NEAR - Monster.com

MONSTER.COM
TRAINING FOR CTG
Presented by:
Marla Hawk, Senior Client Trainer
September 13th, 2012
Important Monster Contact Information
Marla Hawk– Senior Client Trainer
> [email protected]
Brendan OConnor – Service Support Coordinator
> [email protected]
Agenda
Boolean Logic
> Strategy with NEAR
Live Search
Q&A
Resources
Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
Create effective boolean search strings
Maximize all of Monster’s search functionality
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Boolean Logic:
How it Works
Boolean Logic Commands
Boolean Logic – The Basic Commands
AND
software
OR
programmer
software
AND NOT
reference
request
programmer
NEAR Command
NEAR
When used between keywords, NEAR allows you to search
for keywords situated within 10 words of each other in
any order. The closer they are, the higher the document
appears in the results list.
Monster is the ONLY major job board to support the
NEAR command
NEAR
java NEAR develop*
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2
3
4
Develop modules for WEB based Java Enterprise applications.
NEAR
java NEAR develop*
Java / J2EE Software Developer
Senior Internet Developer
• Assisted development, deployment and improvements
to web-based J2EE applications, including a mobilecompatible site.
• Researched Java batch performance and wrote new
batch jobs.
Senior J2ee Developer/Operations Advocate
- Wrote Java web services clients to make soap requests to the Tibco
business works that the development teams use to do the unit testing.
NEAR
Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities and Achievements:
* Acting as a Technical Lead and Principal Developer in the
iDatebook project, designed and implemented Web-based
calendaring application (EJB, Servlets, JSP, HTML, CSS)
* Being in constant contact with Marketing Dept., proposed,
discussed, and implemented enhancements and new features of
Xpherix Web PIM application
* Designed and implemented highly scalable server application for
sending SMS alerts to customers, reminding of an upcoming
events in customers’ calendars
* Streamlined look and feel of the Xpherix Web PIM UI through use
of CSS, JavaScript, and HTML
* Designed and implemented "portalized" interfaces of customerfacing Xpherix web application, performed customization to reflect
carrier branding and to facilitate internationalization
java NEAR
develop*
Environment, technologies and tools: Java, JSP, Servlets,
JDBC, EJB, Oracle RDBMS, SQL, CVS, IntelliJ IDEA,
Together/J, Forte for Java (Sun One Studio), BEA
Weblogic, Eclipse
Boolean Logic Operators
“”
Searches for an exact match to words enclosed in
quotes
*
Searches for the root of the word typed before the
wildcard
( ) Searches for words inside the parentheses
Boolean Logic Operators
“network engineer”
program*
(java OR j2ee) AND architect
Additional NEAR Examples
Now that we know our operators, let’s look at some
additional NEAR examples!
NEAR for References
(cio OR “c.i.o.” OR “chief info* officer”)
NEAR reference*
Joe Streif, Chief Information Officer
RSI Medical Staffing
402-555-0572
Business reference known for 2 year(s)
NEAR for References
(cio OR “c.i.o.” OR “chief info*
officer”) NEAR reference*
Professional Experience
Me Salvé, Inc.
CIO
Puerto Rico
Set overall IT strategy and held IT management responsibility across the
company’s corporate office and retail locations. Planned and executed all
IT initiatives. Managed vendor relationships, performed risk and ROI
analyses, and made all key hiring decisions in IT, sales audit, loss
prevention and help desk organizations.
Reference:
Jenna Diaz, Ellis Insurance Agency
Phone Number: 210-555-9714
Reference Type: Co-Worker
NEAR for References
(cio OR “c.i.o.” OR “chief info* officer”) NEAR
reference* NEAR (404* OR 678* OR 770*)
REFERENCES
· Joe Sales, Caduceus Occupational Medicine Chief
Information Officer, Phone # (404)-555-4040 x241
NEAR for Titles
(ui OR “user interface”) NEAR
(design* OR develop*)
Technical Writer/Info Developer/Editor/UI
Designer/Programmer (XML, XSLT, XSL-FO, DITA, Java, SQL)
Technical Writer/Information Developer/Editor/User Interface
Designer/Programmer to (a) create, update, and validate software
documentation, online help, embedded user assistance, and
context-sensitive help, (b) develop and revise information
architectures, document outlines, task and UI flows, and site maps,
(c) improve software usability and functionality, (d) design and
review user interfaces, (e) read and write XML, DITA, Java, and
SQL code, and (f) assist with QA and usability testing.
NEAR for Titles
(ui OR “user interface”) NEAR
(design* OR develop*)
Web Developer
• Successfully integrated Java capstone inventory CRUD
project with complex inventory XML that improved access to
vital inventory information and increased inventory updates
from once every 24 hours to once an hour.
• Developed custom JSPs and Servlets to create dynamic
content templates that could be reused on each site.
• Created unified admin console dashboard to view statistics,
performance, and site information for all websites.
NEAR for Titles
oracle NEAR dba
OBJECTIVE
A position as Oracle production DBA/Developer
physical/application for complex databases environments.
NEAR for Titles
oracle NEAR dba
Performance Engineer
* Performed installation and configuration for both prepaid
and postpaid multi-tiered financial billing systems,
supported on Java and Weblogic. Several Oracle 10/11
database instances were used for an end-to-end system
upon the hardware platforms of Sun Solaris or IBM AIX.
NEAR for Titles at Companies
helpdesk NEAR verizon
VERIZON SOUTHWEST / GTE, San Angelo, TX
2000 – 2006
Analyst-Customer Service Helpdesk – Access Services Operations
(2004 - 2006)
Improved quality, productivity and customer satisfaction while reducing
billing claims and lost revenue. Provided front-line helpdesk support for
ILECs/CLEs/RBOCs submitting ASRs/LSRs to Verizon Partners
Solutions. Collaborated with Ordering &Design to resolve inconsistencies
between Verizon and customer billing/ provisioning records. Supported
Internet Service Provider (ISP) (e.g., CyberPOP for AOL) and retail
customers. Created training material and provided classroom training for
access ordering representatives.
NEAR for Titles at Companies
helpdesk NEAR verizon
Jul 2007 - Mar 2010
Group Manager - Program Management
Verizon - Global Networks/Verizon Business, N.J
· Group Manager over three teams of program managers
consisting of three managers and 20 individual contributors
· Provided program management support to implement the
Strategic Imparities of Verizon Business Global Network IT
(OSS/BSS) and Engineering projects for infrastructure and
customers
· Managed all interdependent project functions (sales,
engineering, operations, etc) including 3rd party partners and
suppliers
· Managed all Verizon Wireless long haul transport builds
including program management of major national optical
infrastructure and pre/post sales support directly resulting in
$80M in additional revenues
Think About Activities/Actions
I’m looking bi-lingual candidates
(“bi-lingual” OR bilingual OR fluent) NEAR spanish
SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS
Bilingual/Biliterate in Spanish, Microsoft, Word Perfect,
TimeMatters, Legal Solutions, TriTech
Think About Certifications
I’m looking for recent college graduates
(bachelors OR bs) NEAR (2012 OR 2013)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY – VANCOUVER WASHINGTON
Obtained Bachelors degree in Business in August 2012
Think About Cleared Candidates
Active Confidential:
> confidential NEAR clear*
Active Secret:
> secret NEAR clear*
Active Top Secret:
> “top secret” NEAR clear*
Active Top Secret/SCI:
> (“top secret/sci” OR tssci OR “ts/sci”) NEAR clear*
Punctuation
Punctuation = White Space
cio ≠ c.i.o.
Best practice: search for (cio OR “c.i.o.”)
C.I.O. / CONTROLLER
JULY 2010-PRESENT
Recently promoted to C.I.O., Controller as well as
HR. Reduced spending with certain vendors, expedited billing
procedures, working with budgets, and handling daily operating
procedures.
Education/Training/Associations/Clearances:
M.S. (Telecommunications Management), University of Maryland.
B.A. (Psychology), Canisius College.
CIO Certification, Information Resources Management College.
Order
1st
2nd
()
NEAR
3RD
AND
4th
OR
(hr OR “human resources”) AND learning NEAR development
Pulling It All Together
.NET
net NEAR (asp OR vb OR csharp OR Microsoft OR ado
OR ms) OR dotnet
Oracle DBA
oracle NEAR (dba OR “d.b.a.” OR “database admin*”)
Your Searches
CCNA or CCNP and firewalls and routers and switches
and BGP
(ccna OR ccnp) AND firewall* AND router* AND
switch* AND bgp
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Your Searches
(MVS OR 3090 OR "OS390" OR OS/390") AND
("systems programmer" OR operator OR "systems
administrator" OR "systems adminstration")
(mvs OR 3090 OR OS390 OR “OS/390”) AND systems
NEAR (program* OR admin*)
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