Audrey Prenzel

Audrey Prenzel, CARW, CEIC, B.A., B.Ed., is the founder of Résumé Resources. Audrey is proud to be hirecanadianmilitary.com’s career expert. She has numerous accountabilities with Career Directors International as their Military Transition Expert Program Leader, Aerospace/Defence Program Leader, Canadian Advisor, and Director of International Relations. Audrey’s book, “Leaving the Canadian Military? Ease the career transition to Civvie Street!” is now available. Contact Audrey directly at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Civilian Surprises.

By: Audrey Prenzel, CARW, CEIC, B.A., B.Ed

I’m constantly dealing with issues that I take for granted, but consistently stump my former CF friends and clients. I hear of former Canadian Army, Navy and Air Force men and women who would rather stay in a trench, sub or hanger than deal with some of these scenarios.

I’ll try my best to share 10 of these situations that catch former Canadian Forces men and women off guard and how to tackle them.

Military to Civvie Transition

Audrey Prenzel - Career Transition

Résumé Distribution Tips - Soft Copy

Once your résumé is good to go, you’ll be eager to hit the job market! Take a moment to review these tips to make it successful as you apply online or via email.

Audrey Prenzel Interview

Selecting Professional References - By Audrey Prenzel, CARW, CEIC, B.A., B.Ed

Don’t take this step lightly! Once you have decided to hit the civilian job market, at some point you’re going to be faced with selecting professional references. These are contacts that potential interested employers want to question regarding your suitability for their requirements.

Leaving the CF? Rethink Your Lingo! - By Audrey Prenzel, CARW, CEIC, B.A., B.Ed

More than any other component of the civilian job search, this is the one that takes the most effort.