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Ramiro Treviño Houston , TX

In search of advice from individuals that work in the Environmental, Health, & Safety sector of a business. I currently hold a certification in Construction Safety. I need some guidance on the next step to move ahead in my career.

I have certifications for Safety taken while in the military. I am a HSE Coordinator for an oil company based out of Houston, TX.

9 years ago General 6 answers

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Matthew Miller Mount Pleasant , MI

How do you get your "foot in the door" in corporate security coming from military intelligence security when the employer is looking for GS experience and an SF-50?

Corporate security jobs seem to overlook me outside the military, unless I want to deploy to Afghanistan for years, etc. I have already served as...

9 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 4 answers

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Jordan Kost Missoula , MT

What is the best way to continue my career in the Oil and Gas Industry

I've been working in sales and service in North Dakota for almost 2 years. I interact daily with a variety of drilling rigs from different oil...

9 years ago Career Advancement 4 answers

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michal jones Mc Kenzie , TN

How important is it to obtain a job you earned a degree for?

I have been out of the Marines for a while. I worked for a number of years and am about to earn a B.S....

9 years ago Career Exploration 12 answers

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Damon Howard Humble , TX

I have been in the music industry since 2010. To date I have invested time and money

into various projects. I loose money and spend money daily. I will put my heart into an artist and my website which i publish myself. ...

9 years ago Small Business 4 answers

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Carlos Reyes Harker Heights , TX

Can I negotiate a GS step after an offer and which arguments would be most effective to do so? I will be offered no LQA or locality pay and a pay cut of over 35%.

Is an HR position overseas that could be filled with GS5/6 or 7. I fulfill all requirements for all. 6 years military HR experience and BSBA in...

9 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 3 answers

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Christopher Weimar New York , NY

From your hiring experience, what qualities does a veteran offer that distinguish them from non-veterans and become an attractive potential employee?

To assist veterans transitioning to the private sector

9 years ago Career Advancement 40 answers

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John Baker Hobe Sound , FL

What is the best path to becoming a Project Manager?

I will be transitioning out of the Army in two years. I am interested in pursuing a career in Project Management. Is a Masters in...

9 years ago Career Exploration 7 answers

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Timothy Jessen New Concord , OH

Where do I start if I wanted to start a small computer repair business?

I graduate from ITT Technical Institute in North Houston, Texas in March with my associate degree in Network System Administration. I work for Hewlett Packard...

9 years ago Small Business 5 answers

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