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Pioneering the Future Through Chemistry |
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October 8-11, 2008 Ramada Inn –
301 Second Avenue, Kearney, NE 68847 Career Services Workshop
Information Career
workshops will be offered that will specifically help experienced chemical
professionals or younger members and students on career development, valuable
lessons in the work place, as well as unique insight on the job market. The
following workshops will be presented as well as individual resume review
appointments on Friday, October 10. 9:00 AM – Job Searching
Strategies. This session first addresses
employment trends and professional values (assessing yourself). Then, the
process of networking is explored: who is your network, how to expand it, and
lastly the benefits of informational interviewing. 10:00 AM – Résumé
Preparation for the Chemical Professional. Your résumé is a personal
introduction and leaves an impression. Learn which personal data format is
right for your “marketing plan,” and construct a winning résumé. 11:00 AM – Interviewing
Skills for the Chemical Professional. Many job seekers think their work
ends once an interview is secured. Think again! This session will examine the
interview process, types of interviews, frequently asked questions, and how
to evaluate an offer. A consultant will also be
available to provide resume reviews and career assistance. Individual 30
minute resume reviews will be offered. You must bring a copy of your resume.
Sign-up will be available at meeting registration. These services are free and
available to ACS members, national affiliates and student affiliates.
For questions regarding these services, please contact Garretta Rollins
at 202-872-6209 or g_rollins@acs.org.
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Contact: General Chair – Michael Mosher, University
of Nebraska at Kearney Program Chair – Scott Darveau, University
of Nebraska at Kearney Exhibition–
Annette Moser
(industry), University of Nebraska at Kearney Webmaster – Christopher Exstrom, University of Nebraska at Kearney |
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