#Canadian NG Resume

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fierce notch
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@mystic cave

mystic cave
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tf did you copy my resume

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This was mine when I was a new grad lol

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Did you get a return offer?

fierce notch
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lmao ive been knowing you

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jk

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nah i didnt they were cutting people left and right

mystic cave
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That sucks

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Are you getting callbacks/OAs?

fierce notch
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Literally none

fierce notch
mystic cave
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You're in a tough spot because on top of the market being bad you're graduating off cycle

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Hiring will be picking up right now for positions starting May 2024

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With peak hiring season being November 2023 - Feb 2024

fierce notch
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welp im fucked, got a server job interview wednesday

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got some data platform c# developer interview thursday tho

mystic cave
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I have some feedback for your resume which I'll share later but for the most part you look good.

mystic cave
fierce notch
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sure that would be great

mystic cave
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Make sure you're also applying for jobs in the US

fierce notch
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u think theyll take me?

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thats what i was curios about

mystic cave
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Are you a Canadian citizen?

fierce notch
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ye

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and had green card in us

mystic cave
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Look up the TN visa

mystic cave
fierce notch
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nah expired last year

mystic cave
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Rip

fierce notch
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yea sucks

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ive been connecting and talking to a managing director at a ai fintech hes been referring me to places

mystic cave
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You can still work "without sponsorship" in the US contingent on you having a valid job offer

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You have a CS degree right?

fierce notch
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but i wanna live here tho

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yea

mystic cave
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Oh then nvm

fierce notch
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just got my own place here lol

mystic cave
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I was recommending the US because there's much more opportunities

fierce notch
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yea for sure i want to eventually

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but later on

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you think they would take remote tho?

mystic cave
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For new grads nah

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And trust me as a new grad you don't want to be remote

fierce notch
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yea thats what i thought

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yea ik id rather hybrid

mystic cave
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You'll get a fraction of the career development

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With remote

fierce notch
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true i had remote internship it was shit

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i mean it was less of an internship i was a full on team member

mystic cave
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Because you can get your own place wherever you go assuming you have a job...

fierce notch
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with my girl lol

mystic cave
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True

fierce notch
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and parents are here and i moved here like 7 years ago and finally settled down

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dont wanna leave all the friends and fam i made just to be alone there

mystic cave
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Fair enough

fierce notch
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also usa is turning to shit

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id rather move to my home country serbia

mystic cave
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Bro what is it with Toronto Serbs and wanting to move back to the motherland

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You're the 3rd Serb that's talked about moving back to Serbia LMAO

fierce notch
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Cause cananda and toronto is turning to shit and serbia is litttt

mystic cave
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Even serbs that were born and raised in Toronto

fierce notch
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Lmao all my serb friends want to move back

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cause you can live like a king on 2000 cad there

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literal king

mystic cave
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Are you in any Serbian church youth groups

fierce notch
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you can have 2 mortgages and still live like king

mystic cave
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Or water polo teams

fierce notch
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nah i was in grad 11-12

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im like americanized serb

mystic cave
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I was going to say if you are you probably know one of my friends

fierce notch
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but a lot of my friends are serbs

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whats their name

mystic cave
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Lazar

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Doesn't narrow it down ik

fierce notch
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i know a couple lazar

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what area u in

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im by kipling

mystic cave
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I'm in bumfuck Mississauga

fierce notch
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LOSer

mystic cave
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Ikr

fierce notch
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nah not bad

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where at?

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like how deep

mystic cave
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Close to UTM

fierce notch
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oh shite

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yea thats deep

mystic cave
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I went to uni at UTM

fierce notch
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oooo nice my best friend went to utm

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u might know him

mystic cave
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Grad year?

fierce notch
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2022

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he was ta and all that

mystic cave
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And CS?

fierce notch
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all profs knew him

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nah accounting

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bcom

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wait u know cole?

mystic cave
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Yea I only know CS people

fierce notch
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he went to cs utm

mystic cave
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Grad year 22?

fierce notch
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yea

mystic cave
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Might have TA'd him lol

fierce notch
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haha probs he got a brother colby

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i wanted to go to utm so bad that was my dream school

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but coming from usa as 4.0 student toronto fucked my grades up cause different system

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only got york..

mystic cave
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York's not bad

fierce notch
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its great i loved it

mystic cave
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It's close to Toronto so you should've had access to job fairs and stuff

fierce notch
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went to job fair, basically qr code to their websites

mystic cave
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UTM was pretty dead for networking all we had was the UofT brand name lol

fierce notch
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u couldnt go dt?

mystic cave
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Wdym

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For courses?

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Or like overall

fierce notch
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for like career fair

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cause ik u can go dt for courses and stuff

mystic cave
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You could but it's like an hour with traffic

fierce notch
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ah yea true

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where you work at now?

mystic cave
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No TTC in Mississauga

fierce notch
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miwayyyy

mystic cave
fierce notch
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alr

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ill drive u dt