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Military MOJO – Washington, DC THE RITZ-CARLTON PENTAGON CITY 1250 South Hayes Street, Arlington, Virginia 22202 (703) 415-5000 THURSDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 5:00pm – 6:30pm Candidate Industry Seminars – Diplomat Room Capital One, Eaton, Framers, Microsoft, Thermo Fisher All Candidates Invited – Business Casual Attire – No jeans 6:30pm – 7:30pm Networking Reception – Ambassador Room Complimentary Food & Beverage & Bar Candidates & Companies Invited – Business Casual Attire FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 8:15am – 8:45pm CANDIDATE ORIENTATION – Prep for the Career Fair Hosted by Don Newman (Villanova Navy ROTC) of Bechtel Plant Machinery 8:45am – 9:00am CANDIDATE REGISTRATION 9:00am – 12:00pm CAREER FAIR – Grand Ballroom 12:00pm – 1:05pm LUNCH – On Your Own – Food Court in Mall 1:05pm – 4:00pm CAREER FAIR – Grand Ballroom METRO: Pentagon City Metro Stop at entrance to hotel – that is best mode of transportation; PARKING: Parking at the hotel is $30; Suggest parking in mall next door to the hotel - $10/day; INTERVIEWS: Recruiters may schedule interviews at MOJO, and may contact candidates 2 weeks in advance; ATTIRE: Thursday is Business Casual – No Jeans! Friday is Business Suit or Uniform of the Day; RESUMES: Bring extras to hand to recruiters at their booths; Keep resumes no longer than 2-pages; JOBS: Apply on-line for jobs you are interested in – tailor your resume to that job, Bring the job posting with your resume to the company recruiter – ask about the position. PREPARE: Look at the company websites; Do not approach a company and ask what they are hiring for. Take notes when speaking to the recruiters – get their names, emails and business cards for follow up; BUSINESS CARDS: Have cards printed and include: Contact info; skillset (Engineering, Logistics, Finance, PMP, Sales, IT/Tech, etc.); Reserve status/rank if relevant. www.GotPrint.net is good website for business cards. COMPANIES ATTENDING LIST

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Military MOJO – Washington, DC

THE RITZ-CARLTON PENTAGON CITY 1250 South Hayes Street, Arlington, Virginia 22202 (703) 415-5000

THURSDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

5:00pm – 6:30pm Candidate Industry Seminars – Diplomat Room Capital One, Eaton, Framers, Microsoft, Thermo Fisher

All Candidates Invited – Business Casual Attire – No jeans

6:30pm – 7:30pm Networking Reception – Ambassador Room Complimentary Food & Beverage & Bar

Candidates & Companies Invited – Business Casual Attire

FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

8:15am – 8:45pm CANDIDATE ORIENTATION – Prep for the Career Fair Hosted by Don Newman (Villanova Navy ROTC) of Bechtel Plant Machinery

8:45am – 9:00am CANDIDATE REGISTRATION

9:00am – 12:00pm CAREER FAIR – Grand Ballroom

12:00pm – 1:05pm LUNCH – On Your Own – Food Court in Mall

1:05pm – 4:00pm CAREER FAIR – Grand Ballroom

METRO: Pentagon City Metro Stop at entrance to hotel – that is best mode of transportation;

PARKING: Parking at the hotel is $30; Suggest parking in mall next door to the hotel - $10/day;

INTERVIEWS: Recruiters may schedule interviews at MOJO, and may contact candidates 2 weeks in advance;

ATTIRE: Thursday is Business Casual – No Jeans! Friday is Business Suit or Uniform of the Day;

RESUMES: Bring extras to hand to recruiters at their booths; Keep resumes no longer than 2-pages;

JOBS: Apply on-line for jobs you are interested in – tailor your resume to that job, Bring the job posting with your

resume to the company recruiter – ask about the position.

PREPARE: Look at the company websites; Do not approach a company and ask what they are hiring for. Take

notes when speaking to the recruiters – get their names, emails and business cards for follow up;

BUSINESS CARDS: Have cards printed and include: Contact info; skillset (Engineering, Logistics, Finance, PMP, Sales,

IT/Tech, etc.); Reserve status/rank if relevant. www.GotPrint.net is good website for business cards.

COMPANIES ATTENDING LIST

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COMPANIES ATTENDING

American University

Bank of America

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc.

Booz Allen Hamilton

Capital One

Deloitte Consulting

Delex

DNF Safety Board

Edward Jones

Ernst & Young

Farmers Insurance

FBI

General Electric

General Motors

Georgetown University

Hewlett-Packard

Johnson & Johnson

Los Alamos National Lab

M+W Group

Merck

Microsoft

Morgan Stanley

Nielsen

PNC

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Purdue Pharma

Raytheon

Shell Oil

Southwest Airlines

Thermo Fisher

Travelers

U.S. Patent & Trade Office

U.S. Secret Service