Local Résumé Writer Nominated for Prestigious TORI Award

Madison, WI, September 07, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Career Directors International (CDI) is pleased to announce the nominees of the 2012 TORI Awards, also known as the Toast of the Résumé Industry. Local writer, Kristin S. Johnson and owner of Profession Direction, LLC, has been nominated in the category of Creative Resumes for the top award. She is one of just five nominees in this world-wide competition.

CDI’s President Laura DeCarlo, proudly states, “While winning a TORI Award represents the pinnacle of résumé writing expertise within the industry, nomination for a TORI is one of the most prestigious honors a résumé writer can achieve. Being recognized as "one of the best" by your peers is an accolade that very few get to savor. We are proud to introduce the TORI Awards to the résumé writing and careers industry, because it highlights the work of members in our industry that so often get overlooked.”

Professional résumé writers submitted entries for the TORI Awards in June, and a panel of the industry’s top writers were selected to judge the submissions. Up to six entries have been nominated in each category. The winning résumés and cover letters will be announced in October.

Career Directors International is raising the bar and setting new standards for résumé writers and career coaches worldwide. With more than 500 members, the organization provides continuing education, testing, and coaching for professional résumé writers and career coaches.

Kristin S. Johnson, CARW, CCMC, COPNS, CG3Cm is a five-time certified career writer, job search coach, and social media consultant with an approach that is cutting-edge, creative and kind. She owns Profession Direction, LLC and works with professionals across the country. Her clients enjoy the reassurance of having professionally-written documents, finding clarity and direction in their job search, feeling at ease with social media and in-person networking, and earning more income faster.