Lansing Community College

Shumaker Tech Group

This week's employer spotlight is with Shumaker Tech Group. We asked Kyle Shumaker some questions about working within the company.

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WHAT MAKES YOUR COMPANY A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?

We are a rapidly growing local company.

DESCRIBE THE CULTURE OF YOUR COMPANY.

Young, fun, energetic place to work.

WHAT MAJORS DO YOU HIRE?
  • Computer Science
  • IT
  • Business
  • Sales
WHAT SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCES DO YOU LOOK FOR IN CANDIDATES?

Varies by position, but a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn.

DO YOU OFFER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS?

Yes! It's ideal for candidates to go to our Careers Page at https://shumakergroup.com/careers.php to learn more and apply. Applications are welcome at any point throughout the year.

DO YOU HAVE ANY OPEN POSITIONS YOU WOULD LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT?

We are currently looking for Web Development Interns or Sales/Marketing Interns. An ideal candidate would have possible interest in a full-time position upon graduation if successful. All current open positions can be found at https://shumakergroup.com/careers.php

WHAT IS ONE PIECE OF CAREER ADVICE YOU WOULD GIVE LCC STUDENTS?

If you love your job, you'll never work a day in your life. Take advantage of as many Internships as possible. They are a great way to figure out where your passions is.

HOW CAN STUDENTS CONNECT WITH YOU?

Email: careers@shumakergroup.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-shumaker-technology-group
Website: https://shumakergroup.com/careers.php

Benny Al-Ashari

LCC Student Spotlight at Shumaker Technology

Name/Position
Benny Al-Ashari, Web Developer

Current or Former LCC student?
Currently transferring from LCC to Davenport University through the 3+1 Program.

LCC Major and Education/Career goals
Computer Science Major. Plan to graduate from Davenport University with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Unsure what the future holds, but excited to learn, explore, create, and solve problems with whatever my career looks like.

What I like most about working for Shumaker Technology Group
I really enjoy the atmosphere of the small business. We are all working together to create the best outcome for the company, so everyone is invited to provide input to make our processes better.

How I heard about employment with Shumaker Technology Group
Online job boards! (Indeed... I think)

Advice to anyone applying for jobs/internships
Come prepared for the interview with knowledge of the company you are applying for and why you want to work there. It’s important to show why you want to work there out of all the places you could be applying for. Also, relax and be confident in yourself. You are a unique person with unique characteristics, which makes it so important to show what you have to offer and what they can expect.

 

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