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But remember the real goal is still ahead – a new career, with stable employment, and higher earning potential.  \nIf you want to get to that spot, this guide is for you. Use these resources and work with your Tulsa Welding School Career Choice Advisor. We are here to serve you! Be prepared to spend 4-12 weeks looking for a new job.  \nConnect with your TWS Career Choice Advisor for assistance on career planning, job search, and interviews.  \n• [Erika McClure-](Erika McClure-erika.mcclure@stratatech.com / 602-878-9451)[erika.mcclure@stratatech.com](Erika McClure-erika.mcclure@stratatech.com / 602-878-9451)[ / 602-878-9451](Erika McClure-erika.mcclure@stratatech.com / 602-878-9451)  \n• [Arnold Guerrero-](Arnold Guerrero-arnold.guerrero@stratatech.com / 480-935-7257)[arnold.guerrero@stratatech.com](Arnold Guerrero-arnold.guerrero@stratatech.com / 480-935-7257)[ / 480-935-7257](Arnold Guerrero-arnold.guerrero@stratatech.com / 480-935-7257)  \n[Six Steps For Your Job Search Journey:](Six Steps For Your Job Search Journey:)  \n[1](1). Create A Roadmap (2-4 weeks)  \n2. Build Your Resume (1-2 weeks)  \n3. Find & Apply To Jobs (1-8 weeks)  \n4. Prepare for Interviews (As Needed)  \n5. Employer Outreach & Templates (As Needed)  \n6. Career Choice Specialist Advisor Contact Info  \nSTEP 1: Create A Roadmap (2-4 weeks)  \nBefore we start doing, let’s think. Where do you want to be professionally in the next 2– 3 years. Ask yourself, \"where will I be in 2–3 years ifI stay at Amazon, and where could I be in 2–3 years if I transition into the career I trained for? \"  \nWhich path are you more excited to go down? The journey to get to where you want togo begins now. It may take some time – but it’s worth it. Here is a preview of the steps that go into a successful job change.  \nBuild Your Foundation Checklist:  \n☐ Watch the Career Guide Video. CLICK HERE ☐ Complete the Career Guide Check-In. CLICK HERE  \n☐ Think about the types of jobs and / or companies you want to go after.  \n☐ Contact your Career Choice Advisor and share your vision. Their contact information is on page 1.  \nJob Search Fundamentals Checklist:  \n☐ Create a professional email address  \n☐ Record a professional voicemail greeting for your mobile phone ☐ Gather 2–3 professional references in case an employer requests them ☐ Prepare professional interview attire  \nSTEP 2: Build Your Resume (1-2 weeks)  \nYour resume is one opportunity to present yourself, your experiences, and your skills to potential employers. It’s a critical ingredient to have for your job search process.  \nNot familiar with what resumes in the skilled trades look like? We have some templates for you here CLICK HERE  \nHow To Build Your Resume  \n1. Complete all personal information including your full name, current phone number, email address (from step 1), and city/state. Make sure it is up to date!  \n2. Type your information into the document. Do not handwrite changes on your resume.  \n3. If using a template, remove any text that is not your own experience.  \n4. 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