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SHIP Alumni Career Newsletter

January 2015 Edition

January 12, 2015
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SU Job Searching Resources
Highlighted Job Postings
Career Assistance
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Happy New Year and welcome to the January edition of the Alumni Career Newsletter!
Mark Your Calendar NOW!

Resume Boot camp - February 3; 11:00 - 3:00PM

Stop by and have one of the ten employers review your resume. Get an industry specific critique as well as network with employers during your critique. Excellent opportunity. Pre-registration is not required. Event will be held in the Ceddia Union Building MPR room.

 

Pathways to Success

Student/Alumni Career Conference - April 7
 
This program is coordinated by the Shippensburg University Career Center & University Relations/Alumni Office
 

This is an excellent event! Hear from alumni speakers around a variety of career topics and take advantage of the excellent opportunity for networking and getting possible job leads. The conference will have two different times for breakout sessions so even alumni working full-time are able to attend. Register at www.ship.edu/career and Click on Upcoming Events.

For questions or to receive additional details,

contact ladavis@ship.edu.

 

Session 1: 11:00AM - NOON & Session 3: 3:15 - 4:15PM

Workshop Titles: Applying is a Process; Selling YOUR Skills in an Interview; Don't Discount That - How to Strengthen your Resume.

Session 2: 12:15 - 1:15PM & Session 4: 4:30 - 5:30PM

Workshop Titles: Face Contact-The Importance of Networking; Great Expectations-Understanding your 1st Position; SHIP Up or SHAPE Out.

SU Job Searching Resources for Ship Alumni

Shippensburg University Alumni LinkedIn Group:  As an alum you can join the Shippensburg University Alumni group. Many alumni list job opportunities in this LinkedIn Group. Become a member! 

Highlighted Job Postings

These companies are looking to hire SHIP alumni. You can find out more about these opportunities as well as other opportunities on Ship Career Connection. Learn how to access SHIP Career Connection at http://www.ship.edu/Alumni/ACES/Job_Postings/ 

  

 

Select Medical, Mechanicsburg

Hiring Epic trainers (clinical systems analysts)- No experience necessary. Starting salary is 42K. Must live local to Harrisburg/Mechanicsburg surrounding areas and be able to travel about 30%. Free paid training. Send your resume directly to tfitzgerald@selectmedical.com    

 

Local company hiring for positions in McConnellsburg and Hagerstown
RFQC Coordinator (Request for Quote Centralization): Managing inventory and quotations with suppliers. Will gain vast experience in commodities, tactical/strategic purchasing, logistics, managing supplier relationships, little experience in engineering and reading blueprints, New Product Development, understanding of product launches from inception to purchasing of raw materials to production.

Tactical Buyer: Responsible for managing material availability in support of the master production schedule and making responsible, independent business decisions that demonstrate financial leadership. Support on-time delivery of purchased parts, inventory turns goals, and manufacturing achievement of customer delivery. This position will be the primary decision maker, influencer, negotiator, and interface between Company, Production and suppliers.


 

Neither requires prior experience, mainly looking for competitive nature, eagerness to learn and advance in the company, good attitude, team player, and basic computer skills: If interested, email your resume to droxby@aerotek.com 

   
Free Career Assistance

If you need assistance on marketing yourself or preparing yourself for an upcoming job search, let us help you. Get a free critique and advice on how to market yourself better. Email us at alumni@ship.edu or 717-477-1218.  

 
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