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Scott Gilman ⋅ Stafford , VA U.S. Marine Corps, Chief Warrant Officer ⋅ 29 years served

How can I overcome the challenge of competing against experience in the private sector?

I have had two great series of interviews with two different private sector companies and made it all the way to the 'top two', only...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 11 answers

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kiana Cruz ⋅ San Diego , CA U.S. Navy, Petty Officer Second Class ⋅ 7 years served

health care field and skill bridge

I am a boatswains mate in the Navy and have no prior medical experience but would like to pursue a career in nursing. I am...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Robert Johns ⋅ Mansfield , TX U.S. Army, Major ⋅ 24 years served

How can I build my network in Aerospace/Aviation?

I retired from the Army almost 4 years ago as a Major. My background was an Army Aviator, an Aviation Operations Officer (similar to project management)...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 4 answers

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Jason Villazon ⋅ New York , NY U.S. Marine Corps, Gunnery Sergeant ⋅ 14 years served

Does BP participate in the DoD Skillbridge Internship program? If so, what type of fields are available?

Hello, I am starting the transitioning process from military to civilian (retiring Feb 2020). I have been approved by the headquarters supervisors to participate in the...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 4 answers

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Trevor Kackley ⋅ Lancaster , OH U.S. Marine Corps, Corporal ⋅ 5 years served

Is it easier to get a starter job first or try to wait for a better job ?

I’ve had a few calls for interviews for insurance companies, but it’s not what I want to do, but also in need of...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 3 answers

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Anthony Cainion ⋅ Watertown , NY U.S. Army, Sergeant First Class ⋅ 15 years served

Transition

I am 6 months away from transitioning out of the military. Is it too early to apply for jobs? I am also signed up through hiremilitary...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Jonathan Biederman ⋅ Cliffside Park , NJ U.S. Marine Corps, Sergeant ⋅ 4 years served

Currently set my goal to purchase a condo while using my VA home loan benefit.

I was wondering if anyone can provide suggestions or point me to a resource which will aid my navigation in the specific process of purchasing...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 1 answer

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Kyle Smith ⋅ Brandon , MS U.S. Navy, Lieutenant ⋅ 8 years served

Internships

I have recently been working on trying to get an internship prior to getting out. The organizations that help with internships, seem to be set...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 1 answer

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Clinton Mixon ⋅ Boca Raton , FL U.S. Air Force, Colonel ⋅ 26 years served

Looking for any recommendations on executive recruiters that would be useful for someone trying to find an upper management Cyber position?

I am starting my job search in earnest this week and need assistance in revising and distributing my resume to Fortune 500 companies that need Cyber...

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Jim Guin ⋅ Rockwall , TX U.S. Army, Sergeant First Class ⋅ 25 years served

I went to NTC as a team leader, squad leader, and platoon sergeant. How would I convert the process in to a PM timeline?

Looking for specific examples of senior NCO infantry tasks that would translate to project management, and how to incorporate in the 5 phases.

5 years ago Military to Civilian Transition 1 answer

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