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Dustin’s story

Sergeant First Class (E-7), Army, to Information Technology and Computer Science.

Hey Brad, I landed my first job post Army!! I start on August 4th, and BMR played a huge role with keeping my resume on point!! I’ll be working for a contracting company called (Redacted) as a Cybersecurity Specialist! I was able to negotiate to $95k because I was able to express how well a fit I am for the role both on my resume and in the interview!

Dustin · July 2025

Dustin’s transition

Dustin served as a Sergeant First Class in the Army. When his transition came, he used Best Military Resume to keep his resume sharp throughout the entire job search process.

BMR played a huge role. Dustin's words.

He landed his first post-Army job as a Cybersecurity Specialist. Starting salary: $95,000. And here is the key detail. Dustin negotiated that number up because the resume helped him express how well he fit the role. He walked into the negotiation with confidence because the resume had already made the case for him.

That is what a strong resume does. It does not just get you hired. It sets you up to negotiate from a position of strength. Dustin's resume told the employer exactly why he was worth the investment, and they agreed.

First job out of the Army. Cybersecurity. $95K negotiated. Starting August 4th. Best Military Resume helped Dustin launch his civilian career at the level his experience deserved.

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