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GoGeomatics Career Coaching

CanadianGIS — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 06:08:47 +0000

When looking for employment, professional assistance can make all the difference. Whether you need help in finding a job that suits your qualifications, or searching for positions that aren’t advertised to the general public, career coaching can give you the edge in today’s job market. The professionals at GoGeomatics can provide you with the specific [...]

Tips to Help Make a More Effective Reference Call

CanadianGIS — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:52:43 +0000

Ever notice how many things change over the years thanks to the internet, smart phones and the evolution of the personal computer, well one thing that still seems to remain the same are reference check phone calls. Even with all the tools at our dispersal, employers will still resort back to the telephone because you can get a lot more out of a conversation that is easily missed in an email. Here are 5 tips you should remember when you are making a call to somebody on your candidates reference check list.

Portfolio Pricing

CanadianGIS — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:41:26 +0000

The GoGeomatics Online Portfolios are very affordable and can help your geomatics career go a long way making it a valuable investment, after all, you have already done most of the hard work by spending endless hours generating content, now all you really need is a dependable easy way to display it for potential employers [...]

Why is a GoGeomatics Portfolio Important?

CanadianGIS — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:40:11 +0000

Stand Out from the Rest One of the most successful strategies in finding work in geomatics is to differentiate yourself from the others. Most of us, when we start our careers are competing against thousands of similar graduates with the same types of education, backgrounds and skill sets. An online Portfolio can provide you with an [...]

What are GoGeomatics Portfolios?

CanadianGIS — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:39:24 +0000

The term Portfolio is typically used with Art or Photography, and the term was derived from the French language [“porte folio”]. folio for the large paper sheets and porte for the case that contains the pages. In an Artists portfolio there is no certain implied size for the contents, no restriction on the nature of [...]

GoGeomatics Portfolios

CanadianGIS — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:37:16 +0000

GoGeomatics aims to provide young geomatics professionals with up to date tools and methods to market and promote themselves to the Geomatics Industry. When you stop and consider the endless hours that you have spent on a multitude of projects and accomplishments working towards achieving your career goals, do you really want them saved [...]

Featured Employer

CanadianGIS — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:14:17 +0000

Why should you become a Featured Employer? Great way to profile your company / organization to targeted job seekers and other Geomatics companies Will allow GoGeomatics job seekers gain a better understanding of the jobs that you have to offer To allow GoGeomatics to showcase your company / organization through out our network Contact us now to find out how your company / organization [...]

Careers In Land Surveying

CanadianGIS — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 03:23:09 +0000

Surveying is an exciting Geomatics Career Field that is in high demand and often over looked by many young people when choosing a career path. Land surveyors are involved in many aspects of geomatics including urban and rural planning, Global Positioning System (GPS) related services, software development, land information management, legal surveys and much more.
There are many employment opportunities for surveyors that currently exist in both the private and public sector such as professional land surveyors, land survey technicians, technologists, mapping technicians, and geomatics technicians.

Canadian Cartographer in Australia

CanadianGIS — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 03:01:19 +0000

GoGeomatics has reached all the way across the world to Australia to interview our next guest. Today we have a discussion with Jennifer Johnston whom has taken the time to talk about some of her Cartography experiences and what she thinks about the Geomatics industry.

43 Degrees North – Surveying and Mapping Solutions

CanadianGIS — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:17:40 +0000

GoGeomatics is continuing the exploration of careers in surveying by interviewing Thomas Hoppe, the founder of 43 Degrees North - Surveying and Mapping Solutions. 43 Degrees North is situated in Cobourg Ontario in picturesque Northumberland County along the north shore of Lake Ontario is a professional Land Surveying and Geomatics company in Ontario Canada. They provide a variety of geo-referenced solutions from boundary surveys, aerial photography ground support, pre-engineering surveys, construction layout, and survey training with an emphasis on GPS applications and technology