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 compl ete the Sample Employment Application which you can find in the Career Cen ter. \n-Completing a Job Application \nGain a better understanding of the importance of completing all questions on a job application. \n-Job Search \nFinding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that will enable you to find job openings via the Internet\, networking\, using social media\, and professional association s. \n-Dress for Success \nWhen interviewing for a job\, first impressions are critical. This workshop offers techniques and simple steps that will a ssist job seekers in dressing for an interview. \n-The Art of Interviewing \nThe perfect workshop for those with little experience interviewing or h ave not interviewed in a while. Topics covered are: before the interview - preparation\, proper attire\, what to take\; during the interview - body language\, common interview questions\, do's & don'ts\; closing the interv iew- asking questions\, next steps in the process\, follow-up practices. \ nTO REGISTER PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:WDC - Career Search Tools (basic) on Apr 7\, 2015 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:WDC - Career Search Tools (basic) on Apr 7\, 2015 X-WR-CALNAME:WDC - Career Search Tools (basic) on Apr 7\, 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=10346\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 create an attractive and effective resume. Pre-requisite: You must bring a copy of your most recent resume OR complete the Sample Employment Applica tion which you can find in the Career Center. \n-Completing a Job Applicat ion \nGain a better understanding of the importance of completing all ques tions on a job application. \n-Job Search \nFinding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that wil l enable you to find job openings via the Internet\, networking\, using so cial media\, and professional associations. \n-Dress for Success \nWhen in terviewing for a job\, first impressions are critical. This workshop offer s techniques and simple steps that will assist job seekers in dressing for an interview. \n-The Art of Interviewing \nThe perfect workshop for those with little experience interviewing or have not interviewed in a while. T opics covered are: before the interview - preparation\, proper attire\, wh at to take\; during the interview - body language\, common interview quest ions\, do's & don'ts\; closing the interview- asking questions\, next step s in the process\, follow-up practices. \nTO REGISTER PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK.\n\nLocation: Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St.\nCon tact Person: Betty Sewell\nContact Phone: 703.746.5890\nContact Email: bet ty.sewell@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Employment\ , Workforce Development\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=10346\n\nWeb resources:\n\n http://alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com\n DTEND:20150407T180000Z DTSTAMP:20150226T184230Z DTSTART:20150407T130000Z 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:11de6bfc-680e-4ebb-a542-f6c4e5db6a20 URL:http://alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com X-COA-DTSTAMP:20150226T184230Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR