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LaVonda Armstrong ⋅ Virginia Beach, VA U.S. Navy, Petty Officer Second Class ⋅ 16 years served

Positions for Military Spouses

Any advice for Military Spouses looking Defense or Corporate positions? I have 10+ Adminstrative experience mostly in healthcare with a Bachelors in Business Administration. I currently...

Career Exploration 7 answers

Veteran

ROBERT HOFFLER ⋅ Mc Lean, VA U.S. Marine Corps, Lieutenant Colonel ⋅ 24 years served

Although my Marine Corps career has been focused on logistics and manpower, I have great interest in technology and would like to explore that area of employment. How would you recommend proceeding?

I realize that "technology" has a very wide scope. My specific interests are in additive manufacturing, programming microcontrollers, and product design. I was wondering if...

Career Exploration 11 answers

Veteran

Steven Harrold ⋅ Fort Collins, CO U.S. Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel ⋅ 21 years served

I am looking for someone to review my resume

First off, thank you to all the mentors who volunteer their time with ACP, it is greatly appreciated. I am looking for assistance reviewing my...

Resumes & Cover Letters 19 answers

Veteran

Kyleigh Stennis ⋅ Waipahu, HI U.S. Navy, Petty Officer First Class ⋅ 9 years served

Any tips for transitioning to civilian life?

Looking to transition to civilian life within the next 9 months.

Military to Civilian Transition 15 answers

Veteran

Casper Mireles ⋅ Virginia Beach, VA U.S. Navy, Lieutenant Commander ⋅ 20 years served

How do you connect with and network into companies when their recruiters are nonresponsive?

I've had this problem with several companies, but in particular, with a (large) company I am very interested in. Unfortunately, their veteran recruiter is unresponsive....

Networking 34 answers

Veteran

Michael Bryant ⋅ San Diego, CA U.S. Navy, Petty Officer First Class ⋅ 20 years served

What are entry-level roles in the marketing field?

What are the career prospects like in the field? What does a successful career path look like? How long should does it take to develop...

Career Exploration 11 answers

Veteran

Raymond Cano ⋅ Sylmar, CA U.S. Marine Corps, Gunnery Sergeant ⋅ 17 years served

Project Management

I'm seeking project management opportunities in the areas surrounding Los Angeles. My applications have resulted in phone interviews but fail to progress any further due...

Interviews 21 answers

Veteran

Chi Sun ⋅ Jacksonville, FL U.S. Air Force, Captain ⋅ 4 years served

Employment gaps and issues

Since I was medically discharged by the USAF in 2014, I have worked various jobs in the quality and process engineering realms. Fuyao Glass America, Air...

Mentoring 12 answers

Veteran

Keyes Metcalf ⋅ Montgomery, AL U.S. Army, Lieutenant Colonel ⋅ 21 years served

What is one thing you regret not putting more effort into during your military transition?

What is the most important thing to focus on during transition?

Military to Civilian Transition 14 answers

Veteran

Ivonne Castillo ⋅ Fuquay Varina, NC U.S. Air Force, Technical Sergeant ⋅ 15 years served

What is the best way to build a strong network when crossing over from another field?

I would love to be around people that can fill me with knowledge and be available to tell me what I am doing wrong when...

Networking 9 answers

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