Transcript Career Services Orientation - Sinclair Community College

Welcome to Career Services
Building 10, 3rd Floor, Room 10312
(937) 512-2772
www.sinclair.edu/services/career
Matt Massie, MBA, Manager
Who’s Who in Career Services
Support Staff
 Connie Marshall, Administrative Secretary
 Margaret Bailey, Clerk-Typist
 Mike Imwalle, Technical & Customer Service Coordinator
Professional Staff
 Tanya Grant, MPA Career Services Coordinator
 Sharma Fox, MSEd Career Services Specialist
 Lindsay Tate, M.S. Career Services Specialist
Mission of Career Services
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To provide quality, customer-oriented career services
for students, faculty, staff, prospective students,
alumni, employers and community members
To assist individuals in assessing their personal and
professional aspirations
To provide individuals with a career development
strategy and empower them to manage the process
during their lifetime
To assist prospective graduates and alumni in
securing professional employment by linking them to
appropriate employers in their career field
To facilitate an exchange of information
Career Counseling Services
Meet with a Career Services Specialist to…
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Assess career interests, abilities & values
Identify natural talents and incorporate into career choice
Clarify academic and career goals
Learn the connections between a major & career options
Determine a course of action to meet career objectives
Develop a concise, targeted resume and cover letter
Research job search strategies
Locate resources and websites to research employers, job
descriptions, salary ranges, employment projections, etc.
Practice developing appropriate interview techniques
Career Resources Available
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DISCOVER – an assessment for career exploration
OCIS (Ohio Career Information System) a career info database
Job Postings, on campus and off campus
Informational Handouts for guidance on career search topics
Career Center Library-over 600 books, videos, magazines, etc.
Perfect Interview – computer software to help develop interview
presentations skills
Mock Interview – hone interviewing skills practicing with a
professional staff person
Clothes That Work Referral Forms
Employment Services
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Student Employment on campus (all Divisions and
most Departments)
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Student Employment off campus (part-time related and
non-related positions, seasonal/temporary positions, co-op
and internships, and full-time non-career related positions)
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Full-time employment opportunities for prospective
graduates who are within two quarters of graduating from a
degree program or candidates who have completed a oneyear certificate program
Workshops
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Finding the “Right” Fit
Job Fair Etiquette
Resume Development
Interviewing Techniques
Dressing for Success
Mock Interviews
Transferable & Marketable Skills
Job Search Strategies
Overcoming Employment Barriers
TAA/WIA Q&A
Job Fairs and Events
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Life & Health Sciences Career Fair
Career Exploration & Job Fair
Employment Services Orientation (to participate in the
on-campus recruiting program, students MUST complete a
one-hour orientation)
On-Campus Recruitment
Dayton Metro Library – Presentations for the community
Sinclair’s Speakers Bureau
In Summary…
Location
Building 10, 3rd Floor, Room 10312
Phone Number
Fax Number
 (937) 512-2772
(937) 512-2226
Website address
 www.sinclair.edu/services/career
Office Hours
 Monday-Thursday
8:00am – 7:00pm
 Friday
8:00am – 5:00pm
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