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September 29th through October 5th, 2008

The Career Center has several events scheduled for this semester to assist you, regardless of where you are in your career path. Below is a summary of what's coming up this semester; more events to be announced shortly:

PRACTICE TESTS
* Grad School Practice Tests (GMAT/MCAT/LSAT/GRE) - Wednesday, October 1st - 1:00 pm - Kenrick Hall 2nd Floor
* Grad School Practice Tests (GMAT/MCAT/LSAT/GRE) - Thursday, October 2nd - 1:00 pm - Kenrick Hall 2nd Floor
If you signed up to take the practice tests, be sure to come to the designated room in Kenrick Hall by 1:00 pm.  Signs will be posted at the various entrances indicating which test will be given in which room.  We will be using rooms 204, 205, 220 & 221.  Be sure to bring your $5.00 with you to the event.

* Part-Time, Internship, and Co-Op Job Fair - Wednesday, October 8th - 11:30 to 2:00 - Sabbatini Lounge (Confirmed companies below)
* Full-Time Job Fair - Thursday, October 9th - 11:30 to 2:00 - Sabbatini Lounge (Confirmed companies below)
* Job Search Strategies Workshop: Business & Liberal Arts - Thursday, October 30th - 1:00 pm, Buckman 112
* Job Search Strategies Workshop: Engineering & Science - Thursday, November 6th - 1:00 pm, Buckman 112
* Negotiating Salary Workshop - Thursday, November 13th - 1:00 pm, Buckman 112

CAMPUS INTERVIEWS

Reynolds Bone & Griesbeck - Thursday, October 2nd - Majors: Accounting
Job Titles: Tax & Audit Accountant, Accounting Intern
Requirements: December 2008, May 2009 & August 2009 Graduates (for full time positions), juniors are also eligible for intern positions - U.S. Citizenship Required (F1-Visa & Permanent Resident Candidates are NOT eligible) - No Minimum GPA - 100% Preselecting - The following students have been preselected, and should call or come by the Career Center by September 30th to sign up:  Gwen Baity, TaShay Harvell, Karen Lewis, Kevin Nguyen, Celeste Moore, Dillion Beard, Kimberly Ho, Rebecca Horton, Jenny Terbrock, Paul Johnson, Jordan Michael.  View more company information at: http://recruiting.rbgcpa.com.

Thompson Dunavant - Tuesday, October 7th - Majors: Accounting, MBA
Job Titles:  Audit &Tax (Staff & Interns)
Requirements: December 2008, May 2009 & August 2009 Graduates (for full time positions), juniors are also eligible for intern positions - U.S. Citizenship Required (F1-Visa Candidates are not eligible, Permanent Resident Candidates ARE eligible) - Minimum 3.40 GPA - 100% Preselecting - The following students have been preselected, and should call or come by the office by October 2nd to sign up:  Dillon Beard, Rebecca Horton, Matt Johnson, Jordan Michael, Angela Walton

Strategic Financial Partners - Thursday, October 9th - Majors: Accounting, Finance, General Business, Management, Marketing, MBA
Job Titles: Financial Services Representative
Requirements: December 2008, May 2009 & August 2009 Graduates Only - U.S. Citizenship Required (F1-Visa Candidates are not eligible, Permanent Resident Candidates ARE eligible) - Minimum 3.00 GPA - Opportunities available in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, & Jackson, MS - 100% Preselecting - Resumes must be on file in the Career Center to be considered for preselection.
 
International Paper - Friday, October 10th - Majors: Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Job Titles: Process / Reliability Engineer
Requirements: December 2008, May 2009 & August 2009 Graduates - U.S. Citizenship Required (F1-Visa & Permanent Resident Candidates are NOT eligible) - 2.80 Minimum GPA - 100% Preselecting - Resumes must be on file in the Career Center to be considered for preselection.

Walgreens - Tuesday, October 14th - Majors: Accounting, Finance, General Business, Management, Marketing, Information Technology Management, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Science, Physics, Education/Teaching Licensure, English, ECCM, History, Psychology, Religion & Philosophy
Job Titles: Retail Management Training
Requirements: December 2008, May 2009 & August 2009 Graduates Only - U.S. Citizenship Required (F1-Visa Candidates are not eligible, Permanent Resident Candidates ARE eligible) - Minimum 2.50 GPA - No Preselection (Open Sign Up) - If you meet the stated requirements, you may come by the Career Center to sign up beginning Monday, September 29th.  (You must also have your resume registered with the Career Center before signing up for an interview.)

BDO Seidman - Date To Be Announced - Majors:  Accounting

JOB LISTINGS

The following list includes some of the more recent employment opportunities received by our office.  Remember, to view a summary of all the job opportunities that are currently available in the Career Center, please visit our website at www.cbu.edu, beginning this week.  All job listings run for 30 days unless specifically noted to the contrary, and remain active for that time period, unless notified by the company that the positions have been filled.  Don't forget to register your resumes with our office if you haven't done so…see website for details!

Intern:  Morgan Keegan - MIS/ITM, Finance or Accounting major - exceptional Excel spreadsheet skills, building macros with sum-product or vertical lookup preferred - Powerpoint presentations - Email resume to bracie.lambert@morgankeegan.com (9/24/08)

Engineering Co-Op: Solae Engineering - Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering major, sophomore or higher - Minimum 2.50 GPA - 9-12 month duration beginning January 2009 - Apply on line at: www.solae.com (9/25/08)

Accounting Student: Jeter & Nahmias PLLC - Pursuing degree in Accounting, 15 hours/week - Able to lift & deliver documents up to 15 pounds - downtown office, parking paid - Email resume to Kathy Burnett at: kburnett@jeter-law.com.  (9/25/08)

Staff Accountant: Grisham Wildman & Work CPAs - Accounting degree, new graduates eligible, no experience required - Professional attitude, ability to speak clearly on the phone - Email resume in Word format to: office@gwwcpas.com.  (9/24/08)

Project Manager Co-Op: Kroger Company - Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering major - ability to travel, basic computer skills (Word, Excel, etc.) - Excellent communication skills - Email resume to: Cathy.Sunderman@kroger.com (9/24/08)

Estimator/Runner: G&S Construction Group - Sophomore or higher in Civil Engineering - Motivated, interested in construction industry - Email resume to JohnGrinder@bellsouth.net.  (9/18/08)

Inventory Control Manager: Allenburg Cotton Company - Bachelors degree (business major?), Microsoft Great Plains experience is preferred - Strong foundation in Accounting and cotton industry knowledge preferred, good communication skills - fax resume to Patsy Schoonover at: 383-5023 or email to: patsyrschoonover@yahoo.com - Include salary history & requirements (9/16/08)

Spring 2009 Co-Op/Intern: Honda (Marysville, OH) - Multiple positions in Engineering, IS/IT, HR, Safety, Environmental, Purchasing/Supply Chain - More details, and apply on line, at: www.ohio.honda.apply2jobs.com (9/19/08)

International Intern: Wright Medical Technology - Pursuing degree in international-related field - Good communication skills and computer skills - 20 hours/week - Email resume to Melissa Scruggs at: mscrugs@wmt.com (9/17/08)

Visual Basic.net Programmer: Pricox LLC - Temporary position for Computer Science or related major - Visual Basic.net programming language knowledge, no experience required - Email resume to: louie.mclaughlin@procix.com (9/18/08)

OTHER INFORMATION

Fall 2008 Job Fairs:

Part-Time Employment, Internships & Co-Op Fair
Wednesday, October 8th  11:30 to 2:00 - Thomas Center Sabatini Lounge

Full Time Employment Fair
Thursday, October 9th  11:30 to 2:00 - Thomas Center Sabatini Lounge

The following companies are currently scheduled to attend.  More details to be announced shortly!

Part Time Event - Wednesday, October 8th:
Community Services Network of West Tennessee, Inc.,
UPS,
The Children's Museum of Memphis,
Bott Radio Network WCRV,
The Kroger Company,
Becker Professional Review


Full Time Event - Thursday, October 9th:
International Paper,
Entercom Memphis,
West Tennessee Family Solutions,
Smith Sekcman Reid, Inc,
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare,
RJ Young,
Diocese of Memphis Catholic Schools,
Strategic Financial Partners,
Shelby County Schools,
Gateway Group,
Education Realty Trust,
Walgreens,
Shoemaker Financial,
Neel-Schaffer, Inc.,
Memphis Police Department
US Secret Service
NKC Of America
CB Richard Ellis