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- Federal Government Interviewing Workshop
- Navigating USAJobs, Presented by OPM
- Writing your Federal Resume, Presented by OPM
- Live with LinkedIn - Rock Your Profile
- Virtual Interviewing Best Practices
- Careers4Terps (C4T) Training Series - Deep Dive
| Federal Government Interviewing Workshop Posted: 28 Aug 2020 04:21 PM PDT  Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for an in-depth webinar on the Federal Government interview process. It explains the types of interviews, delivery methods, common questions, responding using the S.T.A.R. (Situation/Task, Action, Result) method and preparing for an interview. This session is free, however it is limited to 1500 participants. Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm For additional information about this event: Contact Michael Maiden, University Career Center & The President's Promise at mmaiden@umd.edu  |
| Navigating USAJobs, Presented by OPM Posted: 28 Aug 2020 03:53 PM PDT
 Instructor led virtual training that provides a step-by-step process that covers searching for Federal jobs, creating your account and profile, managing your account, reviewing Job Opportunity Announcements, submitting your applications, and following up on your application status. Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Virtual Registration Information: Once you have registered, you will be provided instructions on how to attend this webinar on the Order Confirmation Page and in an Order Confirmation Email. Retain the login information for your records. Reasonable Accommodation: If you need a reasonable accommodation, such as closed captioning, please contact the event organizer no later seven business days prior to the date of the event. (September 2, 2020) Technology Support: This presentation will use the AdobeConnect web-based presentation tool. The event organizer cannot assist with technical issues concerning access to the presentation online. Please check with your local IT Helpdesk if you think you may have access issues when using Adobe Connect. For additional information about this event: Contact Michael Maiden, University Career Center at mmaiden@umd.edu  |
| Writing your Federal Resume, Presented by OPM Posted: 28 Aug 2020 03:55 PM PDT
 Preparing a résumé for Federal jobs is unlike creating one for jobs in the private and nonprofit sectors. To do so requires an understanding of the nuances of Federal hiring. We invite you to join a representative of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to learn strategies on developing and writing a Federal résumé. By the end of this session, you will know the importance of the résumé in applying for Federal Jobs and why preparing a thorough résumé is the single best step you can take towards obtaining Federal Government employment; gain critical tips and guidelines for improving your résumé; and learn how to use the USAJOBS Résumé Builder to create a new résumé. Date: Thursday, September 3, 2020 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm This is an online event. You must register on this Eventbrite page in order to participate. Upon registering, you will receive a confirmation via email that will include the webinar link. Please enter the session at least 10-15 minutes before the session start time. For additional information about this event: Contact Michael Maiden at mmaiden@umd.edu  |
| Live with LinkedIn - Rock Your Profile Posted: 28 Aug 2020 03:56 PM PDT
 Join LinkedIn for a free virtual event to polish your personal brand on LinkedIn. Take your accomplishments and make them shine as we talk through the key aspects to help you shine in a virtual world. Learn how you can take advantage of your FREE license for Linkedin Learning for your own professional and personal development. The student sessions will cover:
There will also be a live Q&A session to answer specific questions. Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Time: 11:00am Location: Virtual For additional information about this event: Contact Jen Cassidy at jjortnercassidy@linkedin.com  |
| Virtual Interviewing Best Practices Posted: 28 Aug 2020 04:04 PM PDT
 Presenters from APHIS will offer tips and best practices for virtual behavioral interviews and answer questions about what sets candidates apart in the process. Participants will have the opportunity to practice their interview skills in small groups with APHIS professionals. This session is expected to be popular, so please RSVP to confirm your spot! A Zoom link to the session will be shared 24 hours out from the event with all those who RSVP and will also be available on the event page in Careers4Terps. Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Virtual This event is co-sponsored by MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture Natural Resources and Related Sciences) For additional information about this event: Contact Michael Maiden, University Career Center & The President's Promise at mmaiden@umd.edu  |
| Careers4Terps (C4T) Training Series - Deep Dive Posted: 28 Aug 2020 04:05 PM PDT
Ready to launch your career? Time to explore jobs or internships? There are 3,500+ job announcements and many other career opportunities waiting for students, recent grads, and alums in Careers4Terps, Maryland's online career database! Join us for an introduction to this valuable resource. Learn how to set up your profile and get tips to easily access the information you need to stay informed on the latest info about career opportunities, employer events, professional preparation workshops, or to schedule an appointment with a career advisor. Some of the topics the workshops will cover:
Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Time: 12:00pm - 12:30pm Location: Virtual For additional information about this event: Contact Allynn Powell, University Career Center & The President's Promise at acpowell@umd.edu  |
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