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.\nB asic Resume Writing\nLearn to create an attractive and effective resume. P re-requisite: You must bring a copy of your most recent resume OR complete the Sample Employment Application which you can find in the WDC Career Ce nter.\nCompleting a Job Application\nGain a better understanding of the im portance of completing all questions on a job application.\nJob Search\nFi nding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\, you will lear n search strategies that will enable you to find job openings via the Inte rnet\, networking\, using social media\, and professional associations.\nD 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.\nThe Art of Interviewing\nThe perf ect workshop for those with little experience interviewing or have not int erviewed in a while. Topics covered are: before the interview - preparatio n\, 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 process\, follow-up practices.\n\nFor more information please contact Betty Sewell at 703.746.5890 or by email at bet ty.sewell@alexandriava.gov. \n\nThis event is sponsored by the Workforce D evelopment Center\, a program of the Department of Community and Human Ser vices. The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the American s with Disabilities Act\, as amended. To request a reasonable accommodatio n or an alternative format\, email maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or call 571.384.5244.\n METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:WDC - Career Search Tools on Dec 15\, 2015 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:WDC - Career Search Tools on Dec 15\, 2015 X-WR-CALNAME:WDC - Career Search Tools on Dec 15\, 2015 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Employment,Workforce Development,Workshop 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=11821\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.\nBasic Resume Writing\nLearn to cre ate an attractive and effective resume. Pre-requisite: You must bring a co py of your most recent resume OR complete the Sample Employment Applicatio n which you can find in the WDC Career Center.\nCompleting a Job Applicati on\nGain a better understanding of the importance of completing all questi ons on a job application.\nJob Search\nFinding a good position can be chal lenging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that will ena ble you to find job openings via the Internet\, networking\, using social media\, and professional associations.\nDress 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.\nThe Art of Interviewing\nThe perfect workshop for those with littl e experience interviewing or have not interviewed in a while. Topics cover ed 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 pr ocess\, follow-up practices.\n\nFor more information please contact Betty Sewell at 703.746.5890 or by email at betty.sewell@alexandriava.gov. \n\nT his event is sponsored by the Workforce Development Center\, a program of the Department of Community and Human Services. The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act\, as amen ded. To request a reasonable accommodation or an alternative format\, emai l maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or call 571.384.5244.\n\n\nLocation: Wor kforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St.\nContact Person: Betty Sew ell\nContact Phone: 703.746.5890\nContact Email: betty.sewell@alexandriava .gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Employment\, Workforce Developmen t\, Workshop\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=11821\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www. alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com\n DTEND:20151215T190000Z DTSTAMP:20151210T134112Z DTSTART:20151215T140000Z GEO:38.833808;-77.121298 LOCATION:Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:WDC - Career Search Tools TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:dd361829-c304-4961-86b7-ee906e16b5dd URL:http://www.alexandriawdc.eventbrite.com X-COA-DTSTAMP:20151210T134112Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR