Augsburg University Resources
Veteran & Military Support Program
Resume Writing Resources
Military Skills Translator – A tool to help folks translate military experiences and keywords to civilian contexts.
NACE – “The Veteran’s Guide to Developing a Resume”: an article on curating your resume for jobs and transferring your military experience into work experience
Military.com – “Writing Military to Civilian Resumes”: another on article with advice on transferring skills
Job Search Resources
Career Force: a Minnesota career resource with tailored support for veterans
Feds Hire Vets: a site for federal employment information for veterans
TAOnline: Offers a job board, events and job fairs, transition guidance, and lists of veteran-friendly employers
Recruit Military: a job search site for veterans and military spouses
DAV: employment program that connects transition, active duty, reserve members, veterans, and their spouses with employers
Additional Resources
Career Wise MN State: provides a list of career resources for veterans
Workforce Development: provides veteran employment support across Southeast Minnesota
US Department of Veteran Affairs: offers career and employment assistance
US Department of Labor – Veterans Employment Services: federal and state resources for job searching and career planning
LinkedIn: Offers one free year of access to LinkedIn Premium for eligible US military members through a collaboration with SheerID
TAP (Transition Assistance Program): supports military personnel in the transition from military service to life as civilians
ACP: helps with career placement for military and active duty military spouses, also offers mentoring programs
American Legion: offers program, services, and membership to vets