I could not agree more HR's tend to be witless and you need to spell out to
them what you have.
Karl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason J. Roysdon"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 6:44 PM
Subject: Re: Job Fair & Cert's [7:1228]
> HR is clueless. List all certs, including pre-reqs that we all know a
> higher cert holds. I list CCNA and CCDA in addition to the CCNP and CCDP
in
> my certs section (but I also break down when I obtained them by date).
> Also, don't just list "CCNP" but include what it stands for and order the
> certs with the highest listed first:
>
> a.. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
> a.. 640-503 Routing
> b.. 640-504 Switching
> c.. 640-505 Remote Access
> d.. 640-506 Support / Internetwork Troubleshooting
> b.. Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
> a.. 640-503 Routing
> b.. 640-504 Switching
> c.. 640-505 Remote Access
> d.. 640-025 Internetwork Design
> c.. Cisco Certified Network Associate (640-407 CCNA)
> d.. Cisco Certified Design Associate (640-441 CCDA)
>
> --
> Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+
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>
> wrote in message
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> > Interesting...
> >
> > I see a lot of job postings where companies are looking for CCNA's and
> > prefer CCIE's...No mention of CCNP's. It seems (to me at least) that
many
> > in the HR world are not familiar with the CCNP.
> >
> > roger
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Circusnuts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 07:57
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Job Fair & Cert's [7:1228]
> >
> >
> > I'd had a hard time believing a friend couldn't find a job, when holding
> > both
> > the N+ & CCNA certifications. So- I went to a local DC job fair with
him
> > yesterday. My buddies resume was 1 page (CCNA with help desk
experience)
> &
> > mine was 3 pages (CCNP with design & NOC experience). None of the
> > exhibitors
> > seemed to know what category the I (CCNP) belonged in & of course I just
> > said
> > "Networking" :o) In two instances exhibitors took my buddies resume &
not
> > mine, because I was not a CCNA. A third guy looked @ my resume & said
> they
> > didn't do A+ or MCP stuff :-o
> >
> > Man it's rough out there & this was not an entry level fair !!!
> > Phil
> >
> > PS- gotta admit, I've been working in the area for 2 years & had not
ever
> > seen
> > half of these companies before.
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