Career Planning
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Writing Your Career Plans
A career plan is developed after you have analyzed your skills and interests and researched possible occupations. Match your skills and interests to an occupation, decide on a career goal and plan how you will reach that goal. Source: Source: http://mapping-your-future.org/planning/
Sample Career Plan
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Samantha Jones’s Career Plan #1:
Civil Engineering
Career goal:
To become a civil engineer. To design, plan, and supervise the construction of buildings, highways, and rapid transit systems.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Creativity. • Analytical mind. • Capacity for detail. • Presentation skills. • Writing skills. • Knowledge of physical sciences and mathematics. • Accreditation by Licensing Board.
Current skills and interests:
• Summer worker for Smith Construction Co. • High School mathematics courses (earned A's). • High School science courses (earned A's). • Experience working as a team. • Attended high school writing courses. • Gave presentations in high school courses. • 3.9 High School G.P.A.
Plan to reach career goal:
• Education: o Graduate from Fenway High School o Obtain Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering ▪ Schools with engineer programs I plan on applying to: ▪ MIT (stretch) ▪ Wentworth ▪ UMass Amherst (safety) o Take CE Accreditation exam to become licensed after obtaining BS in Civil Engineering • Internships: o Complete 6-week senior internship at the City of Boston Urban Planning department o Complete 1000 hours of internships while working on Bachelor’s degree • Job Experience: o Continue working for Smith Construction Co. o Seek internships through
Writing Your Career Plans
A career plan is developed after you have analyzed your skills and interests and researched possible occupations. Match your skills and interests to an occupation, decide on a career goal and plan how you will reach that goal. Source: Source: http://mapping-your-future.org/planning/
Sample Career Plan
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Samantha Jones’s Career Plan #1:
Civil Engineering
Career goal:
To become a civil engineer. To design, plan, and supervise the construction of buildings, highways, and rapid transit systems.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Creativity. • Analytical mind. • Capacity for detail. • Presentation skills. • Writing skills. • Knowledge of physical sciences and mathematics. • Accreditation by Licensing Board.
Current skills and interests:
• Summer worker for Smith Construction Co. • High School mathematics courses (earned A's). • High School science courses (earned A's). • Experience working as a team. • Attended high school writing courses. • Gave presentations in high school courses. • 3.9 High School G.P.A.
Plan to reach career goal:
• Education: o Graduate from Fenway High School o Obtain Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering ▪ Schools with engineer programs I plan on applying to: ▪ MIT (stretch) ▪ Wentworth ▪ UMass Amherst (safety) o Take CE Accreditation exam to become licensed after obtaining BS in Civil Engineering • Internships: o Complete 6-week senior internship at the City of Boston Urban Planning department o Complete 1000 hours of internships while working on Bachelor’s degree • Job Experience: o Continue working for Smith Construction Co. o Seek internships through