Career Services Center

Associate Retirement Plan Coordinator
CDM Retirement Consultants, Inc.
UMBCworks ID#:9231881 (login to UMBCworks via the Jobs & Internships "Topic" in myUMBC)

CDM Retirement Consultants, Inc., a growing pension administration firm, is seeking an Associate for our office in Towson, MD. The Associate will work directly with a Senior Plan Consultant to oversee all aspects of plan design and administration.

Responsibilities include:
* Respond to inquiries from clients, participants, and financial advisors
* Review account activity and initiate transactions
* Assist with annual compliance testing and trust accounting
* Prepare plan level and individual reports

The Associate Consultant is an entry level position in business and finance. It is an excellent opportunity to learn about the industry from an experienced Plan Consultant. The individual in this position will have exposure to and develop relationships with a wide variety of high level professionals. Opportunities for growth and professional development are available. We believe our employees are our greatest resource and promote from within our organization.

Although a business or financial background is preferred, no direct industry knowledge is necessary.

Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree
* Customer service, communication, and organizational skills
* The ability to manage multiple ongoing projects
* Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
* One year of part or full time work experience (including internships) in an office or customer service setting

Please forward your resume to employment@cdmretirement.com for consideration.

Event Admissions Staff
UMBC The Commons
UMBCworks ID#:9231172 (login to UMBCworks via the Jobs & Internships "Topic" in myUMBC)

Event Admissions staff members are responsible for selling tickets at the door for student org and departmental events that are planned through the Event Planning & Conference Services Office.

Responsibilities include welcoming all guests, performers and organizers, selling and tracking ticket sales, wristbanding attendees, reconciling all cash transactions at the conclusion of the sale period, and depositing funds into a designated safe.

Most events will be occurring on Friday and Saturday evenings, so weekend availability is required, however, availability on evenings during the week is also preferable.

Position will offer 5 - 10 hours per week. Candidates must have and maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA.

Net Development Developer
AVF Consulting
UMBCworks ID#:9230555 (login to UMBCworks via the Jobs & Internships "Topic" in myUMBC)

AVF Consulting, Inc. (AVF) is a full-service Microsoft Gold Certified Partner offering ERP business management applications, POS and IT solutions. We provide companies with a system for success through customer-specific systems analysis, design, development, implementation, training and support. AVF has been offering business solutions since 1986 and is a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics NAV and LS Retail in the Mid-Atlantic region. We provide solutions for multiple industries including retail, K-12 education, distribution, service and not-for-profit organizations. Our hands-on approach ensures that every engagement receives the highest level of customer service and that each customer receives the individual attention they deserve. We are seeking a .NET Development Developer to join our dynamic team.

.NET Development Developer

The .NET Development Developer will work directly with clients and other AVF consultants to architect, develop, test and implement solutions utilizing .Net framework tools interfacing with Microsoft Dynamics NAV and other systems.

Responsibilities:
• Architect and develop Windows and Web Applications using .NET, C#, XML VB and SQL
• Use SQL Reporting Service to develop reports per client specifications
• Test, debug and provide written technical documentation
• Analyze systems to diagnose problems and recommend solutions
• Perform code review for self and other Developers
• Troubleshoot and monitor both hardware and software
• Help with support and responds to helpdesk tickets
• Create and maintain good communications with clients and Consultants
• Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; work well in group problem solving situations
• Communicate changes and progress on project activities

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field. Self-motivated, professional, excellent communication and organizational skills along with the ability to work in a team environment required. The successful individual will possess the following skills, knowledge, experience and abilities or have the ability to acquire them on a short-term basis:
• Knowledge of data modeling for SQL Server, SQL Language, SQL Reporting Service
• Knowledge of Client Server Web Architecture in addition to Windows Interface Development
• Experience with ERP Application Development; Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience preferred
• .NET Framework 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and 2005
• C# programming
• Microsoft Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

They're coming! This spring you'll have the opportunity to network and learn about jobs and internship opportunities with the following organizations during their Corporate Visibility Day.

Mark your calendars. All are on Wednesdays, from 11am-3pm (come and go as you
need to). Each company's schedule (information sessions, networking, lunch, etc.) will be posted at www.careers.umbc.edu as their visit date nears.

2/25 - Erickson Retirement Communities
3/4 - Kennedy Krieger Institute
3/11 - CareFirst BlueCross/BlueShield
3/25 - National Security Agency
4/1 - Raytheon Solypsis

SPRING 2009 ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS - Sign-up Deadlines Approaching!

The following employers will be at UMBC to conduct on-campus interviews
with seniors and graduate students for career-related positions. Listed
below are those with application deadlines quickly approaching. For more
details and to apply, visit the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (accessible
via myUMBC under the Jobs & Internships "Topic"). In UMBCworks, search for "Interviews I Qualify For". As you'll need to have an approved resume in your UMBCworks
account to apply for on-campus interviews, be sure to upload your resume
to UMBCworks as soon as possible to allow time for feedback and approval.

TARGET
Tue, 2/17/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/3/2009

Target will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
Store Executive Internship (UMBCworks position id #9231443)
Executive Team Leader (UMBCworks position id #9231449)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors

TAC - CARROLLTON, TX
Thu, 2/19/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/5/2009

TAC - Carrollton, TX will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
Engineer I (UMBCworks position id #9231727)
Sales (UMBCworks position id #9231729)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering

GENERAL ELECTRIC
Tue, 2/24/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/10/2009

General Electric will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
29 - Software, Hardware, & Test Engineers-Charlottesville (UMBCworks position id #9231277)
30 - Charlottesville Engineer Co-op (UMBCworks position id #9231278)
4713 - MIC Engineering Intern/Co-op, GE Healthcare (UMBCworks position id #9231492)
4714 - GEHC MIC Operations Intern/Co-op (UMBCworks position id #9231493)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

MORGAN STANLEY-BALTIMORE
Thu, 2/26/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/12/2009

Morgan Stanley- Baltimore will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
Morgan Stanley - Operations Analyst & Internship Program (UMBCworks position id #9231488)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Tue, 3/3/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/17/2009

Lockheed Martin Corporation will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
Various Technical Positions (UMBCworks position id #9231536)
Computer Science Positions (UMBCworks position id #9231537)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Applied Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied

COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION
Thu, 3/5/2009
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 2/19/2009

Computer Sciences Corporation will be conducting interviews for the following positions:
Business Analyst (UMBCworks position id #9231522)
Technical Analyst (UMBCworks position id #9231523)
Systems Engineer Associate Professional (UMBCworks position id #9231524)

Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Business Technology Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems

To apply to these positions, log into UMBCworks, go to the jobs section, and do a keyword search based on the position id number.

Thursday, February 12, 2009
12 pm-4 pm
UMBC UC Ballroom

Looking to earn some extra money and/or to gain some experience related to your major? Then attend UMBC's Summer and Part-Time Job/Internship Fair where you can meet with employers who are hiring for summer, part-time, temporary and internship positions. All students of all majors are encouraged to attend.

Bring several copies of your resume and dress professionally!

Learn how to make the most of the fair and/or get your resume critiqued by stopping by during the Career Services Center (CSC) walk-in hours. Questions? Contact the Career Services Center at careers@umbc.edu, 410.455.2216, or stop by Math/Psych 204.

Click here to get tips on making the most of a job fair.

List of Employers Registered to Attend (as of 1/12/2009):

AAI Corporation/Textron Systems
Advertising.com/Platform-A
Aflac
Army Team C4ISR
Camp Airy & Camp Louise
Camp Wright
CSC
Department of Natrual Resources/ Outdoor Discovery Camp
Engenium Technologies Corporation
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
ESF Summer Camps
GEICO
KenMont and KenWood Camps
Lockheed Martin
Maryland Public Television
Microsoft Corporation
Morgan Stanley
National Security Agency
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Prometric
Provident Bank
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
Social Security Administration
Sports4Kids
SRA International, Inc.
Target
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
YMCA Tockwogh Camp & Conference Center

Saturday, February 21, 2008
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Baltimore Convention Center

UMBC students are invited and strongly encouraged to attend this annual event. Representatives from several major corporations and universities will be on hand to meet with students pursuing careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields as well as Business, Finance, and Marketing.

Interested students should pre-register at:

http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/hitech.php.

The Career Fair on Saturday is FREE of charge for UMBC students.

Alumni with an active UMBC email address may also register.

The pre-registration deadline is Friday, Feb. 6.

Contact Diane Crump-Fogle in the Career Center (410.455.2216, Math/Psych 204) for additional information. All students are welcome to attend.

Dress to impress and bring plenty of updated resumes!

Free Shuttle! RSVP at the above website to reserve your spot.

Note: Graduate School admissions reps will also be in attendance.

Sample represented companies include:
• IBM
• General Motors
• Corning
• NASA
• Apple Inc.
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
• BAE Systems
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Northrop Grumman
• Raytheon Company
• The Boeing Company
• Constellation Energy
• General Dynamics Corporation
• Navy Recruiting Command
• MITRE
• Wal-Mart
• U.S. NAVY
• EXELON
…and many more

Thursday, February 26, 2009 • 9:00:00 AM - 2:30:00 PM
Stamp Student Union, Grand Ballroom
Career Fairs/ Conference - UCC and UM sponsored

Interview sign ups begin 1/28/09. For additional information about this event: contact Stacey M. Brown at sbrown2@umd.edu or visit http://www.careercenter.umd.edu/mmee/mmee_studentaluminstructions.asp

Looking for jobs or to sign up for on-campus interviews? You need UMBCworks!

With the recent changes to myUMBC, you can now access your UMBCworks account via myUMBC under Topics; click on Jobs & Internships.

Questions? Contact the Career Services Center (410.455.2216, careers@umbc.edu).

UMBC students registered for the Fall 2008 semester will be receiving an email soon asking them to complete a brief, online survey. The Career Services Center is interested in learning if students worked in part-time positions during the Fall 2008 semester and if so where they were working; or if not, where they may be interested in working during future semesters at UMBC.

It will take just a few minutes and is an easy way to earn a chance to win an iPod Shuffle! The winner will be randomly selected and notified of their selection on February 6th, so be sure to complete the survey before then.

All of the information you provide will remain confidential. Please feel free to contact Sue Plitt, 410-455-2340 or plitt@umbc.edu, if you have any questions. Thank you so much for participating!

Don't wait until February...visit the Career Services Center today! In a tight job market, you don't want to wait until the last minute. The Career Services Center (Math/Psych 204) is open now and over winter break (although the university will be closed December 25-January 4) and can assist you in connecting to employment opportunities (part-time and full-time), fine tuning your resume, applying to graduate/professional school, and uncovering what you want to do with the rest of your professional life! Log in to UMBCworks (via the Services tab in myUMBC) to search for jobs and feel free make an appointment (call 410.455.2216) or to stop by during walk-in hours (Monday-Friday, 2-4pm). More details about the Career Services Center are available at www.careers.umbc.edu . Good luck with finals and we hope to see you soon!