CAREER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
| DATE | WEEKDAY | TIME | WORKSHOP | PRESENTER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 07 | Tuesday | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Search & Prepare for Internships |
Andrew Gratto-Bachman, Petaluma CE Student Success |
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| SEP 15 | Wednesday | 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Career Exploration Web Tools |
Jill Mead, Career Advisor |
Receive a demonstration of a variety of websites to learn about careers, labor market, salary, and work environments, to assist you in making career decisions. |
| SEP 30 | Thursday | 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Resume Writing Tips | Ann Mansfield, Career Hub | A well written resume could help you land the job interview. In this workshop you will learn current best practices on how to effectively communicate and craft a resume that reflects a true representation of your skills and experience. |
| OCT 04 | Monday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Enneagram - Discover Your Personality Archetype | Angela Davis, CalWORKs | Discover your personality archetype, your intentional way forward, and how it relates to your career. |
| OCT 05 | Tuesday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | 10 Steps to a Better Linkedin Profile | Ann Mansfield, Career Hub | LinkedIn continues to be a great way to network and connect. Now more than ever, your LinkedIn profile is your most important online job-seeking tool. We will review the basic steps to improve your LinkedIn Profile and ensure that your online presence is polished and professional. |
| OCT 13 | Wednesday | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Communication & Collaboration | Andrew Gratto-Bachman, Petaluma CE Student Success | Communication is something you do every day- could you do it better? This workshop will help you evaluate your own skill level and ensure greater success in the workplace, in the classroom, and in life! Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Let’s learn how to make a dream team and ease the process of finishing important tasks at hand. |
| OCT 13 | Wednesday | 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Resume and Cover Letter Development | Jill Mead, Career Advisor | Learn about all the components to a resume, and a formula to writing a cover letter. |
| OCT 20 | Wednesday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | LinkedIn - Setting up Your Profile | Kim Kinahan, Work Experience Faculty | LinkedIn is a great tool for establishing an online presence, conducting career research, and facilitating connection with other professionals. This workshop will cover the importance of having a good Linkedin Profile. |
| OCT 27 | Wednesday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Exploring Careers on EUREKA | Lauralyn Larsen, Internship Faculty | EUREKA is an in-depth career website for career exploration and planning. Learn how EUREKA can help you identify the careers-to-academic-subjects relationship. |
| NOV 03 | Wednesday | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Self Advocacy & Resilience in the Workplace | Andrew Gratto-Bachman, Petaluma CE Student Success | What do you do when things don't go as planned? Learn strategies to pivot to overcome obstacles and still reach your goals. |
| NOV 04 | Thursday | Noon - 12:30 p.m. | First Impressions and Interviewing Tips | Jill Mead, Career Advisor | Learn how to make a great impression at your job interview and dress for success. This workshop will teach you how to prepare your self-introduction and how to answer other tricky interview questions. |
| NOV 09 | Tuesday | 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Networking for Career Success | Ann Mansfield, Career Hub | Networking allows you to develop connections and contacts, learn about your industry, discover opportunities, and is vital to the job search process. Learn how SRJC can help you build your professional network. |
| NOV 10 | Wednesday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Kim Kinahan, Work Experience Faculty | LinkedIn is an online tool for students and job seekers! This workshop is for the student that is creating their LinkedIn profile for the first time. You will learn how to build your profile, how to craft a headline, what kind of photo you should have, customizing your URL and what you should put in your summary. | |
| NOV 15 | Monday | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Salary Negotiations | Lauralyn Larsen, Internship Faculty | Discussing salary agreements can be uncomfortable. It’s important to be informed as possible about the process. Learn about how to negotiate salary after you get a job offer, and confidently and tactfully ask for what you want. |
All workshops will take place in the zoom room listed above, unless otherwise noted.
