Getting an interview was:Re: [olug] Omaha IT job market

[OBrien, Timothy (Omaha Linux Users Group - OLUG)]

<quote who="02fun-u2">
> all though i have never been on a hiring committee. before i was an IT
> person, i did mechanical drafting, one of the guys applying for one of
> the positions just graduated with an aerospace engineering degree. the
> boss showed me his resume and said "we should hire this guy that way
> when any one asks us a question we can tell them to ask the rocket
> scientist. "
>
> he never made the cut.
>
> that has always stuck with me, shows how you can be over qualified.


You know, my thought reading this was the individual has to start
somewhere. How can the applicant be over qualified just graduating from
college?

--
Timothy "Irish" O'Brien
Publicity & Social activities chairperson
Omaha Linux User's Group (OLUG)
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