Shannon Templin

As a talent acquisition specialist — a position he's held since 2016 — Shannon works, alongside colleagues, to connect job candidates with their best-fit position within ATS. In his role, Shannon enjoys assisting each new candidate toward their career goals and does everything in his power to set each candidate up for long-term professional success.
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How to Write a Letter of Resignation [Plus Examples]

Posted by Shannon Templin on Aug 2, 2023 9:00:00 AM

Is it time to resign from your corporate job? 

It’s certainly not a fun process. You might be excited to leave your current company and overjoyed to start a new job. Or, you might be sad to be leaving your..

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Should I Put My GPA on My Resume? [Examples of When You Should/Shouldn’t]

Posted by Shannon Templin on Jul 12, 2023 12:20:36 PM

What’s the rule for putting your GPA on your resume? Should you? Shouldn’t you? 

If a hiring manager is scanning through resumes and sees a 2.0 GPA versus a 4.0 GPA, will they choose to interview the candidate..

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Job Fair Do’s and Don’ts [For Job Seekers and Students]

Posted by Shannon Templin on Jun 5, 2023 11:26:07 AM

A job fair, also known as a career fair or a recruitment fair, is an event where employers and job seekers come together to interact and explore employment opportunities. It’s typically organized by..

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Pros and Cons of Working in an Open-Office Environment

Posted by Shannon Templin on Feb 24, 2023 10:22:12 AM

There’s so much more to picking a place to work beyond the job at hand. The job, obviously, plays the biggest part, but you also need to consider what the company’s values are, the culture at the location..

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College Internships: 5 Reasons Why They’re Important

Posted by Shannon Templin on Feb 6, 2023 10:00:00 AM

College isn’t easy. It takes dedication to earn any degree. Whether it’s four years at a business school or two years in a technical program, higher education is earned through hard work and late nights.

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Pros and Cons of Working in a Cubicle Environment

Posted by Shannon Templin on Feb 3, 2023 11:45:50 AM

As you explore career opportunities, you might be faced with a decision between a few different types of work environments. While some businesses are still allowing employees to work from home, many are..

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How to Find and Get a Great College Internship (7 Tips)

Posted by Shannon Templin on Jan 30, 2023 10:00:00 AM

The correlation between participating in a college internship and gaining post-graduate employment is staggering. According to research published by Zippia, students with internship experience are 35 percent..

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What To Do After Getting Laid Off

Posted by Shannon Templin on Dec 9, 2022 10:00:00 AM

It’s official: The announcement has been made. You’re one of the people being laid off as your employer makes changes to its workforce. Now what?

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How to Write a Great Resume: 8 Key Components

Posted by Shannon Templin on Nov 18, 2022 10:01:44 AM

As you begin your job search, it’s time to dust off your resume — or create a new one — and make sure it’s up-to-date. Whether you’re new to the resume thing or haven’t looked at yours in years, it’s vital you..

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What Degree Should I Get for a Career in Logistics?

Posted by Shannon Templin on Oct 14, 2022 10:00:00 AM

If you’ve been considering a career in the logistics industry, we can’t blame you! Okay, maybe we’re a little biased, but consider this: It’s an industry that’s stable (the pandemic only increased demand) and..

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