Your career starts here.
The same area|Talent quality — built for students and recent graduates, with early-career focus and student-friendly pricing.
Led by Robin Jarvis, MBA, CPRW.
Robin has supported college students for nearly 20 years. Under her direction, Culver-Stockton College was named the #1 school in Missouri for Getting a Job by Zippia three years running — 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Her philosophy
"No cookie-cutter advice. Real strategies, clear next steps, and a brand you can grow into." Launch Pad keeps what works and meets you where you are — clear branding, practical guidance, and the momentum you need for your first or next role.
Why Robin
Nearly 20 years with students — knows the challenges of first-time job seekers better than anyone.
MBA + CPRW certified — academic rigor meets professional résumé writing expertise.
Student-friendly approach — pricing, pacing, and process built around your budget and timeline.
Two services. Everything you need to start.
A modern résumé and a LinkedIn profile that work together to make the right first impression.
Résumé Services
A modern, focused résumé built for your first or next role — clear, targeted, and ready to send.
1-hour consultation to clarify your targets and strengths.
Unlimited revisions until you're confident.
Single-column Word/PDF, ATS-ready formatting.
Optional upgrade: graphic résumé (great for leave-behinds).
LinkedIn Services
Stand out where recruiters actually look — optimized for search, clarity, and your first impression.
Headline, About, and Experience rewritten for clarity and search.
Suggested skills + settings tune-up to boost visibility.
Simple step-by-step update instructions — no guesswork.
Aligned to your résumé for a consistent brand.
No cookie-cutter advice.
Real strategies, clear next steps, and a brand you can grow into. Launch Pad isn't a watered-down version of area|Talent — it's the same standard of work, scaled to fit where you are right now.
Student-friendly pricing. Professional results.
Two options depending on how much support you want.
Launch Pad
A clean, targeted résumé built for your first or next role.
- 1-hour consultation
- Single-column Word/PDF résumé
- Unlimited revisions
Launch Pad Plus
Everything in Launch Pad, plus a graphic résumé and full LinkedIn optimization.
- Everything in Launch Pad
- Graphic résumé included
- LinkedIn full rewrite
- Skills + settings optimization
- Step-by-step update guide
0% financing available at checkout via Klarna
Common questions.
A few things worth knowing before you book.
Launch Pad is led by Robin Jarvis, MBA, CPRW — a career professional with nearly 20 years of experience supporting students and new graduates. Under her direction, Culver-Stockton College was named #1 in Missouri for Getting a Job by Zippia three years running.
A 1-hour consultation to clarify your targets and strengths, unlimited revisions until you're confident, and a single-column Word/PDF résumé. You can also add a graphic résumé for $50.
A rewritten Headline, About, and Experience, suggested skills, settings optimizations for recruiter visibility, and step-by-step instructions to update your profile — no guesswork.
No — Launch Pad is designed for current students and recent graduates. If you graduated within the last few years and are still in early-career mode, this is the right fit.
Absolutely. Launch Pad is a great starting point, and we'll guide you toward the right package when you're ready for more — whether that's interview coaching, LinkedIn updates, or the full Pro package.
Your career starts with one conversation.
Book a free 15-minute consultation with Robin. Bring your goals, and she will help you choose the right next step.
Launch Pad provides professional résumé and LinkedIn services for students and recent graduates. Led by Robin Jarvis, MBA, CPRW, and available to early-career clients around the world.

