Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services
Resume Writing for Graduate Students and Postdocs
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Noon-1:00pm
114 South Hall
Thursday, February 2, 2012
12:30-1:30pm
114 South Hall
What do recruiters look for when reviewing resumes? This workshop will cover the critical elements of constructing a resume that showcases your skills and highlights your accomplishments to get your resume noticed by HR professionals and hiring managers alike! Learn about recommended formats, the importance of a professional profile, keywords and the role ATS/HRMS – Applicant Tracking Systems/Hiring Management Systems play in screening your resume in or out. Find out why you should use metrics in your resume, the importance of customizing your resume to each position description, why you shouldn’t send a Word 2007 document and more!
Workshop Leader: Naomi Kinert, M.A., MCDP, Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services, Internship and Career Center.
Naomi has over 20 years of professional and business experience and was Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for a division of an international financial institution. She has conducted numerous workshops at career centers and organizations including The Franchise Tax Board, Chevron Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank, Barclay’s Global Investors, Verizon and many other Fortune 100 – 500 companies. She has been a featured speaker for job fairs and the State of California job search organizations, Experience Unlimited and Sacramento Professional Network.
Naomi is a Senior Consultant for an international career management firm where she works with individuals and groups on career transition issues across a broad spectrum of industries. She has appeared on Good Day Sacramento, Sacramento Public Radio, Sacramento Channel 10 News and has been featured in newspapers such as The Sacramento Bee and other publications.
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Sponsored by Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services (Internship and Career Center) and the Professional Development Series (Office of Graduate Studies)
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