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Welcome to my Virtual Career Center! This is a website created by Marquita Orina the Career Development Coordinator. I hope you will allow me to assist you with using these valuable resources to become 21st Century Career and Job Ready...  

Contact Information: 

Marquita Orina,MEd. - CDC/PDC/CIMC

Turning Point Academy

8701 Moores Chapel Road

Charlotte, NC 28614

Phone#-980-343-5231

E-mail - Marquital.orina@cms.k12.nc.us

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WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS AND WHAT DO YOU LIKE?

Before you decide if a career is right for you, you need to understand your own interests and abilities. The first step in the career planning process is a self-assessment. A self-assessment is a valuable tool used to gather information about yourself in order to make an informed career decision. Click here to take one or more career assessments to learn more about your interests, abilities and personality.

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WHAT JOBS ARE EVEN OUT THERE?

Explore over 900 jobs and careers. Take a trip to work with someone who works in a career you may be interested in . Find out all the facts about each career. Example: education or training, salary, work hours etc.

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WHAT DO I NEED TO DO TO GET THESE JOBS?

Find out :

*Where should I go to seek employment?

*How to write a resume?

* Questions asked during an interview

*Interview Tips

*What media sites can show my skills and talents

*How to write a cover and thank letter

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MISCELLANEOUS

Links to current internships, Exploring program, upcoming events, calendar, CPCC Career, and College Promise Program, and more

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