Gillian Kelly

Gillian Kelly, CMRW, CERM, CARW, CERW, CRS-Defence-to-civilian transition Gillian is an award-winning multi-certified resume writer, seasoned professional Career Development Coach, and Personal Branding Strategist, who has helped thousands of people to capitalise on their talents and realise their career goals. As Head of Talent Marketing and founder of Outplacement Australia and The Career Agency, Gillian has supported the staff of workforces across Australia undertaking complex transformation. She has worked with professionals of all levels in the creation of high-impact marketing materials that showcase the immense calibre of their talent, depth of experience, and unique brands. Gillian is a Forbes Council Career Coach, Past-Divisional President & Fellow of the Career Development Association of Australia and was the 2020 winner of the CDAA Excellence in Career Practice award (Queensland Division). She has won multiple “Toast of the Resume Industry” Awards and has been an invited TORI judge since 2014.  She is an active voice in the Career sector and a recipient of CDI’s MRW Lifetime Achievement Award. Her credentials include Bachelor of Business Marketing, Post-Graduate Diploma in Adult & Vocational Education, Post-graduate Certificate in Career Development, and Diploma of Positive Psychology. She is a passionate speaker about modern career storytelling; building career capability for the future of work; and marketing in a technological world.  Gillian’s work and expertise has been featured in many books and by media including Forbes, ABC Radio, QANTAS Magazine, Today Show, LinkedIn News, Courier Mail, Australian Career Practitioner, Melbourne Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Marie Claire and more. https://www.linkedin.com/in/gillian-kelly-outplacement/ https://twitter.com/gillian_kelly Clubhouse - @GillianKelly Outplacement Australia specialises in high quality outplacement services. Outplacement Australia has offices across Australia and includes expert support for Defence Transition for Australian Defence personnel transitioning to the civilian sector. The Career Agency specialises in professional resume writing, interview coaching, LinkedIn profile writing and career coaching.