Career Coach
CurrentDesigned in partnership with NYC Tech Talent Pipeline industry and academic leaders, this five-year, multi-million dollar initiative brings together CUNY senior colleges and NYC tech employers to better align tech education with industry needs and expand access to quality tech careers. Hunter College, Lehman College, City College of New York, Brooklyn College, John Jay College, the College of Staten Island, Medgar Evers College and Queens College have been selected to launch this initiative.*Provides direct support (1:1 coaching) to current students, and all alumni from previous cohorts, by supporting their connection to full employment and internship opportunities;*Manages relationships with NYC-based employers and support the sourcing of technical internship opportunities for the programโs cohorts;*Building a growing roster of internships and full-time employment opportunities for program graduates as web developers and software engineers;*Reviews student portfolios, resumes, LinkedIn, and GitHub profiles to gauge employment readiness;*Conducts 1:1 Mock Interviewing (behavioral and technical);*Recruits volunteers and mentors to participate in employer-friendly programs activities;