Ma'am Currently I am 35 years old and I have 7 years of experience in different areas. And I am unable to find a job in my area of interest I did my graduation in mechanical engineering and due to find a good job have switched to various types of jobs and education as well. So can you please suggest what should I do

Ans: Six year of expereince in an engineerign firm would make you both a good practicing engineer with sound project managment and man management skills. Speak to your collegaues and seniors that you are fully eperiences and ready to take on a bigger role. It is easier to gain growth in a company you have spent 6 years rather than looking for opportunitiy in another industry, in another company. Also continue to do cerification in Project Maagement, or a further program in your company's area of speiclisation.

Ans: Feeling stuck in your current career path is a common experience, but it's important to remember that it's never too late to make a change. Take some time to reflect on your skills, interests, values, and strengths. Consider what aspects of your current job you enjoy and what you would like to do differently in your next career move. Research other career paths and industries that align with your interests and transferable skills. Look for opportunities where your mechanical engineering background and experience in power plants could be valuable, such as in renewable energy, sustainability, project management, or technical sales. Identify any gaps in your skills or knowledge that may be necessary for transitioning to a new field. Consider taking courses, certifications, or workshops to acquire new skills or enhance existing ones. Many online platforms offer flexible learning options that you can pursue while still working. Reach out to your professional network, including colleagues, mentors, former classmates, and industry contacts. Inform them of your career interests and ask for advice, informational interviews, or referrals to potential employers or opportunities in your desired field. Evaluate whether pursuing additional education, such as a master's degree or specialized certification, would be beneficial for your career transition. Some programs offer opportunities for mid-career professionals to gain new skills and credentials. Look for volunteer or internship opportunities in your target industry or field. This can be a valuable way to gain hands-on experience, expand your network, and test out whether a new career path is the right fit for you before making a full transition.

Ans: Contact placement agencies. Ask them the kind of roles that you could apply to and the skill sets required. Do short term courses to gain those skill sets. also try applying to some startups in your industry where they could use your expertise.