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Job Seeker: Update Profile

When you first create your account, you will go through a process to start your profile. This is just a starting point. Your profile is what powers Unify to work for you. The more complete your profile, the better the job, career, and service results.

You can update your profile on the website or via the smartphone app. Below are instructions for the website and mobile.

Website

  1. If you haven’t logged in, go to unify.unifylabs.org. Click on the “Seeker Login” button and login with your email and password.
  2. Once logged in, click on your name in the top right corner. Then click on “Profile”.
  3. There are many things you can update on your profile page. Below is a description of each category and how to add or edit items.

Name and Headline

In the upper left of the profile page is your picture, name, and headline. Your headline is an optional, but allows you to say a little about yourself.

To update these items, click on the pencil icon. A side bar will appear where you can upload a photo, change your name, and change your headline. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

My Account Information

Below your name is the “My Account Information” section of your profile. This section contains your core account information. This includes your email address, phone number, date of birth, etc.

To update these items, click on the pencil icon. A side bar will appear where you can update your account information. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

Education Information

In the upper right of the profile page is the “Education Information” section of your profile. This section contains your education information.

To create a new education item, click on the “+ Add Education” button. A side bar will appear where you can add your new education information. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

To update an existing education item, click on the pencil icon. A side bar will appear where you can update your education information. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

My Demographic Information

Below the “Education Information” section is the “My Demographic Information” section of your profile. This section contains your demographic information (gender, race, etc.). This section is optional, but it helps us give you the best access to opportunities and support services.

To update your demographic information, click on the “>” on the right of the “My Demographics Information” section. A side bar will appear that shows demographic categories. To update one of these categories, click on one and you’ll be asked to answer a series of questions. Once complete, click on “Save & Close” to update your profile.

Experience Information

Below the “My Demographic Information” section is the “Experience Information” section of your profile. This section contains your work experience information.

To create a new experience item, click on the “+ Add Work Experience” button. A side bar will appear where you can add your new experience information. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

To update an existing experience item, click on the pencil icon. A side bar will appear where you can update your experience information. Once complete, click on “Save” to update your profile.

Ability

At the bottom of the page is the Ability section of your profile. These questions are part of your job match score (how qualified you are for a job). These questions assess your abilities.

To answer or edit existing Ability questions, click on “Ability”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon . You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Interest

At the bottom of the page is the Interest section of your profile. These questions are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess your interests.

To answer or edit existing Interest questions, click on “Interest”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Skills

At the bottom of the page is the Skills section of your profile. These questions are part of your job match score (how qualified you are for a job). These questions assess your skills.

To answer or edit existing Skills questions, click on “Skills”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Work Activities

At the bottom of the page is the Work Activities section of your profile. These questions are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work activities.

To answer or edit existing Work Activities questions, click on “Work Activities”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon . You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Work Context

At the bottom of the page is the Work Context section of your profile. These questions are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work context (how you like to work).

To answer or edit existing Work Context questions, click on “Work Context”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Work Style

At the bottom of the page is the Work Style section of your profile. These questions are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess your work style.

To answer or edit existing Work Style questions, click on “Work Style”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Work Value

At the bottom of the page is the Work Value section of your profile. These questions are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work value (what you value at work).

To answer or edit existing Work Value questions, click on “Work Value”. A side bar will appear. The side bar displays the questions you have answered.

To update your answer, click on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and click “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the sidebar. Click on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can click “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Mobile

  1. Open the app on your device.
  2. Login with your email and password.
  3. Once logged in, tap the “Profile” option on the bottom navigation bar.
  4. There are many things you can update on your profile page. Below is a description of each category and how to add or edit items.

Name and Headline

At the top of the profile page is your picture, name, and headline. Your headline is an optional, but allows you to say a little about yourself.

To update these items, tap on the pencil icon. On the edit page, you have the opportunity to upload a photo, change your name, and change your headline. Once complete, tap on “Save” to update your profile.

My Account Information

Below your name is the “My Account Information” section of your profile. This section contains your core account information. This includes your email address, phone number, date of birth, etc.

To update these items, tap on the “My Account Information” section to open up editing options. Adjust your account information accordingly and tap “Save” to update your profile.

My Demographic Information

The third option on the profile page is the “My Demographic Information” section of your profile. This section contains your demographic information (gender, race, etc.). This section is optional, but it helps us give you the best access to opportunities and support services.

To update your demographic information, tap on the “My Demographics Information” section. A screen with confirmation that we will never share your personal information without permission. Select “Continue” to proceed.

The next screen shows all of the demographic categories. To update one of these categories, tap on it to open it up. You’ll then be asked to answer a series of questions. Once complete, tap on “Save & Close” to update that category.

My Education

The fourth option on the profile page menu is “My Education”. This section contains your education information.

To create a new education item, tap on the “+” button in the top right corner. The next screen will allow you to add new education information. Once complete, tap on “Save” to update your profile.

To update an existing education item, tap on the pencil icon. This will take you to the page where you can update your education information. Once complete, tap on “Save” to update your profile.

My Prior Work

Below the “My Demographic Information” section is the “My Prior Work” section of your profile. This section contains your work experience information.

To create a new experience item, tap on the “+” button in the top right corner. The next screen will allow you to add new experience information. Once complete, tap on “Save” to update your profile.

To update an existing experience item, click on the pencil icon. This will take you to the page where you can update your experience information. Once complete, tap on “Save” to update your profile.

My Abilities

The “My Abilities” section contains questions that are part of your job match score (how qualified you are for a job). These questions assess your abilities.

To answer or edit existing Ability questions, tap on the “My Abilities” section. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

My Skills

The “My Abilities” section contains questions that are part of your job match score (how qualified you are for a job). These questions assess your skills.

To answer or edit existing Skills questions, tap on “My Skills”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

My Interests

The “My Interests” section contains questions that are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess your interests.

To answer or edit existing Interests questions, tap on “My Interests”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

My Work Activity

The “My Work Activity” section contains questions that are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work activities.

To answer or edit existing Work Activity questions, tap on “My Work Activities”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

My Work Context

The “My Work Context” section contains questions that are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work context (how you like to work).

To answer or edit existing Work Context questions, tap on “My Work Context”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

Work Value

The “My Work Value” section contains questions that are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess work value (what you value at work).

To answer or edit existing Work Values questions, tap on “My Work Value”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon . You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.

My Work Style

The “My Work Style” section contains questions that are part of your job fit score (how much you might like the job). These questions assess your work style.

To answer or edit existing Work Style questions, tap on “My Work Style”. The next screen displays the questions you have previously answered.

To update your answer, tap on the pencil icon. You can select a new answer and tap “Save & Close” to save your answer.

If you have not answered all of the questions in a category, then the “Start Now” button is shown at the top of the page. Tap on “Start Now” to begin to answer the remaining questions. You can choose to skip the question or answer it and hit “Next” to proceed to the next question. At any time you can tap “Save & Close'' to save your progress and go back to your profile page.