Career Services
Coleman's Career Services Department work one-one with students to help turn their passion into an exciting career. The department partners with over 1500 local employers to bring a variety of professional opportunities to our well qualified pool of students.
The Career Services department provides a variety of professional development services from resume writing tips, to mock interviews, to employment assistance. In addition, Career Services Advisors:
- Conduct workshops on a variety of job search topics such as resume writing, job searching and interviewing
- Locate and develop job leads
- Process job orders from local companies
- Screen and send out resumes for jobs that match the qualifications and interests of the student
- Advise students and graduates about all aspects of career placement
- Keep students and graduates informed of job leads, local job fairs and other resources that may be of assistance in the job search process
- Meet with local employers to cultivate relationships and encourage them to hire Coleman University graduates
Though Career Services Advisors cannot guarantee students employment, they provide the tools necessary to ensure that students practice effective job-hunting techniques. Our advisors work one-on-one with students to provide personalized professional development services. Additionally, they provide abundant professional development resources including a Career Services Workbook which contains valuable information about writing winning resumes and cover letters, interviewing techniques, salary negotiating, business etiquette, and much more. As students draw closer to graduation, Career Services advisors will be there every step of the way to ensure that their job search is simple, efficient, and effective.
As you draw closer to graduation, you will have many questions about the types of employment opportunities that will be available to you, and how to secure your first job in the world of information technology. Your Career Services Advisor will help you every step of the way.
Download the Career Services Manual.
Contact Information & Hours:
Career Services Advisors are available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. To contact Career Services, simply call (858) 499-0202 or request more information.
San Diego Campus
John D. Bullock
Computer Information Systems and Master's
John has 11 years of experience as a Recruiter from staffing IT personnel to senior call center managers, mechanical and electrical engineers along with admin, retail and telemarketing positions. John has also worked as a Training Coordinator teaching the concepts of persuasive communications, sales and performing technical writing for client services. As a former Supervisor at Dell Computers in Round Rock, TX, John supervised a team of five computer back-up operators in the main data center at Dell. Identified system malfunctions and initiated corrective action to ensure data integrity. Interacted with various user communities with in Dell and Iron Mountain to provide assistance and resolve issues. Proficient in the maintenance and operation of backup systems, data restoration processing, and recovery. Developed policies and standard operating procedures for tracking, analyzing and reporting statistical data reported to Dell management. John was also a Professional Naval Recruiter in Houston TX. John is continuing his education in the management field. Email John Bullock.
Julia Katawazi
Computer Game Design and Computer Information Systems
Julia is a recent graduate of the University of California, San Diego, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Critical Gender Studies and a minor in Environmental Studies. For the past two years, Julia has worked at UCSD's Health Services Research Center, where she has been responsible for the analysis of research results on various community health projects. She has also participated in community health focus groups, gathering and processing health outcomes data to support projects funded by state and local governments. Prior to her work with UCSD's Health Services Research Center, Julia supported individuals in getting their financial lives in order through a credit management company. She also spent five years as a highly esteemed associate at a marketing research firm.
Julia's educational background and occupational experience have given her opportunities to learn and work with a diverse array of individuals, all of whom have contributed something of value to her understanding of the world. Julia is highly motivated and willing to apply her knowledge and skills in the service of projects and people that support socially just and environmentally responsible decision making. Her greatest aspiration is seeing individuals recognize their talents, and develop their full potential as global citizens. Email Julia Katawazi.
Ytzel Armendariz
Computer Networks and Web Media Design
Ytzel Armendariz holds a Criminal Justice AS degree and has worked in higher education for over 5 years. Enthusiastic and motivated, she seeks to utilize her educational and professional background in order to assist students in job placement. Ytzel has served as a Records Coordinator for 3 years in which she performed registrar duties in the registration department at ITT. Ytzel finds fulfillment and satisfaction when working face to face with students and values the opportunity of utilizing her skills and knowledge in the process of assisting others. Ytzel also looks forward to a rewarding and mutually beneficial stay at Coleman University contributing to students success. Email Ytzel Armendariz
