John Mwangi

John Mwangi

Expert Resume Writer | Personal Branding | Career Coach

About

I am John Mwangi, a passionate and experienced Career Coach, Counselor, and Public Speaking Trainer with over 12 years of experience empowering individuals to unlock their career potential. I blend deep expertise in career development and strategic communication to help professionals and job seekers achieve clarity, confidence, and career success.My Qualifications I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Nairobi, a Diploma in Career Guidance and Counseling, and a Higher Diploma in Strategic Communication from the Kenya School of Government. I’m a Certified Professional Career Coach (CPCC), a Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF), and a Certified Public Speaking Professional (CPSP). These credentials reflect my commitment to excellence in both interpersonal and professional development.Achievements I have guided over 730 clients in career transitions, personal branding, and job search strategies. I’ve facilitated career empowerment workshops, conducted LinkedIn optimization programs, and helped clients craft ATS-compliant resumes and cover letters that get results. Many of my clients have successfully landed roles in top organizations, locally and internationally.How I Help Job Seekers Through personalized coaching, I help clients identify their strengths and passions, build professional resumes, write powerful cover letters, and optimize LinkedIn profiles to attract recruiters and hiring managers. I also provide public speaking and communication training to build confidence for interviews and workplace success. My passion is to see others thrive by turning their career goals into reality.Let’s connect if you're ready to take the next bold step in your professional journey!

Country

Kenya

City

Nairobi County

Industry

Staffing & Recruiting

Skill

Career Support, Client Counseling, Psychometrics, Proofreading, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Setting Strategic Direction, Research Skills, High Level Of Accuracy, Career Development Programs, Internet Networking, HR Coaching, Counselor Education, Intercultural Awareness, Job Search Strategies, Professional Audio, Helping Clients Succeed, Networking Training, Creativity Skills, Public Speaking, Executive-level Communication

Experience

Your Resume Expert

Expert Resume Writer | Personal Branding | Career Coach

Your Resume Expert

2010-8 - Present · 16 yrs 2 mos

• Crafting tailored, ATS-friendly resumes and cover letters that align clients experience to each target role, using quantified achievement bullets and impact-focused formatting- drafted more than 320 resumes) • Coaching clients through positioning, messaging, and career strategy to strengthen interview readiness and outcomes (helped more than 200 clients doubling their interview rates, improving resume-to-interview conversion by 2×, shortening time-to-offer from 90 to <45 days). • Developing personal branding frameworks (headline, value proposition, impact story, differentiators) that increases visibility and engagement- grown more than 54 LinkedIn profiles' reach by 25% within 60 days, increasing profile views by 2–3×. • Translating complex achievements into measurable outcomes, compelling bullet points, and executive-level summaries. • Optimizing LinkedIn and professional narratives to ensure consistent branding across resumes, interviews, and online presence- increased recruiter inbound by 30–60%, improving click-through rate on posts by 15%. • Providing interview-ready materials and guidance (storytelling, STAR examples, target-company alignment) to improve conversion to offers- raising offer rate from 0% to 15%, securing roles with 2–5 competitive rounds passed.

EmpowerPath Careers Ltd

Expert Resume Writer & Career Coach

EmpowerPath Careers Ltd

2012-3 - 2024-12 · 12 yrs 10 mos

• Conducted over 700 personalized coaching sessions for clients across various industries. • Developed customized job search strategies, resulting in a 75% success rate. • Led resume and LinkedIn revamp campaigns for mid-career professionals and fresh graduates. • Facilitated weekly webinars on job market trends and personal branding. • Implemented ATS-compliant resume templates, increasing client interview invitations. • Trained and mentored junior career advisors on coaching frameworks. • Collaborated with HR experts to deliver industry-specific coaching. • Created career development content with 50,000+ online views. • Designed an online course: “Crack the Job Market – The Career Coach Way”. • Partnered with NGOs to provide free coaching to over 200 job seekers.

TalentBridge Africa

Career Development Consultant

TalentBridge Africa

2016-1 - 2021-2 · 5 yrs 2 mos

• Guided professionals through career transitions and role advancement. • Led corporate training sessions on career growth and internal mobility. • Designed a 5-step career mapping strategy used by over 300 clients. • Collaborated with schools and universities for student career programs. • Provided executive coaching for senior managers in FMCG and Tech. • Conducted psychometric tests for career direction and skills assessment. • Delivered workshops on professional self-marketing and personal branding. • Published monthly career guidance articles in local publications. • Spearheaded mentorship programs linking graduates to professionals. • Helped clients negotiate job offers and understand employment contracts.

SpeakImpact Africa

Communication Trainer

SpeakImpact Africa

2018-2 - 2021-1 · 3 yrs

• Delivered high-impact public speaking workshops to students, professionals, and leaders. • Trained over 500 clients on effective communication, storytelling, and presentation skills. • Developed learning modules on strategic communication and workplace communication. • Coached executives and managers for industry conferences and stakeholder events. • Conducted training in confidence-building and speech clarity for job seekers. • Facilitated monthly speaking clubs to enhance articulation and delivery. • Partnered with NGOs and government bodies for youth communication programs. • Delivered keynote speeches in over 15 professional forums and summits. • Supported clients in media training and press interview preparation. • Designed and implemented a 12-week “Executive Communication Mastery” program.

BrightFutures College of Professional Studies

Career Counselor

BrightFutures College of Professional Studies

2012-6 - 2015-12 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Counseled students on academic and career pathways. • Organized career fairs and employer-student networking events. • Conducted aptitude assessments for incoming students. • Secured internship and job placements for over 400 students. • Prepared students for interviews with mock sessions. • Developed alumni tracking system for employment data. • Introduced soft skills and job readiness training workshops. • Built partnerships with over 50 companies for placements. • Managed internship report reviews and feedback sessions. • Gave motivational talks in schools and community events.

CareerLaunch Consulting

Career Coach

CareerLaunch Consulting

2010-1 - 2012-5 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Launched independent coaching services for early-career professionals. • Helped over 100 clients secure employment in their desired fields. • Offered pro bono services for disadvantaged youth. • Built a strong client base through referrals and testimonials. • Conducted CV and cover letter clinics in local churches. • Designed career goal-setting templates and resources. • Facilitated coaching via online platforms and calls. • Tracked progress of clients and success metrics. • Partnered with NGOs for career empowerment projects. • Delivered motivational talks in community centers.

Education

Counseling Psychology

National Security Policy Studies

University of Florida

University of Florida

LinkedIn

Journalism and Communications

University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

LinkedIn

Counseling Psychology

John Mwangi's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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