Sunday, September 30, 2012

Career/Occupation/Employment Resources

CBC Resources

CareerBeam 
 This service is one of the benefit of joining the CBC Alumni Association, which is free to current students. CareerBeam "includes a job-search database, resume and interview resource center, and a user-friendly program that helps you determine your career goals while offering helpful steps to achieve them. CareerBeam includes a database of millions of current openings across the country and world."

Become a Member of Alumni, Students & Friends

CareerBeam Training Video  (It takes a minute to load and there is a delay. At 12 seconds the video screen shows.)

Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center  provides detailed job and industry profiles, advice on job-hunting and career skills, résumé writing advice and samples, short videos on a wide variety of related topics, college search and job finder tools, and more.  

Websites
CareerOneStop - Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, pulls together a wide range of career information, labor statistics, job postings, and workforce services. Allows you to build a customized occupation profile listing skills, wages, outlook, education. If you don't have one picked out, you can select an occupation from among the fastest growing, highest paying, or search for the best match using the skills profiler. This should at least be your first stop, since it incorporates or links to most of the information available in the sites listed below.

https://fortress.wa.gov/esd/employmentdata/ - Employment and economic information: Data and analysis of