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Self-Funded Startup (Exited)•
5 years experience
Alex Morgan
Management Consultant → Founder / CEO
LandedStealth Mode AI Startup•Co-Founder & COO•$120,000 + 15% equity
71 → 89
Resume Score
1 → 4
Interviews
70 minutes
Time to Improve
Background
Industry
Management Consulting
Experience
5 years
Location
San Francisco, CA
The Challenge
Before Resume Scorer
Applications10
Interviews1
Interview Rate10%
Timeline6 months
Main Pain Points
- Resume optimized for consulting, not startups
- Missing entrepreneurial mindset and risk-taking
- No examples of building from zero
- Over-qualified for most roles, under-qualified for founder roles
The Solution
1
Mindset
Before
Delivered strategic recommendations to Fortune 500 clients
After
Founded B2B SaaS startup from $0 to $50K MRR in 8 months, validated through 200 customer interviews
Impact
Showed builder mindset, not consultant mindset
2
Scrappiness
Before
Led teams of 10+ analysts at Big 4 consulting
After
Self-funded MVP, did everything: sales, product, customer support, first 100 customers personally
Impact
Demonstrated hands-on execution and versatility
3
Positioning
Before
Management consultant seeking new opportunity
After
Ex-consultant turned founder, seeking cofounder or early startup role to apply learned lessons
Impact
Clear narrative: consultant experience → startup ambition
The Results
After Resume Scorer
Applications8
Interviews4
Interview Rate50%
Timeframe2 months
Interview Rate Increase
+400%
Increased from 10% to 50%
Landed Job
Stealth Mode AI Startup•Co-Founder & COO•$120,000 + 15% equity
"Consulting resumes scream 'risk-averse perfectionist.' Resume Scorer helped me highlight the entrepreneurial work I did on the side—customer discovery, MVP building, the scrappy stuff that got me my cofounder role."
— Alex Morgan, Founder / CEO at Stealth Mode AI Startup
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