LCpl Carl E. Reid55751<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I remember when I was discharged and I had to be on unemployment for 6 months - Not a good feeling when you are used to working and contributing to the team in the military. <br><br>The very little orientation I received before being discharge still made looking for job in the civilian job market a scary, daunting task. The biggest issue was being able to make my resume, with my military job related acronyms and terms, translate into civilian jargon. I found out how to make the translations in my resume be marketable to potential employers. Interviewing for a job became a breeze, once I found out the hot buttons of hiring managers. No different than any senior Non-commissioned Officers or E-10s you worked for.<br><br>What has been your experiences in the civilian job market with looking for a job? <br>What is your biggest challenge transitioning from miltary to the civilian job market?2014-02-11T18:48:43-05:00LCpl Carl E. Reid55751<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I remember when I was discharged and I had to be on unemployment for 6 months - Not a good feeling when you are used to working and contributing to the team in the military. <br><br>The very little orientation I received before being discharge still made looking for job in the civilian job market a scary, daunting task. The biggest issue was being able to make my resume, with my military job related acronyms and terms, translate into civilian jargon. I found out how to make the translations in my resume be marketable to potential employers. Interviewing for a job became a breeze, once I found out the hot buttons of hiring managers. No different than any senior Non-commissioned Officers or E-10s you worked for.<br><br>What has been your experiences in the civilian job market with looking for a job? <br>What is your biggest challenge transitioning from miltary to the civilian job market?2014-02-11T18:48:43-05:002014-02-11T18:48:43-05:002014-02-11T18:48:43-05:00