AM
Aisha Malik
Senior Resume Strategist
Former tech recruiter with 8+ years screening resumes at Series B–D startups. Specializes in product, engineering, and design leadership.
About
A career services brand built on results.
CareerAscend exists for one reason: to help ambitious professionals and executives secure the interviews — and the offers — they deserve.
500+
Careers elevated
92%
Interview rate
30d
Avg. results
Our story
Strategy, written down.
CareerAscend was founded on a simple belief: a great career deserves great representation. Too many talented professionals are filtered out by ATS systems, generic templates, and resumes that fail to communicate their real value.
We treat every engagement like a strategic consulting project — combining recruiter insight, ATS technology, and editorial craft to position you as the obvious choice for your next role.
Meet the founder
Roheem
Founder & Lead Career Strategist
Roheem founded CareerAscend after years of watching exceptional professionals get filtered out by opaque ATS algorithms and forgettable resumes. He has since helped hundreds of senior managers, directors, and C-suite executives reposition their stories and land interviews at Fortune 500s, high-growth startups, and global firms.
His approach pairs deep ATS fluency — keyword architecture, parsing-friendly formatting, and recruiter-tested structure — with executive-grade narrative writing. The result: resumes that clear the algorithm and command attention from the hiring panel on the other side.
Every engagement is personally led by Roheem. No outsourcing, no templates — just strategy, written down.
The team
Strategists behind every engagement.
Roheem leads every project personally, supported by a small team of senior writers and recruiters.
DC
Daniel Cole
Executive Branding Writer
Editorial background across business journalism and executive ghostwriting. Crafts the narrative arc behind C-suite resumes and bios.
LO
Lina Okafor
LinkedIn & Personal Brand Lead
LinkedIn-certified strategist focused on inbound recruiter visibility, headline architecture, and About-section storytelling.
Expertise
Years writing across industries from tech to finance to healthcare leadership.
Professionalism
White-glove process, clear communication, on-time delivery.
Results
Clients consistently land interviews at top-tier companies within weeks.
Success stories
Executives we've repositioned.
A snapshot of recent engagements with senior leaders and C-suite clients.
From overlooked to four offers in 5 weeks.
A Vice President of Operations had been applying for nine months with zero callbacks. We rebuilt her positioning around P&L scale and transformation outcomes. She secured four interviews in the first three weeks and accepted an SVP role with a 38% comp increase.
+38%Total comp
ATS-invisible to Chief Marketing Officer.
A senior marketing director's resume was being filtered out before recruiters ever saw it. After a full ATS-optimized rewrite and LinkedIn rebrand, he landed three executive interviews in 30 days and stepped into a CMO seat at a Series C SaaS company.
30dTo CMO offer
A board-ready narrative for a first-time CEO.
A COO ready to step up to CEO needed a narrative that signaled board-level gravitas. We crafted an executive bio, resume, and LinkedIn that led with enterprise outcomes. Within 6 weeks she was in final-round conversations at two PE-backed health systems.
6 wksTo final round
Free ATS review
Is your resume getting through?
Submit your resume for a complimentary ATS review. We'll analyze keyword coverage, parsing structure, and recruiter readability — and send you a personalized report within 1 business day.
- Keyword & skills gap analysis for your target role
- ATS parsing & formatting check
- Honest recruiter perspective — no sales pitch