Build Your Job Search Toolkit

Set Yourself Up for Success

A successful job search requires more than just a resume; it requires a complete toolkit:

· Resume: Tailored and results-focused

· Cover Letter: Your story—why you and why this role

· LinkedIn Profile: Your professional digital presence

· Interview Skills: Practice + feedback = confidence

At Cal Poly Pomona, you have access to powerful tools:

· Handshake: for job listings and employer connections

· Big Interview: for mock interviews and AI feedback

· VMock: Receive instant, AI-powered resume feedback, scoring, and targeted suggestions to strengthen and optimize your resume for competitive opportunities.

· Focus 2 Career: Discover your interests, strengths, and values while exploring career pathways through guided assessments that support confident, informed career decisions.

Final Thought: Your tools don’t just support your search—they strengthen your confidence.

By: Dr. DeVoneia Jordan

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science