If you’re passionate about working in the automotive industry but unsure where to start with your job search, you’ve come to the right place. At NYADI The College of Transportation Technology in Jamaica, New York, our Career Services department helps students find the automotive jobs that are right for them.
- Complete career services – including resume and cover letter help, job interview practice, and career development workshops
- Services offered at no additional cost after enrollment
- Available for both current NYADI students and alumni
- Employment Skill Enhancement Program available
We want to make sure each student succeeds after graduation – that’s why our Career Advisors offer one-on-one assistance for students in NYADI’s degree and certificate programs.
Helping Students Become Career-Ready Professionals
At NYADI, each staff member is dedicated to helping students prepare for rewarding, meaningful careers in the automotive industry. The Career Services team offers a suite of services to complement students’ hands-on classroom instruction.
Our Mission
We are here to help graduates and current students alike with the transition from student to career-ready professional. Our mission in the Career Services Department is to provide:
- Guidance, preparation, and career assistance
- Expert advice and valuable services to help secure employment in the individual’s field
Job Search Assistance
During a student’s final semester at NYADI, the Career Services’ Placement Department will provide job search assistance, including:
- Career development seminars
- Resume-writing help
- Letters of recommendation
- Job interview techniques
- Assistance arranging job interviews
We offer these same services to NYADI alumni, so even after you graduate, you can get in touch with our team for career assistance. Career Services also works with students throughout their NYADI program with finding internships and part-time employment.
Robust Networking Opportunities
All NYADI students benefit from our extensive network of industry connections with local and national companies. Many leading employers have recruited NYADI graduates, including:
- Allied Aviation
- Infiniti
- Mercedes-Benz
- Milea Trucks
- New York Bus Service
- New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Please note: Although NYADI provides placement assistance, the school cannot guarantee employment after graduation.
Job Outlook for Automotive Technicians
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a positive job outlook for automotive technicians and mechanics, as well as diesel technicians. Postsecondary training in automotive and diesel technology can boost a job seeker’s resume and make them more attractive to hiring managers. Schools like NYADI offer job seekers the opportunity to gain career-focused academic training in as little as 11 months. At NYADI, students can choose a 60-credit associate’s degree or a 45-credit certificate program.
Schedule an Appointment with Our Career Services Office
Want more information about how NYADI’s Career Services team can help you prepare for interviews and find automotive jobs? We encourage current students to meet with one of our Career Advisors at our campus in Jamaica, NY. The Career Services office’s hours of operation are as follows:
CAREER SERVICES OFFICE HOURS
Telephone: 718-658-0006 ext. 4025, 4011 or email at careerservice@nyadi.edu
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Day | From | To | ||
Monday | 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM | ||
Tuesday | 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM | ||
Wednesday | 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM | ||
Thursday | 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM | ||
Friday | Closed | |||
Saturday | Closed | |||
Sunday | Closed |
To set up an appointment with a Career Advisor, contact us today.