Job: Reliability Engineer/Analyst (ManTech SRS; Bel Air MD)
December 30th, 2009
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Articles: Check on background
December 30th, 2009
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Why should you care if new employers want to check your background?
You should, since in our field in this area, it is very common. Government security clearances are often required for the jobs you are interviewing for, so an employment background check may be required. Employers may also want to make sure you are telling the truth on your resume/applications. Since potential applicants often “get creative” with their personal information, employers want to ensure that what they are being told is accurate. The employer may perform background checks to find out whether you actually graduated from the college you said you did or to confirm that you worked at your previous employer(s) during the times stated on your resume or your job application. Check out the articles below for some further information.
Articles: Interviewing the Interviewers
December 28th, 2009
There are lots of questions that you may be asked within an interview. But, especially when jobs are scarce and ability for companies to remain in business can be more important than whether you can do the job or even like the new job, the types of questions you ask a potential employer can be even more important. Here a number articles that address the types of questions you should ask a company that you may be interested in working for.
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Articles: The Job Search Blues
December 26th, 2009
The search for a job can be a stressful time. Depression, lack of confidence, despair are all feeling that can be a result. Here are a number of articles that can assist with how you handle the job search.
Articles: I am no good at Networking
December 24th, 2009
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The title of this posting says it all. Many of us are not good at networking, here are some articles to help those of us who could use a little help.
Articles: Job Searching in the Bad Economy
December 22nd, 2009
With the economy the way it is, some advice specific to dealing with the situation may be useful. Hopefully, you will gain some useful information from these articles.
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News: Job-Economy-News
December 21st, 2009
News of Local Impact. These links are for recent economic/job-related news.
Job: Black Belt (WR Grace; Columbia,MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Job: Department Quality Manager (JHU-APL; Laurel, MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Job: Software Quality Engineer (Harris; Columbia, MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Job: Continuous Improvement Specialist (AAI; Hunt Valley, MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Job: Quality Assurance Specialist (L-3; Edgewood, MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Job: Director, Quality Assurance (Sourcefire; Columbia, MD)
December 21st, 2009
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Articles: Resume Writing Services
December 20th, 2009
There are numerous articles written suggesting using resume writing services. JobSeekers has no opinion one way or another on the use of a resume writer, I imagine that there are many people out there who could use the assistance of a organization dedicated to writing resumes. Here are some articles that you can use when deciding to use these services.
Articles: Interview Questions to be Prepared For
December 18th, 2009
When planning / preparing for your interview(s), a number of resources point to being prepared by having answers to a number of questions “ready” for the interviewer. As someone who has interviewed in the past, I have been skeptical of the “over-rehearsed” answer, but I believe that not having any answer for should have been a simple question is even worse. So, here are a number of articles that can help you withe the type of interview questions that you should be preparing for.
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Articles: Salary Negotiation
December 16th, 2009
Once you have passed the interview, the negotiation for the salary and benefits phase of the job search begins. Here are a few articles to assist with the process.
