Government Career Strategist
You're not unqualified.
You're
mistranslated
Frontline professionals are doing $80K, $90K, $100K work every single day. The system just was not built to read their resumes correctly.
That is not a qualifications problem. That is a language problem. And language is fixable.
Free MISTRANSLATED Consultation available for qualified applicants
Client Result
"She revived my drive and my confidence and helped me land my new job."
What the partnership delivers:
90
Days to reposition
$80K+
Target role salary
1:1
Strategic partnership
8.5
Years I lived this
The Problem
The work is the same.
The language is not.
You have spent years navigating federal policy, managing impossible caseloads, documenting sensitive information, interpreting regulations, and making judgment calls that affect people's lives.And your resume says "provided case management services."Meanwhile, government hiring managers are scanning for program evaluation, compliance monitoring, stakeholder coordination, and systems analysis. The exact work you have been doing. Just under completely different language.This is not about starting over. It is about positioning. And positioning is learnable.
Your resume says
Provided case management services to clients
Government reads
Managed an active caseload coordinating services across workforce, housing, and benefit programs
Your resume says
Helped clients navigate the system
Government reads
Policy interpretation, stakeholder navigation, and service coordination
Your resume says
Assisted with compliance documentation
Government reads
Federal compliance monitoring and regulatory documentation management
About Kourtney
Meet Kourtney
I spent 8.5 years as a TANF Case Manager before transitioning into a State Evaluation Specialist role with the State of Colorado.

I was not underqualified for the government roles I wanted. I was mistranslated.
Now I help frontline professionals reposition their experience into the roles it already reflects, without erasing what they have built.
Former TANF Case Manager → State Evaluation Specialist, Colorado
The Partnership
The MISTRANSLATED Repositioning Partnership
A 90-day, 1:1 partnership for frontline professionals ready to reposition into higher level analyst, compliance, policy, and systems-facing roles. Not through pretending. Through finally saying what you already are.
90-Day Repositioning
Partnership
1:1 Strategic Partnership · Full Transformation · Government Career Strategist
$2,500
Investment
Payment plans available
What's Included
90 Days of 1:1 Strategic Partnership — direct access and ongoing support throughout your transition
Repositioning and Resume Transformation — your experience translated into the language institutions recognize
Targeted Application Strategy — role identification, application materials, and positioning specific to your background
Interview Preparation — how to speak about your frontline experience in the language of the role you are targeting
Systems-Facing Career Positioning — long term strategy for operating at the level your experience already reflects
The Three Phases
Phase 01
Diagnose
Identify the high-level operational, analytical, and policy-facing competencies already embedded in your frontline experience.
Phase 02
Reposition
Rebuild how your experience is presented so institutions recognize the value you already carry.
Phase 03
Execute
Move strategically with targeted applications, interview preparation, and positioning aligned with the level you are capable of operating at.
The average salary increase from a frontline role to a government analyst role is $15,000 to $25,000 per year. The Partnership costs $2,500. That is a return of 600% to 1,000% in year one alone.
"She revived my drive and my confidence and helped me land my new job."
~ Cheri Mayo
Government Role Secured
Free Resource
The FREE Guide
Why Frontline Professionals Stay Stuck at $50K, Even While Doing $100K Level Work
The translation gap explained
The roles you are already aligned for
How to position institutional value
The MISTRANSLATED Framework
Real before and after translations
Free Report
Not ready for the Partnership yet? Start here.The guide is free and it will change how you see your own experience.
The MISTRANSLATED Framework is a strategic breakdown of the hidden analyst, policy, and operational competencies already embedded inside your frontline experience. Not a checklist. The framework that changes how institutions see you. Free. Yours immediately.
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