Welcome to the Career Center!
Let us empower and equip you to discover your interests, values, and abilities in order to transition into meaningful life work. We’re here to provide relevant resources, avenues for exploration and experienced career coaching.
HOW CAN WE HELP?
1. Career Coaching: Career and major exploration, personality assessments including Myers- Briggs & Strong’s Interest Inventory, StrengthsQuest, and Keirsey Temperament Sorter
2. Develop Skills: Resume building, interviewing, networking, job searching, information interviewing and career exploration
3. Resources: Career exploration library, on and off-campus job postings, helpful career counselors and specialized workshops exploring your faith and your career path, resume and cover letter samples and handouts
4. Events: Career fair, graduate school and seminary fair, camp and ministry fair, networking sessions with employers
5. Graduate School: Help finding the right school and practice entrance exam opportunities
To make an appointment with a Career Coach call 714.556.3610 x4770
Career Center Staff
Kristie Paulick, Coordinator of Career Services, x4770
Tegan Thacker, Graduate Intern of Career Services, x4775 or Tegan.Thacker@vanguard.edu
Brett Phillips, Graduate Intern of Career Services, x4775 or Brett.Phillips@vanguard.edu
Career Center Office Hours
8.00AM – 5.00PM
Resume Drop-in Hours*
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 3.00PM – 5.00PM
*Drop by for assistance with your resume or cover letter from our graduate interns. This is a great opportunity to get started on your resume or improve one you’ve already started.
Employers
Post Jobs and Internships on the Vanguard Forum Jobs Page
To advertise job openings or internships use the employer job submission form, which will require you to fill in all of the details regarding the available position. Post Jobs on NACELink to Give Your Job Announcements National Attention.
Miller Analogies Test
The Career Center administers the Miller Analogies Test (MAT). Tests are administered on Tuesdays and Thursday by appointment only. The MAT test fee is $90 as of October 26, 2009. We offer the computer-based version for your convenience. Call 714.556.3610 x4770 to pre-register. You may not register on the test date. Cancellations must be made 48 hours in advance, otherwise a $50 cancellation fee with be charged to your credit card. Please have your credit card information available when you register. For more detailed questions regarding the Millers Analogies Test please review www.milleranalogies.com.