Successful Networking Strategies

About the Presentation

You’ve heard that saying “It’s not what you know, but who you know.” Find out how important the contacts and connections you build now will impact your opportunities later. Whether it’s your professor, your supervisor at work, someone you met at a conference, or even a guest speaker at a seminar, these are people who can open doors for you if you know how to do it.

Join representatives from local employers who understand what strategic networking can be and can share their tips and experiences to help you be successful!

Friday, January 25, 2018

About the Presenters

Daniel Ellis, Hiring Manager

Daniel has been with HP for 7 years and manages a team of mechanical engineers that develops new products for HP. He is in regular attendance at career fairs where he speaks to students about the benefits of working at HP and being an engineer.

Wendy Gould, Talent Acquisition Recruiter

Wendy really enjoys recruiting for Engineers and getting to know them throughout the interviewing/hiring process. She’s an Alumni of BSU and appreciate working for a Idaho based company being born and raised in the valley.

Jon Russell, Process Engineering Manager

My background is in manufacturing engineering with an emphasis on continuous improvement. We have recently been interviewing for openings in the process engineering group, so this topic has been on my mind lately.

Tom Simenc, Refrigeration Engineer

Tom graduated from the ME program at BSU in 2012, spent two years teaching Advanced Math and Physics at a private highschool then joined the CTA Refrigeration Design group. He works with the largest retailers in the company to provide new construction and remodel design services for commercial refrigeration systems.