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Our staff is here to assist students through the whole job seeking process. The
Student Success Center provides the following services and resources:
Job postings: Students are encouraged to look
for jobs to begin or change their careers. If you are a current
student or alumni of RTC you are encouraged to register with Career
Services Online by going to:
https://www.myinterfase.com/rtc/student/. It only takes a few
minutes to register. You can post your resume and your information
will be available to hundreds of employers.
Job search assistance: You can learn about resumes, filling out
applications, interviewing and the job search.
See Promote Yourself for additional information.
Mock Interviews: You can schedule a time for a brief mock
interview to improve your ability to present yourself in the best possible way.
Call 425.235.2352 x 7785 to schedule an appointment.
Workshops: The Center provides workshops on Resume Preparation,
Cover and Thank You Letters, Filling out Applications, Job Search and
Interviewing
Take Advantage of the Events on Campus
Computers with internet access and assistive technology are
available. A fax and phones are also
available.
Promote Yourself
Promote yourself by presenting an attractive and informative resume
and cover letter, a complete application, and an impressive interview takes
skill and practice. The Student Success Center has prepared some quick tip
sheets to help you put your best foot forward.
Applications Tips
Customer Service Tips
Interview Tips
Job Search Tips
Resume Tips
Salary Negotiation
Additionally, you can set an appointment to work with the Placement Coordinator
who can help you. To ensure that you get the most out of your appointment;
please bring the following in Word format:
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Up-to-date contact information
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Address
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Phone number
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Email address
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Resume or draft
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Cover letter or draft
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Thank you letter or draft
If you are just beginning to work on your resume, please be sure to come
prepared with the following information:
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Work History: Include dates of employment, name and location of business
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Education: Include certification/diploma/degree information
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Special Skills: Include ethical skills i.e. reliability, good attendance, etc
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Objective, Profile, or Target Job
Please note that you will be creating your job readiness documents, not the
coordinator. Learning how to create a resume now is a tool you can use
throughout your career. Please remember to bring a disk or flash drive to save
your work.
If you want additional information about preparing resumes, conducting a job
search, dressing for an interview, how to interview with confidence, and other
areas of job readiness that can help you successfully search for that job
that’s right for you, please refer to the links below.
www.wsrenton.org
http://access.wa.gov/
www.jobsearch.org
www.washjob.com
www.monster.com
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