1. Getting Clinical Experience & Getting Paid September 24, 2013 - PMED Elective Event Judi Dunn MS, CPP, RN Director, Professional Development Clarkson College Michael G. Miller, MS, BS EMS, RN, NREMT-P Assistant Professor and Associate EMS Program Director Creighton University - EMS Education Noah Winter Center Director, Octapharma Plasma, Inc. 1

2. 2 Job Search Tips Lisa Brockhoff Fitzsimmons, M.S. Creighton Career Center

3. The Search Where to Look -Jobs4Jays -CareerLink.com -Careershift.com -Organization’s Website When to Look -Search can take some effort -Use breaks wisely Use Your Resources!!! 3

4. Resume and Cover Letter  Goal: Get the Interview  Tailor to job description  Provide even if not specifically requested 4

5. Professional Dress 5  Male –Business Suit – Ideal!  Dress Slacks  Tie  Belt –Dress Shoes

6. Professional Dress  Female –Business Suit – Ideal!  Blouse  Dress Pants/Skirt –Knee-length  Panty Hose –No Tights –Closed-toe Shoes 6

7. Interviewing  Anticipate the Questions they will ask  Practice out loud  Have a friend ask you questions and practice  Mock Interview – Career Center  Know the Company/Organization  Watch filler-words (um, uh, you know, like)  Be professional  Be positive!

8. Questions? Lisa Brockhoff Career Center Harper Center, Suite 2015 lisabrockhoff@creighton.edu 8