2015 TORI Resume Writing Award Winners

Each year, CDI hosts the resume writing industry’s most prestigious Toast of the Resume Industry (TORI) resume writing competition to recognize the top professional resume writers.

It is with great pride that we announce the 2015 TORI Winners.

Current and former winners (and their resumes) can be viewed on our Resume Award winner page. Note that 2015 winning resumes will be put up in late 2015.

2015 TORI Winners

Best International Resume

1st Place – Sandra Ingemansen
2nd Place – Rosa Vargas
3rd Place – Kimberly Robb Baker

Best New Graduate Resume

1st Place – Gayle Howard
2nd Place – Amanda Andrews
3rd Place – Laura Gonzalez

Best Hospitality Resume

1st Place – Donald Burns
2nd Place – Victoria McLean
3rd Place – Mary Elizabeth Bradford

Best Accounting / Finance Resume

1st Place – Kimberly Robb Baker
2nd Place – Gayle Howard
3rd Place – Victoria McLean

Best Information Technology Resume

1st Place – Donald Burns
2nd Place – Amanda Andrews
3rd Place – Barbara Safani

Best Executive Resume

1st Place – Ken Docherty
2nd Place – Laura Smith-Proulx
3rd Place – Mary Elizabeth Bradford

Best Sales Resume

1st Place – Kimberly Robb Baker
2nd Place – Donald Burns
3rd Place – Sandra Ingemansen

Best Healthcare / Medical Resume

1st Place – Michelle Dumas
2nd Place – Sharon Williams
3rd Place – Sandra Ingemansen

Best Cover Letter

1st Place – Kimberly Robb Baker
2nd Place – Maureen Farmer
3rd Place – Rosa Vargas

2015 TORI JUDGES & AWARD DIRECTOR

Special thanks to CDI’s Director of Awards for coordinating the TORIs this year:

Robin Schlinger, Robin’s Resumes®

Special thanks to 2015 judges for their hard work this year:

Annemarie Cross – Advanced Employment Concepts

Laurie Berenson – Sterling Career Concepts, LLC

Erin Kennedy – Professional Resume Services

Jeri Hird Dutcher – Workwrite LLC

Audrey Prenzel – Resume Resources

Grant Cooper – CareerPro of New Orleans / Strategic Resumes

Susan Guarneri – AssessmentGoddess.com

Barb Poole – Hire Imaging, LLC

Laura Labovich – The Career Strategy Group

Marty Weitzman – Gilbert Resumes

Darlene Dassy – Dynamic Résumé Solutions

Jill Kelly – Outplacement Australia / Career Edge

Melissa Cooley – The Job Quest, LLC

Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter – Career Trend

Amy Adler – Five Strengths Career Transition Experts