Sarah Blazucki started writing and editing for The Resume Place in 2002. She has over 20 years of communications experience, with expertise in government agency communications, journalism, and publishing, including 15 years’ experience as editor. She has edited a range of print and online publications, including books, magazines, newspapers, reports, press releases, web and social media content and marketing materials. In addition, she has 15 years of experience writing résumés and narratives for federal and private industry job applicants. Most recently, Sarah provided editorial, proofing and publishing support on “Jobseeker’s Guide” 10th edition; “Federal Resume Guidebook,” eighth edition; and “Transitioning Your Federal Resume to Private Industry.”
Sarah spent 10 years working in U.S. government communications as a communications coordinator for a small office in the Department of Justice and as the agency editor for the Peace Corps. In her communications positions, Sarah oversaw editorial efforts at the agency and office levels; managed the development and publication of guidebooks, reports to Congress, and websites; and routinely advised and negotiated with senior leadership and agency offices on language use and accessibility issues.
Sarah obtained her J.D. (summa cum laude) and is a member of the D.C. bar. After working for the Office of General Counsel for a federal agency, she left government service in 2025. She currently works for a small law firm that handles veterans’ disability appeals. She has published two law review articles and served as managing editor of her school’s law review. Prior to working for the U.S. government, Sarah was the editor of an award-winning weekly LGBTQ newspaper.
Specialty Areas
- Certified Mediator and Project Manager
Education
- J.D., University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law
- B.A., Mass Communications, Towson State University
- Kathryn Troutman’s Certified Federal Job Search Trainer/Certified Federal Career Coach (CFJST/CFCC)