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Delbarton Career Center

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The Delbarton Career Center (DCC) is for ALL Delbarton alumni at any point in their careers.  The mission of the DCC is to provide high-quality career services to Delbarton alumni.

Alumni Services

  • Provide career guidance.
  • Assist in each phase of career placement:
    • Job Search
    • Resume building
    • LinkedIn profile & cover letter reviews
    • Mock interviews
  • Host recruiting and networking events where alumni meet hiring managers.
  • Provide alumni mentors upon request
  • Maintain alumni job board and communicate opportunities to targeting alumni groups.
  • Administer and maintain industry LinkedIn groups.

scope of career center services

Incorporates programs serving Delbarton alumni into a common framework, providing synergistic resources and consistency

  • Career Networking, including affinity groups such as Arts, DCREN (Commercial Real Estate), DOW (Delbarton on Wall Street), DPMA (Private Markets), Tech, etc.
  • Alumni Mentorship Program
  • Alumni Career Day and DelEX externship program (for rising seniors)
  • Supports the Advancement & Alumni Office, the Class Reps program, and the Regional Alumni Clubs

Formalizes services tailored to the individual needs of alumni

  • Source job opportunities highly relevant to Delbarton alumni
  • Sponsor regular career fairs at Delbarton for varied industries & fields
  • Open targeted job searches, matching candidates’ profiles to available opportunities
  • Assist with the job application process
  • Review résumés, interview preparation, and interview follow-up
  • Review candidates' social media profiles
  • Analyze the job market, salary ranges, and compensation negotiation techniques

Works with companies looking to recruit Delbarton alumni, arranging for donations in lieu of finder’s fees

  1. Drives affinity group panel discussions, social gatherings, volunteer service projects, etc., as needed
  2. Surveys those served to provide a continuous improvement feedback loop and collect testimonials
  3. Collaborates with the Advancement & Alumni Office to evaluate/attribute giving by DCC beneficiaries for ROI purposes

If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, contact Jim Gallombardo '81, Director, or Jerry Jabbour '20, Assistant.

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meet the team

John Ahsler

Career Center Counselor

Karen Cagnassola P'20

Career Center Counselor

Casey Cohen

Career Center Counselor

James Gallombardo '81

Director of Career Center, DelEX Moderator

Jerome Jabbour '20

Assistant, Alumni & Career Center

Career Center Event Photos

A group of men stand in a room with a large banner, while chairs are arranged in the foreground.
Two men stand in front of a Delbarton Career Center banner, with ornate wooden paneling and a grandfather clock visible in the background.
Five men in business attire converse around a white-draped table in a well-lit room with large windows and ornate decor.
Three men in business attire converse around a round table with informational displays and a yellow folder in the foreground, while a large wooden door and ornate architectural details are visible in the background.
Two men in suits stand by a round table in the foreground, while a group of people mingle in a well-lit room with large windows in the background.