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Maximizing Military Skills in Civilian Job Market

Explore resources to translate military skills to a resume, articulate skills in interviews, and bridge the gap for veterans transitioning to civilian roles. Discover challenges faced by veterans and ways to overcome them.

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Maximizing Military Skills in Civilian Job Market

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  1. Military Transition - What Are My Skills Worth • The Goal of this training is to show transitioning military members the significance of their training and how it translates to the civilian job market. • At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to: • Identify resources that help translate their current military skills to a civilian resume. • Describe how to articulate their current military skills during an interview.

  2. Military Transition - What Are My Skills Worth • The two group of learners identified are: • Military Veterans – Age group below 35 years of age • Military Veterans – Age group over 35 years of age

  3. Military Transition - What Are My Skills Worth • Military Veterans – Age group below 35 years of age • This is the first generation of business leaders that largely did not serve. • Cultural barrier to understand military experience and skills. • 60 percent of Veterans say it is a challenge translating military skills to civilian job market. • More veterans leaving the military earlier with not as many skill sets.

  4. Military Transition - What Are My Skills Worth • Military Veterans – Age group over 35 years of age • These Vets have grown in the many of the skills sets that are being sought after in the civilian sector. • Older veterans have progressed many times from technician to supervisor. • Allows companies to hire these individuals without having to invest much money.

  5. Military Transition - What Are My Skills Worth References: Pearl, Andrew (2013). Military to Civilian Transition: Transferable Skills in Your Resume. Youtube.com. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYorsmUcs5U Maffucci, Jacqueline (2013). Year-End Review: Post 9/11 Veteran Unemployment in 2013. Retrieved from http://iava.org/blog/year-end-review-post-911-veteran- unemployment-2013 Tarantino, Tom (2013). The Ground Truth on Veterans’ Unemployment. Retrieved from http://nation.time.com/2013/03/22/the-ground-truth-about-veterans- unemployment/

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