By Ginee Tacasa
DOST 1
The
Department of Science and Technology Region
1 conducted a seminar on job hunting for graduating DOST scholars on March 20,
2015 at the DOST PSTC-La Union San Fernando City.
The seminar was attended by nine
DOST-SEI RA 7687 scholars from different schools in the region who gained
knowledge and experience in applying for a job mostly in a corporate
environment.
The resource speakers
provided the scholars with strategies on effective job hunting strategies.
Dr. Estrella N. Perez, Dean,
College of Arts and Management of DMMMSU–MLUC gave pointers on writing a
presentable resume as well as tips to enhance the technical side of doing
it. Tips?
She added the importance and
provided pointers on proper grooming, assertiveness, pleasant projection, and
confidence when applying for a job.
Katrina Apilado Scheib,
Operations Manager of Blue Exigo, presented the scholars on handling job
interviews. She shared some tips and
factors to consider for being an expert when it comes to conducting job
interviews and orientation. Part of this training was a mock interview.
Ms. Scheib discussed further
with the scholars her observations, comments, pointers and suggestions which
she thinks will link to the scholars boost their confidence and potentials, be
stand out, have the edge against other applicants more of that we have a very
stiff competition of getting good and stable job.
The seminar was graced by
Regional Director of Region I, Dr. Armando Q. Ganal, the PSTD-La Union, Dr.
Ismael D. Gurtiza and our Technical Service Division Science Research Specialist
II, Mrs. Racquel M. Espiritu.
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