Does anyone here know of a good resume/cover letter proofreading and optimization service? Looking to get mine professionally checked and would greatly appreciate it if anyone could share their personal experience. Thanks!!

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You could try Wall Street Oasis. All their reviewers are current PE/VC/IB professionals who do reviews on the side.

Disclaimer: I review resumes for WSO

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I don’t but I’d be interested as well. Always good to have your resume up-to-date.

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Indeed. In this day and age everything is ultra optimized - including applications. Can‘t hurt to stay ahead of the curve.

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