Join VetsinTech in NYC for a very special event hosted by the Workday Foundation!! Workday is currently listed by Fortune Magazine as one THE top tech companies to work for.
Workday and their employees will be supporting our veterans looking to get into tech careers - with a special presentation by LinkedIn, VIP speakers, employees help with resumes, elevator pitches and mentorships!!
This event is exclusively for military veterans and all veterans must register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vetsintech-nyc-employment-event-hosted-by-workday-foundation-tickets-18282861531
The Workday Foundation, Vets in Tech, LinkedIn and Opus Financial Services are proud to partner in support of our veterans with this special event.
Workday employees will provide advisement in creating new resumes, personal positioning & interview coaching, on-site LinkedIn profile development and mentorship.
Customized training for veterans will be provided by LinkedIn, as well as a VIP keynote from Fred Davis, former Naval Officer and CEO of Opus Financial Services.
Agenda
9:00-9:30 - Arrival and registration
9:30-10:00 - Breakfast Meet and Greet
10:00-10:15 Workday Foundation Overview
Diana Fisher Director Workday Foundation
Noa Eisenberg and Judith Carlson - Giving and Doing Local Leader
10:15-10:30 - Vets in Tech Overview & Workday Partnership
Dave Gowel - RockTech, CEO and Board Advisor, Wounded Warrior Project and VetsinTech and Mike Brunnick - Senior Advisor VetsinTech
10:30 - 11:00 - Keynote Speaker
Fred Davis - CEO Opus Financial Services
Prior to his Wall Street success, Fred spent four years as a Radioman on-board the USS Monterey. He was responsible for maintaining onboard systems as well as communicating classified messages through Satellite High Command (SATHICOM), relaying information between the Pentagon, Command Station and on-board Navy Seals.Fred is regarded highly as an expert in his field of Risk Management and International Talent Recruiting.As Partner and CEO of Opus FS Fred combines his military and international business experience to ensure strategic and innovative growth for Opus FS Front Office Research and Recruitment.
11:00 11:15 Break
11:15 - 11:45 - LinkedIn for Veterans: How to build your LinkedIn profile
Rebecca Ross LinkedIn Product Consultant
11:45 12:30 - Mentor Session One
Resume Review/Advisement 20 Minutes
Interview Coaching and Personal Positioning 25 Minutes
12:30 1:15 Lunch & Panel Discussion with Workday Veterans
1:15 1:45 - Mentor Session Two
LinkedIn Profile development with Workday Mentor
1:45 - 2:00 - Ongoing Mentor Alignment and Wrap up