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About The Pilot

Robert J. Maher, CMF, has been in the career services field since 1980, mostly as an "independent" since 1983. Currently the Vice President of Career Continuation for OPTĪMANCE.  He has served The Career Control Group, An Optīmance Company, since 1997.

Bob has provided services or spoken to audiences in most major metropolitan areas of the US, and several in Canada and the UK. He has served a very broad-based and diverse clientele over the years with a solid reputation for effective group facilitation, one-on-one coaching and consultation at all levels, including executive.

Bob's academic and corporate experience lends itself to dealing most effectively with management, sales and technical professionals representing a wide range of industries. He is quite focused on TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS, as a resource in both career transition and electronic recruitment services...often assisting his clientele with their personal development of technical skills.

He is on the Founder's Council of the Professional Association, The Association of Career Professionals International (the ACPInternational), currently serving on its US Country Board as Chair of the Certification Committee... served as President of the E Chapter, first of its kind, virtual Chapter... and is active in the local, Dallas/ Ft. Worth Chapter (founding President), where he is the current President and Webmaster.

Bob served on the Professional Development Committee that conceived of and developed what has become our Profession's credentialing body, the...

...and is currently a Career Management Fellow, one of the first in Texas.

His professional "passion" of assisting individuals and organizations with career oriented, decision-making process is put in focus by the nautical metaphor of the careerPILOT:  His assistance is most effective when drawn upon on an as needed basis--highly personalized and with no time limitation.  

He believes strongly in the High TECH/ HIGH TOUCH philosophy of using technology to leverage one's time and motivation in career continuation

  Why the CareerPILOT?

On rivers, harbors and coastal waters, even the most seasoned skippers call on "pilots" to guide them through challenging or extreme local conditions. Pilots are uniquely skilled, experienced and knowledgeable of those conditions, enabling them to assist the skippers in getting their ships through the challenging waters!


 
MY Chapter's next Monthly Meeting:

Brookhaven Country Club
Dallas, TX
(MAP)

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