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Akshata N Bhat

From IT recruiter to career coach, my journey has always been about people—helping them discover their strengths, own their stories, and land roles they love.

Today, I empower early tech professionals to upskill, stand out, and succeed in a competitive digital world.
I craft résumés that grab attention, LinkedIn profiles that make recruiters stop scrolling, and personal brands that speak before you do.

I’m curious about AI, passionate about Web3, and obsessed with helping you turn potential into success.

Expertise

Talent Branding & Digital Presence

I empower professionals by transforming their resumes and LinkedIn profiles into compelling narratives. This overhaul boosts their digital presence, significantly enhancing their career opportunities and visibility in a competitive market.

Professional Journey

1

Professional Development Manager

Per Scholas (Non-Profit) | Cincinnati, OH | May 2024–Present

Delivering career coaching to 80+ learners, improving placement outcomes by 45% through targeted resume and LinkedIn optimization.

2

Resume & LinkedIn Branding Specialist

Self-Employed | April 2023–Present

Redesigned 250+ resumes and profiles, doubling client interview rates with focus on personal branding.

3

Manager – Leadership Hiring

Maveric Systems | Bangalore, India | March 2021–April 2023

Led executive searches for VP-level roles, closing 6 strategic positions in 4 months.

4

LEAD – TALENT ACQUISITION

Carelon Global Solutions (Startup) | Bangalore, India | Sept 2018 – Feb 2021

Built the talent acquisition function from the ground up, scaling hiring to 6,000+ IT and BPM professionals. Successfully hired 30+ senior leaders (VPs, Directors, Heads) and significantly increased employee referrals.

Digital Presence & Thought Leadership

Connect with me to explore my insights on hiring best practices, job search strategies, and leadership development:

26,000+

LinkedIn Followers

With 40% leadership professionals in my network

5,000+

Newsletter Subscribers

Across 2 LinkedIn publications on talent and careers

Stay Ahead with Expert Insights

Leadership Paradox

Navigate the delicate balance between strength and empathy, confidence and humility. Weekly insights delivered to your inbox to help you develop as a leader worth following.

Job Hunt Journal

Practical tips, industry insights, and motivation delivered weekly to keep your job search on track. Get the strategies that actually work in today's competitive market.

Industry Expertise

My experience spans multiple high-demand sectors:

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Healthcare & Insurance
  • Digital Technology & AI/ML
  • Data Analytics & Cybersecurity
  • Non-Profit

Career Kickstart: Your Path to Success $149

Resume + LinkedIn+ Cover Letter

Designed for ambitious job seekers, the Career Kickstart package provides you with powerful professional materials to make an immediate impact and stand out in today's competitive job market, priced at just $149.

Career Blueprint Resume

Unlock your potential with an ATS-optimized, recruiter-ready resume designed to highlight your unique skills and experience, ensuring you stand out to hiring managers.

Impact-Driven Cover Letter

Craft compelling narratives that resonate. Your custom-tailored cover letter will articulate your value, directly addressing the specific requirements of your target roles.

LinkedIn Power Profile Makeover

Transform your online presence with a dynamic LinkedIn profile featuring an optimized headline, summary, strategic keyword integration, and a professional banner design.

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