GOAL-ORIENTED CAREER COACHING
I’M Dr. JESSICA VéLEZ
Career and Personal Advocacy Coach
Work as a team to achieve your dream!
Rewrite Your Career
One-on-one coaching personalized to your needs!
Career Transformation
Weekly group coaching and accountability tracking!
Decide today is the day to take control of your career!
Work as a team to achieve your dream!
If you are seeking results-oriented, actionable, real-world guidance on your next professional step, let's talk! My approach will ensure that your personal well-being and values are an integral part of your career transition.
LET'S WORK TOGETHER IF:
You’re Burnt-Out: If you’re currently in a job that leaves you drained, unfulfilled, and longing for change.
You’re Ready For Growth: If you’re eager to make a career switch and are passionate about finding a role that aligns with your skills and values.
You’re Seeking Change: If you’re searching for a new job that offers a better title, higher salary, and a healthier work-life balance.
Goal Setting
Personalized support and accountability to ensure you’re applying for the right opportunities and positioning yourself as the top candidate.
Structured Program
Launch a new career you’re passionate about in just 12 weeks, combining the strategic approach of a career coach with the efficiency of a structured program.
Bring Yourself!
The problem with generic, cookie-cutter strategies is that they don’t address your unique strengths or career goals. They may focus more on surface-level changes rather than deeply understanding and aligning your passions with the right opportunities.
Relatable Career Advice
Learn from a career transition expert with 20+ years of experience in multiple fields, including retail, non-profit, federal laboratories, and finances!
About Me
During my 20+ year career journey, I have worked in retail, the financial industry, federal research facilities, and the non-profit sector. As a liberal arts major with a STEM PhD, I am uniquely qualified to understand the professional development and career informational needs of those seeking to make a career transition.
My diverse educational and career background, combined with having transitioned my own career later in life, gives me personal experience and perspective on unique career exploration journeys which I am excited to share with you as you transition to a new career or explore your options as you continue your education. I am Expert Coach certified by Clients on Automation through the International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring, as well as Ikigai Coach Certified through Certified Excellence.
Testimonials
"Jessica is one of the best people I have worked with. She is a motivating spirit with incredibly infectious energy. She has great people skills and has the ability to drive people towards better outcomes. I recommend working with her." - Chandrika K.
“Jessica was helpful in helping me think about my post-PhD
career plans. She offered a unique perspective that helped me see things in a new way. She provided several resources to further my search along with good advice about next steps. I would highly recommend her.” - Andrew W.
"Learning about careers after a PhD is a daunting task
and Jessica breaks it down clearly and concisely. She also provides many helpful activities to help one reflect on one's strengths and values in a future career. Would recommend!" - Joshua C.
CHALLENGE YOURSELF TO BE MORE
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