Canberra’s Trusted Resume Writing Service – 15+ Years of Experience
A Resume That Opens Doors
You’ve worked hard to build your career. You’ve gained the experience, the skills, and the know-how. But when it comes to landing that dream job in Canberra, a powerfully written resume can be the difference between getting an interview and getting overlooked.
That’s where we come in.
For over 15 years, we’ve been helping professionals across Canberra — from Government employees to IT specialists, defence personnel, finance professionals, and more — secure interviews with standout resumes.
We don’t use AI, generic templates, or one-size-fits-all approaches. Every resume we craft is written by a human expert, tailored specifically to your industry, your experience, and your next career move.
Why Our Clients Trust Us
If you’ve ever spent hours tweaking your resume, unsure if it’s good enough, too long, too short, or hitting the right notes, you’re not alone. We take the guesswork out of the process. Here’s why Canberra job seekers turn to us:
✔ Real, Human Expertise – No AI, no auto-generated content. Just professional Resume Writers who understand what employers are looking for.
✔ Canberra’s Job Market Experts – We know the ins and outs of Government applications, APS selection criteria, IT and defence hiring trends, and corporate recruitment.
✔ Your Resume, Your Story – We don’t just list your responsibilities; we showcase your impact, achievements, and potential in a way that gets attention.
✔ ATS-Friendly & Keyword Optimised – Recruiters use software to scan resumes. Ours are written to pass those filters and impress Hiring Managers.
✔ One-on-One Consultation (If Needed) – Some clients love a chat, while others prefer to let us handle everything via email. The choice is yours.
✔ Fast & Reliable Service – Need a new resume ASAP? We offer quick turnarounds (48 hours) without cutting corners.
Our Resume Writing Services
We offer more than just resumes. We prepare complete job application documents that position you for success.
🔹 Professional Resume Writing – A custom, well-structured resume that highlights your strengths and aligns with your target role.
🔹 Cover Letter Writing – A compelling introduction that connects your skills to the job you want.
🔹 APS & Government Resumes – Applications written to meet selection criteria and align with STAR methodology for APS5, APS6, EL1, EL2, and SES roles.
🔹 IT & Cybersecurity Resumes – Canberra’s tech sector is booming. We help IT professionals stand out in a competitive job market.
🔹 Defence & Security Resumes – Helping ADF members transition to civilian roles or move into security and government positions.
🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimisation – A strong online presence can be just as important as your resume. Let’s make sure yours is recruiter-ready.
🔹 Selection Criteria Responses – Expertly written responses that align with Government job requirements.
Who We Work With
We specialise in writing resumes for professionals across Canberra’s key industries, including:
✔️ Government & Public Sector – APS, ACT Government, and Federal roles requiring detailed applications and selection criteria responses.
✔️ IT & Cybersecurity – From Software Engineers to Cybersecurity Analysts, we tailor resumes for the fast-growing tech industry.
✔️ Defence & Security – We help ADF members transition into civilian careers in Government, corporate security, and consulting.
✔️ Project Management & Business Analysis – Canberra is a hub for Project Managers and Business Analysts. We make sure your resume reflects your expertise.
✔️ Finance & Corporate Roles – Accounting, HR, Executive Leadership — whatever your specialty, we position you for success.
✔️ Healthcare & Community Services – Helping Nurses, Social Workers, and Allied Health professionals showcase their experience.
✔️ Graduates & Early Career Professionals – A strong first resume can set the foundation for your career. We help you make an impact.
Successful Applications with Leading Employers in Canberra
"This is the first time I asked an agency to write my resume. I must say it is well worth the money spent. they made me look better than I am. Reading through my cv, i feel I want to hire myself. haha. Rev-up your resume are very professional and responsive in every way. With the resume I that I have now, I wasn’t afraid to negotiate for a better salary package."
Ravi A.
Read More Reviews Here"I had a very long cv and wasnt sure which were important parts. Rev helped me convert my cv to lean 2page that highlighted my skills without removing yhe parts that made my cv special. Rev-up resume is extremely knowledgeable on what is important and what is not."
Alastair H.
Read More Reviews Here"Great service, got a resume + cover letter package all done within 3 days, and it was customised towards my job goals in IT. Colleagues were very much impressed, and have already contacted Rev for help. Can't fault the delivery, Rev is patient, thorough, such a a pleasure to deal with and really does have tremendous knowledge on resumes."
Jon T.
Read More Reviews Here"Sorry that this is coming so late. Thank you so much Rev and team for your brilliant work on my cv. I had several interviews with global companies for Group Accountant roles and I got to pick out of 2 offers. My cv was so well written and crisp. Got no single regrets with using your service."
Nikki L.
Read More Reviews HereWhy Canberra Professionals Choose Us
Canberra is unlike any other job market in Australia. With a strong Government presence, a thriving tech industry, and a growing corporate sector, standing out requires more than just listing your skills. It requires strategy.
We know exactly how to position your experience, structure your resume, and craft a compelling career story that resonates with Canberra employers.
Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, a career change, or a brand-new opportunity, we’re here to help you take that next step with confidence.
Let’s Get Started
A great resume is an investment in your future. If you’re ready to put your best foot forward, we’re ready to help.
📞 (02) 8006 4998
📧 info@rev-upyourresume.com.au
🌐 www.rev-upyourresume.com.au
📍 Canberra’s trusted resume writing experts — helping professionals land jobs for 15+ years.
Suburbs We Serve in Canberra
Belconnen, Braddon, Fyshwick, Gungahlin, Hall, Harrison, Kambah, Lyenham, Macgregor, Manuka, Monash, North Canberra, Palmerston, Queanbeyan, Tuggeranong, Weston Creek, Woden