Rock-Head Sciences » Manager http://rockheadsciences.com A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world. Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:13:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.1 http://i0.wp.com/rockheadsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_1343-54c3a608v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32 » Manager http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 Scientific Resume Writing Strategies: Perspective from a Hiring Manager http://rockheadsciences.com/resume-writing/ http://rockheadsciences.com/resume-writing/#comments Sat, 27 Dec 2014 23:14:38 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1311 A follower asked me to write a blog on what I look for on resumes, since I’m a hiring manager in the field of geology. The thought was that I could provide a different perspective than the general resume information...
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Want a job promotion? Try these tips. http://rockheadsciences.com/job-promotion-tips/ http://rockheadsciences.com/job-promotion-tips/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2014 11:44:54 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=793 Are you trying to get promoted but are unsure of what to do? Promotions can certainly appear to be elusive, frustrating and unattainable, but it just might be that you haven’t been told the expectations from your manager. Each manager...
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Manager, Emergency Mgmt, Richard Woods @RichardWoodsNZ: A Day in the GeoLife series http://rockheadsciences.com/emergency-mgmt-richard-woods/ http://rockheadsciences.com/emergency-mgmt-richard-woods/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2014 23:57:46 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=905 NAME:  Richard Woods CURRENT TITLE:  Manager Planning and Intelligence, Civil Defence & Emergency Management, Auckland Council, New Zealand AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Physical geography specialising in geomorphology, emergency management and risk assessment. YEARS EXPERIENCE:  7 years university and 7 years hazards...
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Senior Manager, Gold Mining, Dave Eden: A Day in the GeoLife Series @tarwathie http://rockheadsciences.com/senior-manager-gold-mining-dave-eden-day-life-series/ http://rockheadsciences.com/senior-manager-gold-mining-dave-eden-day-life-series/#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2014 23:45:38 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=721 NAME:  Dave Eden CURRENT TITLE:  Senior Manager, Technical Services with a gold mining company AREA OF EXPERTISE:  International gold mining. I work in the geology department of corporate Technical Services, where I manage the preparation of mineral resource and reserve...
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Manager, Geohydrologic Data, Sandie Will: A Day in the GeoLife Series @RockHeadSciences http://rockheadsciences.com/managerhydrogeologist-sandie-will-day-life-series/ http://rockheadsciences.com/managerhydrogeologist-sandie-will-day-life-series/#comments Sat, 17 May 2014 20:33:40 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=545 NAME:  Sandie Will, P.G. CURRENT TITLE:  Geohydrologic Data Manager/Professional Geologist AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Water Resource Management/Data Collection/Hydrogeology YEARS EXPERIENCE:  16 EDUCATION:  B.S. Geology; M.S. Environmental Engineering Sciences WEBSITE:  http://www.watermatters.org What’s my job like? I am the manager of 15 personnel in a large water...
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My thoughts on being a manager http://rockheadsciences.com/thoughts-manager/ http://rockheadsciences.com/thoughts-manager/#comments Thu, 15 May 2014 23:06:35 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=524 You’ve heard it before, I’m sure. Being a manager comes with an overload of responsibility not only with supervising employees but also with making sure the department is productive and successful. Metrics must be met, decisions have to be made,...
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11 Tips on Interviewing from a Manager’s Perspective. http://rockheadsciences.com/eleven-tips-interviewing-managers-perspective/ http://rockheadsciences.com/eleven-tips-interviewing-managers-perspective/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2014 18:20:12 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=428 The job interview process is one of the more nerve-wracking experiences you can go through when searching for a job.  Between getting all of your documents and thoughts ready and trying to keep your nerves under control, it can feel...
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