saafost career roadshow
DESCRIPTION
SAAFoST Career Roadshow. Romy Hochfeld. Background. Studied BSc Mathematics BSc Food Science Completed my Honours at the end of 2009 Job hunt began (or the possibility of Masters) Internet… Students-on-site- via the SAAFoST website. Link on the SAAFoST Facebook page Interviews. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
SAAFoST Career Roadshow
Romy Hochfeld
Background
Studied BSc Mathematics BSc Food ScienceCompleted my Honours at the end of 2009
Job hunt began (or the possibility of Masters)Internet…Students-on-site- via the SAAFoST website. Link on the SAAFoST Facebook page
Interviews
Anchor Yeast
Technical Application Manager– Product development– Trouble shooting, technical support
Tips
Don’t rule anything out- Crown and the meat industryBe confident in your education-knowledge vs applicationIf you are good at what you do, you will do wellGet the interviewNo sms/facebook language- your CV will likely go in the bin– “hey romy. i am interestd in the job. my CV (which is not
updated) is attachd”Get involved- let people know you are there- associations go far in helping you to find a jobEnjoy it- the food industry allows you to add value andEverybody has to eat so food scientists and techs are needed