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Career Services News & Updates Career Services will be a part of the Division of Enrollment Management as of September 1st. A new position within our department has been added. Haley Briggs is our Pre-Professional Experiential Coordinator in the College of Science and Technology. Two positions have been refilled in our department. Kathryn Copeland is the new Career Development Coordinator for the College of Business Administration. Laurie Garner is the new Career Development Coordinator for Fort Worth, Waco and Midlothian. Hire A Texan is now powered by Handshake! This new platform offers students many new features such as a mobile app, user friendly interface, personalized job recommendations, wider network of employers and an online appointment scheduling system for select services with our staff. Our newest workshop, Job Fair 101, will discuss best practices for students who plan on attending a job fair. Resume Clinics will now be held all day on walk-in basis from 8am to 5pm on select dates. Students can also request an individual appointment in Handshake on non resume clinic days. Employers on-campus: Watch for Fastenal, Dallas PD, Richemont, National Guard, McCoys, Pecan Valley and many more! The Big Book of Resumes The newly revised Resume Book for 2017/2018 is full of great information including resume tips, styles, samples for a variety of majors and much more. There is also an online version available too! Fall 2017

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Career Services News & Updates Career Services will be a part of the Division of Enrollment

Management as of September 1st.

A new position within our department has been added. Haley Briggs is

our Pre-Professional Experiential Coordinator in the College of

Science and Technology.

Two positions have been refilled in our department. Kathryn Copeland

is the new Career Development Coordinator for the College of Business

Administration. Laurie Garner is the new Career Development

Coordinator for Fort Worth, Waco and Midlothian.

Hire A Texan is now powered by Handshake! This new platform

offers students many new features such as a mobile app, user friendly

interface, personalized job recommendations, wider network of

employers and an online appointment scheduling system for select

services with our staff.

Our newest workshop, Job Fair 101, will discuss best practices for

students who plan on attending a job fair.

Resume Clinics will now be held all day on walk-in basis from 8am to

5pm on select dates. Students can also request an individual

appointment in Handshake on non resume clinic days.

Employers on-campus: Watch for

Fastenal, Dallas PD, Richemont, National

Guard, McCoy’s, Pecan Valley and many

more!

The Big Book of Resumes

The newly revised Resume Book for 2017/2018 is full of great information

including resume tips, styles, samples for a variety of majors and much more. There is

also an online version available too!

Fall 2017

Career Services Overview

Resume & Cover Letter Overview

Job Interview Prep

Digital Dirt

E-Portfolios in Portfolium

Creating a LinkedIn Profile

Internships: From the Classroom to the REAL World

Career Planning & Testing

Professionalism

MyPlan Overview & Interpretation

Job Fair 101

Job Search: Landing your Dream Job

Presentations for Your Class

Don’t see a relevant

topic for your

class?

We can customize a

presentation to fit your

needs.

Call or email us to schedule a

presentation.

254-968-9078

[email protected]

Do you teach classes at the satellite campuses? We offer most of

these services at the Fort Worth, Waco and Midlothian locations.

Contact our satellite campus Career Development Coordinator,

Laurie Garner at 817-717-3330 or [email protected].

Our Events For This Semester!(Stephenville Campus)

Meet Our Team

Alana Hefner, Director

Oversees the operation and function of the

department, develops and manages the budget,

develops office protocol and coordinates

assessments. Supervises and evaluates Career

Services staff. Conducts business etiquette dinners,

class presentations and mock interviews. Provides

career counseling and résumé critiques.

Doug Smith, Assistant Director

Oversees the career counseling services as well as

full time staff serving in COBA and the satellite

campuses. Supervises and selects student

employees. Conducts business etiquette dinners,

class presentations and mock interviews. Provides

career counseling and résumé critiques.

Kathryn Copeland, Career Development

Coordinator, COBA

Oversees Career Services resources and events

within the College of Business Administration.

Conducts class presentations, résumé critiques,

mock interviews, business etiquette dinners and

workshops.

Candiss Territo, Internship Coordinator

Works closely with faculty to research, create and

cultivate internship opportunities for students

through developing long-term relationships with

employers. Conducts class presentations, résumé

critiques, mock interviews, business etiquette

dinners and workshops.

Laurie Garner, Career Development

Coordinator, Fort Worth/Waco/Midlothian

Oversees Career Services resources and events

offered at the satellite campuses. Conducts class

presentations, résumé critiques, mock interviews,

business etiquette dinners and workshops.

Adelita Tyson, Marketing & Outreach

Coordinator

Plans and directs advertising protocol and

programs. Produces collateral materials to create

extra interest in departmental events/programs.

Conducts class presentations, résumé critiques,

mock interviews, business etiquette dinners and

workshops.

Haley Wagner, ALE Graduate Assistant

Promotes engagement and provides information/

guidance in A.L.E. Conducts mock interviews and

résumé critiques.

Kyle Bastos & Alexandria Cooper

Career Counseling Practicum Students

Master level practicum students who conduct

career counseling and exploration with students

who need assistance in selecting a major/career

path.

Meet Our Team Continued

Karen Bills, Administrative Associate IV

Coordinates all job fairs and business etiquette

dinners, assists with on-campus interviews, and

manages the office and fiscal accounts.

Samantha Ballard, Career Services

Graduate Assistant

Supports the functions of the department by

conducting résumé critiques, mock interviews,

workshops and special projects.

Stephenville Campus

Thompson Student Center 218

College of Business 185C

Science 331

254-968-9078

Connect with US!

[email protected]

www.tarleton.edu/careers

@TarletonCareers

Contact Us Satellite Campuses

Fort Worth

Hickman 123B

817-717-3330

[email protected]

Haley Briggs, Pre-Professional

Experiential Coordinator, COST

Oversees Career Services resources and events

within the College of Science and Technology.

Conducts class presentations, résumé critiques,

mock interviews, business etiquette dinners and

workshops.