BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180615T004947Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180823T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180823T173000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180615T004947Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180615T004947Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250473885 DESCRIPTION:***Registration through Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.co m/e/pdx-women-in-tech-pdxwit-job-search-skills-getting-the-edge-on-the-c ompetition-tickets-47092651388] is required to gain entry to this event *** \;\n \;\nGetting noticed as an applicant is tough these days. The competition is fierce and even if you have the perfect key words to make it past the automated screening\, you still have to sell yourself. This two hour workshop will offer tips from someone on the employer side of applying\, providing the inside edge on what we really look for in a pplicants. The second half of this session will cover all things intervi ews\, from prepping through the time you walk out the door. Learn what‚— and what not— to do! \;\n \;\nThis is a hands-on workshop so parti cipants should bring a job posting they are interested in as well as a c urrent resume. \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n5:30 p.m. - Introdu ctions and icebreaker \;\n \;\n5:45 p.m. - Everything about resume s\, cover letters and applications \;\n \;\n6:30 p.m - Break \; \n \;\n6:45 p.m. - Interviewing – from beginning to end \;\n \; \n7:45 p.m. - Questions and closing \;\n \;\n8:00 p.m. - Event end s \;\n \;\n \;\nEvent FAQ: \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be gend er neutral restrooms? \;\nA: Yes. \;\n \;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessible? \;\nA: Yes. \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be food and drin k at this event? \;\nA: Yes. \;\n \;\nQ: What is the parking si tuation? \;\nA: The event is located in the US Bank Tower downtown – paid street parking is available\, as is paid parking under the building and across the street. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there secured bike parking? \;\nA: No secured bike parking is available. \;\n \;\nQ: Shoul d I consider using public transportation? \;\nA: The event is located along several bus and MAX lines. \;\n \;\nPurpose: \;\n \;\ nPDXWIT is a community-based non-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering educational programs\, partnerships\, mentorships\, resources and opportunities. We are unifying a supportive environment for current and potential women in tech\, all of whom are committed to helping each other. Our goal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage others to purs ue tech careers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing the current negative effects of that imba lance on women. \;\n \;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpose are welcome.\n\nTags: portland or\, networking\, Sci ence & Tech\, women in tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/event s/1250473885 URL:http://www.pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDX Women in Tech (PDXWIT) Job Search Skills: Getting the Edge on the Competition LOCATION:Corvel: false SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR