Ashlyn Allen

26/05/2026

I have availability today for resume and cover letter services and would love to assist if you need support.

I can help with resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, and LinkedIn profiles, all tailored to highlight your strengths and goals.

Please feel free to send me a direct message to get started, or reach out via the details below:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

Professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

21/05/2026

📢 Resume & Cover Letter Services - Availability Today

Currently applying for jobs or ready to refresh your professional documents? I’d love to help.

I provide professionally written and tailored:

• Resumes
• Cover Letters
• Selection Criteria
• LinkedIn Profiles

Each document is customised to showcase your skills, strengths, and career goals to help you stand out to employers.

Limited Time Offer
All resume packages currently include a FREE professionally written cover letter.

Offer ends Saturday 23 May.

Packages Available:

• Grade 1 - $149
Resume + Cover Letter

• Grade 2 - $199
Resume + Cover Letter

• Grade 3 - $249
Resume + Cover Letter

• Executive Packages - POA
Includes complimentary cover letter

• Documents supplied in both Word & PDF formats
• Tailored for your industry and career goals
• Professional, modern, and ATS-friendly formatting

Message me directly to get started or contact me below:

📧 [email protected]
🌐

Get top-notch resume writing services from My Resume Consultant. Our resume writing services will help you stand out. Contact My Resume Consultant today!

29/03/2026

Back at my desk and pleased to be supporting clients again, with availability across all services. Having recently moved house while continuing my university studies, current turnaround times are approximately 3 to 4 days. If you have a specific deadline, please feel free to get in touch via direct message or email.

I provide assistance with resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, and LinkedIn profiles. I’m also pleased to share that I am nearing completion of my Graduate Certificate in Education (Career Counselling), with career counselling sessions via Microsoft Teams becoming available in the coming weeks.

I am also offering complimentary services to individuals directly affected by the bushfires in South Australia and Victoria. This applies across all services, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

Professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

15/03/2026

AI can help you write a resume.
Just like you can cut your own hair with kitchen scissors.

Both are options.

But neither usually delivers the result you’re hoping for.

AI works from patterns across millions of documents. It can generate polished sentences and standard resume structures. What it can’t do is truly understand your career, your strengths, or how to position your experience in a way that makes employers pay attention.

It can’t ask the follow-up questions that uncover your real achievements. It can’t recognise the parts of your career story that deserve emphasis. And it can’t adjust strategy when something isn’t landing the way it should.

Kitchen scissors cut hair. But they can’t see the back of your head. They don’t know how your hair falls or what suits your face. They can’t correct the shape mid‑cut when something goes wrong.

In the same way, AI can produce a resume. But it can’t strategically shape your career story.

AI processes your words.
A resume consultant processes your experience.

There’s a difference.

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

17/02/2026

Back at my desk and ready to support clients again, with availability this afternoon and throughout the week across all services.

I assist with resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, and LinkedIn profiles, and I’m also excited to share that I’m about to graduate with my Graduate Certificate in Education (Career Counselling). Career counselling sessions via Microsoft Teams will be available in the coming weeks.

I’ve been a little quiet recently while assisting wildlife during a bushfire. Now that I’m back at my desk, I have full capacity to take on new work and would love to support you with your next career step.

I’m also offering FREE services to anyone directly affected by bushfires in South Australia and Victoria. This applies to all services I offer. Please don’t hesitate to reach out - I genuinely want to help during this time.

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

For professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

Get top-notch resume writing services from My Resume Consultant. Our resume writing services will help you stand out. Contact My Resume Consultant today!

15/02/2026

I currently have availability for the week ahead and am pleased to offer 10% off all services with the code TENOFF. This offer can be redeemed directly through my website, or you’re welcome to email me to secure your booking.

In addition, I am offering complimentary services to individuals and families directly affected by the bushfires in South Australia and Victoria. This applies to all services I provide. If you or someone you know could benefit from support during this time, please feel free to reach out. I am here to help.

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

For professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

13/02/2026

Looking for a meaningful and practical gift for Valentine’s Day or an upcoming birthday?

A gift card is a thoughtful way to support someone’s career goals and future success.

You choose the amount, and I’ll take care of the details. I can provide a professionally designed PDF for you to present personally, or I can email the gift card directly to the recipient as a surprise on your nominated date.

Ideal for:
• Valentine’s Day
• Birthdays
• Graduations
• Career transitions
• Anyone preparing for their next opportunity

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

Contact me via email or through the website to arrange your gift card.

For professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

03/02/2026

I’ve been asked a lot lately about using AI for resumes and job applications versus working with a real person. It’s a fair question, and I think it helps to be upfront about where AI can be useful. and where human support still makes a real difference.

This is what I bring to the table that AI doesn’t:

• Personal strategy, not copy‑and‑paste templates. I spend time understanding your career history, goals, industry, and the roles you’re applying for, then write documents that actually reflect you, not something that looks like it came from the internet.
• Clear, targeted selection criteria responses. I break down what the role is really asking for, apply the STAR method properly, and align your experience to government and public sector expectations.
• Real insight into recruitment decisions. I know what hiring managers skim past, what catches their attention, and what genuinely helps someone get shortlisted.
• Context and judgement. Career changes, gaps, redundancies, returning to work - I help you explain these clearly and confidently, without over‑selling or underselling yourself.
• Professional integrity. I don’t invent experience or exaggerate achievements. I help you present your real strengths in a way that’s honest, credible, and effective.
• Actual support from a real person. You can ask questions, talk things through, and request changes until it feels right, not just accept whatever a tool spits out.

AI can still be useful, but it has limits:

• It can generate generic wording or starting points.
• It can rewrite text without truly understanding your role, industry, or goals.
• It often produces documents that sound polished but lack depth, accuracy, or alignment.
• It can miss key selection criteria or misrepresent experience.

It doesn’t reliably adapt to Australian recruitment standards or sector‑specific requirements.

AI can help with drafts. I focus on clarity, strategy, and results.

I assist with resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, and LinkedIn profiles. I’m also about to graduate with my Graduate Certificate in Education (Career Counselling), with career counselling sessions via Microsoft Teams available in the coming weeks.

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

For professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

22/01/2026

I’ve been a little quiet this week while assisting wildlife during a recent bushfire. I’m now back at my desk and ready to support clients again, with full capacity to take on new work.

If a new role is on your radar for 2026, now is the perfect time to prepare. I’m available to assist with professionally written resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, and LinkedIn profiles, so you’re ready to apply with confidence when the right opportunity comes along.

I’m also offering FREE services to anyone directly affected by bushfires in South Australia and Victoria. This applies to all services I offer. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch - I would genuinely love to assist you during this time.

I can help with:
• Resumes
• Cover Letters
• Selection Criteria
• LinkedIn Profile Optimisation

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com.au

For professional documents that work - crafted just for you.

10/01/2026

Hi everyone, I wanted to take a moment to properly introduce myself and share a bit more about who I am and what I do.

My name is Ashlyn Allen, and I’m a resume consultant, career coach, and virtual assistant based in Adelaide. I have a background in psychology and career counselling, and over the years I’ve had the privilege of supporting more than 700 clients with resumes, job applications, career transitions, and building confidence in their professional lives.

Many of you may have known my business under the My Resume Consultant brand. I’ve recently made the decision to rebrand and trade under my name, Ashlyn Allen. This change reflects the growth of my work and allows me to offer a broader range of services, including virtual assistance, while creating space for future expansion.

I’m currently completing a Graduate Diploma of Education (Career Counselling) and studying a Juris Doctor, with long term goals of qualifying as both a clinical psychologist and a lawyer. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice, clear communication, and genuine care for the people I work with.

Outside of work and study, I’m a proud single mum to two children. I love dogs, good coffee, and great food, and I bring the same dedication, empathy, and honesty into my business that I do into everyday life.

Thank you to everyone who has supported my work so far. I’m excited about this next chapter and continuing to help people build careers and businesses that truly work for them.

10/01/2026

I’m excited to share an update about my business and where I’m headed next. This rebrand reflects growth, expanded services, and a name that can grow with me.

A New Chapter: Ashlyn Allen

I’m rebranding from My Resume Consultant to Ashlyn Allen. While the name is changing, I’m still offering the same trusted services and support you know me for.

What’s Staying the Same?
I continue to provide:
• Resumes
• Cover letters
• Selection criteria
• LinkedIn profiles

What’s New?
Alongside these services, I’m now offering virtual assistant services for lawyers and psychologists. This aligns with my current studies, as I’m studying psychology and law concurrently, allowing me to better support professionals in these fields.

Why the Rebrand?
This rebrand allows the business to grow with me, rather than sit within a single service offering. While the name is new, I’m still here and continuing to support my clients as always.

Contact Details (For Now)

I’ll be sharing updated contact details and a new website very soon. In the meantime, you can still reach me at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.myresumeconsultant.com

Thank you for your continued support. More updates coming soon.