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Career Development
Ms. Isaacson
Instructor Information:e-mail: chelsea.isaacson@remingtoncollege.edu
website:isaacsoncourses.wordpress.com
phone: 713-724-4522
Rules of the ClassroomRespect
◦Yourself◦Facility ◦Others◦Materials◦Myself
You are now Professionals, not students!
Grading System 1000 ptsParticipation/Daily Assignments/Ticket out the
door (400 points)Volunteer Activity 2 hours (100)Presentations (100)Interview Preparation (400)
◦Elevator Speech (50)◦ Interview (200)◦Phone script (25)◦Portfolio (100)
App (10) Cover letter (10) Top Ten Interview Question Responses (10) Resume (50) References (10) Thank you letter(10)
◦Job Site Profile (25)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday ThursdayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
1. Give me your email2. You will receive an email3. Click on link in email4. Username should be email address5. Create a password you can remember!6. Log in and look at your grades anytime.
Following Directions
Directions: Carefully read the entire test before doing anything. Then simply complete the first task below and flip over your paper.
Listening and Reporting Exercise1. On your note card write answers to the following:
◦ where are you from◦ Favorite hobby◦ One short term goal you have for the
future◦ Something unique about you◦ Family◦ Dream job
2. Turn in your note card
Volunteer= 100 points2 hours is all you need!
Networking Skills◦Church◦Community◦Kids’ school◦Runs/Races◦Food Pantry◦Holiday opp.
www.volunteermatch.org www.voa.org www.volunteerhouston.orgwww.smartvolunteer.org http://www.memorialherma
nn.org/volunteer/
Homework
1. Find a volunteer opportunity you like and sign
up
2. Access Thinkwave.com through the email sent
to you
3. Email me with your phone number
Day 2Job Search site and Cover Letter
Monday Tuesday Wednesday ThursdayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Build your ProfileCareerbuilder.comRead thoroughly before you type!Do not check boxes that will allow updates
or newsletters to be sent to you!We will add to this later, so make sure your
profile is set to private for now!*Use same info for u and p as Thinkwave
Find a Job Description
We will use this to tailor your cover letter and resume
It needs to have requirements on itTake out words and add to your resumeSHOW YOU ARE THE PERFECT MATCH
Day 3Cover Letter and Resume
Monday Tuesday Wednesday ThursdayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Cover LetterDo a Google search for cover letter examples
Find one you like
Download it or copy it or PRNT SCRN
We will be using that as a template for your cover
letter
USE COURSE WEBSITE FOR EXAMPLES
Polish Cover LetterTailor the cover letter to fit youCover Letter asks for an interviewInform them of your:
◦Education◦Experience that relates to job applying for◦Skill sets that are unique to you◦Qualities that separate you from others◦Request a time you can meet with them to
discuss your qualifications◦Check for proper formatting!
HomeworkFind a resume you like onlineSave it to your flash driveIf you have a resume, bring it to class in
electronic form
Day 4Resume
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Build your ResumeGoogle resume examples in your desired fieldDownload, copy and paste, or PRNT SCRN and
retype1. Enter in your personal info:
◦ Name, address, phone, email2. Career Summary at the top:
◦Education, background, skills, experience, qualities.3. Experience: previous employments
◦ Company, job title, dates worked, duties in bullets4. Education5. Related Skills6. Certifications and Awards
Tailor your ResumeHighlight buzz words from job descriptionAdd these into your resume bullets or
career summaryMake your resume match the job you are
applying forBullets should be accomplishments or
achievements not duties or tasks you performed at that job
Use action words to begin sentences
Day 5Career Summary
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Career Summary
EducationSpecial skills you can highlightCertifications and trainingLicensesBilingual? Tech?Qualifications Work experience related to that position
Example Career Summary
Currently a student studying Medical Assisting. Experienced manager with marketing and business development skills for organizational growth. Ability to interact productively with patients and peers. Recruiting, training, and evaluating experience. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills. A highly motivated professional seeking a position with a growing, dynamic company.
Day 6Resume and Thank you letter
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 7Update Career Builder with New Documents
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 8Interview Questions
Your Responses
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 9Elevator Speech
“The Handshake”
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 10Practice makes perfect
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 11-12Interviews
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 11-12Interviews
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 13Phone Script
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret The Secret
Day 14Budgeting your money
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget
Volunteer Due tomorrow!
The Secret The Secret
Day 15The Secret
Monday Tuesday Wednesday MondayWk 1
Syllabus
Following Directions
HW=Volunteer Sign up
Profile on Career Builder due
HW= Job Description
Job Description
Cover Letter
HW=Resume Template
Resume Rough Draft due
HW= Work on Career Summary
Wk 2
Resume Resume
Thank You Letter
Update Career Builder
References
Top Ten Interview Question Responses
HW=Elevator Speech script
Wk 3
Elevator SpeechesAnd Handshake
Practice Interview Questions with a partner
Interviews & Applications
Interviews & Applications
Wk 4
Phone Script Budget The Secret
Volunteer Due!
The Secret