[Hum-DIS] Free DIS student Resume and LinkedIn Workshop (CURTIS activity)

[Kathryn Greenhill]

Hi,

Havva Teede from the Curtin Information Studies Club (CURTIS) sent me this information to share with students. I would encourage everyone who is able to attend to do so. Very useful information for now and for future employment.

Kathryn

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Resume & LinkedIn Workshop

Where:     Curtin University, Robertson Library Level 6, room 6105
When:      September 16th 2017 10am - 3pm

A fantastic opportunity to make sure your resume and online professional profile is up to date and looking good.

*A special member only event. New members always welcome! Email to join: curtisperth at gmail.com<mailto:curtisperth at gmail.com>.

Schedule:

10am - 11.30am: Department of Information Studies practicum coordinator Bec Shillington will present a resume workshop; with current & industry relevant tips, ideas and information.

11.30-12.30: Followed by a pizza lunch in the Lounge area, Level 2, courtesy of the Curtin Student Guild and CURTIS (vegetarian and gluten free pizza provided). Photographer on hand to take a professional profile picture from 11.30, during lunch and after 2pm.

12.30 - 2pm: Stuart Hunter from Curtin Careers, Employment and Leadership centre will present: Making the Most Of Your LinkedIn Workshop.

2pm - 3pm: A photographer will be on hand to take your professional profile picture, make sure you come dressed in professional attire, and make the most of this fantastic opportunity!

Most students have either heard of LinkedIn or have a LinkedIn profile, but most don't use it correctly or don't use it at all.
Pre-watch this Webinar below: (shared with permission and with appreciation to Subsea Energy Australia).
https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/oDLWBNUvXevNso?domain=jessicapietsch.com<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/AG1ZB0fZ8nZbc2?domain=google.com>
It is a requirement that you have a LinkedIn account set up prior to attending this workshop, and this webinar will be extremely helpful.
Computers will be provided, however if you are an Associate member of CURTIS, please ensure you bring along a laptop or tablet to be able to participate in the workshop activities and work on developing your Linked In Profile.


RSVP<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/38L3B9hpOzpMI9?domain=docs.google.com> on this link by COB 14/9/2017 so we have an idea of numbers as places are limited.
Parking at Curtin University on the weekends is free!

If you can't make this event we will do a summary of the event on our blog<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/q0YwBJT8Q087tN?domain=curtininformationstudies.wordpress.com> and you can also watch the webinar link above in your own time. Additionally the Curtin Careers, Employment & Leadership Centre is a very useful resource with strong online tools and a drop in service for Curtin University students.

Hope to see many of you there!

Warm regards,
Havva Teede
CURTIS | Curtin Information Studies Club
About Us<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/44GqBlUl9mlOtd?domain=curtininformationstudies.wordpress.com>
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Kathryn Greenhill

Lecturer | Department of Information Studies
School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts | Faculty of Humanities

Course Coordinator:

  *   Undergraduate courses
Unit Coordinator:

  *   Technologies for Information Services
  *   Information Services Professional Practicum
  *   Convergence and Cultural Institutions
  *   Librarianship Concepts and Practices

Curtin University
Tel | +61 8 9266 7173
Mail | GPO Box U 1987 | Perth WA 6845

Email | k.greenhill at curtin.edu.au<mailto:k.greenhill at curtin.edu.au>

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