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Fri Aug 16, 2013 4:30 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Ian Kennedy" ibkennedy47
Dear Friends,
Please respond directly to John and mention my name.
Good luck, Ian
Ian Kennedy
President
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ikennedy@schegggroup.com <mailto:ikennedy@schegggroup.com >
www.schegggroup.com<Ian%20Kennedy.htm#_top>
203-538-8802 (w) 203-225-0893 (f)
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We are a proud founding member of the [cid:image003.png@01CE9A52.6E0D8A60 ] Global Outplacement Alliance<http://www.globaloutplacementalliance.com/ > with more than 200 offices throughout the U.S. and affiliate offices worldwide.
For information on our outplacement programs click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/outplacement >.
We conduct searches across a broad spectrum of industry and service sectors and to fill diverse positions.
We currently have several searches underway. Please click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/search-practice/search-openings/ > to see the open positions.
Please click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/search-practice/submit-your-resume/ > to upload your resume to our database.
For information on our coaching programs click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/coaching/ >.
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Title: Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Location: Oxford, CT
Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer who can independently handle design projects from concept through final customer acceptance. Project management responsibilities include: Full assembly modeling, detailed manufacturing drawings, engineering assistance with in-house machining, fabrication and assembly, testing and FEA, installation, field testing and customer acceptance.
Requirements:
* Minimum BSME degree. PE license a plus.
* 5 years of relevant experience
* Must be proficient with 3D modeling software, ProE, Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks (preferred). EPDM experience a plus.
* Must have experience with structural analysis tools, combining both manual calculations, automated software approaches (FEA)
* Should have experience with geometric tolerancing and dimensioning standards.
* Should have a strong background with mechanical power transmission design.
* Prior experience with weldments and/ or welded structures, welding process, weld specification would be desirable.
* Occasional travel required.
Interested candidate should email john@itechcp.com <blocked::mailto:john@itechcp.com > their resume, current salary, target salary and how they match the requirements.
Visit www.itechcp.com<http://www.itechcp.com/ > for more information about our company and a list of our hot jobs.
Best regards,
John Barry
ITech Consulting Partners
30 Church Hill Road
Newtown, CT 06470
203-270-0051 Ext: 301
203-270-0071 Fax
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Providing IT professionals on a contract or fulltime basis.
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Please respond directly to John and mention my name.
Good luck, Ian
Ian Kennedy
President
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ikennedy@schegggrou
www.schegggroup.
203-538-8802 (w) 203-225-0893 (f)
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We are a proud founding member of the [cid:image003.png@
For information on our outplacement programs click here<http://www.schegggr
We conduct searches across a broad spectrum of industry and service sectors and to fill diverse positions.
We currently have several searches underway. Please click here<http://www.schegggr
Please click here<http://www.schegggr
For information on our coaching programs click here<http://www.schegggr
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Title: Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Location: Oxford, CT
Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer who can independently handle design projects from concept through final customer acceptance. Project management responsibilities include: Full assembly modeling, detailed manufacturing drawings, engineering assistance with in-house machining, fabrication and assembly, testing and FEA, installation, field testing and customer acceptance.
Requirements:
* Minimum BSME degree. PE license a plus.
* 5 years of relevant experience
* Must be proficient with 3D modeling software, ProE, Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks (preferred). EPDM experience a plus.
* Must have experience with structural analysis tools, combining both manual calculations, automated software approaches (FEA)
* Should have experience with geometric tolerancing and dimensioning standards.
* Should have a strong background with mechanical power transmission design.
* Prior experience with weldments and/ or welded structures, welding process, weld specification would be desirable.
* Occasional travel required.
Interested candidate should email john@itechcp.
Visit www.itechcp.
Best regards,
John Barry
ITech Consulting Partners
30 Church Hill Road
Newtown, CT 06470
203-270-0051 Ext: 301
203-270-0071 Fax
john@itechcp.
www.itechcp.
Providing IT professionals on a contract or fulltime basis.
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Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:36 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Ian Kennedy" ibkennedy47
Dear Friends,
Please respond directly to the recruiter.
Good luck, Ian
Ian Kennedy
President
[cid:image001.png@01CE9A8D.FAF2DE90 ]
ikennedy@schegggroup.com <mailto:ikennedy@schegggroup.com >
www.schegggroup.com<Ian%20Kennedy.htm#_top>
203-538-8802 (w) 203-225-0893 (f)
[cid:image002.jpg@01CE9A8D.FAF2DE90 ]<http://www.linkedin.com/in/ibkennedy >
We are a proud founding member of the [cid:image003.png@01CE9A8D.FAF2DE90 ] Global Outplacement Alliance<http://www.globaloutplacementalliance.com/ > with more than 200 offices throughout the U.S. and affiliate offices worldwide.
For information on our outplacement programs click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/outplacement >.
We conduct searches across a broad spectrum of industry and service sectors and to fill diverse positions.
We currently have several searches underway. Please click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/search-practice/search-openings/ > to see the open positions.
Please click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/search-practice/submit-your-resume/ > to upload your resume to our database.
For information on our coaching programs click here<http://www.schegggroup.com/coaching/ >.
***This information may be confidential and/or privileged. Use of this information by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you receive this in error, please inform the sender and remove any record of this message. ***
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Plant Manager Needed for a Custom Plastic Injection Molding Medical Device Firm in New England
Frank:
A profitable, growing and close client of many years has asked my team to find a dynamic, talented and high achieving Plant Manager...the opening is in New England.
My firm: Most of you know us, 25 years in the recruiting business specializing in plastics, metal and rubber manufacturing. Ranked as the #1 plastics recruiting in the World within the MRI Network we have 15 colleagues based in Tallahassee, FL and all of our work is highly confidential; we work with a high degree of integrity.
The client: This search is confidential and therefore all information regarding the client and their locations will only be shared with interested and qualified professionals. Follow the instructions below to express your interest.
The position: Plant Manager that reports directly to the Sr. VP of Operations.
A Qualified Candidate will have:
* Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience
* Three plus (3+) years of experience functioning as a Plant Manager with complete P & L responsibility in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing facility
* 10 + years working in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing environment
* Must have experience in managing at least $25MM in sales
* Firm understanding of ISO/13485 and FDA requirements
* Strong organizational skills with the proven ability to multi-task
* Solid communication skills - interpersonal, verbal and written
The Ideal Candidate will have:
* Advanced degree in related field or equivalent work experience
* Five plus (5+) years of experience functioning as a Plant Manager with complete P & L responsibility in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing facility
* 15+ years working in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing environment
* Well documented examples of leadership and change management results
* Good job stability
Salary: open...I am open to present what you require and will share the clients range
Relocation Assistance is Offered
If you meet the requirements and are interested, please respond with a current resume as a Microsoft Word attachment. Any resume presented that does not have the minimum qualifications will not be considered for this opportunity.
My team will review your qualifications and if there is a match with our clients' needs I will contact you directly, please include a daytime telephone number and your email address. All information will be held in complete confidence and nothing will be sent to the client without your consent. If there is not an immediate match, your records will be updated with your information and I will contact you when I have an opportunity that matches your qualifications on a future search.
Please feel free to forward this email to your professional network as this may be someone else's dream opportunity. We all have to stick together during these tough economic times.
Mike Abate
Project Manager
MANAGEMENT RECRUITERS OF TALLAHASSEE, INC.
743 East Tennessee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32308 USA
Office: 850-219-3046
Fax: 850-942-2793
mikeabate@mrrecruiter.com <mailto:mikeabate@mrrecruiter.com >
www.mrrecruiter.com<http://www.mrrecruiter.com >
Please respond directly to the recruiter.
Good luck, Ian
Ian Kennedy
President
[cid:image001.png@
ikennedy@schegggrou
www.schegggroup.
203-538-8802 (w) 203-225-0893 (f)
[cid:image002.jpg@
We are a proud founding member of the [cid:image003.png@
For information on our outplacement programs click here<http://www.schegggr
We conduct searches across a broad spectrum of industry and service sectors and to fill diverse positions.
We currently have several searches underway. Please click here<http://www.schegggr
Please click here<http://www.schegggr
For information on our coaching programs click here<http://www.schegggr
***This information may be confidential and/or privileged. Use of this information by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you receive this in error, please inform the sender and remove any record of this message. ***
Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail
Plant Manager Needed for a Custom Plastic Injection Molding Medical Device Firm in New England
Frank:
A profitable, growing and close client of many years has asked my team to find a dynamic, talented and high achieving Plant Manager...the opening is in New England.
My firm: Most of you know us, 25 years in the recruiting business specializing in plastics, metal and rubber manufacturing. Ranked as the #1 plastics recruiting in the World within the MRI Network we have 15 colleagues based in Tallahassee, FL and all of our work is highly confidential; we work with a high degree of integrity.
The client: This search is confidential and therefore all information regarding the client and their locations will only be shared with interested and qualified professionals. Follow the instructions below to express your interest.
The position: Plant Manager that reports directly to the Sr. VP of Operations.
A Qualified Candidate will have:
* Bachelor'
* Three plus (3+) years of experience functioning as a Plant Manager with complete P & L responsibility in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing facility
* 10 + years working in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing environment
* Must have experience in managing at least $25MM in sales
* Firm understanding of ISO/13485 and FDA requirements
* Strong organizational skills with the proven ability to multi-task
* Solid communication skills - interpersonal, verbal and written
The Ideal Candidate will have:
* Advanced degree in related field or equivalent work experience
* Five plus (5+) years of experience functioning as a Plant Manager with complete P & L responsibility in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing facility
* 15+ years working in a plastic injection molding medical device manufacturing environment
* Well documented examples of leadership and change management results
* Good job stability
Salary: open...I am open to present what you require and will share the clients range
Relocation Assistance is Offered
If you meet the requirements and are interested, please respond with a current resume as a Microsoft Word attachment. Any resume presented that does not have the minimum qualifications will not be considered for this opportunity.
My team will review your qualifications and if there is a match with our clients' needs I will contact you directly, please include a daytime telephone number and your email address. All information will be held in complete confidence and nothing will be sent to the client without your consent. If there is not an immediate match, your records will be updated with your information and I will contact you when I have an opportunity that matches your qualifications on a future search.
Please feel free to forward this email to your professional network as this may be someone else's dream opportunity. We all have to stick together during these tough economic times.
Mike Abate
Project Manager
MANAGEMENT RECRUITERS OF TALLAHASSEE, INC.
743 East Tennessee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32308 USA
Office: 850-219-3046
Fax: 850-942-2793
mikeabate@mrrecruit
www.mrrecruiter.
Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:26 pm (PDT) . Posted by:
"donohue83" donohue83
Ramsey JSWT Members:
Listed below are next week's upcoming Networking Events. All meetings are open to the public, plus you are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend. Try attending at least one or two meetings a week, what you learn there will definitely help shorten your time in transition. Also, many of these groups convene in the evening, so it will not take time away from your daily job search activities.
Think of these meetings as opportunities, sort of like going to school, to learn something that can reduce your time in transition by gaining knowledge in job search and interviewing skills needed to excel and standout from your competition.
In traveling to these meetings, consider car pooling. Not only will it reduce the cost of driving there, but the friendly conversation will make the ride seem to go much faster.
If anyone is aware of an upcoming meeting that you would like to share with the group, please let me know and I will gladly include it in the weekly updates. Also, if any transition support group would like to receive this list of networking events, let me know and it will be my pleasure to add your group to the distribution list.
Thank you,
Tom Donohue
a83td@aol.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tcdonohue
Next Week's Upcoming Networking Events
Sundays, from 8:00 – 9:00 am. Every Sunday morning tune into Your Career is Calling on 107.7 FM, The Bronc, the on-campus radio station at Rider University. Hosts Frank Kovacs and Wanda Ellet bring you the best career advice, no matter what stage your career is in. Whether you are in transition, looking for a better opportunity, or even a college student, Your Career is Calling has you covered. Nearly every single week, they are joined by a special guest to cover a unique topic. Don't forget to tune into 107.7 FM The Bronc, http://www.1077thebronc.com/ or 107.7 The Bronc's free Android and IPhone Apps. Listeners can reach the studio with their questions at 1-877-900-1077.
Saturday, August 17th from 8:15 – 10:30 am: The Saint Gregory the Great Networking Group (SGGNG) will host Debra Wheatman, globally recognized as an expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give a presentation titled: Leveraging Social Media to Enhance your Networking Power. Debra will discuss using relevant social media to grow and leverage contacts to facilitate job search. Your network is a very important part of helping to uncover opportunities that might otherwise not be found. What are the current tools and techniques that today's job seeker should be using? This informative session will tell you. Plus you will learn some valuable information to best utilize the available tools to your advantage. The meeting is at Saint Gregory the Great' Church, 4680 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.
Saturday, August 17th from 8:30 – 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting. Individuals give a 15 second elevator speech about themselves -- who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (2-3), how the group can help you, and how you can help the group. This is followed by a short period for networking with people you would like to introduce yourself to and exchange business cards. The group then divides into smaller teams for: 1) Resume Assistance, (Please bring 15 copies of your resume if you want it reviewed.) or 2) Support in Overcoming Job Search Obstacles. This includes: A) Small group advice for individuals who have hit the wall and need help to reinvigorate their job search, or B) Large group discussion on various job search related topics. Please note the change in location this week; the meeting will be in the Church Parish, 66 Highland Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
Monday, August 19th from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon: Northern NJ Professionals in Transition will host: Tony Calabrese, a Five O'Clock Club-Certified Career Coach, who will facilitate a discussion titled: From Challenges to Opportunities. A job search is filled with many paradoxes along the way. Depending on your perspective, your response to this apparent chaos can vary. Tony will discuss the various ways a person can choose to view each situation that they face. Come and join in the discussion and learn from this thought-provoking presentation. The meeting is at the Maplewood Public Library, 51 Baker St, Maplewood, NJ 07040.
Monday, August 19th from 10:30 am – 1:00 pm: Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: Advanced Interview Techniques. Additional information is available at: www.psgcnj.org. The meeting will be at First United Methodist Church of Somerville, 48 West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.
Monday, August 19th from 6:00 – 9:00 pm: The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) will host Andrew Tarvin, author of Ways to Use Humor to Beat Stress, Increase Productivity, and Have Fun at Work, who will give a presentation titled: How to Use Humor to Enhance Your Job Search. In this interactive session, learn how to use humor to stand out from the crowds, keep your perspective during difficult times and make the process more fun. You'll also learn how to use humor positively--starting immediately. Oh, and you'll have some fun too. Additional information is available on WNO's website at: http://wno.weebly.com. Please register in advance at http://wno20130819.eventbrite.com. The meeting will be at the Croton Library, 171 Cleveland Drive, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520.
Tuesday, August 20th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm: Union County College will host Rod Colón, a Career Coach and Author, who will give a presentation titled: Own Your Career – The Mind-Set to Career Ownership. RSVP at: Rod@RodColon.com . The meeting is in Union County College's Cafeteria, 40 West Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Tuesday, August 20th from 7:30 – 9:30 pm: The Career Forum will host Lloyd Feinstein, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: Where Are The Jobs and How To Find Them. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, August 21st from 1:00 – 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provides links to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at no cost to individuals. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USB drive). The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, August 21st from 1:30 – 4:30 pm: The NJ Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Wendy Blumenstein, who will give a presentation titled: Leading Others – Best Practices and Bettering Your Leadership Capability. As a leader in today's complex business world, you will want to make sure you know the researched Work of Leaders framework and the Leadership Best Practices. They will support your career as you lead change in all aspects of your work or search. While these best practices are not new, the way they are organized into a process helps guide us in leading ourselves and others through change. Cases from real leadership examples will be used to exemplify ineffective and effective application of the Leadership Best Practices. You will have an opportunity to appraise your situation to find the best practices to apply to your current challenges. A must attend workshop especially in an environment of change. Please register at: at www.chempharma.net. The meeting is at Morris County Library, 30 East Hanover Ave, Whippany, NJ 07981.
Wednesday, August 21st from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Win Sheffield, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: A Seminar in Resume Problems. In the job market, the resume is essential. So if there is a problem with it, we feel lost and hopeless. The basic issue is that a piece of paper never hope to fully convey our value, and to the extent it can, if there are resume killers like gaps, too long experience, job tenure issues, or worse, we are handicapped in an already difficult situation. In this seminar we will discuss how to keep the resume in perspective and to take seriously the problems that undermine your campaign and your confidence in being able to land a job. You will learn how to: 1) Develop perspective on the role and ways to use your resume, 2) Deal with specific resume issues that can cloud your professional message, and 3) Consider alternatives to using the resume in the right circumstance. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, August 21st from 6:30 – 8:00 pm: The Sayreville Public Library will host will host Debra Wheatman, globally recognized as an expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give a presentation titled: Interviewing Like a Pro. Are you handling your interviews in a compelling way? Are you presenting your brand in a way that is meaningful to the hiring manager? In this session we will explore interviewing tips and techniques to make sure you are putting your best foot forward, establishing and managing a consistent brand, and delivering the right message to help you land your next opportunity. We will also be conducting some mock interview training to help prepare you to answer questions you might encounter during the interview. The mock training will allow you to hear the answers given by others and a subsequent critique for improvement. For more information or to register, contact Alaina at 1-732-727-0212 ex. 25, email her at alainad@lmxac.org , or register online. The meeting is at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, Parlin, NJ 08859.
Wednesday, August 21st from 7:00 - 9:00 pm: The GenY Networking Group will host a roundtable meeting to discuss: Why Networking So Important In The Current Job Market For Millennials. If you have experienced an extended job search, if the job markets are frustrating you – what is your strategic approach to finding employment? If you are stuck in moving successfully through the job search process, you are welcomed to attend this upcoming GenY Networking meeting. Learn how to: 1) Hone your elevator pitch; and 2) Master this basic element of job search, networking, and interviewing. The meeting is at the Library of the Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928. For more info, email Joseph Finazzo at joseph.finazzo@yahoo.com
Thursday, August 22nd from 3:15 – 4:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: Job Search Fundamentals. Conducting an effective job search is a difficult and sometimes frustrating process. In this seminar we will cover ways to build a better personal brand, where to find opportunity, network, and even interview better in order to make your job search easier and more effective. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, August 22nd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Lisa Boily of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, who will give a presentation titled: The Job Outlook: Resources For Career Panning. Lisa will discuss techniques for effectively managing your job search or career transition. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, August 22nd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Robin Neiman, a Vocational Counselor, and Sherry Natkow, a Career Coach, who will lead a program titled: Drop-In Job Club for College Graduates in Their Twenties. Participants learn how to market themselves, how to conduct a strategic job search, meet other twenty-something job-seekers in a supportive environment. Handouts and resources will be provided. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Friday, August 23rd from 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon:: The Princeton Public Library and the Professional Service Group of Mercer will co-host George Pace, who will give a presentation titled: Using Twitter in the Job Search Process. George will talk about the best way to use Twitter in your job search. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Listed below are next week's upcoming Networking Events. All meetings are open to the public, plus you are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend. Try attending at least one or two meetings a week, what you learn there will definitely help shorten your time in transition. Also, many of these groups convene in the evening, so it will not take time away from your daily job search activities.
Think of these meetings as opportunities, sort of like going to school, to learn something that can reduce your time in transition by gaining knowledge in job search and interviewing skills needed to excel and standout from your competition.
In traveling to these meetings, consider car pooling. Not only will it reduce the cost of driving there, but the friendly conversation will make the ride seem to go much faster.
If anyone is aware of an upcoming meeting that you would like to share with the group, please let me know and I will gladly include it in the weekly updates. Also, if any transition support group would like to receive this list of networking events, let me know and it will be my pleasure to add your group to the distribution list.
Thank you,
Tom Donohue
a83td@aol.com
http://www.linkedin
Next Week's Upcoming Networking Events
Sundays, from 8:00 – 9:00 am. Every Sunday morning tune into Your Career is Calling on 107.7 FM, The Bronc, the on-campus radio station at Rider University. Hosts Frank Kovacs and Wanda Ellet bring you the best career advice, no matter what stage your career is in. Whether you are in transition, looking for a better opportunity, or even a college student, Your Career is Calling has you covered. Nearly every single week, they are joined by a special guest to cover a unique topic. Don't forget to tune into 107.7 FM The Bronc, http://www.1077theb
Saturday, August 17th from 8:15 – 10:30 am: The Saint Gregory the Great Networking Group (SGGNG) will host Debra Wheatman, globally recognized as an expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give a presentation titled: Leveraging Social Media to Enhance your Networking Power. Debra will discuss using relevant social media to grow and leverage contacts to facilitate job search. Your network is a very important part of helping to uncover opportunities that might otherwise not be found. What are the current tools and techniques that today's job seeker should be using? This informative session will tell you. Plus you will learn some valuable information to best utilize the available tools to your advantage. The meeting is at Saint Gregory the Great' Church, 4680 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.
Saturday, August 17th from 8:30 – 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting. Individuals give a 15 second elevator speech about themselves -- who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (2-3), how the group can help you, and how you can help the group. This is followed by a short period for networking with people you would like to introduce yourself to and exchange business cards. The group then divides into smaller teams for: 1) Resume Assistance, (Please bring 15 copies of your resume if you want it reviewed.) or 2) Support in Overcoming Job Search Obstacles. This includes: A) Small group advice for individuals who have hit the wall and need help to reinvigorate their job search, or B) Large group discussion on various job search related topics. Please note the change in location this week; the meeting will be in the Church Parish, 66 Highland Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
Monday, August 19th from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon: Northern NJ Professionals in Transition will host: Tony Calabrese, a Five O'Clock Club-Certified Career Coach, who will facilitate a discussion titled: From Challenges to Opportunities. A job search is filled with many paradoxes along the way. Depending on your perspective, your response to this apparent chaos can vary. Tony will discuss the various ways a person can choose to view each situation that they face. Come and join in the discussion and learn from this thought-provoking presentation. The meeting is at the Maplewood Public Library, 51 Baker St, Maplewood, NJ 07040.
Monday, August 19th from 10:30 am – 1:00 pm: Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: Advanced Interview Techniques. Additional information is available at: www.psgcnj.org. The meeting will be at First United Methodist Church of Somerville, 48 West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.
Monday, August 19th from 6:00 – 9:00 pm: The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) will host Andrew Tarvin, author of Ways to Use Humor to Beat Stress, Increase Productivity, and Have Fun at Work, who will give a presentation titled: How to Use Humor to Enhance Your Job Search. In this interactive session, learn how to use humor to stand out from the crowds, keep your perspective during difficult times and make the process more fun. You'll also learn how to use humor positively--
Tuesday, August 20th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm: Union County College will host Rod Colón, a Career Coach and Author, who will give a presentation titled: Own Your Career – The Mind-Set to Career Ownership. RSVP at: Rod@RodColon.
Tuesday, August 20th from 7:30 – 9:30 pm: The Career Forum will host Lloyd Feinstein, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: Where Are The Jobs and How To Find Them. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, August 21st from 1:00 – 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provides links to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at no cost to individuals. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USB drive). The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, August 21st from 1:30 – 4:30 pm: The NJ Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Wendy Blumenstein, who will give a presentation titled: Leading Others – Best Practices and Bettering Your Leadership Capability. As a leader in today's complex business world, you will want to make sure you know the researched Work of Leaders framework and the Leadership Best Practices. They will support your career as you lead change in all aspects of your work or search. While these best practices are not new, the way they are organized into a process helps guide us in leading ourselves and others through change. Cases from real leadership examples will be used to exemplify ineffective and effective application of the Leadership Best Practices. You will have an opportunity to appraise your situation to find the best practices to apply to your current challenges. A must attend workshop especially in an environment of change. Please register at: at www.chempharma.
Wednesday, August 21st from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Win Sheffield, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: A Seminar in Resume Problems. In the job market, the resume is essential. So if there is a problem with it, we feel lost and hopeless. The basic issue is that a piece of paper never hope to fully convey our value, and to the extent it can, if there are resume killers like gaps, too long experience, job tenure issues, or worse, we are handicapped in an already difficult situation. In this seminar we will discuss how to keep the resume in perspective and to take seriously the problems that undermine your campaign and your confidence in being able to land a job. You will learn how to: 1) Develop perspective on the role and ways to use your resume, 2) Deal with specific resume issues that can cloud your professional message, and 3) Consider alternatives to using the resume in the right circumstance. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, August 21st from 6:30 – 8:00 pm: The Sayreville Public Library will host will host Debra Wheatman, globally recognized as an expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give a presentation titled: Interviewing Like a Pro. Are you handling your interviews in a compelling way? Are you presenting your brand in a way that is meaningful to the hiring manager? In this session we will explore interviewing tips and techniques to make sure you are putting your best foot forward, establishing and managing a consistent brand, and delivering the right message to help you land your next opportunity. We will also be conducting some mock interview training to help prepare you to answer questions you might encounter during the interview. The mock training will allow you to hear the answers given by others and a subsequent critique for improvement. For more information or to register, contact Alaina at 1-732-727-0212 ex. 25, email her at alainad@lmxac.
Wednesday, August 21st from 7:00 - 9:00 pm: The GenY Networking Group will host a roundtable meeting to discuss: Why Networking So Important In The Current Job Market For Millennials. If you have experienced an extended job search, if the job markets are frustrating you – what is your strategic approach to finding employment? If you are stuck in moving successfully through the job search process, you are welcomed to attend this upcoming GenY Networking meeting. Learn how to: 1) Hone your elevator pitch; and 2) Master this basic element of job search, networking, and interviewing. The meeting is at the Library of the Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928. For more info, email Joseph Finazzo at joseph.finazzo@
Thursday, August 22nd from 3:15 – 4:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: Job Search Fundamentals. Conducting an effective job search is a difficult and sometimes frustrating process. In this seminar we will cover ways to build a better personal brand, where to find opportunity, network, and even interview better in order to make your job search easier and more effective. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, August 22nd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Lisa Boily of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, who will give a presentation titled: The Job Outlook: Resources For Career Panning. Lisa will discuss techniques for effectively managing your job search or career transition. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, August 22nd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Robin Neiman, a Vocational Counselor, and Sherry Natkow, a Career Coach, who will lead a program titled: Drop-In Job Club for College Graduates in Their Twenties. Participants learn how to market themselves, how to conduct a strategic job search, meet other twenty-something job-seekers in a supportive environment. Handouts and resources will be provided. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Friday, August 23rd from 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon:: The Princeton Public Library and the Professional Service Group of Mercer will co-host George Pace, who will give a presentation titled: Using Twitter in the Job Search Process. George will talk about the best way to use Twitter in your job search. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
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