IT Career Tools to Help You Get the Position You Want and Excel
Career Tools to Help You Get the Position You Want
QAT Global focuses on giving you the best resources and experience possible so you’re successful in landing the position you want to apply for. No matter what stage in your career you’re at, we want to connect you with the resources to reach the next level. Your résumé and interview skills are rather like the old saying about the chicken and the egg. You need a strong résumé to get the attention of those doing the hiring so you can get the interview, but in the end, it’s your performance at the interview that decided whether or not you get the job. We’ve assembled your essential career toolkit to make all the difference when it comes to success in landing the position you want.
Interviewing
Your aim is not just to be offered the position – you want to switch the balance of power to you, so the interviewer will be left wondering if you’ll accept their offer:
- Interview Skills
- www.job-interview.net – Tips, tricks and sample interview questions
- www.collegegrad.com – Negotiating your value
Resume Writing
In a competitive job market a well–written résumé is a crucial element in getting the interview. Check out these resources for ideas:
- www.jobstar.org – More tips on writing that perfect resume
- www.quintcareers.com – Resume preparation
Salary Information
- www.salary.com – Guideline to IT salaries
- www.payscale.com – Real-time salary reports based on your job title, location, education, skills and experience
Relocation
- www.virtualrelocation.com – Everything you need to know about the cost of real-estate, mortgage, city data and more for your new location
- www.moving.com – Preparing for your move
- www.protectyourmove.gov – Protect Yourself from Moving Fraud
- moversguide.usps.com/ – Change your address online
- www.realtor.com – Find a Home
- nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/ – Search for Public Schools