This document provides career advice for engineering students attending a career fair. It discusses preparing a resume, developing an elevator pitch, researching companies attending, proper attire, questions to ask employers, follow up strategies, and addressing special issues like limited time with recruiters. Students are encouraged to apply to positions online before the fair, have an introduction speech prepared that highlights their qualifications, research companies attending, ask knowledgeable questions, follow up with recruiters after the event, and utilize Career Services for additional support.
University at Buffalo Career Services Technical Resumes and Cover Letters Fal...Holly M. Justice
The document provides guidance on writing technical resumes and cover letters for engineering careers. It discusses the key components of an effective resume, including identifying information, education, experience, technical skills, and soft skills. It emphasizes quantifying accomplishments, researching the employer, and limiting the resume to one page. The document also reviews cover letter fundamentals like targeting each application and highlighting top qualifications. Overall, the document aims to help engineering students create standout resumes and cover letters to get interviews.
The document provides information about computer science and engineering. It defines engineering and describes the computer science and engineering curriculum. It then discusses reasons to study computer science and engineering, including job opportunities, intellectual development, helping society, and creative problem solving. The document outlines career paths and jobs in various industries, including programming, IT management, networking, research, and more. It also discusses skills required, top employers, salary ranges, and opportunities for higher education in computer science and engineering fields.
The document outlines the review process for research papers. It discusses the grading scheme, key dates, and allocation of paper reviews to students. Each student must complete 5 reviews by January 14th, 2009. The document provides guidance on how to conduct effective peer reviews, including reading the paper thoroughly and providing comments on content, presentation, and conclusions. It emphasizes that the peer review process is important for academic research and improves students' own papers.
The document provides guidance on writing academic papers, including:
1) It outlines the typical structure of a paper, including the title, abstract, introduction, background, core contribution, conclusions, and references.
2) The abstract should state the problem, why it matters, the author's main idea, and implications.
3) The introduction sets the scope and context, states the problem and proposed solution, and outlines what follows.
4) The core contribution section makes the novel argument and presents results, backed by other work and methodology.
How do some students manage to land high-paying jobs with ease? Why do most students find it difficult to kick-start their career and struggle to get their first job? What are some of the best practices for creating a strong foundation for a great career? What are some of the key aspects you have to keep in your mind for cracking your job interview? This talk answers these questions and more. If you are a student looking for starting a great career, this talk is certainly for you!
- Conferences are organized by professional institutions and organizations to present academic papers and research. Anyone can submit long or short papers to be reviewed by a program committee.
- A typical conference structure includes paper sessions, poster sessions, demo sessions, panels, workshops, and networking events. Presenting research, discussing ideas with others, and learning from keynotes and other presentations are important parts of conferences.
- Student conferences follow a similar format to real academic conferences, with submitted papers and presentations, prizes for best papers, and participation certificates. Students learn by preparing their own research as well as attending and discussing other students' work.
How to get a paper accepted in transactionstahucampur
This document provides advice for getting a paper accepted in IEEE Transactions journals. It discusses the importance of publishing in Transactions for career advancement. Papers published in Transactions are prestigious and bring status. The document outlines what type of material is publishable, including research results that have archival value and are of current or future importance. It recommends carefully organizing the paper, including determining author order and avoiding plagiarism. The document emphasizes writing the paper in clear, correct English and iterating it multiple times to improve. It also discusses the peer review process for Transactions papers.
For more classes visit
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BSCOM 260 Week 1 Technical Communication Review
BSCOM 260 Week 1 Understanding Technical Communication
BSCOM 260 Week 2 Ethics and Audience in Technical Writing and Communication
University at Buffalo Career Services Technical Resumes and Cover Letters Fal...Holly M. Justice
The document provides guidance on writing technical resumes and cover letters for engineering careers. It discusses the key components of an effective resume, including identifying information, education, experience, technical skills, and soft skills. It emphasizes quantifying accomplishments, researching the employer, and limiting the resume to one page. The document also reviews cover letter fundamentals like targeting each application and highlighting top qualifications. Overall, the document aims to help engineering students create standout resumes and cover letters to get interviews.
The document provides information about computer science and engineering. It defines engineering and describes the computer science and engineering curriculum. It then discusses reasons to study computer science and engineering, including job opportunities, intellectual development, helping society, and creative problem solving. The document outlines career paths and jobs in various industries, including programming, IT management, networking, research, and more. It also discusses skills required, top employers, salary ranges, and opportunities for higher education in computer science and engineering fields.
The document outlines the review process for research papers. It discusses the grading scheme, key dates, and allocation of paper reviews to students. Each student must complete 5 reviews by January 14th, 2009. The document provides guidance on how to conduct effective peer reviews, including reading the paper thoroughly and providing comments on content, presentation, and conclusions. It emphasizes that the peer review process is important for academic research and improves students' own papers.
The document provides guidance on writing academic papers, including:
1) It outlines the typical structure of a paper, including the title, abstract, introduction, background, core contribution, conclusions, and references.
2) The abstract should state the problem, why it matters, the author's main idea, and implications.
3) The introduction sets the scope and context, states the problem and proposed solution, and outlines what follows.
4) The core contribution section makes the novel argument and presents results, backed by other work and methodology.
How do some students manage to land high-paying jobs with ease? Why do most students find it difficult to kick-start their career and struggle to get their first job? What are some of the best practices for creating a strong foundation for a great career? What are some of the key aspects you have to keep in your mind for cracking your job interview? This talk answers these questions and more. If you are a student looking for starting a great career, this talk is certainly for you!
- Conferences are organized by professional institutions and organizations to present academic papers and research. Anyone can submit long or short papers to be reviewed by a program committee.
- A typical conference structure includes paper sessions, poster sessions, demo sessions, panels, workshops, and networking events. Presenting research, discussing ideas with others, and learning from keynotes and other presentations are important parts of conferences.
- Student conferences follow a similar format to real academic conferences, with submitted papers and presentations, prizes for best papers, and participation certificates. Students learn by preparing their own research as well as attending and discussing other students' work.
How to get a paper accepted in transactionstahucampur
This document provides advice for getting a paper accepted in IEEE Transactions journals. It discusses the importance of publishing in Transactions for career advancement. Papers published in Transactions are prestigious and bring status. The document outlines what type of material is publishable, including research results that have archival value and are of current or future importance. It recommends carefully organizing the paper, including determining author order and avoiding plagiarism. The document emphasizes writing the paper in clear, correct English and iterating it multiple times to improve. It also discusses the peer review process for Transactions papers.
For more classes visit
www.snaptutorial.com
BSCOM 260 Week 1 Technical Communication Review
BSCOM 260 Week 1 Understanding Technical Communication
BSCOM 260 Week 2 Ethics and Audience in Technical Writing and Communication
The document provides guidance for applicants on writing effective essays for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. It discusses goals for two writing workshops, including gaining rhetorical awareness, becoming familiar with grant examples, and workshopping drafts. Examples are provided of effective personal statements, descriptions of previous research experience, and proposed plans of research. Formatting requirements are outlined, and a guide is provided for workshopping drafts in breakout groups. Advice is given on next steps, including free writing, getting feedback from many reviewers, and seeking help from mentors and other graduate students.
A resume is a summary of background, skills and qualifications, which is sent to employers for review. Consider it to be your personal marketing brochure with the goal of gaining the employer’s attention and to giving them the information they need to bring you to the next step in the hiring process, an interview. Your resume is often the first document that an employer would typically look at, so it serves as your first impression in the employment process. A well-written and formatted resume tells the employer a lot about your professionalism, and improves the chances for receiving an interview. Consider that employers compare resumes to decide who to interview.
The document summarizes a workshop on writing successful grant proposals for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. It provides an overview of the application process and guidelines, emphasizes the importance of clearly demonstrating intellectual merit and broader impacts, and offers tips for effective writing at both the sentence and document level through examples and exercises. Attendees worked on outlining and drafting components of their own applications with feedback from peers.
This document provides guidance on conducting research and writing papers. It discusses identifying and evaluating sources, how to read sources effectively, maintaining accurate records and citations to avoid plagiarism. Key tips include considering peer-reviewed academic sources as most authoritative, learning to skim and deeply read sources, writing bibliographies as you go, and focusing the paper by finding an interesting story within the research.
What Is Technical Writing And Documentationanjaliarv
A summary of some of the slides that I use for my workshops on Technical Documentation. The section on language is actually an interative one, where the audience is invited to provide solutions to a set of problems.
The document discusses technical editing in the 2010s. It provides an overview of an editor's toolbox, which includes style guides, dictionaries, checklists, software and soft skills. It also discusses different types of editing like copy editing, substantive editing, and different levels of editing. The document encourages establishing common language and guidelines to facilitate the editing process. It addresses challenges in today's workplace for editors, such as managing remote teams and tight schedules. Overall, the document aims to provide guidance to technical editors on best practices.
Este documento descreve um projeto de xadrez para estudantes do 5o ano do ensino fundamental. O projeto visa estimular a concentração, raciocínio lógico e memória dos alunos através do aprendizado das regras, peças e jogadas de xadrez. Será realizado semanalmente por meio de aulas de educação física e apoio da professora regente, culminando em um torneio interclasse.
Resume writing and networking for ug and grad students with liesl folks fall ...Holly M. Justice
This document contains a PowerPoint presentation on technical resume writing given by Dean Liesl Folks of UB's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The presentation covers the key differences between a student and employer perspective, examples of internship postings and the skills they seek, and guidelines for an effective resume format and content including highlighting relevant experience, skills, education, and other sections in 1-2 concise pages. Attendees are directed to an online source to obtain a copy of the full presentation slides.
Este documento describe un experimento sobre la intoxicación por ácido sulfúrico en ratas. La práctica involucró la administración de 7 ml de ácido sulfúrico a una rata por vía intraperitoneal. La rata murió dentro de los 10 minutos mostrando síntomas como irritación, descalcificación dental y pérdida de visión. Luego de la disección, se realizaron pruebas que confirmaron la presencia de ácido sulfúrico en los órganos afectados. El documento concluye que el ácido sulfúric
Alunos aparecem em fotos descontraídos durante aulas, sugerindo momentos de descontração no ambiente escolar. O título "FOTOS 2006" indica que as imagens foram tiradas no ano de 2006, possivelmente retratando cenas do cotidiano escolar naquele ano.
A brief overview of Creative Commons licenses. This definitely won't tell you everything (for that, head over to https://creativecommons.org/), but it will help you to get started. This talk was given on February 2, 2015 as an Ignite Session at ALA Midwinter 2015 (http://alamw15.ala.org/node/26554).
The original description: "Are you wondering what "Creative Commons" means? Are you having a hard time understanding the differences between the types of licenses? Would you like to help your patrons and colleagues find content that is freely available for reuse without copyright concerns? Would you like to learn how to license your own materials under these terms? This talk will give you a crash course on Creative Commons terminology and will provide you with resources for incorporating these topics and materials into your work at any type of library."
The document summarizes data from a study of mobile action codes, including QR codes, in the top 100 US magazines in Q1 2012. Some key findings:
- The number of codes printed increased significantly year-over-year, with 1365 codes in Q1 2012 versus 352 in Q1 2011.
- QR codes dominated the market, accounting for over 80% of all codes.
- For the first time, the percentage of magazine pages containing a code exceeded 8% each month of the quarter.
- Codes were primarily used for branding through video, e-commerce, opt-ins/sweepstakes, and social media engagement.
Shannon K. Oksman 2015-2016 Resume (1) (1)Shannon Oksman
This candidate is an experienced educator passionate about helping students reach their potential. She has a Master's in Teaching English and initial certification to teach grades 7-12 in New York State. Her experience includes substitute teaching, teaching 7th grade ELA, and student teaching 9th/10th and 7th/8th grade ELA. She emphasizes collaboration, critical thinking, and social/emotional well-being. References are provided from administrators and instructors.
Este documento describe las seis funciones principales del lenguaje: 1) La función expresiva o emotiva se refiere a la expresión de sentimientos y opiniones personales, 2) la función representativa o referencial implica la transmisión de información sobre el mundo, 3) la función apelativa o conativa busca influir en las ideas u opiniones del receptor a través de instrucciones u órdenes, 4) la función metalingüística o explicativa se usa para hablar sobre el propio lenguaje, 5) la función estética o poética embellece el mensaje a
O documento discute o conceito de emoção, definindo-a como uma reação imediata do organismo que produz alterações físicas e mentais. As emoções fundamentais como raiva, medo, tristeza e alegria surgem como respostas instintivas a situações da vida e motivam comportamentos. As emoções podem ser expressas através de reações faciais, corporais e vocais.
Writing Your Technical Resume. A presentation by Dean Liesl Folks from University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Holly M. Justice from UB Career Services office in Spring 2014 for UB graduate level students.
Technical resumes with Dean Liesl Folks_fall2014_septHolly M. Justice
Writing Your Technical Resume. A presentation by Dean Liesl Folks from University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Holly M. Justice from UB Career Services office in Fall 2014 for UB graduate level students.
The document provides information about MIT's Job Search Boot Camp. It covers topics like developing job search goals, researching companies and careers, networking, resumes, cover letters, and interviewing. The document includes sections on self-assessment, exploring career options that fit one's skills, focusing on specific organizations, developing a job search action plan, researching companies, networking through informational interviews, creating resumes and cover letters, and practicing interviews. It also provides templates and worksheets to help structure one's job search and set goals.
The document provides guidance for applicants on writing effective essays for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. It discusses goals for two writing workshops, including gaining rhetorical awareness, becoming familiar with grant examples, and workshopping drafts. Examples are provided of effective personal statements, descriptions of previous research experience, and proposed plans of research. Formatting requirements are outlined, and a guide is provided for workshopping drafts in breakout groups. Advice is given on next steps, including free writing, getting feedback from many reviewers, and seeking help from mentors and other graduate students.
A resume is a summary of background, skills and qualifications, which is sent to employers for review. Consider it to be your personal marketing brochure with the goal of gaining the employer’s attention and to giving them the information they need to bring you to the next step in the hiring process, an interview. Your resume is often the first document that an employer would typically look at, so it serves as your first impression in the employment process. A well-written and formatted resume tells the employer a lot about your professionalism, and improves the chances for receiving an interview. Consider that employers compare resumes to decide who to interview.
The document summarizes a workshop on writing successful grant proposals for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. It provides an overview of the application process and guidelines, emphasizes the importance of clearly demonstrating intellectual merit and broader impacts, and offers tips for effective writing at both the sentence and document level through examples and exercises. Attendees worked on outlining and drafting components of their own applications with feedback from peers.
This document provides guidance on conducting research and writing papers. It discusses identifying and evaluating sources, how to read sources effectively, maintaining accurate records and citations to avoid plagiarism. Key tips include considering peer-reviewed academic sources as most authoritative, learning to skim and deeply read sources, writing bibliographies as you go, and focusing the paper by finding an interesting story within the research.
What Is Technical Writing And Documentationanjaliarv
A summary of some of the slides that I use for my workshops on Technical Documentation. The section on language is actually an interative one, where the audience is invited to provide solutions to a set of problems.
The document discusses technical editing in the 2010s. It provides an overview of an editor's toolbox, which includes style guides, dictionaries, checklists, software and soft skills. It also discusses different types of editing like copy editing, substantive editing, and different levels of editing. The document encourages establishing common language and guidelines to facilitate the editing process. It addresses challenges in today's workplace for editors, such as managing remote teams and tight schedules. Overall, the document aims to provide guidance to technical editors on best practices.
Este documento descreve um projeto de xadrez para estudantes do 5o ano do ensino fundamental. O projeto visa estimular a concentração, raciocínio lógico e memória dos alunos através do aprendizado das regras, peças e jogadas de xadrez. Será realizado semanalmente por meio de aulas de educação física e apoio da professora regente, culminando em um torneio interclasse.
Resume writing and networking for ug and grad students with liesl folks fall ...Holly M. Justice
This document contains a PowerPoint presentation on technical resume writing given by Dean Liesl Folks of UB's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The presentation covers the key differences between a student and employer perspective, examples of internship postings and the skills they seek, and guidelines for an effective resume format and content including highlighting relevant experience, skills, education, and other sections in 1-2 concise pages. Attendees are directed to an online source to obtain a copy of the full presentation slides.
Este documento describe un experimento sobre la intoxicación por ácido sulfúrico en ratas. La práctica involucró la administración de 7 ml de ácido sulfúrico a una rata por vía intraperitoneal. La rata murió dentro de los 10 minutos mostrando síntomas como irritación, descalcificación dental y pérdida de visión. Luego de la disección, se realizaron pruebas que confirmaron la presencia de ácido sulfúrico en los órganos afectados. El documento concluye que el ácido sulfúric
Alunos aparecem em fotos descontraídos durante aulas, sugerindo momentos de descontração no ambiente escolar. O título "FOTOS 2006" indica que as imagens foram tiradas no ano de 2006, possivelmente retratando cenas do cotidiano escolar naquele ano.
A brief overview of Creative Commons licenses. This definitely won't tell you everything (for that, head over to https://creativecommons.org/), but it will help you to get started. This talk was given on February 2, 2015 as an Ignite Session at ALA Midwinter 2015 (http://alamw15.ala.org/node/26554).
The original description: "Are you wondering what "Creative Commons" means? Are you having a hard time understanding the differences between the types of licenses? Would you like to help your patrons and colleagues find content that is freely available for reuse without copyright concerns? Would you like to learn how to license your own materials under these terms? This talk will give you a crash course on Creative Commons terminology and will provide you with resources for incorporating these topics and materials into your work at any type of library."
The document summarizes data from a study of mobile action codes, including QR codes, in the top 100 US magazines in Q1 2012. Some key findings:
- The number of codes printed increased significantly year-over-year, with 1365 codes in Q1 2012 versus 352 in Q1 2011.
- QR codes dominated the market, accounting for over 80% of all codes.
- For the first time, the percentage of magazine pages containing a code exceeded 8% each month of the quarter.
- Codes were primarily used for branding through video, e-commerce, opt-ins/sweepstakes, and social media engagement.
Shannon K. Oksman 2015-2016 Resume (1) (1)Shannon Oksman
This candidate is an experienced educator passionate about helping students reach their potential. She has a Master's in Teaching English and initial certification to teach grades 7-12 in New York State. Her experience includes substitute teaching, teaching 7th grade ELA, and student teaching 9th/10th and 7th/8th grade ELA. She emphasizes collaboration, critical thinking, and social/emotional well-being. References are provided from administrators and instructors.
Este documento describe las seis funciones principales del lenguaje: 1) La función expresiva o emotiva se refiere a la expresión de sentimientos y opiniones personales, 2) la función representativa o referencial implica la transmisión de información sobre el mundo, 3) la función apelativa o conativa busca influir en las ideas u opiniones del receptor a través de instrucciones u órdenes, 4) la función metalingüística o explicativa se usa para hablar sobre el propio lenguaje, 5) la función estética o poética embellece el mensaje a
O documento discute o conceito de emoção, definindo-a como uma reação imediata do organismo que produz alterações físicas e mentais. As emoções fundamentais como raiva, medo, tristeza e alegria surgem como respostas instintivas a situações da vida e motivam comportamentos. As emoções podem ser expressas através de reações faciais, corporais e vocais.
Writing Your Technical Resume. A presentation by Dean Liesl Folks from University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Holly M. Justice from UB Career Services office in Spring 2014 for UB graduate level students.
Technical resumes with Dean Liesl Folks_fall2014_septHolly M. Justice
Writing Your Technical Resume. A presentation by Dean Liesl Folks from University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Holly M. Justice from UB Career Services office in Fall 2014 for UB graduate level students.
The document provides information about MIT's Job Search Boot Camp. It covers topics like developing job search goals, researching companies and careers, networking, resumes, cover letters, and interviewing. The document includes sections on self-assessment, exploring career options that fit one's skills, focusing on specific organizations, developing a job search action plan, researching companies, networking through informational interviews, creating resumes and cover letters, and practicing interviews. It also provides templates and worksheets to help structure one's job search and set goals.
The document provides tips and guidelines for creating an effective resume as a fresher or student with little work experience. It emphasizes including a strong profile summary that highlights relevant skills, qualifications, and achievements. It also recommends focusing on measurable accomplishments, keywords, and what makes you a good candidate rather than generic statements. The document further provides resume section templates and examples for various careers like data analyst, ECE, mechanical engineering etc. It stresses the importance of concise yet impactful writing, proper formatting and avoiding common mistakes.
The document provides information about career counseling services offered by the SUNY College and Career Counseling Center. It discusses the center's mission to serve unemployed and underemployed individuals through services like career counseling, career exploration, career assessment, and use of career planning resources. It also provides tips on resume writing, cover letters, and adapting to different types of jobs and industries.
Slides from an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University webinar presented June 22, 2017 balled "How to Create a Career Enhancement Toolkit" with presenters Sandi Ohman and Arnold James. Shows how to use portfolio to help you land that new job.
This document provides biographical information about Dr. Kathryn Green, including her educational background, career experience, areas of expertise, and workshop topics. Dr. Green has a Master's in Career Counseling, a Doctorate in Education, and is a certified resume writer. She has worked as a career counselor, instructor, and recruiter. Her workshop will cover resume writing tips and the resume writing process, including career assessment, identifying relevant job descriptions, and developing competencies to include on a resume.
Module 1. Resume Writing for Business ManagersCSI Academics
Click the link to open the course "Resume Writing for Business Managers". Please read each slide before clicking to advance to the next, and click all links to open videos and other resources.
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This presentation is about how to prepare for interview and resume Also,I have enclosed career guidance details in various Engineering streams along with job opportunities,Job portal details and Career Portals to brush up technical concepts.
How to apply for Graduate School : PhD MastersThe Free School
This document provides advice on how to apply for graduate school. It lists 14 key items that should be included in a graduate school application, such as academic transcripts, references, research proposals, and evidence of English language proficiency. It emphasizes customizing each application, providing all materials in one application package or PDF file, using a professional email address, and having others review applications for spelling and grammar errors. Getting into competitive graduate programs requires distinguishing yourself through an innovative research proposal, work experience, and other demonstrations of excellence.
The presentation provides guidance to students on entering the workforce and landing the right job opportunity after completing their portfolio. It outlines steps students can take such as researching industries and companies hiring, leveraging networking opportunities, and customizing their pitch for employers. The presentation emphasizes the importance of preparing for interviews by refining resumes and portfolios, practicing the interview, and following up afterwards with a thank you note. Useful links for jobs and networking are also provided.
Behind the Curtain: Decoding the Statement of Purpose Writing Process
This presentation was a part of a workshop conducted by Lovish Chopra, MS CS student at Stanford University.
How to make a project report for schools, colleges, universities, researchers...Payaamvohra1
This ppt gives you an idea about frequently made project report. Do checkout my other ppt based on research proposal, review paper, internship report etc.
The document provides information on engineering career trends and contracting opportunities, noting that engineering recruitment firms place over 500 professionals in permanent positions annually and that emerging fields include aerospace, green energy, and automation, while new graduates should prepare for technical interviews and gain Canadian experience through volunteering or interning.
This document provides guidance on technical report writing. It outlines the typical elements and structure of a technical report, including a title, abstract, introduction, theory/analysis, experimental procedures, results, discussion, conclusions, acknowledgments, references, and appendix. It offers tips on writing mechanics such as spelling, grammar, acronyms, equations, figures, and units. It also discusses active vs. passive voice and first vs. third person depending on the intended audience. The document provides examples and recommends starting with the results section to analyze data before introducing context and hypotheses.
This document provides information on resumes and CVs, including their purpose, format, content, differences, and dos and don'ts. Resumes are used for industry job searches and highlight work experience, skills, and education. CVs are used for academic/research positions and provide a comprehensive history of one's credentials and qualifications. While resumes can vary in format and length, CVs follow a specific structure and contain details like publications and references. Cover letters and research statements also accompany CVs to support applications for scientific and medical jobs.
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This document provides tips and strategies for attending a career fair organized by UB Career Services. It recommends preparing a polished resume and 30-second introduction, researching companies attending, dressing professionally, having questions prepared, following up after the event, and utilizing campus career resources for additional support. The career fair will take place on October 5th from 12-5pm and require business attire. Students should plan to spend time with multiple recruiters and apply online to top companies before the event.
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Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applying OnlineBruce Bennett
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3. Experience
(internship, projects, etc.)
Data Management
& Analytical skills
GPA Computational skills
Communication skills (oral & written) Problem solving skills
Leadership Creativity
Team skills Time management
Enthusiasm Flexibility
Cultural Competence
HARD SKILLS
SOFT SKILLS
4. Internship posting examples
What is the employer really looking for in a
candidate?
How do you illustrate your skills in your resume?
5. COMPANY: FISHER-PRICE
POSITION: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
INTERN
DESCRIPTION
As an Electrical Engineering intern you'll
have the opportunity to work on a wide
range of products and explore diverse
areas of electronics including:
• Digital and analog hardware design
• Mobile gaming
• Digital audio
• RF
• Embedded programming
Interns are an important part of our
organization making real contributions,
learning as they do. Over one third of the
electrical engineering staff at Fisher-
Price began their careers here as interns.
Primary Duties:
• Build and debug electronic hardware
prototypes.
• Testing and debugging of software.
• Debug and test production prototypes.
• Embedded programming
• Technology R&D projects
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of the fundamentals of digital and
analog transistor circuit design.
• The ability to read schematics and identify
electronic components.
• Hands-on experience building circuits
including soldering and wiring.
• Background in programming. Knowledge of high-
level languages such as C and low level such as
assembly is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to
work in a team environment.
Must be a registered student enrolled in a
Bachelor's or Master's Degree Program that is
technically-based, preferably Electrical Engineering.
6.
7. What is a resume?
• A brief summary of your accomplishments and skills
• Your chance to present your outcomes / impacts
What is the purpose or goal of a resume?
• To get you an interview!
• It should excite interest about you as a potential
employee in the recruiter/hiring manager
8. Identifying data:
Your Name
Address (temporary/permanent, dates)
Phone (professional sounding message)
Email (professional address name)
Example:
Yi (Mark) Wang
ywang2014@buffalo.edu
716-645-2231
9. Social Media – Linkedin, Twitter, etc
Github
Online portfolios
10. Education Summary
Name of College/Univ. GPA (3.0 / 4.0 - if good!)
Degree, Major/Minor Coursework (if maps to keywords)
Date Received or Expected Awards/Honors (if applicable)
Study Abroad (if applicable)
Example:
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo – The State University of New York Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, May 2017
Overall GPA 3.3/4.0 Technical GPA 3.6/4.0
Dean’s List, Fall 2012, 2013
Relevant Coursework: Embedded Systems, Communications Systems,
Applied Electromagnetics, Electronics Devices & Circuits, Electronics
Circuits Lab
11. Experience summary
• Includes paid jobs, volunteering, internships & military experience
• Present in reverse chronological order
• Consider your audience and carefully map to posting key words
Example:
EXPERIENCE
Qualcomm, San Diego, CA
System Test Engineer Intern, May – Aug 2016
• Key contributor to the successful establishment of automated
analog system testing and characterization entity.
• Conducted first high-volume system debug and test of QC
single chip product.
• Collected and analyzed data and presented to project leaders.
12. Technical skills (optional)
• Map technical skills to keywords in the posting
• Only include if skills are not evident from the Experience
section
Example:
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: C, C++, Java, Assembly
Software: Maple, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office
(Excel, Word, Powerpoint), Working knowledge of Matlab
Operating Systems: Windows 98/NT, Unix
Other: Soldering
13. 1. Language Skills
2. Computer Skills
3. International
Experience
4. Special Skills
5. Certification/Licenses
6. Additional Experience
7. References Available
Upon Request.
8. Objective
1. Engineering Projects
2. Co-Curricular Activities
3. Community Service
4. Honors and Awards
5. Professional Affiliations
6. Professional
Development
7. Leadership
14.
15. Use separate page(s) for Publications, Patents, &
Presentations (if you have them)
• Use reverse chronological order, AND reverse numbering
• Use citation conventions appropriate for your discipline
• Highlight your name
EXAMPLE:
PUBLICATIONS
2. Akaighe, N.; Depner, S.W.; Banerjee, S.; Sharma, V.K.; Sohn, M.
“The Effects of Monovalent and Divalent Cations on the Stability of
Silver Nanoparticles.” The Science of the Total Environment 2015,
448, 277‐89.
1. Depner, S.W.; Watson, D.F. “Stabilization of Hydrophobically‐Coated
HfO2, ZrO2, and HfxZr1‐xO2 Nanoparticles.” Journal of Hazardous
Materials 2016, 396, 302‐315.
16. Publications
Peer reviewed publications
Conference publications
Other publications
Patents
Presentations
Conference presentations (specify oral or poster)
Other presentations (e.g., at another institution)
17.
18. Use the power of recognized names
on your resume.
Education section
• Include your advisor’s name
Experience section
• Name of company, supervisors, and/or colleagues
References section
• Always provide 2-3 references, on a separate page
• Ask famous / important people!
19. • Add a separate page formatted in the same manner as
your resume with 3 references
• Provide; Name, title, company/organization, phone &
email, rationale / relationship
• Ask first!
EXAMPLE:
REFERENCES
1. Liesl Folks, PhD, MBA
Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
University at Buffalo
lfolks@buffalo.edu / ph: 716-123-4567
Advisor for senior design project
21. Overall appearance:
• Does your resume make you want to read it at a glance?
• Readability;
• Ensure lots of white space on page – wide margins
• Use a sans serif font & font size in range of 8-12 point
• Use left justified text only
• Don’t use personal pronouns or full sentences
• 15 second rule
• Upper third of 1st page must be impactful
• NO ERRORS!
• No formatting or grammar or spelling errors!!
22. Do KEY points stand out at a glance?
• Industry postings;
• Typically 1 page, no more than 2 pages
• Use category headings to highlight your strengths!
• If 2 pages, put most important information on 1st page
• Academic postings;
• As long as you can manage! Include EVERYTHING!
Make strong statements about your impacts,
accomplishments!
• Craft impact statements using positive, action words
23. Go back to the job posting and make sure you
have the keywords in your resume.
If not, put them in your cover letter!
24. COMPANY: FISHER-PRICE
POSITION: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
INTERN
DESCRIPTION
As an Electrical Engineering intern you'll
have the opportunity to work on a wide
range of products and explore diverse areas
of electronics including:
• Digital and analog hardware design
• Mobile gaming
• Digital audio
• RF
• Embedded programming
Interns are an important part of our
organization making real contributions,
learning as they do. Over one third of the
electrical engineering staff at Fisher-Price
began their careers here as interns.
Primary Duties:
• Build and debug electronic hardware
prototypes.
• Testing and debugging of software.
• Debug and test production prototypes.
• Embedded programming
• Technology R&D projects
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of the fundamentals of digital
and analog transistor circuit design.
• The ability to read schematics and
identify electronic components.
• Hands-on experience building circuits
including soldering and wiring.
• Background in programming. Knowledge of
high-level languages such as C and low level
such as assembly is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability
to work in a team environment.
Must be a registered student enrolled in a
Bachelor's or Master's Degree Program that
is technically-based, preferably Electrical
Engineering.
25.
26.
27.
28. Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Alumni Arena Main Gym
12 noon - 5 pm
Professional business attire required.
Bring resumes!
31. 1. Resume –
a) Polish your Resume
2. Introduction Speech (Elevator Pitch) –
a) craft how you will introduce yourself, what you
will say and what you will highlight about
yourself in your opening statement.
b) summary of your qualifications, background,
achievements, and career interest
c) Practice your speech
32. Introduction Speech (Your 1 minute commercial)
• Brief Summary (30 seconds – 1 minute)
• Introduce yourself
• name, class year and major, and your career interests as
they relate to the target company.
• Highlight any relevant work experience you’ve had such
as an internship, volunteer experience or job and
highlight your strengths/qualifications and skills
• Demonstrate knowledge of the company
• Express enthusiasm and interest
• Relate your background to the company’s needs
33. 3. Research –
a) Review the list of companies registered to attend
the event. Research to learn more about all the
companies.
b) Rank order the companies you are most
interested in meeting at the event.
34. 4. Get the App!
a) Get information on how to prepare.
b) Get a list of all the employers.
a) Star your favorite employers.
b) Filter the list of employers.
c) Find employers at the event using the interactive
map.
d) Download the app – in the App Store or Google
Play
35.
36. 5. Apply –
a) After reviewing the list of companies. Research
the companies you are most interested in
pursuing. If they have open positions listed on
their websites, apply now! Then at the event
discuss your interest, that you have applied for
the position(s) and ask about next steps with the
Company representative.
37. 6. Set your intention for the event –
a) What is your goal for this event?
b) What do you want from attending the event?
c) What do you want to communicate to the
recruiters?
d) How do you want recruiters to remember you?
38. 7. Attire –
a) Make sure you have professional, formal
business attire to wear to the event.
8. Questions –
a) Prepare questions you would like to ask the
company representatives.
39. •What is the natural career progression for an engineer with my
skill set within your company?
•I can work both independently and as a group member. How
much group or teamwork is involved in this position? What will
my responsibilities be as a team member? How do you see me
complementing the existing group?
•What are the major projects I will be working on within the
first six months to a year?
•How are market trends (or recent developments in the
engineering field) affecting the company’s growth?
40. I read in (name of source) that your company has
begun efforts to expand (provide location or
field). What other new endeavors is the company
actively pursuing?
Ask about next steps – What is the next step in
the hiring process? May I have a business card?
Would you mind if I contact you to follow up?
Close your conversation by thanking the employer
for taking the time to speak with you.
41. 9. Social Media –
a) Twitter - Consider following UB Career Services,
the STEM UP event (#STEMUP) and Companies
10. Attend “Meet the Employer” sessions –
a) Great opportunity to meet with employers of
interest
11. Register to meet with an Employer during the
Career Fair Prep Days event –
a) Register.
42. Career Fair Prep Days
“Meet with an Employer!”
Wednesday, September 21
&
Tuesday, September 27
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Career Services office, 259 Capen Hall
Register through BullsEye system
43.
44.
45. Do arrive early and plan to stay late
Do dress in a conservative, professionally tailored, well-pressed suit,
generally navy blue, dark gray, olive or black
Do wear comfortable dress shoes
Do make eye contact, shake hands firmly, smile, and use the rep’s name
when appropriate
Do take the initiative, start the conversation, speak up so they can hear
you over the noise
Do remember to bring a supply of resumes
Do use breath mints.
46. Do turn your cell phone off or put on vibrate or mute
Do ask the recruiters knowledgeable questions that demonstrate you
have done your research on the company. This impresses the recruiters
Do know your resume. Know what items to highlight on your resume
depending upon which company you are speaking with
Do ask for a business card from the recruiter. This provides you the
contact information you need to follow up after the event.
Do bring pen and paper in case you need to take notes
47.
48.
49. 1. Follow up via email, phone or Linkedin with the
company representatives you spoke with at the fair.
a) Shows appreciation and interest!
b) Allows you to include any additional information the
employer was seeking at the fair, while demonstrating
your ability to follow through
c) Share any additional information about you that you did
not have time to discuss at the fair
2. Connect with company representatives on Linkedin
3. Complete any tasks that company representatives
asked you to do after the event.
52. •So many companies, so little time
•Crowds & lines
•Limited time with recruiters
•“Nice to meet you. Have you been to our
website?”
53. So many companies, so little time
List all the employers you want to visit and put them
in rank order so you can make the most of your time
at the event.*
Crowds & lines
Anticipate lines for brand name companies
While standing in line, practice what you are going
to discuss with the recruiter, review the floor map
and review which employer you are going to next.
54. Limited time with recruiters
Have your 30 second commercial and questions for
employer ready so you can maximize your time with
the recruiter!
55. “Nice to meet you. Have you been to our company’s
website?”
•Many employers have an online application system as
their primary recruiting tool and they want you to go
there first before they really begin talking to you.
•Before the fair, apply online to your top companies.
Then at the fair, tell them you have done so and would
like to further discuss opportunities with their
organization. This enables you to continue the
conversation.
56.
57.
58. Contact us:
259 Capen Hall 8:30am – 5:00pm M-F
Call 716-645-2231
Email us at jobs@buffalo.edu
Website resources
www.buffalo.edu/career
Individualized appointments
Express Career Consult appointments
Hours 10:00am-4:00pm M-F