Meet the Team
Hover over each team member to learn a fun fact and the special talents they bring to help you land that next job!
Click on each team member to learn a fun fact and the special talents they bring to help you land that next job!
Meet the Team
Alexis Ankersen
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes:Â I enjoy making clients say “Wow! Is that really me?” when I deliver a great product that clearly defines their professional accomplishments.
Fun fact:I was a military brat living all over the world growing up, which is a trait that helps me understand so many perspectives and makes me a better writer.
Alexis Sicklick
Head of Internal Development
Favorite part of the job: I love getting to connect individually with people in such diverse industries around the world while expanding my own knowledge about incredible job opportunities.
Fun fact: I am a chef who loves to dance and play the drums, and I have created my own pop-up restaurant embracing these three passions (check it out at www.syncopatednyc.com)
Amanda Bouza
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love helping people shine with confidence as they embark on new courageous career journeys, pursue their passions, and fulfill their purpose.
Fun fact: I’m pursuing an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and I’m a novice runner with the hopes to complete a marathon!
Ashley Divine
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love getting the opportunity to collaborate and work with clients throughout the entire writing process. It’s the best feeling in the world when they’re happy and proud of their documents!
Fun fact: I have two pet ducks!
Ashley Fowler
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love to speak to people from such diverse and interesting backgrounds!
Fun fact: I fostered kittens and puppies for about 5 years!
Ashley Leal
Resume Writer
What I like most about writing resumes: Working with clients from all over the world in various industries. I get to learn from them and portray them in a way that highlights their expertise while still showcasing who they are as an individual person.
Fun fact: I collect playing cards from around the world and currently have over 65 different decks.
Bailey Waldorf
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: Work should never have to feel like work. It should feel like you’re going home. I find joy knowing I’m helping our clients find their way home.
Fun fact: I’m an avid reader and love to immerse myself in fantasy novels. I believe there is still magic in the world. You just have to look hard enough for it.
Barbara Harmon
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: No words are more humbling than a client saying, “thank you for bringing some joy, positivity, and a confidence boost to my resume and job search process.”
Fun fact: We have a thing about O-names for our family dogs. First came Oscar, then came Otis, and now we are delighted with Ozzy.
Brandy Vickery
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I have a passion for learning about different cultures, and writing resumes gives me the opportunity to connect with people from all over the world — I recently learned a few words in Swahili!
Fun fact: I yell and talk to the TV the way some people do sporting events, except I’m probably conversing with characters from my favorite shows.
Cameron Klein
Finance Manager
Favorite part of the job: I love seeing the tangible difference I’m able to make in someone else’s life. Nothing feels more fulfilling than connecting with a client, getting them excited about their next opportunity, and then ultimately landing that dream job.
Fun fact:Â Reese Witherspoon retweeted me once (so we’re basically best friends.)
Carly Tucker
Customer Operations Manager
Favorite part of the job:Â The creative minds I get to work with every day! LEG has a wide range of employees with different skills that all collaborate together to make up an amazing company.
Fun Fact:Â I love baby goats so much that I have spent 4 birthdays going to petting zoos (all in my 20’s) and my husband surprised me with baby goats on our wedding day.
Chris Villanueva
CEO and Co-Founder
Favorite part of the job: There’s a feeling of strong satisfaction I get whenever I hear from clients that we’ve increased their confidence as a job seeker — whether it be through one of our packages or through our podcast.
Fun fact: I love to produce electronic music during my downtime. Although I won’t be touring the world anytime soon, I can be found on Apple and Spotify as Big Ocean Sound.
Daniel Lorenzo
Marketing Director
Favorite part of the job: I love spreading the word that our services are accessible. People can think working with a resume writer is too expensive, impersonal, or ineffective. I get to clear up their misconceptions, let them know how great our process is, and then watch them thrive.
Fun fact: Once a music major, I can play 6 different stringed instruments!
David Hartley
Resume Writer
Favorite part of the job: A lot is revealed by a person’s work history and it fascinates me to learn what a person’s passions are and how they shaped them in their professional life.
Fun fact: I’m also an actor and a playwright!
Elyse Villanueva
Philanthropy Administrator
Favorite part of the job: I love having the opportunity to empower others who have experienced barriers in their pursuit of a meaningful career.
Fun Fact: The two universities I attended have funky but cute mascots: the banana slug, and the squirrel.
Geneva Addison
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: LEG gives its writers all the resources they need to do great things and the freedom to be themselves while doing it.
Fun fact: I’ve visited every state in the continental US and their respective National Parks – Glacier is my favorite.
Hannah Coffman
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: We have the best clients, and I love interacting with them and hearing about their diverse perspectives and experiences.
Fun fact: I hold a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do!
Haley Velasco
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: It’s always exciting to hear when a client scores an interview or lands a job because of the work we did together.
Fun fact: I’m an avid reader! I’ve set a goal and am working to finish 100 books this year.
Jessi Devenyns
Director of Operations
Favorite part of the job: I get to be part of our clients’ process to find their dream job. I love helping many people grow closer to where they want to be each and every day.
Fun fact: I was baking sourdough bread before it was in vogue.
John Sturtevant
Operations Lead
Favorite part of the job: I love helping people recognize something they’d be able to see about themselves if they were looking in the right place.
Fun fact: I once worked as an elevator operator at a department store in Burlington, Vermont. It was a fun job, but it had its ups and downs.
Julie Blue
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love partnering with clients to craft resumes that truly highlight their unique accomplishments. I said to a client recently, “I’ll be your cheerleader!”
Fun fact: I am a published poet, and I frequently participate in a long-standing open mic night in Rochester, NY.
Marc Nelson
Customer Success Representative
Favorite part of the job: I love that knowing I am helping someone make the right choice to improve their job search every day.
Fun fact: When I’m not helping job seekers, you can find me on the soccer pitch.
Matthew Villanueva
COO and Co-Founder
Favorite part of the job: Like a photographer or a barber, I love that resume writing gets to show someone’s inner (professional) beauty.
Fun fact: I’m passionate about the expansive world of wine! After I retire, look out for my wine bar here in Texas.
Melissa Del Rio
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I enjoy diving into all sorts of professions to craft documents that make job-searching a hopeful and exciting experience
Fun fact: My Cockatoo’s name is Godfree! I had to take out my other earring in this picture because he kept trying to eat it.
Michael Berlind
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love helping clients showcase their shining achievements in a way that will make them feel proud.
Fun fact: I was born on the island of Cyprus, grew up in France, and have divided my adulthood between both coasts of the U.S.
Morgan Sicklick
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love telling others’ stories – it’s a wonderful form of human connection and I am grateful to learn about my clients’ diverse and fascinating backgrounds!
Fun fact: I’m a professional contemporary ballet dancer!
Tejal Thakkar
Director of Customer Success
Favorite part of the job: I love being able to connect with our clients on an individual level and help them get closer to their dream jobs.
Fun fact: I have the same birthday as Beyonce!
Tori Sicklick
Resume Writer
Favorite part of writing resumes: I love helping to tell stories! I think of my consultations with clients as brainstorming sessions for who they are as a character in their life.
Fun fact: I have a YouTube channel that I have been creating content on for over 10 years!
Better Resume.
Satisfying Career.
Happier You.