Melissa Washington 
SmartNet Strategies
Sacramento, CA, UNITED STATES
Bringing my passion for helping others on 2 different topics-LinkedIn & Job search Techniques
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Biography
Melissa brings her passion for helping others on 2 different topics:-LinkedIn (used this dynamic platform for job seeking, recruiting, selling, researching, and collaborating) and Job Search Techniques (a layoff graduate Melissa understands what job searchers face in a difficult economy). She is a dynamic speaker whose delivery engages, educates and inspires audiences.
Industry Expertise (2)
Professional Training and Coaching
Social Media
Areas of Expertise (3)
Job Search
Networking
Accomplishments (7)
Education (professional)
Melissa received her Bachelors Degree in Business Management and Marketing from University of Phoenix (UoP)
40 Under 40 Winner (professional)
2011-01-01
Sacramento Business Journal 2011, 40 under 40 winner for her work as Executive Director of Active Job Seekers of America.
Executive Director of Active Job Seekers of America (professional)
Melissa is currently the Executive Director of Active Job Seekers of America
CEO of SmartNet Strategies (professional)
Melissa is the CEO of SmartNet Strategies, specializing in providing LinkedIn training for individuals and organizations and corporate event management
2012 Woman of the Year Nomination-4th Assembly District (professional)
2012-01-01
Received Woman of the Year nomination 4th Assembly District- 2012
Member of LinkedIn (professional)
2004-01-01
Melissa has been a member of LinkedIn since 2004. She has used this dynamic platform for job seeking, recruiting, selling, researching, and collaborating
Speaker and Trainer (professional)
She has provided training and presented to individuals and organizations on building a professional social media presence.
Education (1)
University of Phoenix (UoP): Bachelors Degree , Business Management and Marketing 2000
Affiliations (2)
- SmartNet Strategies
- LinkedIn Trainer
Links (1)
Media Appearances (1)
How to be successful at a Career Fair
FoxNews 40 tv
2014-03-26
Sharing tips on how to be successful at a Career Fair
Event Appearances (4)
Transitioning Military Members
LinkedIn Workshop Beale Airforce Base
Member in Transition Group
LinkedIn Workshop Sacramento Area Human Resources Association
Community Education-As a Social Media Instructor
LinkedIn Workshop Sierra College
Social Media
CEMA (Corporate Event Marketing Association) Summit Las Vegas, NV Encore Hotel
2013-01-01
Sample Talks (1)
LinkedIn Workshop
Melissa brings her passion for helping others on 3 different topics:-LinkedIn (used this dynamic platform for job seeking, recruiting, selling, researching, and collaborating) , Job Search Techniques (a layoff graduate Melissa understands what job searchers face in a difficult economy) and Networking (experience with building online and offline relationships) . She is a dynamic speaker whose delivery engages, educates and inspires audiences.
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- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Corporate Training
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