Resume writing for oil and gas professionals from wellhead to boardroom.
Our oil and gas specialists write resumes in the language of the sector - from the Permian Basin and the Gulf Coast to head office in Houston. 65 specialist writers. Every level. One standard.
★★★★★4.9/5 from 737 Trustpilot reviews60,000+ careers enhanced since 2011Our oil and gas resume writing service is for you if any of these sound familiar.
Your resume undersells the scale of the operations and projects you've delivered
You've kept wells and facilities producing, delivered turnarounds on schedule and led crews safely - but your resume reads like a job description rather than a track record.
You're moving between upstream, midstream, shale or low-carbon projects
From drilling and completions to pipelines, from onshore shale plays to offshore Gulf of Mexico operations, or into carbon capture and hydrogen - and your resume needs to reposition your experience for the operators now hiring.
You're stepping from the field into supervisory, engineering or corporate roles
Your experience spans site operations and head office. Your resume needs to position that field credibility as a strength for leadership, planning and commercial roles.
We specialize in oil and gas hiring.
Oil and gas hiring looks for safety leadership, operational reliability and project delivery in demanding environments. Our oil and gas specialists position all of it.
Operational and project results positioned precisely
Production uptime, safety record, turnaround delivery, project value and cost savings - we translate your operational track record into oil and gas hiring language.
Sector-specific language across every area
Upstream, midstream, downstream, shale, pipelines and corporate functions all have distinct vocabularies. Our oil and gas specialists write in yours.
ATS-optimized for oil and gas roles
Producers, pipeline companies, service companies and EPC firms screen for specific keyword patterns, from H2S awareness and OSHA process safety management to FERC and state regulatory requirements. We write your resume to pass that automated screening.
Matched with an oil and gas specialist
Field operations, engineering, project delivery, HSE and corporate roles all require different positioning. We match you with the specialist for your area.
Specialists in every area of oil and gas.
Our oil and gas specialists write for professionals at every level, from field crews to head office, across upstream, midstream and downstream.
Example roles - not an exhaustive list. Don't see yours? Get a free resume review and we'll match you with the right specialist.
Simple, personal, built for oil and gas professionals.
No handoffs. No junior staff. Your oil and gas specialist, your career and a proven process.
Start with a free review
Upload your resume for a free same-day review, or book a free consultation call to talk through what you need.
Matched with your specialist
We match you with the oil and gas specialist for your area and the roles you're targeting.
One-to-one consultation
A deep Zoom session exploring your operations, projects, safety record and target roles before a word is written.
Delivered and refined
First draft in 3 business days. Unlimited revisions. Backed by our 60-day interview guarantee.
Complete peace of mind with our triple guarantee.
60-day interview guarantee
98% of clients secure more interviews within 60 days. If you don't, we rewrite and retarget your documents free of charge.
Full money-back guarantee
Changed your mind, or landed the job before we start work on your documents? No problem. We offer a full, no-quibble money-back guarantee.
100% satisfaction guarantee
Unlimited revisions, so you can work with us knowing you'll finish the process with a resume you're completely happy with.
Frequently asked questions.
Do your resume writers have experience in oil and gas?
Yes. Since 2011 we've grown our team to 65 specialist resume writers working across 72+ industries, and we've written more than 60,000 resumes for over 920 professions. We match you with the oil and gas specialist with the most relevant experience for your role, whether you work in the field, on major projects or in a corporate office.
How long does it take?
Your first draft is delivered within 3 business days of your consultation call, which is usually scheduled for the next business day after you book. Express 1 and 2 business day turnarounds are also available.
Who will be working on my resume, and how do we communicate?
A specialist in the US job market works with you from start to finish. It starts with a one-to-one consultation by phone or Zoom, typically around an hour. After that you can reach your consultant by phone, Zoom or online chat in your account.
Will my resume get past applicant tracking systems (ATS)?
Yes. Most employers and job boards use ATS software to filter applications before a recruiter sees them. Every resume we write is ATS-optimized with the keywords and formatting your target roles are screened for.
Can I request revisions?
Yes. Revisions are unlimited. Your consultant delivers requested changes by 5pm the following business day, and we keep going until your resume is exactly right.
In our clients' words.
We've helped over 60,000 clients since 2011. This is what they say about working with us.
★★★★★4.9/5 from 737 reviews"Within two weeks of Tim updating my CV, I landed a job. The first role I applied for using my new CV was actually my dream role. I was invited to interview and ended up getting the job straight away."
"Sent in my CV to CV People and within 20 minutes had a phone call and a plan of action for the next two weeks. I got very fortunate with Sarah as a writer, absolutely exceptional work."
"When I applied with the new resume I got 3 interviews in less than a week. Kerri listened patiently to my requirements and her suggestions were spot on."
"Angelica worked on my CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile. I was so happy with the results and she really had a good understanding of my profession and how to tailor these documents for the industry and my experience level."
"The consultation questions really pulled out abilities and achievements I had been diminishing. The finished CV has given me confidence as I seek to transition out of my current industry after a career break."
Resume People oil and gas specialist vs generic and AI resume services.
Oil and gas resumes are technically complex. Production operations, process safety, project delivery and regulatory compliance all call for an oil and gas specialist - not a generic writer or AI tool.
Not sure where to start? Your free review tells you everything.
No commitment, no pressure. A detailed assessment from an oil and gas specialist of where your resume stands today and exactly what needs to change. We only recommend working together when we can deliver a measurable result.