Rebecca Tay, Ph.D.

Lead Researcher & Resume Expert

About Me

Rebecca Tay is a Professional Researcher with a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University who directs research projects, survey analyses, and industry reports at Resume Genius. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, eating delicious food, and hanging out with her cat.

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