Employment

Job Search Tools & Resources

There are several components to a comprehensive employment search. From crafting an effective resume, to preparing for interview, to salary negotiations, we provide below a library of resources for your consideration.

Resume Assistance

Real Estate Lives can connect you with qualified volunteers who will review your resume at no fee.
Click here to submit your resume for review, allowing up to one week for response.

Reviews generally include a thorough critique with recommendations for improvement, if needed. This is not a resume writing service. If you want assistance beyond the scope of what we offer, we may be able to suggest other local sources or you may want to visit one of the following websites:

TOMLIN STAFFING: Click here

MONSTER.COM: Click here for resume writing tips, Click here for resume assistance

CAREERBUILDER.COM: Click here

VAULT.COM: Click here

Resources

Informational Interview Questions: Click here

Job Search Tool Template: Click here

Job Search Books

1. What Color Is Your Parachute4 2010 by Richard Bolles

2. Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0 by Jay Conrad Levinson and David E. Perry

3. Knock Em Dead: The Ultimate Job Search Guide 2010 by Martin Yates

Note: You may find these books for a great price at Amazon

Business Cards

Vista Printing – Click here and pay shipping only

Training

You will find effective and affordable job search tools and personal development training at: Click here

Recruiter Partners

The following recruiters have partnered with Real Estate Lives to assist with certain job categories. They have pledged to give Rebounders special attention, guidance and most importantly, their services at no cost. When corresponding, please insert “Real Estate Lives” in the subject line of your e-mail.

Administrative – blmueller@tomlinstaffing.com

Engineering and Architecture – wayne.coonan@princetonone.com

Construction – cindy@mrtampanorth.com

Loan Processors & Underwriters – eric.leonard@accountemps.com

Pasco County - Management experience w/four year degree – treidrowe@CareerCentral.jobs

Engineering & Construction – Jen Brody at RC Associates, 813.286.2075

Sales/Marketing/Finance/HR/Manufacturing – Robert Boroff of Reaction Search International
Apply at www.reactionsearch.com, 813.228.0313

Job Fairs

Government Jobs – Click here

Other Job Fair sites:

Tampa Employment Guide – Click here

National Career Fairs – Click here

Tampa Job Fair (Includes agencies and ratings) – Click here

Radio Shows for Job Seekers in Transition

Solutionz Media Group has a number of complimentary informational and entertaining shows available.
Shows feature interviews with authors and experts on a wide range of topics.
For the current series, go to www.blogtalkradio.com/resumelive.

Publications

How to Find a New Job Fast – Click here

Things that are Key to Know Before You Begin Your Job Search – Click here

Get Back to Work Faster eBook – Click here

Excellent On-Line Book

Get Back to Work Fast – Click here

Recommended Websites

Hillsborough County: http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/directoryofservices/employ.cfm

Hillsborough County Jobs: http://www.jobaps.com/hill/sup/images/default.asp

Federal: http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/

Tampa Bay Workforce Alliance: www.employflorida.com

Tampa Employment Guide: http://tampa.employmentguide.com/