Career Resources

  • Job Fairs
    7/17/23

    Check out all the job fairs available through Career Eco and HireTalent. Whether virtual or in-person, in your town or somewhere you are looking to move, your next step awaits!

  • Join the UB alumni LinkedIn group
    7/17/23

    Anyone looking for career related advice, interviewing or relocation tips, networking opportunities, sharing new ideas or career trends, or to simply create a connection is encouraged to join. 

  • Find a Job
    7/17/23

    Search available jobs to students and alumni

UB Career & Life Coaches

Connect with a career or life coach from the UB community for support, guidance and advice. Appointments can take place virtually, by phone and in person. Any fees that may be associated with your appointment will be paid directly to the coach.

To schedule an appointment or to obtain additional information, click on the links in the coach bio. 

  • Linda Bucher, MBA '91
    6/30/20

    Linda Bucher is a Master Certified Life Coach and Business Mentor who helps smart, driven, successful people, like you, to get out of your own way and GO BIG in life and business.  Incorporating 25 years of corporate experience, 10 years as an entrepreneur, and an MBA with her multiple coaching certifications and diverse life experiences, Linda sits in a unique place to help you unleash the bigness inside of you and turn dreams into realities. Linda is also an author and a speaker, frequently appearing on UB's Alumni Career Services' Webinar Wednesday Series. 

     

    When you're ready to get out of your own way and unleash your undeniable bigness, contact Linda through her website.

  • Karen Sharp-Price
    6/30/23

    Karen Sharp-Price is a Professional Career Coach (CPCC), Certified Veteran Career Strategist (CVCS), Certified Digital Career Strategist (CDCS) and a Certified Human Resources Professional (PHR and SHRM-CP).  Her career coaching/human resources background spans over 25 years. Karen is passionate about assisting individuals with exploring and researching careers, targeting opportunities and helping those interested in transitioning into new careers.  She works with students, new graduates, and seasoned professionals on their career journey. 

    She has her own podcast, SharpHR Career Corner.  Over the last 3 years, Karen has explored many careers with her guests spanning traditional and non-traditional paths. In January 2023, Karen started SharpHR Women's Career Support Group to create a safe space for women to exchange ideas, give and receive support from like-minded women surrounding their career experiences, and ask for advice about their job search journey.

    If you are tired of sending out your resume and hearing nothing, getting the interview but not getting the job, need an updated resume, assistance with interviewing strategies, learning to build a strong LinkedIn profile, or in need of some career direction then contact Karen through her website at sharphrcareercoaching.com.        

  • Claire Stroh, BS '14, MBA, PHR, SHRM-CP
    6/30/23

    Claire Stroh, MBA, PHR, SHRM-CP, is an HR/Recruitment Practitioner in Buffalo, NY and President & CEO of her own business, Claire is Coaching. She has used LinkedIn, Twitter, and networking to build her personal brand and uncover new opportunities for herself and the companies she’s worked for. She’s passionate about helping others do the same!

    Claire has more than 10 years of successively diverse human resources management experience with privately-owned and publicly-traded global leaders. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in HR from the University at Buffalo and an MBA from Niagara University. She is a Certified HR Professional through the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) and the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI.) Claire is an active member and blogger for SHRM, as well as a member of the SHRM Speakers Bureau. She was named Aluma of the Year 2020 by the UB School of Management Career Resource Center, a 2022 HR Impact Award Winner by Buffalo Business First and 2022 Community Catalyst Award Winner by HRUnite.

    To schedule an appointment with Claire, contact her through her website. https://claireiscoaching.com/

  • Raymond Thomas, SEMBA '01.
    Raymond Thomas, SEMBA '01
    6/30/20

    Raymond Thomas is an entrepreneur, leadership consultant, facilitator and coach. He has more than 30 years’ experience in leadership roles with large multinational corporations specializing in leadership management, focused on functional areas of operations, sales and marketing.

     

    He is a Certified Associate of Emergenetics, DiSC Certified Behavioural & Career Consultant (Institute of Motivational Living) and Watson Glaser II Certified Coach (Cognitive Effectiveness). These tools are integrated into his coaching practices and developmental programs to ascertain the baseline of individuals prior to commencing on a desired objective. These tools are also used on a post-intervention basis to realize the transformation in a specific area. He is also a certified and practicing coach with a Certificate from Neuroleadership Institute. He focuses on executives and leaders especially in the areas of performance and result based coaching

     

    To schedule an appointment with Raymond, email him at raymond@enible.com

Virtual Career/Job Fairs

Looking for your next career step in a certain industry? Are you someone with diverse and different skills? Check out all the VIRTUAL career fairs available through Career Eco!

Do you have a specific region you are searching in? Then don't miss the job fairs offered by HireTalent - both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL.

Documents and samples

Get expert advice for writing your resume, view samples and templates, to help you tell your unique story.

Resume sample

CV samples

Cover and thank you letter samples

Additional samples

Don't see what you need? There are more document examples and resources at UB Career Services.

Practical tools

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