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Kaylene Whicker

Kaylene Whicker

Career Advisor
kaylenewhicker@weber.edu
801-626-6378
Noorda Building 142M

Schedule Appointment

Our mission is to help you develop a secure pathway toward your career goals by working with you to create an effective job search plan, marketing tools such as a meaningful resume, cover letter, and professional network platform profile (i.e. Handshake, LinkedIn, etc.) as well as preparing for interviews, follow up and salary negotiation. This also includes introducing and connecting you directly with company recruiters and industry leaders for internship and employment opportunities.

 



UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 

 

NEW Live Code - A - Thon, Software Engineering Group at Hill AFB (click link for more information)
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Noorda Building, rm 101
12:00pm - 1:30pm

Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

APPLY NOW FOR A POSSIBLE INTERNSHIP INTERVIEW: https://afscsoftware.dso.mil/careers/

NEW Graduate Fair, we'll be raffling off a 10th Generation iPad, 64GB, Silver, Wifi model.
Tuesday, October 15th
10am-2pm, Shepherd Union Ballrooms

NEW Naval Surface Warefare Center Info Session (click link for more information)
Tuesday, October 15th
3-4pm, Shepherd Union Building, Career Services, WSU Ogden
ALL Majors

NEW Career & Internship Fair (Including STEM Employers) (click link for more information)
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Shepherd Union Ballrooms, WSU Ogden
10:00am-2:00pm
Resumes & professional dress encouraged

October 16th Career Fair, we'll be raffling off a Macbook Air (256GB, 2020 M1 Chip, Silver)

Come and network with employers! Stand out! Follow-up! And make opportunities happen!


NEW The EAST Student Success Center is looking for a student to help with academic advising and tutoring. In exchange for this service, the student would receive a full-tuition service scholarship. The student would be expected to spend time in the EAST Student Success each day of the week and help with the following tasks. 

  • Check in students for appointments 
  • Manage walk-ins for advising appointments
  • Help students make appointments with advisors 
  • Answer phone calls and general questions 
  • Assist with advising/outreach events
  • Answer EAST Advising emails 
  • Assist with student retention phone calls
If you are interested, please reach out to Randy Hurd (randyhurd@weber.edu)

Community EVENT - UDOT, Utah Transportation Conference
Nov 5th-7th, 2024
Showcasing the vast array of opportunities in the field of Civil Engineering
Chance to network with professionals in the industry, attend informative workshops and presentations, and learn about cutting-edge research and technology.
Students will have the opportunity to participate in the Engineering Student and Intern Development workshop

  • Meet UDOT leaders, managers, and engineers from across the department to network
  • Interface with current hiring managers regarding internships 
  • Breakout sessions on transportation related issues, the opportunity to network with UDOT employees and Industry partners, and hear from UDOT senior leaders on the current state and future of transportation in Utah. 

CURRENTLY HIRING

 

 

 


All (Most) EAST Majors
 

The SMART Scholarship 

The SMART Program, part of the DoD’s STEM education initiatives, offers scholarships for students pursuing degrees in STEM disciplines. It’s an excellent pathway for students interested in contributing to our nation’s defense technology innovations.

Key Benefits of the SMART Scholarship include:

The application window for the SMART Scholarship is currently open and will close on Friday, December 5th
 

NEW Energy Engineer I - Bernhard
Engineering

Various Internship/Employment Opportunities - Ruger
Manufacturing / Engineering

GREAT STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
MARS Intern - Weber State University (Off Campus)
Engineering / Manufacturing

GREAT STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Student Success Advocate (Thrive Team) - Weber State University
ALL EAST MAJORS

**If you are needing assistance with tuition, you may be eligible for an EAST Service Scholarship, contact your Department Chair for more details


Automotive

 


Construction & Building Sciences

(Architectural Design / Construction Management / Interior Design)

NEW Various Employment Opportunities - Whitaker Construction
Construction Management

NEW Project Manager - Coldwater Group, Inc. 
Construction Management

Coldwater Group, Inc is a small Construction Company ($15-$20 million a year) that focuses on Heavy Civil construction, specifically bridge construction.  We have grown steadily over the last 7 years as our first project was in spring of 2017.  We are based out of Pleasant View, UT.    Some of the owners we work with are UDOT, ITD (Idaho Transportation Dept) and WYDOT (Wyoming Department of Transportation).  We focus on new bridge construction and bridge preservation.  We are looking to hire a project manager that is excited to apply what she or he has been taught at WSU and also willing to learn more about the bridge building and bridge preservation world of construction.  We offer 401k, Health Insurance, bonuses and flexibility.  

1452 Stone Field Way B3, Pleasant View, UT 84404
(385) 389-3569

INTERIOR DESIGN
(For job announcements, please register for the Student Chapter)


Electrical & Computer Engineering
 

 


Manufacturing & Systems Engineering

(Manufacturing ET / Manufacturing Systems / Product Design & Development) 

NEW CNC Lathe Operator - Evolution Drilling Tools
Manufacturing

Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator (Mazak 350 QT)
Company: Evolution Drilling Tools
Location: 1352 West 3300 South, Ogden, UT 84401
Position Type: Full-time
Compensation: Starting at $24/hour, with the potential to earn much more based oQ competence and
experience.
Job Overview:
Evolution Drilling Tools is seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Lathe Operator to run our Mazak 350 QT
3-axis lathe. The ideal candidate will have experience operating Mazak lathes and programming using
Mazatrol. This position requires the ability to read part drawings and maintain tight tolerances (typically
.005) while working on various parts. If you have a strong attention to detail and are looking for an
opportunity to grow your skills, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate Mazak 350 QT 3-axis lathe, using Mazatrol programming.
• Read and interpret part drawings to produce precision parts.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ensure quality control of parts produced.
• Work collaboratively with team members in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Perks & Benefits:
• Opportunities for growth in machining, programming, and shop operations.
• Employee benefits (insurance) coming soon.
• On-the-job training and support for Mazak operations.
Qualifications:
• Experience running Mazak lathes and programming with Mazatrol is preferred.
• Ability to read part drawings and maintain tight tolerances (.005 tolerance on most parts).
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Ability to work eQectively in a team environment.

Please Reach out to Neal Thomas (neal@evolutoindrillingtools.com) (385-210-6191) for more info.

NEW - EVENT Ruger Info Session (click here for video)
MfET / PDD / MET


Mechanical Engineering


NEW Project Designer - Ovivo
Mechanical Engineering


Professional Sales
 

NEW Inside Sales Support Representative - The Source
Professional Sales

801-326-4155
PO Box 150267 Ogden, Utah 84415
www.thesource-online.com

Responsibilities:
• Build strong, long-term relationships with customers.
• Conduct in-depth training sessions with distributor and contractor customers through a variety
of platforms including in-person training and online training.
• Gather & study analytics & insights to identify opportunities for growth across product lines.
• Maintain & update accurate customer information and activity in CRM system.
• Implement and track ROI on customer sales programs.
• Communicate pricing, quotes, product availability, etc. with customers.
• Create job plans & quotes for customers while helping them with technical support.
• Maintain strong product and market knowledge of each of The Source’s product lines.
• Attend occasional customer and industry tradeshows and educational events.
• Work with the Sales Manager to execute strategic customer sales and success plans.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:
• Ability to build rapport with a variety of people
• Processes & methods to stay organized
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Coachable, energetic, all-in-attitude
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Enjoys occasional business travel
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Competent or fast-learning in Microsoft, Hubspot, and LMS systems.
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus!

Starting Pay: $40,000 - $50,000 salary depending on experience.
Hours: Full-time with full benefits (Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm). Hybrid position based out of
our Ogden, Utah office – 3 days in the office, 2 days at home. <5% travel required.

NEW Eastern Business Development Representative - The Source
Professional Sales

Responsibilities:
• Find and grow new customer accounts in existing and new industries.
• Work with the Sales Manager to create and execute strategic customer sales and success plans
to grow existing business.
• Build strong, deep, long-term relationships with customers.
• Conduct in-depth training sessions with distributor and contractor customers through a variety
of platforms including in-person training and online training.
• Travel to field trainings for new distributors and installers.
• Coordinate with inside sales to close new installer business after they’ve been trained.
• Attend customer and industry tradeshows and educational events.
• Gather & study analytics & insights for assigned accounts to identify opportunities for growth
across product lines.
• Maintain & update accurate customer information and activity in CRM system.
• Implement and track ROI on customer sales programs.
• Communicate pricing, quotes, job plans, inventory levels, etc. w/customers.
• Maintain strong product and market knowledge of each of The Source’s product lines.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:
• 2-3 years of sales, training, or business development experience
• Eloquent, public speaking skills
• Ability to build rapport with a variety of people
• Coachable, energetic, all-in-attitude
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Enjoys business travel
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Competent or fast-learning in Microsoft, Hubspot, and LMS systems.
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus!

Hours: Full-time with full benefits (Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm). Remote position based out of
our Indiana office. 50-60% travel required.

NEW Entry-Level Sales - Medix
Professional Sales

We are hiring recent grads as well as upcoming grads who are interested in entry level sales opportunities at most of our locations across the country. Check out our locations here: https://www.medixteam.com/locations/ We are looking for individuals that are driven, motivated, and eager to work towards continued growth, while developing themselves personally and professionally along the way! I have outlined below some additional information on Medix and our opportunity.
Why Medix?:
·       Competitive salary, uncapped commission and bonus structure
·       401(k) – Eligible to sign up after 6 months of employment
·       Comprehensive medical insurance (PPO, HSA)
·       Dental insurance (PPO)
·       Vision assistance
·       Three weeks of PTO
·       9 Paid Holidays + 6 Mental Health Days/Year
·       Employer financed Life, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
·       College Loan Repayment Program
·       Weekly pay
·       Comprehensive mentorship training program
·       Fast-track advancement opportunities
·       Opportunity to contribute to our Core Purpose of Positively Impacting Lives through our    philanthropic efforts
·       Gym membership reimbursement
If you have questions about the position, or are interested, please send me an e-mail! I would love to review your resume and set up a time to talk! My email is shenke@medixteam.com 


School of Computing

(Computer Science / Cybersecurity & Network Management / Web & User Experience)

NEW TekkTEAMS-Global Technology Solutions
Computer Science / Cybersecurity & Network Management

ADULLAM Justice Project is a Virtual, Grassroots, Not-for-Profit,
Non-governmental Advocacy for Justice * Economic Diversity * Inclusion.
We invite qualified students to join our TekkTEAMS Apprenticeship for
Freelance IT Technicians. This Program provides a Training Stipend of
$20.00/Hour for qualified Assignments.

Rate DOE
Tech             $25.00/Hour
Assist Lead Tech $30.00/Hour
Field Engineer   $35.00/Hour

TekkTEAMS-Global Technology Solutions

Field Engineers and Technicians to successfully respond
to a wide range of Rapid, On-Demand Service Calls
throughout Utah. Our clients are some of the major
IT/Project Management companies in the industry.

Preferred Skills/Experience

● IT/Computer Networking - Software/Hardware
● Cyber Security
● Fiber/Cable Installation
● Servers/LANs/WANs - Upgrades/Installations
● Pro Audio/Video Repair/Installation
● Phones- VOiP/Alarm Systems
● Troubleshoot/Problem-Solve Software/Hardware

Requirements: Basic IT Tools and Reliable Transportation

Apprenticeship Program Available

To be considered Call/Text 801-430-2944 or Email:
TechTEAM@ADULLAMJustice.org

Summer 2025 Undergraduate Internship, Technology - Fidelity
Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Web & UX

 


 Last Updated: 10/04/2024

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