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Naft Club Member Orientation. Description : To be used along with Introduction to Naft Club for member orientation. Focus : Newcomers, priorities, oil and gas industry overview. Ref. NC-MO-02. Agenda. First things first Dos and Don’ts Oil & Gas Value Chain Industry Overview Q/A.
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Naft Club Member Orientation Description: To be used along with Introduction to Naft Club for member orientation. Focus: Newcomers, priorities, oil and gas industry overview. Ref. NC-MO-02
Agenda • First things first • Dos and Don’ts • Oil & Gas Value Chain • Industry Overview • Q/A
First Things First (link) • Welcome to Canada (culture, language, etc.) • Get a part-time job (unless you are really rich) • Professional registration (e.g. APEGA) • Newcomer orientation programs (NGOs) • Professional/social networking (have a plan) • Find a mentor (contact, close friend,...) • Update your resume >>> only now can you submit! • Apply for jobs • Job interview • Continuing education
Dos and Don’ts Dos • Your state of mind; look after yourself and family • Stay calm, be patient, manage your expectations • Improve your English proficiency • Learn the industry • Open your horizon • Refine ‘your’ resume >>> NGOs • 360 degree networking (link) • Volunteer • Update your Linkedin profile
Dos and Don’ts Don’ts • Don’t lose hope • Don’t sit at home; will erode your social skills • Don’t gun-machine your resume • Don’t assume; ask! • Don’t undermine anyone (network with all) • Don’t underestimate culture gap
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