LibGuides: Career Resources: Computers & Information Technology: Library Databases &amp; General Career Information

Finding a Job within Tennessee

Peterson's Career Prep (Gale Presents)
Need to look for a new career or job? Need help creating a polished looking resume or cover letter? Gale Presents: Peterson's Career Prep is a one stop resource to help students and job seekers with the job and career searching process.
Vocational Biographies
Vocational Biographies has over 1,000 Career Stories covering a wide spectrum of careers, from the traditional to the newly emerging, that chronicle real-life school-to-career paths.
NOTE: Google Chrome works best for Vocational Biographies. When using Firefox, please use this username and password when you are asked to log in:

User: Jackson
Password: generals
Vocations and Careers (Gale OneFile)
OneFile: Vocations and Careers provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. The database offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals, from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.

Career Coach
Discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests
careeronestop
Great government source for finding careers
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Information from the Department of Labor about a variety of careers. Great information about the future demand for particular careers.
O'Net Interest Profiler
The O'Net Interest Profiler helps to find out what careers you would like to explore. It does this by asking questions about your interests.
O Net Online
Great tool for finding information about all types of careers. Sponsored by the US Department of Labor
TENN WORK LEARN EARN
Match personal interests and skills to career paths. Explore relevant career-related information. Discover work opportunities across the state.
Mynextmove
Provides information on specific careers. It starts with a broad category and moves towards a specific career.
ZipRecruiter
Useful information about resumes and cover letters, as well as tips on interviews and general job information.