Passport to Tech Career Pathways: An Employer-Led Coaching Tour

CALLING OAKLAND'S DIVERSE, JOB & INTERNSHIP-READY TECH TALENT!We're teaming UP TO CONNECT YOU TO LEADING EMPLOYERS HIRING IN 2017 ACROSS AN ARRAY OF REWARDING TECH PATHWAYS including: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, DEV OPS, IT, CYBER SECURITY, DIGITAL MEDIA & ANIMATION. PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPLORE PATHWAYS OF THEIR CHOICE VIA INTIMATE, ROTATING COACHING GROUPS in which employees will demo current projects/products, talk about the skills they use on the job, and answer questions about how to get a foot in the company door.  A GREAT WAY TO MEANINGFULLY BUILD YOUR NETWORK AND BENEFIT FROM COMPANY INSIDER ADVICE. ONE-ONE-ONE RESUME REVIEW SESSIONS and CONNECTION TO ADDITIONAL TECH CAREER READINESS RESOURCES will also be available. PROGRAM:  6:00pm  --  Doors open, eat & refresh  6:15pm  --  Welcome & employee coach introductions  6:30pm --   Employee-led, small-group coaching rotations (3 rounds of 15 mins each)  7:30pm  --   Open Networking, Resume Review FULL EMPLOYER LIST TO FOLLOW.  Food will be provided to fuel your coaching journey.   For more information, contact kirsten@urbanstrategies.org ***This event is part of TEQuity Week, a nation-wide series of events highlighting innovations in tech inclusion. _ _