Navigating the Job Market (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
Friday, May 2nd, 2008 by Anthony Viviano| May 19, 2008 | ||
| 6:30 pm | to | 8:30 pm |
Join the Southeast Michigan Chapter of the STC for dinner and a presentation on Monday, May 19th! Al Pizzurro will share his knowledge about writing resumes, job-searching, and staying positive in the process. This is a perfect program for those in the process of changing jobs, students, and those who just want to update their skills and resumes.
Program Description:
With today’s uncertain economy, it’s best to be proactive about your employment opportunities and marketing your talents. Whether you are just starting your career or making a change, Allan (Al) Pizzurro can offer advice to help you to deal with the ups and downs of job-searching and how to get back into the market. He uses his own experience in job-searching and as a manager to assist people in creating or improving their resumes, guiding them on how to search and apply for positions over the Internet, and providing insight on how to view every opportunity as a chance to network. He also assists people in interview preparation techniques and how to stay actively positioned in the face of negative thoughts especially from places you least expect.
Al Pizzurro has worked for IT and Automotive Companies such as Electronic Data Systems (EDS), Automotive Components Holdings, llc (ACH) and is currently working with Ford Motor Company as a Contract Specialist for Engineering Software.
Showcase your work!
In addition to the presentation, you’ll also have a chance to show off your talents to your peers, Bring your best work to show what you’re writing, creating, editing, or building.
Schedule:
6:30 pm-7:30: dinner and awards ceremony
7:30-8:30: presentation
Location:
Washtenaw Community College
Morris J. Lawrence Building
Room 105/121
4800 E Huron River Dr
Ann Arbor MI 48106-1610
Registration:
When you register, please indicate whether you will be eating dinner. The choices will include a vegetarian and meat option.
Note: Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate walk-ins for dinner. If you mail your registration late, please send an e-mail to registration to ensure we get you on the list for dinner. Thanks for your assistance!
Preregister by Sunday, May 11th and indicate whether you will be having dinner or not. Please register by email at register@stc-sm.org or by mail at:
Registration for May STC Program
22951 Thorncliffe
Southfield, MI 48033
Price with dinner and presentation:
$15 for STC members
$10 for students
$20 for nonmembers
Prices without dinner (Presentation only):
$5 for members and students
$10 for nonmembers
Directions:
http://www.wccnet.edu/aboutwcc/collegeinfo/directionsandmaps/directionstowcc.php
Campus Map:
http://www.wccnet.edu/aboutwcc/collegeinfo/directionsandmaps/campusmap.php
The Morris J. Lawrence building is “ML” on the campus map. There is plenty of free parking in front of the building (lot #1).
