Meet Our Coaches
The Career & Networking Center brings together a team of experienced industry professionals dedicated to helping job seekers successfully navigate every stage of their career journey. Our coaches offer guidance in key areas including resume support, LinkedIn strategy, branding, career exploration, interview preparation, interview practice, networking strategies, job search techniques, and so much more. Whether you're just starting out or making a career change, CNC provides the expertise and support to help you move forward with confidence.
CNC SERVICES

Interview Prep l Networking l Job Search
AUTUMN G.
Autumn is a Senior Client Partner who builds trust‑driven relationships and guides organizations through critical talent decisions. She blends strategic sales leadership with a strong focus on customer success, delivering tailored recruiting solutions that create lasting impact.

Mentor | Coach
CATHY G.
Cathy brings 10+ years of career coaching experience with 15+ years in corporate HR, including executive-level and business partner roles. She is a Certified Professional Career Coach and a retired Randstad RiseSmart Certified Executive and Work-Life Coach. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Relations and is assessment certified.

Branding | Marketing | Presentation
COLLEEN D.
Colleen is the founder of CoDo Marketing, a brand-telling, results-getting marketing agency built to help organizations find clarity, spark engagement, and drive measurable growth. She helps job seekers identify and elevate their personal brands and tell their stories.

Pivoting I Thriving I Exploring
CRYSTAL B.
Crystal has 15+ years in HR and global talent management, advising executives and mentoring leaders. She specializes in career navigation, leadership branding, and mentor-led growth. A former collegiate athlete, Crystal brings a "coach" mentality to the CNC to help clients identify their unique talents and competitive edge.

In-take | Interviewing Prep & Practice | Evaluation & Recommendations
DEB K.
Deb was a business leader in the insurance industry for 35 years. She has developed and mentored leaders for many years. She has served on several non for profit boards. Her specialty is interview preparation, response refinement and immediate feedback. She is focused and passionate about helping her clients succeed.

Interview Skills | Goal Setting
EVA C.
Eva is a dedicated bank manager with over 15 years of experience in the financial industry. She specializes in recruiting and mentoring individuals for entry-level banking positions and is passionate about helping others build strong foundations for long-term success in finance.

Mentor | Coach
GAUTAM G.
Gautam is a senior leader who has spent much of his career leading teams, building businesses, and helping organizations grow and adapt through change. He has mentored students and professionals and believes that careers rarely follow a straight path and that thoughtful guidance and strong networks can make a big difference.

Intake | General Career Coaching
JOHN C.
John brings decades of executive leadership experience as a former CEO in insurance and as a senior insurance regulator at both the state and national levels. John believes networking is the most important function in finding a job, so let tap his network in your job search. He stresses positive energy to help individuals gain confidence, identify strengths, and navigate career choices.

Managing Success Barriers | Career Change | Interview Prep
MJ J.
MJ is passionate about helping clients identify personal goals and overcome barriers to navigate the job search process. As a coach, he has helped hundreds of clients navigate the many challenges of job searching by offering guidance on everything from resumes and cover letters to networking, LinkedIn, and interview preparation. He is experienced in the area of technology (design, operations and as a classroom instructor), as well as sales and business development.

LinkedIn Strategies | Digital Tech | Branding | Networking
ORIN A
Orin is a market planning expert who specializes in geo data to support CPG business growth. At the CNC, he leads the LinkedIn strategies webinar and 1:1 coaching sessions, helping job seekers build strong online profiles and learn tools and techniques to stand out, connect, and grow their networks.

ATS & Keyword Optimization | Resume Tailoring | Job Description Alignment
PAMELA K.
Pam Keith is a proposal manager with 14+ years of experience leading contract bids and grant proposals. Using PMI Project Management training and Shipley and APMP best practices, she helps nonprofit, for-profit, and public-sector clients secure funding opportunities and develop competitive, high-quality proposals that drive results.





