Career Development Center

Career Resources

Career Development Resources

Career Action Plan
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interest Skills Values
Job Postings
Career Planning Tools
Career Exploration
College Experience
Job Market Tools
Interview Preparation
Resume Writing Resources


To Schedule an Appointment:
Telephone: 205-665-6262
E-Mail: career@orkexpo.net
Location: Farmer Hall | Second Floor

Social Media

Facebook Page | Social Media
Instagram Page | Social Media
YouTube Channel | Videos

Special Topics

Beyond the Classroom: Extracurricular Activities
Tips for a Successful Internship Experience
Curriculum Vita: Professional Template
Professional Engagement
Negotiation Skills
Corporate/Organizational Culture
Building a Professional Prospect List
Study Abroad: Tips for a Successful International Experience
International Resume
Teacher Candidates: Educators in the Job Market 
Teacher Professionalism
Medical School Interview Preparation
Graduate School Tests
Workplace Diversity
LGBTQ in the Job Market and Workplace


Real World Issues

Adulting | Time Management | Etiquette | Stress | Finance | Wellness
Skills Employers Value | Workplace Issues
Special Issues | Special Populations | Special Problems
College Experience | Extracurricular Activities | Campus Involvement
Graduate School Preparation | Application | Essay
Job Loss | Layoff | Career Transitions

Resume | Job Search | Interview

Resume Writing Resources
Job Market Tools and Strategies
Interview Preparation and Skills

Job Market Links

Alumni Central | New Grads
After College | New Grads
College Recruiter | New Grads
Linked In | Networking
Indeed | Job Postings Nationwide
Zippia | Career Advice and Resources
Zippia | Job Search Tools and Opportunities
Monster Jobs | Job Postings Nationwide
Zip Recruiter | Job Postings Nationwide
Way Up | Job Postings Nationwide
USA Jobs | Federal Government Jobs
Alabama Jobs | State Government Jobs
Shelby County | County Government Jobs
Jefferson County | County Government Jobs
UpWork | Freelance Opportunities
Idealist | Social Action Jobs 
Alabama Non-Profits | Community Jobs
Cool Works | Temporary and Seasonal Jobs
IHIPO | International Internships
National Center for College Students with Disabilities
Students Workforce Recruitment Program
Glass Door | Opportunities and Company Info


Salary Tools
Mint Life | Cost of Living Calculator and Negotiation Tips
Nerd Wallet | Cost of Living Calculator and Salary Data
CNN Money | Cost of Living Calculator and Salary Data
Indeed | Salary Data By Industry
My Plan | Salary Calculator
Salary | Data Facts Info


Video Workshops
Career Management | Career Action Plan for College Students
Global Intercultural Fluency | Diversity in the Modern Workplace
College to Career Transition | Ensuring Your Career Success


Career Closet
Professional Clothing | Suit Project
Recycled Business Attire


Upcoming Events
Activities Calendar
Workshops | Recruiting Events | Career Fairs


Informational Tools and Resources

Behavioral Interviews
Campaign Outline
Career Action Plan
Career Exploration
Career Philosophy
Career Planning
College to Career
Cover Letters
Curriculum Vita
Etiquette Tips
Gender Neutral Attire
Graduate School
Graduate School Tests
Interest Skills Values
Interview Attire
Interview Prep Sheet
Interview Skills
Job Market Strategies
Medical School Interview Questions
Networking Techniques
Personality and Career
Personality Map
Professional Letters
Professional Profile
References
Resume Samples
Resume Writing
Resume Words
Sales Pitch
Self Reflection
Skills Employers Value
Thank You Letter
Virtual Interview
Work Ethic


To Schedule an Appointment:
Telephone: 205-665-6262
E-Mail: career@orkexpo.net
Location: Farmer Hall | Second Floor