Abstract:  With the onset of the pandemic from early March 2020, nearly everything from shopping groceries to job recruitment is being virtualized. It completely changed the landscape for graduating students to get a job. Not just students even organizations are finding it difficult to recruit the perfect candidate for the position. Are you a recent graduate student looking for a job? Are you in your final term of school and wondering how to get your dream job? IEEE WIE Ottawa along with IEEE YP Ottawa brings to you Professional Development Series! Join us in our 3rd event of the Professional Development Series - Job search from a Recruiter perspective. The event will discuss what factors students should take care of while applying for jobs. It is going to be delivered by Anna Mathew, an experienced industry HR professional. Speaker Biography: Anna is an experienced Human Resources Coordinator with 2 years of track record in managing HR activities, including job postings, screenings, and interviews. She is a highly efficient individual who has a great ability to get along with people from diverse backgrounds. She has a demonstrated ability to handle screening and hiring procedures, along with a great insight into processing paperwork for hiring and termination processes. Schedule: March 13, 2021 @ 12 PM to 1 PM Register

About this Event Professional Development Series: Resume building and LinkedIn profile management workshop. Abstract: With the onset of the pandemic from early March 2020, nearly everything from shopping groceries to job recruitment is being virtualized. It completely changed the landscape for graduating students to get a job. Not just students even organizations are finding it difficult to recruit the perfect candidate for the position. Are you a recent graduate student looking for a job? Are you in your final term of school and wondering how to get your dream job? IEEE WIE Ottawa along with IEEE YP Ottawa brings to you Professional Development Series! Join us in a 2-day workshop to get your doubts cleared about Resume building, Creating a LinkedIn profile, and how to apply for jobs online from a professional. Speaker Biography: Sherin Nilam is an experienced Career Counselor, helping international students with their career journey by offering Resume editing strategies, Cover letter writing, Interview preparation, LinkedIn profile management, and other career-related advice. Her career tactics have been effective for many students to successfully land their dream jobs in Canada. Schedule: March 6, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm : Resume building March 7, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm : LinkedIn profile management Register

If you are an engineering undergraduate or post-graduate student, or a recent graduate starting out your engineering career, then this seminar might be for you. In it you will learn: What is PEO? What engineering experience is PEO looking for once I graduate? I have international engineering education and experience; how is that evaluated by PEO? How is my engineering experience evaluated by PEO? How do I prepare my Experience Record? What is the PPE? What is the EIT Program and the Student Membership Program? Emphasis of this webinar will be on the P. Eng. licensure process – what PEO is looking for. The webinar will focus on how engineering experience is evaluated and how you can facilitate the process. Learn the dos and don’ts of preparing your licensing application for evaluation. To participate, you will require: internet connection to view the webinar, and/or phone access to dial into the conference for audio. We look forward to speaking with you! This event is organized by IEEE Young Professionals Ottawa in partnership with Professional Engineers Ontario, IEEE Women in Engineering and IEEE Youn Professionals Montreal. Register Now: https://bit.ly/YPPEO21