Alumni 101: The “Wow” Factor on Resumes: Is it a Myth?

Recruiters sift through hundreds of resumes for each position and your resume must catch their attention and have a “WOW” factor. Join us for a virtual career conversation with a panel of alumni and industry experts who will present key factors that contribute to a stellar resume as well as resume writing misconceptions so that you can effectively share your experience and tell your story. Additionally, we will also discuss the benefits of professional networking, the importance of building a positive brand and how to leverage virtual resources to find the best opportunities.

Career Center Advisor: Katie Pham, Associate Director of Career Development and Industry Relations at UC San Diego

Conversation Moderator: Sam Knight ’73, UC San Diego Alumni Board member and lead Alumni 101 Volunteer

Panelists:
Bret Gustafson '21, Application Engineer and Emerging Professional at Intel Corporation
Cherie Heid '90, CPRW, Owner and Resume Writer at Competitive Edge Resume Service
Yuki Yoshida '07, PMP, Director of Technical Account Management for the Customer Success Group at Memjet Technology

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