ABOUT The Careerpilot
The Careerpilot is both a person and a web-based service for professional individuals.
The Careerpilot...
Robert J. Maher, CMF, has been in the career services field since 1980, mostly as an "independent" since 1983. His academic and corporate experience lends itself to dealing most effectively with management, sales and technical professionals representing a wide range of industries.
He served as Vice President of Career Continuation for OPTÎMANCEduring the implementation of a large scale, three year project... largest ever undertaken by a non-national firm.
He has served The Career Control Group, An Optîmance Company, since 1997. They are justifiably proud of being named in both The Inc 500 and Dallas 100 for two years in a row.
Bob is quite focused on TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS, as a resource in both career transition and electronic recruitment services...often assisting his clientele with their personal development of technical skills. He has a well supported, "High TECH, High TOUCH" delivery philosophy.
He has provided services or spoken to audiences in most majormetropolitan areas of the US, and several in Canada and the UK. He has served a very broad-based and diverse clientele over the years with a solid reputation for effective group facilitation, one-on-one coaching and consultation at all levels, including executive.
His professional "passion" of assisting individuals and organizations with career oriented, decision-making process is put in focus by the nautical metaphor of the CareerPILOT: His assistance is most effective when drawn upon on a career-long, as needed basis--highly personalized and with no time limitation. Bob believes strongly in the HIGH TECH/ HIGH TOUCH philosophy of using technology to leverage one's time and motivation in career continuation.
"A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering."
Carl Hubbell (1903-1988)
American baseball player, Hall of Fame pitcher
| On rivers, harbors and coastal waters, even the most seasoned skippers call on "pilots" to guide them through extreme local conditions. Pilots are uniquely skilled, experienced and knowledgeable of those conditions, enabling them to assist the skippers in getting their ships through the challenging waters! Such is the mission of this CAREERpilot: to assist you in navigating through the challenging waters of career transition! MORE |
Bob is on the Founder's Council of The Association of Career Professionals International (the ACPInternational), has served on its US Country Board as CERTIFICATION Chair, and the Dallas/ Ft. Worth Chapter Board as both interim President and Webmaster...
Awarded The Lifetime Achievement Awardby the ACP International in 2006... As a founding member of our Association, for giving your time in setting a direction for professional standards and a focus on technology
Served as President of the E Chapter,first of its kind, virtual Chapter... and is active in his local, Dallas/ Ft. Worth Chapter(founding President), where he currently is re-inventing his local organization... It will become the DFW area's premier "voice" on career issues as an affiliate network for career oriented professionals.
Bob served on the Professional Development Committee that conceived of and developed what has become our Profession's credentialing body, the...
...and later served as its Chair. Currently, he serves the USA national effort (Steering Committee) to form an online network of active local organizations of the Association in the USA... there has been talk of an "Americas" organization to take advantage of time zone considerations in the USA, Canada, Central and South America. Stay tuned.
Currently a Career Management Fellow (CMF), one of the first in Texas.
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