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Write Now! Career Prompt: IDD TherapistThis Career Clip features Carolyn Matsoe, an IDD Therapy Specialist with Coordinated Health in Bethlehem, PA. Carolyn will discuss what IDD stands for and how the best thing you can do for your career is do what you love to do. |
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Write Now! Career Prompts: Infrastructure ManagerThis Career Clip features Carlo Caiati. Carlo discusses his responsibilities for technology in the corporate environment and on the plant floor of Just Born Candy in Bethlehem, PA. Carlo's career advice is to finish school and to continue to earn degrees or certifications as away of proving to employers that you are able to learn new things. |
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Write Now! Career Prompts: Plant Management/Financial AffairsThis Career Clip features Frank Sabernowski, Plant Management/Financial Affairs staff member at Bosch-Rexroth Corporation. Frank discusses teamwork and why understanding others is important in producing a successful final product. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompt: Director of Manufacturing Support ServicesThis Career Clip features Fred Everitt, Director of Manufacturing Support Services at C.F. Martin Guitar Co. in Nazareth, PA. Fred says his career advice is to treat others with respect and dignity. "It's not just what you get done, it's how you do it." |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Co-Chief Executive OfficerThis Career Clip features Ross Born, Co-Chief Executive Officer at Just Born Candy in Bethlehem, PA. Ross indicates he loves his job and wouldn't trade it for anything else. You have to do what you enjoy and the most important thing is to figure out how to convert what you enjoy into a career. You also need to ask lots of questions and investigate things on your own. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Communications ManagerThis Career Clip features , Gene Nichols, Communications Manager at Good Shepherd. He is responsible for dealing with the media, especially newspapers and television programs. His best advice is to develop multiple skills and never dead-end yourself. Always attempt to learn and you will always find a way to move up in your career. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Director of Human ResourcesThis Career Clip features Lucinda Lawson, Director of Human Resources with Coordinated Health, Bethlehem, PA. Every young person should begin to question every adult that they interact with and ask for details about their careers and if they are happy. They should be sure to ask if they are happy, what education they needed to get where they are, how much money do they make, etc. Adults around students should be open and share with the kids the information that will help this young person determine a career. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Director of OperationsThis Career Clip features Jim Kressler, Director of Operations, Bosch-Rexroth Corporation, Allentown, PA. Jim says that his best career advice for anyone is to believe in yourself. Confidence in yourself helps you divide and conquer any tasks. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: General ManagerThis Career Clip features Steve Morrow, General Manager of the Lehigh Valley Syrup Plant for Coca-Cola. He is in charge of the entire facility and spends some time explaining that they train each of their technicians and that "yes, it is possible to get paid to drink soda all day long." The best advice he ever received was to do what you like to do. Find a job that includes something you enjoy because you will be doing it a long time, and if you enjoy it you will be better at whatever it is. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Group General ManagerThis Career Clip features Rick Denine, Group General Manager with DSC Logistics. Rick spends some time explaining what logistics is and that it includes the trucks, trains, boats, etc that move product from one place to another. The object is to get product from one place to another quickly and damage free. Rick loves logistics because it is continual problem-solving and different everyday. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Human Resources ManagerThis Career Clip features Tanya Joseph, Human Resources Manager for Coca-Cola. She helps the organization to hire employees. She has a background in law, completed law school and practiced for a time. She found she didn't like the parts of he rday-to-day responsibilities. She evolved from her law position into the human resources position. She now helps companies try to resolve issues before they go to court. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Logistics ManagerThis Career Clip features Philip Stockdale, Logistics Manager at DSC Logistics. The facility that Philip works in is a 1.2 million square foot facility with 150 employees and what he enjoys the most is that everyday is different. Philip started out at DSC as a forklift driver and moved up to supervisor and from there into the management roles. The best career advice is to continue to learn and never limit yourself by the types of positions you are willing to take. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Manager of Organizational Effectiveness and TalentThis Career Clip features Meloney Sallie-Dosunmu, Manager of Organizational Effectiveness and Talent, Just Born Candy in Bethlehem, PA. She helps people to learn their jobs, becoming really good at it and to help them promote themselves. Her grandmother provided her with her best advice and that was "to do your best". No matter what position you have, it is important and important to do your best. If you always do your best, you are going to shine. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Occupational Therapy AssistantThis Career Clip features Rachel Houch, Occupational Therapy Assistant at Good Shepherd in Allentown, PA. She loves to help people and loves the fact that she can be creative in how she accomplishes the tasks of her day. She feels you absolutely need to have a passion for what you do. The difference will make your job a career and not just a job. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Physical TherapistThis Career Clip features Justin Snyder, Physical Therapist. Justin works for an inpatient facility helping people with neurological problems, spinal cord injuries and knee or hip replacements. He suggests that if you have an interest in any health professions you should try to visit a hospital or therapy unit and observe. Many programs require this as a part of your preadmittance. His career advice, "do what you love and love what you do." |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Physician ExtenderThis Career Clip features Kerry Demeritt, a Physician Extender at Coordinated Health Systems. She spends most of her day doing casting. The best career advice she received was to try different things and especially use the activities and groups in middle and high school. Find those things that you enjoy and use them to help you determine a career. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Production ManagerThis Career Clip features Tonya Dean, Production Manager at the Lehigh Valley Syrup Plant for Coca-Cola. She is responsible for ensuring that the operations run smoothly and that all customers orders get completed. Her best advice was to take care of the people and the work will take care of itself. Making sure that they are taken care of and that they have the knowledge and materials to complete tasks, the work will get done. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Speech PathologistThis Career Clip features Carrie Kane, Speech Pathologist at Good Shepherd in Allentown, PA. She uses technology in many ways to help those that are having problems with speech. Her best career advice came from a supervisor and that she should utilize her abilities with technology in her future because she appeared to be naturally gifted with it. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Team Leader of AdministrationThis Career Clip features Karen Paulus, Team Leader of the Administrative Team at Nestle. She is responisble for making sure that security and procedures are handled properly and that the staff that around her is aware of any requirements or changes. Her strong career advice is to stay in school, learn as much much as you can and then work hard at it. |
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Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Transportation ManagerThis Career Clip features Paul Davis, Group Transportation Manager with Neslte Private Fleet Nationally. His best career advice was to be positive and to be persistent. Be persistent at what you want to do, what you want to achieve and at the job you perform. You need to target what you want to do and why you are working towards it; establish goals. His biggest suggestion to everyone....go after your goals daily. |
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