What is a Career Consultant and what do they do?

A Career Consultant is a professional staff member at the Career Center who assists you in your career decision-making processes. This individual has the experience and the resources necessary to help you make informed career decisions. Career Consultants also:

• Administer and interpret career-related interest inventories and personality assessments
• Inform students about internship and full-time job opportunities
• Discuss graduate school opportunities and application procedures
• Offer current information about availability of jobs, salary statistics, and industry trends
• Critique resumes and job search letters
• Educate students about networking
• Conduct mock interviews
• Connect with employers who recruit students in their assigned academic area
• Present career-related seminars to academic classes and student organizations

Tracey Dowling’s contact info:

2nd Floor Clark Howell Hall
(706) 542-3375
tdowling@uga.edu