Tammy Martin

Senior Career Counselor - College of Engineering Specialist @Cal Poly Career Services

San Luis Obispo, CA, US

Provide individual career counseling to engineering students to help them find jobs and internships, change majors, explore careers, and apply to graduate school. • Assist students with evaluating job offers and negotiating salaries, resume/cover letter writing and interview preparation. • Serve as liaison to College of Engineering collaborating with faculty and advising staff on specialized programming. • Develop and deliver presentations for classes and clubs on topics such as LinkedIn, graduate school application process, evaluating and negotiating job offers, resume writing, job fair preparation, interview skills, and professionalism. • Coordinate and implement large events such as Engineering Careers in the Biomedical Industry, Engineering Careers in Sustainability, and Meetups.• Foster relationships with employers and assist them with their recruiting strategy to hire engineering students at Cal Poly. Oversee College Specialist career counseling program.Career Services and University Involvement:• Past member of the Academic Advising community serving in advisory role on issues, policies, and procedures related to advising and student success (2005 – 2014). • Freshman Success Program Planning Committee, Freshman Success Program Trainer, Freshman Success Program Academic Coach, Chair of Adviser/Student Expectations Subcommittee, Co-Chair of Freshman Academics Planning Team for SOAR and WOW programming, Freshman Retention Subcommittee, Communications Task Force Team,Outstanding Faculty Adviser Award Subcommittee, and Academic Excellence Program• Chair (2016-17) and Member of the Outstanding Staff Award Committee (20••••17 )

Buena Vista University

B.A.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

M.A.