UTAA Career Coaches
UTAA’s Center for Career Advancement has partnered with UT alumni career experts to offer you additional coaching services on topics such as:
- Resume Writing
- Career Exploration & Transitions
- Interview Skills
- Executive Leadership
Career coaches will offer a discount to their fellow UT alumni. Rates will vary. All career coaches have been vetted by the Center for Career Advancement team.
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Available Coaching Methods
Virtual-Video Call
Specializations
High School, Undergraduate & Graduate, Professional degree program students, postdoctoral fellow, early career professionals. Specialization career fields including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Mathematics, Astronomy & Geology
Empowering and innovative Certified Professional Career Coach with 6+ years of experience developing and delivering individual career coaching programs and group workshops for students and early career professionals in STEM. Recognized for building structured and highly effective career development programs customized to meet the unique objectives of clients using a multi-faceted approach (incl. coaching, consulting, mentoring, and teaching). Proven ability to support clients with career exploration, professional branding, job search strategy, networking, application preparation, and habit formation for a healthy work-life balance.
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Available Coaching Methods
In Person, Virtual-Telephone, Virtual-Video Call
Specializations
Mid-Career through C-Suite, Industry agnostic including healthcare and legal, executive search processes
Ashley Cash (Knoxville ’07) is a career corporate girl, working mom, $100K+ resume writer and hiring manager turned interview + salary negotiation coach (whew!). She spent 15 years leading projects & teams within Whirlpool, Coca-Cola and Globe Life. Ashley writes resumes for professionals and executives to maximize their marketability with opportunity-attracting resumes, LinkedIn profiles and bios. She’s helped clients land interviews (and jobs) with JP Morgan Chase, Nike, Amazon, nonprofits and more!
Offers a free consultation
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Available Coaching Methods
Virtual-Telephone, Virtual-Video Call
Specializations
Early-Career, Mid-Career, Career changers, Gallup Certified Strengths Coach
Maureen is a career coach who has spent over 20 years working with and supporting career explorers and career seekers. She loves to motivate and support others along their career journey by sharing knowledge and resources that empower them to confidently reach their career goals. Navigating career change and exploring career paths while moving in an authentic direction is an area where Maureen can provide assistance that will help clients move forward with confidence. No matter where the path is leading, Maureen strives to help clients take their experiences, learning, and strengths and translate those into a full story to share with potential employers.
Offers a free consultation
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Available Coaching Methods
Virtual-Telephone, Virtual-Video Call
Specializations
Mid-level Professionals, Executive-level Clients, Female Professionals, Career Strategy
Emma is a Career Consultant, Resume Writer, and Job Search Strategist with 7+ years experience providing career development, job search and professional career consulting services to clients. Her coaching experience allows her to empower clients to work towards their next career goal through thoughtful career consulting that has achieved proven results for over 1,000 clients. She has worked with clients at companies like Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and NPR to help them advance their careers and achieve professional success. Her strategic and results-based approach to coaching has continually provided results and supported clients in achieving their goals.
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Available Coaching Methods
In-Person, Virtual-Telephone, Virtual-Video Call
Specializations
Executive Coaching
Mark has been an Executive Coach, Workshop Facilitator, and Speaker for over 25 years. He specializes in working with leaders and business owners who truly care about their impact on their people. He helps leaders to intentionally create high-functioning, connected teams by coaching them on rebuilding and strengthening trust in their working relationships, enhancing and improving quality of their conversational skills, improving their ability to coordinate actions across teams and build their own mood and morale of their employees. Mark has been a Professional Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation, is a Newfild Certified Ontological Coach and is certified in the Hogan Leadership Forecast Series and Lominger VOICE260 assessment tools.
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Schedule a free 30-minute career advising session with a team member by emailing AlumniCareers@Tennessee.edu or calling us at 865-974-2115.
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