Brenda Mariah

Brenda Mariah has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Currently, they hold the position of President at The National Résumé Writers' Association, where they lead the nonprofit professional association for resume writers and career coaches. As President, Brenda sets the vision and strategic direction for the organization while addressing industry challenges. Prior to this role, they served as the President-Elect, responsible for recruitment, chairing committees, and planning conferences.

Brenda also has experience as the Career Manager and CEO at Push Career Management, LLC since 2007. Brenda takes pride in not only being a resume writer but also a career enhancer for their clients. Additionally, they have worked as a Substitute Trainer at the City of Phoenix Business & Workforce Development, where they facilitated workshops on various career-related topics.

Furthermore, Brenda served as a Senior Outplacement Consultant at Waldron, specializing in executive search, leadership development, and career transition services. Brenda also worked as an Assistant Director of Admissions at EDMC, advising and enrolling students in online degree programs.

Earlier in their career, Brenda held positions at Freescale Semiconductor and ON Semiconductor. At Freescale Semiconductor, they served as a Program Manager, leading multiple change projects, and as a Product Package Engineer. At ON Semiconductor, they worked as a Product Engineer, managing cost reduction transfer programs and assisting customers with technical applications.

Overall, Brenda Mariah has a wealth of experience in career management, leadership development, higher education, and semiconductor industries.

Brenda Mariah holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Rochester Institute of Technology. Brenda also pursued some coursework in Public Administration for a Master's degree at South University. In addition, Brenda Mariah has obtained various certifications, including NCOPE, Employment Law Certified, Certified Interview and Negotiation Compensation Coach, Credentialed Career Manager, Certified Job Search Strategist, PMP (Project Management Professional), and CPRW (Certified Professional Resume Writer).