Erin Ford Bio

Erin Ford

Sr. Manager, Student Experience & Outcomes, General Assembly

Austin

Originally hailing from Florida, Erin Ford has been living and working in the Austin market for a decade. Having served at two corporations as a Director of Training and Employee Development, she transitioned to the tech industry in 2015, working with UX and development roles for the digital creative firm Vitamin T. Beginning in 2018, she joined the General Assembly team as the campus Career Coach and has enjoyed being able to help coach the next generation of Austin technical talent. Having recently been promoted to Sr. Manager, Student Experience & Outcomes, she now oversees the entirety of the student lifecycle at GA!

Erin Ford

Upcoming Courses

Previously (59)

Career Development

Creating a Knockout Resume and LinkedIn

Learn how to build an amazing, all-star LinkedIn profile and how to set yourself apart in your summary, skills, education, and professional experience sections!

41 Times

Career Development

Digital Interviews: Presenting Your Best Self Online and Over the Phone

Wondering how to get your personality to shine in a digital interview? Explore tips and tricks to set the stage for the perfect digital interview!

5 Times

Career Development

Alumni Exclusive: Job-Seeking During COVID-19 & Positioning Yourself for Success

Being open to connecting with and helping others – especially in uncertain times – can give you valuable connections in your chosen field. Hear from a panel of experts.

3 Times

Career Development

Career Camp | Mentor Session: General Job Search Questions

During this 30-minute interactive small group session, you'll have the opportunity to ask a professional coach your burning job search questions!

2 Times

Career Development

Career Camp X 2030 | Resume Refresh

Career Camp X 2030 | Learn to tell your story and understand how your resume content and format can set you apart during the hiring process.

Career Development

Lunch & Learn: The Power of Body Language & Mastering the Interview

This free workshop will teach you nonverbal communication skills that will help you master your next job interview.

Career Development

GA + SXSW Present: Creating a Knockout Resume and LinkedIn

Learn how to build an all-star LinkedIn profile and how to set yourself apart with your resume. This is a FREE workshop from GA + SXSW. No badge required!

Career Development

Inclusive Conversations: Diversity & Networking

Panel discussions around DEI for job-seekers.

Career Development

ShiftED Camp: Launch a Career You Love

Join us for educational workshops, inspiring speaker sessions and empowering keynote speaker to kickstart your journey to career success.

Career Development

Dear White Women: How To Be An Ally

GA + Tech Can Do Better put together a panel of experts sharing actionable steps women can take to become an effective ally and change-maker!

Design

GA + fresh2design: Portfolio Reviews

Calling all Designers! Whether you're looking to strengthen your portfolio, land a new job, or to network with other designers, come get your portfolio reviewed by the experts.

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