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Conrad Alston San Antonio , TX

How can I stand out to a recruiter when cold calling/reaching out?

I'm sure that you all receive hundreds of inquiries from individuals interested in the company. What makes an individual stand out to you in a...

4 years ago Career Exploration 3 answers

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Mark Peterson Virginia Beach , VA

I appreciate you all being here and taking your time, I have a great interest in the Energy industry, primarily because of it resiliency and general goodwill. I see that BP has a Project Management Group on their website. What are the general requirements for a position with that group or is it all project specific?

What is the general career progression for a Project Manager at BP? Does it start with the base skill, Engineer, Operations Manager, etc, and move...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Vaughn Mosley Kapolei , HI

Hiring freeze

I recall the previous virtual event stated that non critical hires are frozen until 2021. What is the earliest window you anticipate applicants can submit a...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Stephen Mills Virginia Beach , VA

Resume vs Networking?

I was planning on transitioning in June, but was able to extend my active duty time through the end of the year, with an updated...

4 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Terrance Marshall Stow , MA

Military Talent Placement Trends at BP

After participating in the last BP career event I learned that the Military Placement Program has a limited number of placements annually. Also, the MPP...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Micah Butler Hampstead , NC

What types of opportunities are available at BP for transitioning military?

Many transitioning military are experienced professionals with various skills, but they may not necessarily have any technical training, degrees/certifications, or experience directly related to...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Mike Fermin Belle Chasse , LA

What kind of learning curve can be expected from those that you hire from the military?

Culture be it where you are from or where work is a big part of life. Being in the military we are used to a...

4 years ago Leadership & Management 2 answers

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Erick Jordan Apo , AE

What opportunities with a major energy company for a military officer with foreign affairs and international program management experience?

BP's international operations and emphasis on employee development and growth are appealing, however I am unfamiliar with employment in the private energy sector. I would...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Robert Lattu Fpo , AP

Is there a specific recruiter at BP for Military Veterans that can assist with finding the right placement in the organization?

What is the center mass for BP as an organization if someone is looking to make a full second career? (i.e. where do most...

4 years ago Career Advancement 5 answers

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Robert Lattu Fpo , AP

What is the next PNG hotspot?

In the past decade, we've seen the North Sea, Western Australia, Malaysia, and Bismark ND (Shale) really start producing. What exploration area is ready for...

4 years ago Career Exploration 1 answer

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