InfoTech Niagara Event

infoTech Niagara and Engineers Without Borders Present:

 "What IT Employers are Looking for in Recent College Graduates"

 

WHEN: Tuesday February 12
TIME: 5:30pm ? 7:00pm
WHERE: UB North Campus - O'Brian Hall 109

 FREE PIZZA AND POP WILL BE PROVIDED!

 You know the coursework you have to complete in order to gain your degree, but
do you know what other things employers are looking for while making hiring
decisions? 

There are things that students can do in order to stand out from the crowd to
employers.  We have brought together Chris Beckage, Regional Manager for Superior
Technical Resources, Julia Culkin, Vice President of Human Resources for Synacor
Inc. and Victor Stachura, Managing Consultant with EDS to give you an inside view
of how IT Companies make hiring decisions and what you can do to stand out and
increase your chances of getting a great job!

"This is a chance to meet employers too"

Superior Technical Resources is WNY?s leading technical employment agency.  They
work with hundreds of local employers in placing IT and Technical Staff.  Chris
Beckage brings years of experience in working with many different IT employers
and knows exactly how they make hiring decisions.

Synacor is am $86 million dollar company based in downtown Buffalo that employs
over 200 people.  As the Vice President of Human Resources, Julia Culkin is
responsible for leading Synacor's global human resource efforts and managing and
developing the human resource team. She also focuses on attracting, retaining and
developing Synacor's employees who promote and strengthen the company culture and
Synacor's unique products.

EDS is a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions
to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry 45
years ago. Today, EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and
business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial
services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and
retail industries and to governments around the world.

Increase your employability with this great insiders look at the IT hiring
process!  There will be plenty of opportunity for questions and answers!

 

Please visit http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=152432 to register for this
free event for students!