[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Recruitments, Seminars, Workshops- Tompkins Workforce NY Career Center

[Shira Golding]

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> From: "Emery, Ramona (LABOR)" <Ramona.Emery at labor.ny.gov>
> Date: October 25, 2011 12:49:06 PM EDT
> To: "'TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu'" <TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Recruitments, Seminars, Workshops- Tompkins Workforce NY  
> Career Center
> Reply-To: "Emery, Ramona (LABOR)" <Ramona.Emery at labor.ny.gov>
>
> Listserv,
> Check out our upcoming workshops as well as employer recruitment.
> All workshops are offered at no cost to you and will be held at  
> Tompkins Workforce NY Career Center unless otherwise noted.   
> Registration is required.  Please call 607-272-7570 x 118.  Tompkins  
> Workforce NY Career Center is located in the Center Ithaca Building,  
> Room 241.
>
>
> NOVEMBER WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS
>
>
> Information Session with Comfort Keepers, Wednesday, November 2nd,  
> 9:30-11:30
> Comfort Keepers will provide information on what it takes to become  
> a companion aide.
> Free/Paid Training available!
> After a brief presentation, participants will be invited to complete  
> an application and have an interview.
>
> How to Get Your Foot in the Civil Service Door: Monday, November  
> 7th, 1:00-2:00
> Participants will learn how to navigate civil service websites and  
> understand the application process.
>
>
> Resume Critique Workshop:  Wednesday, November 9th, 10:00-12:00
> (Must have 5 participants to be held.)
> Bring your resume to this workshop and receive feedback on what your  
> resume is saying about you.
> Learn successful strategies to grab the hiring manager’s attention,  
> and KEEP it.
>
>
> P.O.D. Professional Opportunity Developers: Thursday, November 10th,  
> 9:00-11:00
> Network with people who previously held executive level or highly  
> technical positions.
>
>
> Green Jobs Panel: Wednesday, November 16th, 10:30-12:00, (Tompkins  
> Co. Public Library– Borg Warner Rm.)
> Local people working in Green Jobs will discuss:
> How they got to where they are.
> Education & training requirements for that sector.
> Anticipated openings in the field/their workplace.
> General advice for obtaining a green job.
> Panelists will represent some of the following Green Job Sectors:
> Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Farming/Food,
> Retail/Green Products, Green-related Education, and/or Transportation.
>
>
> Cornell Information Session, Friday, November 18th, 1:00-2:00
>
>
> Green Jobs Workshop:  Monday, November 21st, 10:00-12:00
> Green Jobs Workshop will cover:
> Guidelines for identifying true green jobs.
> Tools for searching for green jobs at the local, state and national  
> level.
> Training and certification and sectors anticipated for growth.
>
>
> LinkedIn Workshop:  Monday, November 28th, 1:00-2:00
> Learn how to use LinkedIn, a social networking site, as a tool in  
> your job search.
>
>
> Job Search Tips for Older Workers:  Wednesday, November 30th,  
> 10:00-12:00
> Is age discrimination real? Have you ever been called “over- 
> qualified?” Are older adults being stereotyped?
> Discuss these topics and more in a forum for job seekers who are  
> considered “older.”
> Topics will include myths about the older worker, changes in job  
> search methods, realities of the current labor market and ways to  
> deal with them.
>
>
>
> Ramona Emery
> Employment Counselor
> NYS Department of Labor /Tompkins Workforce NY
> 171 E. State Street, Center Ithaca Building, Room 241
> Ithaca, NY  14850
> Phone: (607) 272-7570 ext. 126
> Email: Ramona.emery at labor.ny.gov
> Fax: 607-272-2835
>
>
>

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