BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:This intro workshop is designed for first-time entrants into th e workforce or persons who have been out of the job market for a while.\n- Basic Resume Writing\nLearn to create an attractive and effective resume. Pre-requisite: You must bring a copy of your most recent resume OR complet e the Sample Employment Application which you can find in the Career Cente r.\n-Completing a Job Application\nGain a better understanding of the impo rtance of completing all questions on a job application.\n-Job Search\nFin ding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that will enable you to find job openings via the Inter net\, networking\, using social media\, and professional associations.\n-D ress for Success\nWhen interviewing for a job\, first impressions are crit ical. This workshop offers techniques and simple steps that will assist jo b seekers in dressing for an interview.\n-The Art of Interviewing\nThe per fect workshop for those with little experience interviewing or have not in terviewed in a while. Topics covered are: before the interview - preparati on\, proper attire\, what to take\; during the interview - body language\, common interview questions\, do's & don'ts\; closing the interview- askin g questions\, next steps in the process\, follow-up practices.\nTO REGISTE R PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:WDC - Career Search Tools (Basic) on Mar 3\, 2015 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:WDC - Career Search Tools (Basic) on Mar 3\, 2015 X-WR-CALNAME:WDC - Career Search Tools (Basic) on Mar 3\, 2015 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Employment,Workforce Development DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=10185\n\nThis intro workshop is designed for first-time entrants into the workforce or persons who have b een out of the job market for a while.\n-Basic Resume Writing\nLearn to cr eate an attractive and effective resume. Pre-requisite: You must bring a c opy of your most recent resume OR complete the Sample Employment Applicati on which you can find in the Career Center.\n-Completing a Job Application \nGain a better understanding of the importance of completing all question s on a job application.\n-Job Search\nFinding a good position can be chall enging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that will enab le you to find job openings via the Internet\, networking\, using social m edia\, and professional associations.\n-Dress for Success\nWhen interviewi ng for a job\, first impressions are critical. This workshop offers techni ques and simple steps that will assist job seekers in dressing for an inte rview.\n-The Art of Interviewing\nThe perfect workshop for those with litt le experience interviewing or have not interviewed in a while. Topics cove red are: before the interview - preparation\, proper attire\, what to take \; during the interview - body language\, common interview questions\, do' s & don'ts\; closing the interview- asking questions\, next steps in the p rocess\, follow-up practices.\nTO REGISTER PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK.\n\nLo cation: Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St.\nContact Person : Betty Sewell\nContact Phone: 703.746.5890\nContact Email: betty.sewell@a lexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Employment\, Workforce Development\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=10185\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www. alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com\n DTEND:20150303T190000Z DTSTAMP:20150225T212504Z DTSTART:20150303T140000Z GEO:38.833808;-77.121298 LOCATION:Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:WDC - Career Search Tools (Basic) TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:5e65a9f8-1618-40bc-ab88-1f78670d2a47 URL:http://www.alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com X-COA-DTSTAMP:20150225T212504Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR