Essential Federal Transition Package | GS-5 to GS-13

You have run budgets, programs, and people that would be a director's job in industry. On paper it reads as a grade and a string of acronyms, and the hiring manager moves on.

Translating a federal record is not a formatting exercise. It is the difference between a resume that says what you were called and one that shows what you ran, in the numbers a private-sector reader already knows how to value.

The expensive part of waiting is not this page. It is another few months of applications being read as government experience instead of as management experience.

What you get

• Your federal-to-civilian resume. Budgets in dollars, teams in headcount, programs in outcomes, with the grade language and the acronyms translated rather than deleted. Every line is something you did, with a number, an outcome, or a named project behind it, because a competency you cannot defend in the interview is worth nothing on the page.
• Your comprehensive Master Resume. Your complete career in full detail, no length limit, yours to keep and keep adding to. Shorter does not mean less. Your two-page submission stays sharp because the full record lives here, not because anything was thrown away.
• A tailored cover letter built around two or three specific things you actually did, told the way you tell them.
• An intake call with no time cap, and direct text access to your writer while the work is live. One coordinator runs your engagement, and you can still reach any of us directly.
• 15 days of retargeting. Revisions fix what we delivered. Retargeting re-aims your resume at a different posting. The 15 days start when your Master Resume and your first targeted resume are final, not at first draft.
• Delivered in 2 to 4 business days. If you have a real closing date, tell us before you order.
• Written age-neutral. No graduation year, no "20 years of experience" announcing your age through arithmetic. The panel reads what you do, not when you started.

Need it faster? A 24-hour rush option is available at checkout.

Active-duty military and veterans: Use code MILVET10 for 10% off.

Is this your tier?

• This page is GS-5 to GS-13 and equivalents, up to about 15 years of relevant experience.
• If you have more than 15 years, or you have acted as a GS-14 or served as a Chief, the Federal Supervisory Transition Package is built for that scope and this one would undersell it. We would rather tell you now than write you the wrong document.
• Federal Leadership Transition Package is GS-15 and equivalents targeting VP and C-suite roles.

Before you order

How long does it take? 2 to 4 business days, and a 24-hour rush option is available at checkout. If you have a real deadline, say so before you order. We have moved a package up to meet a client's date more than once. What we will not do is quietly promise a date we cannot hold.

Can I buy one resume for one posting instead of a package? Tell us on the call and we will price it honestly. If there is genuinely one posting and one deadline, a single targeted build is a real option and we have written them. But look at the math first. The package includes a window of retargeting, so the second and third postings are a re-aim rather than a rewrite, and most people who tell us there is only one are applying to three within a month. We will tell you which way is cheaper for you, including when that means selling you less.

Should my security clearance be on my resume? If it is active, usually yes, and how it is stated matters. Level and status in the header is standard, and to a federal contractor an active clearance is a genuine asset. What never goes on the page is the detail behind it: no investigation specifics, no program names, nothing that should not sit on a document you are emailing to strangers. If you are targeting cleared and commercial roles at the same time, we position it so it helps with one and never distracts the other.

What do I actually receive? Every document comes twice, an editable Word file and a submission-ready PDF, so you can change a line yourself and still have a clean copy to send. Your Master Resume may arrive with comments in the margins. Those are open questions from your writer, and answering them makes every future version stronger.

How can I pay? Card, Apple Pay, and several other methods through standard checkout, and installment options are available if you would rather split it. If a payment link will not open for you, text or call and we will get you a working one.

110,000+ clients served since 2014. 320,000+ hiring outcomes analyzed. 17 former federal hiring managers on staff, 28+ certified resume writers, 65% of us served.

100% Human-Written. Zero AI. Zero Outsourcing. We succeed when you get hired, not when we deliver a PDF.