How to Upload or Add Your Resume to LinkedIn

Your LinkedIn profile supports and enhances your job application. You can go more in-depth about your skills, abilities, and accomplishments than on your resume. And because of this, you might not see the point of adding your resume to LinkedIn.

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Are you Rattler Career Ready?

The Career and Professional Development Center provides the Career Ready Guide, by CareerSpots to give rattlers a FREE Career Ready Certification. Sponsored by Capital One, the Career Ready Guide is an online interactive course that includes 8 chapters designed to …

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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Become a Future Shaper with Honeywell

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an …

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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New Resume Creator Platform, Hiration

The Career and Professional Development Center is happy to share its new resource, Hiration.

Hiration helps you create a resume with an AI-assistant, and it gives you instant feedback.  The system also critiques and scores your resume based on professional …

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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How to Make Sure Your Handshake Profile is Ready for Expo

Completing your profile in Handshake is an easy way to make sure you stand out to employers on the platform. Employers often filter students by major, classification, and GPA so make sure that your information is up to date! Check …

By Madison Johnson
Madison Johnson Marketing and Design Graduate Assistant
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How to Upload Your Resume to Handshake

Having a resume on your profile on Handshake is one of the easiest ways to ensure employers notice you on the platform. Follow these simple steps listed below, or check out the video to learn how to upload your resume …

By Madison Johnson
Madison Johnson Marketing and Design Graduate Assistant
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How to make an appointment with your Career Specialist

Follow these steps to request an appointment with a career specialist.

1. After you log in to Handshake, click on Career Center in the upper-right corner of your screen.

 

2. Click on Appointments from your Career Center’s page.

 

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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New Rattler Career Guide added to Resources

Check out the newest edition of the Rattler Career Guide

This guide includes useful information, tips, and examples to assist Rattlers with their career and professional development needs. Here are just a few of the items included in the guide:

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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Handshake’s Guide to Attending a Virtual Fair

Handshake [HireARattler] is the #1 place where students find jobs and get hired. We’ve developed a way for you to attend career fairs virtually so you can meet interesting companies looking to hire students like you.

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The Virtual Fair …

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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List of Employers – Spring 2021 All Majors Career and Internship Expo

The Career and Professional Development Center presents the employers recruiting at the Spring 2021 All Majors Career and Internship Expo. 

The Employer Booklet includes a breakdown of the employers recruiting for each FAMU College and School as well as an …

By Marie Smallwood
Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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