Contents

This internet resource guide is a compilation of sites, forums, and other resources to help future Industrial Engineers create a professional online presence. This guide includes resources that an Industrial Engineer would utilize to make their transition into the engineering world by creating an online portfolio. These resources include professional social media sites, personal website creating resources, research and project collaboration forums and professional society groups.

Audience and Assumptions

When accessing and utilizing this guide, it is assumed that the reader is pursuing, soon obtaining, or have already obtained an undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering from an accredited institution. This guide is to aid those who fall within this category to develop an online persona to help find open positions, create meaningful connections, and further the study of Industrial Engineering.

Organization

The resources are split into four distinct groups, professional social media sites, personal website creating resources, research and project collaboration forums and professional society groups. Each page contains the name of the resource, the type of resource, the URL to the resource, a short description of what will be found in the resource and tips on how to utilize the resource effectively.

Tips

• The different types of resources are categorized in the header
• Some of the categories have sub menus with multiple resources
• To return to this page, hit the “Welcome” tab at the top of the page
• Use the “Navigation Menu” to the right to move anywhere in the site