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Resume Resources
The Career Resource Center
We have created the Career Resource Center as a tool for students to aid them as they look for jobs and internships. To help you better navigate our resources we have broke the resource center down into different sections.
Career Explorartion/Career Development
This section is to help students who are wondering what they can do with their major, and what career opportunities await them upon graduation.
Résumés
Everyone needs to have a résumé today when applying for jobs. This section is a collection of information to help students when creating their résumé.
Job Search
A compilation of resources for looking for jobs including advice and actual sites to look for jobs on.
Corresponding with Employers
From cover letters to phone ettiquette. This section provides students with the tools to ensure they project a professional appearence when corresponding with employers.
Networking
You've heard of it but not everyone understands it. This section will provide you with the information you need to understand what networking is, how to build a network and how to use your network to achieve your career goals.
Effective Interviewing
This section will help you nail your next interview!
Job Fairs
Overviews how to use a job fair to find your next job.
Dress to Impress
This section discusses professional dress Dos and Don'ts.
Evaluating and Accepting Offers
Learn how to evaluate job offers and negotiate salary when you finally land that dream job.
International Students
Resources for International Students.
Preparing your resume and conducting a job search can be exhausting work, so we have gathered numerous resources including sample resumes and letters to help you from the beginning of your search to the end of the interview process.
Resume & Cover Letter
- Optimal Resume- Guides students in the resume process from content creation to online publication.
- Resume Design - Resources on formatting including sample documents.
- Cover letters - Resource on creating a cover letter and sample document.
- Search Letters - Includes information on appreciation, offer, and rejection letters.
- Computer Tips for Resumes
Media Resources
"Dress to Impress" - video on Florida Tech's iTunesU
"The Job Seeker" - Video Podcasts highlighting dress for success and interviewing techniques. View student mock interviews and commentaries.
Career Job Search Resources
e-recruiting powered by Experience - Local and national major related internships, co-ops, and full-time positions as well as part-time jobs and seasonal opportunities
CareerShift - Offers the most comprehensive online resource for job posting search, company contacts, document management, and job search tracking.
Internet Job Searching Sites - List of several internet job searching sites by region, major, and other categories.
NACELink - Connects you to thousands of jobs around the country every day. You can store resumes, cover letters, and writing samples; create search agents to save your jobs; and mark preferred jobs as favorites.
Teachers-Teachers.com -Free job search service for teachers and related service personnel to apply to school systems within Florida and across the country.
Hirenet - Free job search service across the country. Enter CFIT579 to start your job search.