Summer of Tech Profiles 2015
Profiles 2015
• Intro
• New Profiles
• Changes
• Overview of all the Profile sections
• General Information
• CVs
• Companies are coming
• Bootcamps + Hackfest
• Key dates
New & shiny (wireframes)
… WIP on the website
Why the changes?Employer view
Why the changes?
Bigger image
“Twitter” Intro
Key Info links
New Visa option
Optimised to help employers
Why the changes?
Skills Panel Summary
Bootcamp
Summary
Key summary info about your skills
Why the changes?
Main info tables
Hackfest
Summary
Availability
Easy to find info about you
Why the changes?
About Me
About Me and Why hire me
Why the changes?
Compatibility
Algorithm
Compatibility check for employers
Why the changes?
List of Events
Contact me
only after M&G
Detailed info on Events and contact info
List of Skills
Skills matrix is behind a tab
Skills Panel
Academic
Paid
+ Practical
Interested
Contact and Referees
Only visible after
Meet and Greet
Referees
Incomplete Profile progress
Profile edit page is the same
[email protected]
Photo
Friendly
passport stylePoor lighting
No Additional
PeopleCan’t see full
face
Non Recent
photo
Can’t see full
face
Non professional
photos
Non professional
photos
Why hire me summary
Why hire me - “Twitter section”
First paragraph or 140 chars will show at the top.
Examples:
• My name is XXXX, and I want to be a YYYY
• My name is XXXX, and I’m interested in YYYY and
ZZZZ
• More information about you and your interests
Why hire me
“Why hire me” main:
• 3-4 paragraphs
• What are you interested about / passionate in (Why
do you like tech)
• What can you tell us about you (Why do you like and
what motivates you)
• Why you should be hired (What you can do for a
company)
Visa Status - compulsory for non NZ citizens
Skills Matrix
Programming Engineering Design
New Business Analysis
Ops / Database Business Analysis
Fill in the matrix
Interested in learning
coming soon: Internships
General Tips and Info
Profiles are important
Event attendance is important
Hackfest - SoT showcase of students
Employers are coming from end of May
Internships listed from June
You can “Express interest” in 10 roles
CV’s - you should start NOW
CV Clinics are coming soon
Aim to get your profiles complete by end of May
You have ONE SHOT at an employer
Key Dates
Key Dates
• 12th May - Employers are coming
• 1st June
• Recommended date to complete profiles
• Internships expected to start appearing
• Early September - Meet & Greet
• 14th September - Student registrations close
• Mid September - Meet & Greet (dates TBC)
• 22-25 September - Interviews (dates TBC)
• 7th October - Offers
• mid November-mid February - Internships