CAREERS AND JOB-SEARCHING RESOURCES 
AVAILABLE AT THE PRESTON RIDGE LIBRARY

The American Almanac of Jobs and Salaries
REF: HD 8038 U5 A68

America’s Fastest Growing Employers
REF
: HF 5382.75 U6 S57 1994 

America’s Top Internships
REF: LC 1072 I58 A54

America’s Top Jobs for College Graduates
REF: HD 6278 U5 A64

America’s Top Jobs for People Without a Four-Year Degree: Featuring Good Jobs in All Major Occupations and Industries
HD 5724 F27 1999 

America’s Top White-Collar Jobs: Detailed Information on 110 Major Office, Management, Sales, and Professional Jobs
HF 5382.75 U6 A5 

Back Door Guide to Short-Term Job Adventures: Internships, Extraordinary Experiences, Seasonal Jobs, Volunteering, Work Abroad
HF 5382.7 L352 2000 

Barrier-Breaking Resumes & Interviews: Jumping the Hurdle of Unemployment and Getting a Job
HF 5383 D48 1999 

Beat the Odds: Career Buoyancy Tactics for Today’s Turbulent Job Market
HF 5381 Y37 1995 

Becoming a Manager: Mastery of a New Identity
HF 5384 H55 1993

Breaking into Advertising: How to Market Yourself Like a Professional
HF 5828.4 S57 1998 

Breaking into Television: Proven Advice from Veterans and Interns
PN 1992.45 W43 1998

Career Change: Everything You Need to Know to Meet New Challenges and Take Control of Your Career
HF 5384 H44 1999 

The Career Coach
Audio: 1049 

The Career Coach: Carol Kleiman’s Inside Tips to Getting and Keeping the Job You Want
HF 5382.7 K55 1994 

The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People
HF 5381 E485 1999

Career Guide to America’s Top Industries
REF
: HF 5382.75 U5 C37 

A Career in- Computers
QA76.25 L86 1996 

Career Information, Career Counseling, and Career Development
HF 5381 I675 2000                

Career Opportunities in Advertising and Public Relations
HF 5828.4 F54 1996           

Career Opportunities in the Food and Beverage Industry
REF: TX911.3 V62 S56 1994 

Career Opportunities in the Music Industry
REF
: ML 3795 F497 1995                       

Career Opportunities in Theater and the Performing Arts
REF
: PN 1580 F5 1999 

Career Smarts: Jobs with a Future
HF 5382.5 U5 Y38 1997 

Career Success for People with Physical Disabilities
HV 1568.5 K57 1997 

Career Tests: 25 Revealing Self-Tests to Help You Find and Succeed at the Perfect Career
BF 698.9 O3 J36 1999 

Careers by Design: A Headhunter’s Secrets for Success and Survival in Graphic Design
NC 10001 G65 1997 

Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types
HF 5382.5 U5 C2518 1999 

Careers for Night Owls & Other Insomniacs
HF 5382 M52 1995 

Careers in Finance
HG 173 R55 1999 

Careers in Graphic Arts and Computer Graphics
NC 1001 M34 1999 

Careers in Health Care
R 697 A4 S93 1995

Careers in Horticulture and Botany
QK 50.5 G37 1997 

Careers in Law
KF 297 M86 1992 

Careers in Medicine
R 690 S53 1994 

Careers in Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality
G 155.5 E24 1997 

Careers in Veterinary Medicine
SF 756.28 D86 1994 

Choosing a Career in Computers
QA 76.25 W44 1997 

The College Blue Book: Occupational Education
REF
: LA 226 C685 1999 

Community College Library Job Descriptions and Organizational Charts
Z 675 J8 C665 2000 

The Complete Job Search Organizer: How to Get a Great Job–Fast
HF 5382.7 O268 1996                                                           

Computer and Web Resources for People with Disabilities
HV 1569.5 A45 2000                

Computer Technician Career Starter
TK 7885.54 V38 1998 

CorpTech Directory of Technology Companies
REF
: HG 4057 A16 1998

Cover Letters
HF 5383 B434 1999 

Cover Letters that Knock ’em Dead
HF 5383 Y378 1995 

Dallas/Fort Worth Business Directory
REF: HF 5382.75 U62 D352

The Dallas-Fort Worth JobBank
HF 5382.75 U62 D355

Discover What You’re Best at: The National Career Aptitude System and Career Directory
HF 5381.7 G34 1998
 

Don’t Wait Until You Graduate!: How to “Jump-Start” Your Career While Still in School
HF 5382.5 U5 L75 1998

Dynamite Cover Letters and Other Great Job Search Letters
HF 5382.7 K693 1994

Dynamite Cover Letters: How to Write the Letter that Gets You the Job
HF 5383 H278 2001

Dynamite Resumes: 101 Great Examples and Tips for Success
HF 5383 K69 1999 

The Employee Rights Handbook: The Essential Guide for People on the Job
REF: KF 3455 Z9 S23 2000

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
REF: HF 5381 E52 1996 

The Etiquette Advantage in Business: Personal Skills for Professional Success
HF 5382.7 P68 1999 

Exploring Careers in Cyberspace
HD 9696 C62 F84 1998

Exploring Tech Careers: Real People Tell You What You Need to Know
REF
: T 65.3 E95 1995 v.1

The Feminine Quest for Success: How to Prosper in Business and Be True to Your Self 
HF 5382.6 B36 1995 

Finding Work Without Losing Heart: Bouncing Back from Mid-Career Job Loss
HF 5382.7 B97 1995 

From High School to Work: 150 Great Tech Prep Careers
LC 1045 F69 1998

Gallery of Best Resumes for Two-Year Degree Graduates
HF 5383 N622 1996 

Getting Ahead: Career Skills that Work for Everyone
HF 5382.7 A55 1995

Getting—Keeping and—Growing in—Your Job: A Practical Guide to Success in the 90s Workplace
HF 5382.7 C668 1994

The Good News About Careers: How You’ll Be Working in the Next Decade
HF 5549.5 C35 M67 2000

Great Careers in 2 Years: The Associate Degree Option
HF 5382 U5 P447 2000   

The Guide to Internet Job-Searching
REF
: HF 5382.7 R557 2000

The Guide to Internet Job-Searching
HF 5382.7 R557 1996

High-Tech Careers for Low-Tech People
TA 158 S33 1999

Haldane’s Best Answers to Tough Interview Questions
HF 5549.5 I6 H33 2000 

Haldane’s Best Resumes for Professionals
HF5383 H183 2000 

Hoover’s Guide to the Top Texas Companies
REF: HF 5065 T4 T49 1995

Hoover’s Handbook of American Business
REF
: HG 4057 A2862 1998

How Sharp is Your Pencil?
HF 5381.7 H69 1999

How to Get a Job in Dallas/Fort Worth
REF
: HF 5382.75 U62 T42 1998

How to Get a Job in Europe
HF 5549.5 E45 S26 1995

How to Get a Job in 90 Days or Less: A Realistic Action Plan for Finding the Right Job Fast
HF 5382.7 D45 1995

How to Help Your Child Land the Right Job (Without Being a Pain in the Neck)
HF 5382.7 B36 1993

How to Land Your First Paralegal Job: An Insider’s Guide to the Fastest-Growing Profession of the New Millennium
KF 320 L4 W34 2001

How to Make Money Growing Plants, Trees & Flowers: A Guide to Profitable Earth-friendly Ventures
SB 443 J68 2000

Inside Jobs: A Realistic Guide to Criminal Justice Careers for College Graduates
HV 9950 I57 1994

The Insider’s Guide to the Top 20 Careers in Business and Management: What it’s Really Like to Work in Advertising, Computers, Banking, Management and More
HF 5381 I55 1993 

International Business Information: How to Find It, How to Use It
REF
: HF 54.5 P33 1994

International Directory of Company Histories
REF: HD 2721 I63 1988

Internet Jobs!: The Complete Guide to Finding the Hottest Internet Jobs
HD 9696.8 U62 K33 2000

Interview Techniques & Resume Tips for the Job Applicant: Master the Art of Being Interviewed
Video: 7442

Interviewing
HF 5549.5 I56 1994

IT Manager’s Handbook: Getting Your New Job Done
HD 30.2 H657 2001

The JobBank Guide to Computer & High-Tech Companies
REF: HG 4057 A2868 J62 1999 

Job Hunting for Dummies
HF 5382.7 M474 1995

Job Hunting for the Utterly Confused
HF 5382.7 R54 1998

Job Hunting on the Internet: A Desktop Companion to the Website
HF 5382.75 U6 B65 1999

Job Interviews Made Easy
HF 5549.5 I6 M316 1995

Job Search Handbook for People with Disabilities
HV 1568.5 R93 2000

Job Search: Marketing Your Military Experience
HF 5382.75 U6 H46 1995

Jobsmarts for Twentysomethings
HF 5382.7 R5517 1995

Jump Start Your Career in Bioscience
QH 314 L68 1998

Kiplinger’s Survive & Profit from a Mid-Career Change
Audio: 1449

Love Your Work and Success Will Follow
HF 5381 H516 1996

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life: College and Career Secrets for Students
HF 5382.5 U5 C373 2000

The Miracles of Mentoring: The Joy of Investing in Our Future
BF 723 P25 D67 2000 

New Rules of the Job Search Game: Why Today’s Managers Hire—and Why They Don’t
HF 5382.7 L365 1994 

No One is Unemployable: Creative Solutions for Overcoming Barriers to Employment
HF 5381 A7857 1997   

Occupational Outlook Handbook                                                       
REF
: HF 5382.5 U5 O32

100 Best Careers in Entertainment                                                  
PN 1580 F49 1995  

100 Great Jobs and How to Get Them
HF 5382.75 U6 F445 1999

101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions                    
Audio: 1505
 

Opportunities in Animal and Pet Care Careers                                    
SF 80 L44 1994

Opportunities in Architecture Careers
NA1995 P5 2001

Opportunities in CAD/CAM Careers                                                            
TA 174 B67 1994

Opportunities in Computer Maintenance Careers                                    
TK 887 K36 1995

Opportunities in Fitness Careers                                                           
GV 481.4 M55 1997

Opportunities in Food Service Careers                                                
TX 911.3 V62 C45 2000

Opportunities in High Tech Careers                                                            
HF 5381 G293 1995

Opportunities in Hospital Administration Careers                                    
RA 971 S66 1997

Opportunities in Office Occupations                                                   
HF 5547.5 E778 1995

Opportunities in Paramedical Careers                                                
R 697 A4 K32 1994

Opportunities in Recreation and Leisure Careers                                   
GV 160 J45 2000  

Opportunities in Technical Writing Careers
T 11 G663 2000

Part-time Careers: For Anyone Who Wants More Than Just a Job—But Less Than a 40-Hour Week! 
HD 5110 P37 1993

Pathways to Career Success for Women                                               
REF
: HF 5382.65 P38 2000

Peterson’s Job Opportunities: Engineering and Computer Science           
REF
: TA 157 P445  

Peterson’s Job Opportunities for Business Majors                        
REF
: HF 5381 P48  

Professional and Occupational Licensing Directory                                
REF
: HD 3630 U7 P76

Punching Out: Launching a Post-Military Career                        
HF 5382.75 U6 M367 1994

Real People, Real Jobs: Reflecting Your Interests in the World of Work: 40 People Tell Their Stories 
HF 5381.5 M568 1995

Resume Writing Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Resume Preparation and Job Search
HF 5383 C69 1998

The School-to-Work Revolution: How Employers and Educators are Joining Forces to Prepare Tomorrow’s Skilled Workforce 
LC 1037.5 O57 1997

School-to-Work Systems: The Role of Community Colleges in Preparing Students and Facilitating Transitions 
LC 1037.5 S36 1997

Self-assessment and Career Development                                      
HF 5381 S473 1992

7 Simple Things You Can Do for Your Career                            
Audio: 1124

So—What are You Doing After College?: Real-Life Advice from People Who’ve Been There 
HF 5382.5 U5 S565 1995

Statistical Handbook Of Working America                                             
REF
: HB 2595 S67 1995

Success Without College.  Careers in the Food Service Industry            
TX 911.3 V34 O88 1999

Successful Job Search Strategies for the Disabled: Understanding the ADA
HV 1568.5 A48 1994

Summer Jobs for Students                                                                
REF
: HF 5382.5 U5 S76

Super Job Search: The Complete Manual for Job-Seekers & Career-Changers 
HF 5382.7 S78 1998

Take Charge of Your Career                                                                       
HF 5384 M674 1996

Through the Brick Wall Job Finder                                                       
HD 38.25 U6 W46 1994

200 Letters for Job Hunters                                                                
HF 5382.7 F72 1993

The Uncollege Alternative: Your Guide to Incredible Careers and Amazing Adventures Outside College
HF 5382.5 U5 W66 2000

Using the Internet and World Wide Web in Your Job Search           
HF 5382.7 J36 1997

The Wall Street Journal/National Business Employment Weekly: Resumes
 HF 5383 R42 1994

Webmaster Career Starter                                                             
TK 5105.888 V38 1999.  

What Color is Your Parachute?                                                      
HF 5382.7 B64 1994

What Color is Your Parachute?
REF
: HF 5382.7 B64 2001

What Do I Do Now?: Making Sense of Today’s Changing Workplace 
HF 5386 C8933 1994

Where the Jobs Are: The Hottest Careers for the “90s                
HF 5382.75 U6 S3 1995

Working in Sports and Recreation                                                      
GV 734 L44 1996

WORKTypes
HF 5548.8 K85 1997

Wow! Resumes for High Tech Jobs                                                    
HF 5383 H253 1999 

Your First Resume: The Essential, Comprehensive Guide for Anyone Entering the or Reentering the Job Market 
HF 5383 F89 1992


Check out the CD-ROM The Perfect Resume.  This item may be checked out of the Library for three weeks.

For information on Companies try Business & Company Resource Center, Hoover’s Online and Lexis-Nexis found through the Online Databases. 

 

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Collin County Community College

Linda Andrews
February 12, 2002