Innovate Pasadena Hosts Pasadena Tech Jobs

PASADENA, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 3, 2016) - Innovate Pasadena & General Assembly are teaming up on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Pasadena City College to help you navigate the tech jobs market and prepare for the opportunities waiting for you in the tech industry. Whether you're a computer science student looking to make your resume pop, or an experienced developer looking to transition, landing a new job often requires hitting the "refresh" button. Join us for a resume-writing workshop that will make your resume rise to the top and a panel discussion with top tech recruiters who will provide insider information for securing a tech job.

Resume Workshop
Kate Rogers, career coach for General Assembly, will walk you through a step-by-step approach to crafting a resume that speaks to the tech community.

Panel: "The Hiring Process: Tips and Tools for Getting the Tech Job You Want"
Featured Panelists:

• Desiree Bogan, head of recruiting, Spokeo
• Matthew Goldman, founder, Wallaby Financial; CPO, Bankrate Credit Cards
• Marilyn Kruger, sr. talent acquisition consultant, Guidance Software
• Wade Smart, sr. technical recruiter, OpenX
• Jim McCarthy, CEO, Goldstar Events (Panel Moderator)

Top 3 Reasons to Attend:

• Learn how to make your resume stand out in the tech market.
• Get expert tips from CEOs, recruiters, and talent acquisition consultants who will break down the hiring process, from finding a job to final negotiation.
• Network with members of the vibrant Pasadena tech community.

Location:
Pasadena City College, Creveling Lounge
1570 E. Colorado Blvd.,
Pasadena, CA 91106

Time:
Thursday, August 11, 2016, 4:30 pm-7:30 pm
Resume workshop begins at 5:00 pm
Panel begins at 6:00 pm

Register: For more information and to register for the event, visit: https://pasadenatechjobhitrefresh.eventbrite.com/

About Innovate Pasadena

Innovate Pasadena is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing greater Pasadena as a center of technology and design innovation by promoting collaboration across business and education to attract companies, entrepreneurs, innovators and capital to the broader community. For more information, visit innovatepasadena.org.