My Career as a [Job/Role] NAME Company / logo

Outline ideas Talk about what you do on your job Tell students what skills and training are required Tell students interesting facts about your career Tells students what your company makes and how that product is used Tell them about safety in your plant Be authentic – dress for the role, bring tools if possible, make it interactive.

Experience – other jobs Family Hobbies, etc. INTRODUCTION THIS IS WHO I AM Question Your Info here Job Education Experience – other jobs Family Hobbies, etc. HOW DO YOU START? Let the students talk! They will often guide the direction of the discussion. Ask questions to get participants involved. ASK THESE QUESTIONS Does anyone have a family member or a friend working in the industry? What do you know about the Petrochemical industry? Do you know where the closest chemical plant is located nearest your school? Your home? TELL YOUR STORY What you do – role Why did you want to do this? Did you have a different job before, and if so, why you changed your path? Tell them about the rest of your life – you are a “whole person” like them; lifestyle you are living including vacation, hobbies, job satisfaction, people you have met, how your career has positively impacted your life, etc.

A DAY IN MY LIFE AS A _______________… What do you do? Describe your activities in a typical work day Bring a picture or object from work that can be safely shared with your audience Any challenges? Is every day the same? How much do you make? Give a salary range What is your work schedule like? What kind of technology do you use and interact with? The audience may ask… About your job: What do you do? Describe your activities in a typical work day Any challenges? Is every day the same? How much do you make? Give a salary range What is your work schedule like? What kind of technology do you use and interact with? About you: What motivated you to enter that career? What do you enjoy most about your career? What are the most interesting things about your job? How did you get started working for your company?

WHAT DID IT TAKE TO GET HERE? Skills and Training: Key knowledge areas Training or Degree Other Skills not taught … What other things are important Paying for my education The audience may ask Key knowledge areas - What subjects are important to take in middle/high school? What training or education is required of your job? What other skills are required of your job? What other classes or training most prepared you for your career? Describe the importance of soft skills including work ethic with regard to your career. How much does it cost to go to college for your career?

Industry expectations Safety in the workplace About my workplace… About Your Industry: Working at _ _ _ Industry expectations Safety in the workplace Working with other people On my spare time The audience may ask Skills and Training: Do you use math and/or science on the job? How? What subjects are important to take in middle/high school? What training or education is required of your job? What classes or training most prepared you for your career? What other skills are required of your job? Describe the importance of soft skills including work ethic with regard to your career. How much does it cost to go to college for your career?

About Your Organization: Why I chose my company Overview Products the audience may ask… About Your Organization: Why I chose my company Overview Products Benefits Sustainability Give a brief history of your company. What types of products does your company make? What benefits does your company offer? Retirement 401K Insurance – Health, vision, dental, life Education reimbursement Possibility of travel Do females work in your plant or only males? What attracted you to work for that company? Is your plant safe? How does your company help the environment?

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