The SOCHi Career Center is the department that will assist you with a wide array of career development assistance. Career advisors support both current and graduate students in finding employment within their field of study by networking with different employers in the community. Our students and graduates have been hired as Massage Therapist, Physical Therapy Aides, Personal Fitness Trainers, and Medical Billing and Coders. 

• Job search skills

• Resume writing assistance

• Cover letter samples, resume samples, thank you letters etc.

• Externship opportunities

• Mock interviews

• On-Campus Interviews

• Assisting with evaluating your job offer and salary negotiation tips

• Career Fairs

Appointments: Appointments can be scheduled in-person, by phone 818-980-8990, or email Lisette@sochi.edu. Advisement appointments with career specialists are scheduled for half-hour intervals.
 

Drop-Ins: Drop-ins are held in the Career Services Center each weekday from 4-5pm. Drop-ins are short, 15-minute meetings and are ideal for quick questions and resume critiques.

Mock Interviews: To practice interviewing with a career specialist, schedule an appointment to conduct and review your mock interview. Be sure to bring your resume and a sample job announcement with you to the mock interview.

You should start to work on your resume using the sample resumes provided in our Career Services Department. Once you have a draft resume prepared you should either make an appointment with one of our team members:

• Lisette Neira- Director of Career Services:

       Lisette@sochi.edu or 818-980-8990 x 123

• Cassandra Meuret- Career Services Advisor

       Massage Therapy/Physical Therapy Aide:

       Cassandra@sochi.edu or 818-980-8990 x 124

• Gregory Simonds- Career Services Advisor

       Personal Fitness Training:

       Gregory@sochi.edu or 818-980-8990 x 202

       Or come in for a non-scheduled drop-in appointment, and we would be more than happy to assist!

Yes, career services can assist you in finding volunteer opportunities in the community. 

Yes, but remember, the best way to find jobs and externship sites is through networking- start today!

You may access all of the same services at no charge after you graduate.