Career Resources
General Resources
- Mountie Career Hub - A comprehensive resource for students and alumni to assist in career development and job search processes. The hub provides various services and tools designed to enhance students’ employability and connect them with potential employers.
- Handshake - Access Career Center resources and create a personalized profile based on career interests to receive tailored job recommendations and event notifications.
- Career Education - Explore Mt. San Antonio College's affordable career education programs. Certificates can take as little as one semester.
- Roadtrip Nation - A platform for individuals to explore their interests, discover career possibilities, and connect with professionals through educational resources and inspiring stories.
- Helpful Career Websites - This is a guide to websites that can assist you throughout your career journey.
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For Technology and Health Students
Job Applications
- Resume Guide - Instructions and tips on how to create an effective resume that highlight your qualifications
and experiences for job applications.
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- Resume Action Verbs - Action verbs are powerful words that convey specific actions and accomplishments,
helping to create a dynamic and impactful representation of your skills and experiences
on your resume.
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- Jobs Bullet Point Activity - Feeling stuck and struggling to write those bullet points on your job responsibilities?
Utilize this activity to get started.
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- Cover Letter Guide - This resource provides instructions and tips on how to effectively write a cover letter
for job applications.
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- References Guide - Utilize this guide to format your list of references.
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- AI & You(r) Job Applications - Provides strategies and best practices for effectively leveraging artificial intelligence
tools to enhance your resume, cover letter, and overall job search process.
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- Functional vs Chronological Resumes - Outlines how each format emphasizes distinct aspects of a candidate’s experience.
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Interviewing
- A Guide to Interviewing - Resource that outlines techniques and strategies for effectively engaging during job
interviews.
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- Answering Common Interview Questions - Provides examples to help you effectively communicate your skills, experiences, and
fit for a job during interviews.
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- STAR Guide (for Behavioral Questions) - Provides a structured approach for you to effectively answer behavioral interview
questions by detailing the Situation, Task, Action, and Result of their past experiences.
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- Dressing to Impress for Interviews - Provides essential tips and recommendations on how to choose appropriate attire that
conveys professionalism and aligns with the company’s culture.
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- Zoom Interviews: Tips and Tricks - Provides essential tips and strategies for you to effectively prepare for and succeed
in virtual job interviews conducted via the Zoom platform.
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- Post Interview: Thank You E-Mail Guide - Provides a template to help you express gratitude and reinforce your interest in the
position, after an interview.
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- Simulated Interview Resources - Provides options for students looking to conduct mock (practice) interviews.
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Tips & Job Boards
- How To Network - Provides strategies for building and maintaining professional relationships that can
enhance career opportunities, knowledge sharing, and support systems.
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- Job Board Listings & Tips For Avoiding Fraudulent Jobs - Features a listing of job hosting websites for Health and Technology students as well
as a guide to verifying job postings are legitimate and trustworthy.
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- A Guide to Career Fairs - This document will assist you in navigating successful attendance and engagement at
career fairs and career events.
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Make An Appointment
Contact your Career Services Specialist:
Lisa Winston, M.S. Career Services Specialist
Technology and Health Division
lwinston3@mtsac.edu
