IEEEUSA Employment Carrer Services Tarek Lahdhiri Region 4

IEEE-USA Employment & Carrer Services Tarek Lahdhiri Region 4 ECS Coordinator January 2004

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Employment Assistance • Job Listings – IEEE Job Site – One-step Source for Federal Jobs – IEEE Women in Engineering's Job File • Insurance • Reduced Dues • Career Transitions — QRT • Anti-discrimination • Consulting – Alliance of Consultants Networks, – 2002 Survey Results.

Employment Assistance (Continued) • A Voice In Washington • 2002 Ieee-usa Employment Survey • Local Section & Pace Presentations – Resume and Cover Letter (. ppt) – Interviewing types & Preparation (. ppt) – It’s Time For Interview (. ppt) – Networking (. ppt) – Career Transitions (. ppt) – Career Planning and Maintenance (. ppt) • Calculate Your Worth: Salary Calculator • Unemployment Rates by States

IEEE Job Site • IEEE Members Register and profile your ideal job today! Use the IEEE Job Site to create a profile of your ideal job and update it anytime. Jobs matching the profile can be viewed immediately, or automatically sent via email. You choose how much of your identity and information to give to an employer. • Employers Post jobs, search resumes and prescreen candidates, all of whom are pre-qualified, highly skilled IEEE Members, using the IEEE Job Site. Place banner ads on this site, or classified and display advertising in premium IEEE print publications.

Consulting • How to Start a Consultants' Network A step-by-step guide prepared by Dr. Gary Blank, 2000 Chair of the Alliance of IEEE Consultant's Networks Coordinating Committee. • Affinity Group To take advantage of IEEE's branding and resources and qualify for funding through the IEEE Section Rebates, new consultants networks are required to register as "affinity groups" to the Alliance of IEEE Consultants Networks. • Consultants' Library • Local Networks of IEEE Consultants

Engineer’s Guide to Lifelong Employability • Book by Jean Eason • This book is valuable to engineers at all points in their careers, but especially to the experienced engineers who have not had to search for a job recently. • The book details the many changes in the job search process by employers, but, more importantly, emphasizes the necessary skills they need when choosing which employees to retain. • Price: $25. 00

Contacts • Region: Tarek Lahdhiri, R 4 ECS Coordinator, lahdhiri@ieee. org • IEEE-USA: Scott Grayson, s. grayson@ieee. org, 202 -785 -0017 • Consulting Network Dr. Gary Blank, g. blank@ieee. org