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Tom Shannon - Resumes and Interviewing

10/02/2008 - 17:00
10/02/2008 - 18:00
Etc/GMT-8

Tom graduated with a BSEE from WSU in 1987. He moved to upstate New York to work for IBM in for about 6 years where he did chip design, new product test and project management. Tom completed his Master’s Degree in Engineering Management while at IBM. After moving his family to Spokane, Tom took a position in Marketing with Hewlett-Packard. In 1999 Hewlett-Packard split and the Spokane site became part of Agilent Technologies.  In addition to his roles defining new product support architecture and doing business development, Tom also became the Campus Manager for WSU. In this role he has managed the recruiting team and the relationship between WSU and his company. Tom has been successful placing WSU students in Hewlett-Packard, Agilent Technologies and other companies across the United States. He has reviewed thousands of resumes and has performed hundreds of interviews. Here is an outline of what he will speak about with us,

  • Hiring Process
  • Resume Writing
    • Reviewing Resumes
    • Searching Resumes
    • Resume Structure / Content
    • Tips and Tricks
  •   Interviews
    • Campus
    • Phone
    • On-site
  • Resume Review / Workshop
    • Pointers and comments to improve resume