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Nicole Umphress

Education Designer, IBM

Nicole immersed herself in tech more than ten years ago. After moving from the midwest to Austin, she worked for a software development company doing everything from running the daily operations of the office to talent recruitment, interviewing and onboarding of new employees. From there, Nicole spent another four years as a Career Coach at General Assembly, where she supported graduates of GA's immersive programs as they transitioned into the next phase of their professional lives. Currently, Nicole works for IBM as an Education Designer on a team dedicated to shaping an early-career designer’s first year experience and offering leadership education and hands-on experience to mid-career designers.

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How to Create a Knockout Resume Remote Workshop (Online)

How to Create a Knockout Resume Remote Workshop (Online)

Learn to craft a resume that tells a story and highlights your relevant experience and skills.

16 Times

The Modern Resume: How to Stand Out in Today's Job Market

The Modern Resume: How to Stand Out in Today's Job Market

Learn how content and format can set yourself apart in today's ever-changing job market.

2 Times

New Year, New Career: How to Prepare for a Career Change in 2018

New Year, New Career: How to Prepare for a Career Change in 2018

Learn how to get your resume, cover letter and digital presence ready for a new career in 2017.

2 Times

Be Your Own Recruiter: Navigating Your Job Search

Be Your Own Recruiter: Navigating Your Job Search

Looking for a new job can be a full-time job, so how do you make sure you're navigating the search in the right way?

Tackling the Beast: Cover Letters Made Easy

Tackling the Beast: Cover Letters Made Easy

We all dread them, and everyone has an opinion on them. Find out how to take the pain and guessing out of cover letter writing. Bring yours and let's get to work!

Winning The Job Search: The Whole Package

Winning The Job Search: The Whole Package

Learn how you can set yourself apart in today's ever-changing job market.

Career Lab

Career Lab

Take part in a full day of career exploration, and discover a path that celebrates your skills and passions.

GA + SXSW Present: Tech Fundamentals for Everyone

GA + SXSW Present: Tech Fundamentals for Everyone

Join General Assembly and SXSW at the AT&T Conference Center for 2 days of FREE classes in web development, design, digital marketing, data and more! No badge required.

Interviewing Like A Pro: How To Ace Your Next Interview

Interviewing Like A Pro: How To Ace Your Next Interview

We’ll cover strategies to optimally prepare you for important conversations to help ensure you ace your next interview.

Are You Ready For A Mid-Year Career Recharge?

Are You Ready For A Mid-Year Career Recharge?

Learn how to get your resume and digital presence ready for a career recharge.

Applications, Interviews, and Everything In-Between: A Career Bootcamp

Applications, Interviews, and Everything In-Between: A Career Bootcamp

Together we’ll learn best practices in applying for jobs, setup our personal job search strategy, and prepare for future interviews.

How To Get A Job In Tech: Development

How To Get A Job In Tech: Development

Tech is the fastest growing industry in the US and specifically in Austin. How can you make the switch or even get to the next level in your tech career?

GA + SXSW 2018 Workshops

GA + SXSW 2018 Workshops

Join General Assembly and SXSW at the Palmer Event Center for two days of FREE classes in web development, design, digital marketing, data and more! No badge required.

Creating a Knockout Resume and LinkedIn

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!

GA + SXSW Present: Creating a Knockout Resume and LinkedIn

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!

Beyond the Resume

Beyond the Resume

You could Google ‘how to write a great résumé’ and sift through 69,100,000 results or you could attend this hands-on, interactive learning workshop and expert panel discussion.

Career Camp X 2030 | Beyond Promotions: Redefining Career Development

Career Camp X 2030 | Beyond Promotions: Redefining Career Development

A free event that will look beyond traditional promotions to explore alternative developmental opportunities and career mobility.

Improve Your LinkedIn Profile to Succeed in 2016

Improve Your LinkedIn Profile to Succeed in 2016

This workshop is for you if you are ready to take control of your career. Learn to leverage the power of the ultimate job search tool, LinkedIn.

Resumes and Cover Letters (Online)

Resumes and Cover Letters (Online)

Build a winning resume and cover letter package that gets noticed and helps you land your next job.

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