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Topic: Tips on Getting and Keeping a Job in Today’s Economy Speaker: Wes Hicks, Chris Hawk; may be joined by Brent Glasgow and Stan Olson Abstract: Open discussion with regard to: job search techniques (internships and full time positions), what you should know BEFORE you go into an interview, do’s and don’ts of telephone and in-person interviews, what is needed to (1) get a job and (2) keep a job, how to work with non-engineers, and more. Speaker Bio – Wes Hicks Wes Hicks is the President and founder of G2 Technology. He started his career 13 years ago on the ground floor of a multi-billion dollar firm as an Information Technology Recruiter. Through various transfers / promotions, he eventually became the Regional Vice President of their consulting practice in the Southeast United States. Realizing the need for a highly specialized staffing firm, Wes launched G2 technology in 2004. G2 Technology is the leading provider of Application Developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers on a contract and permanent basis in Memphis, TN. Contact: Wes Hicks G|2 Specialized Placement within the SDLC 901-543-8324 x101 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Speaker Bio – Chris Hawk Chris Hawk is a Staff Recruiter and Program Coordinator at Youth Villages, the nation’s leading private provider of intensive social services to at-risk youth and their families. He graduated from the University of Memphis in December 2007 with a BLS in Business and Public Relations from the University College. Chris has a passion for networking with college students to talk career advice and for showing jobseekers how social networking can play a role in the job hunt.
Contact: Chris Hawk Staff Recruiter/Youth Villages (901) 251-4893 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it http://careers.youthvillages.org |