Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Thursday, August 23, 2012
GE Veteran's Transition Workshop 8/24/12 - Indianapolis
General Electric will host a Veteran’s Transition Workshop the day prior to the Hiring Event at the Indianapolis Convention Center on August 25th. Attending this work shop will provide the jobseekers with the requisite tools and confidence to effectively engage the employers the Hiring Event and will greatly improve their chances in finding a suitable job.
By attending this workshop, job seeking participants will be afforded individualized attention with GE's own veteran employees. One-on-one mentoring and coaching in preparation for the job fair the next day will be available to all workshop participants that pre-register. Interested candidates must complete the FREE electronic pre-registration in order to participate. A maximum of 50 participants per session will be accepted.
Date: Friday, August 24, 2012
Time:
Session 1: 10:00AM
Session 2: 1:00 PM
Location:
Indianapolis Marriott,
350 West Maryland Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Indiana Ballroom: Section F
Workshops Will Help Participants With:
1. Resumes - format and structure along with content.
2. Translating military work experience into "civilianese."
3. The "Elevator Speech"- the ability to express who you are and what you want to do in a clear and concise manner.
4. How to make a Great First Impression to employers during an interview.
Please Register online for this event at: www.regonline.com/GE_indianapolis
Point of Contact Information:
Horned, Holly J SGT MIL NG IN ARNG
Admin Assistant
317-247-3300 Extension: 72320
E-mail Address: holly.horned@us.army.mil
Monday, June 11, 2012
Resume Workshop and Career Planning Class - Owen County Public Library - June 13th
Resume Workshop And Career Planning Class:
The Owen County Public Library is fortunate to have Sue Anne Turner-Johnson of the I.U. Kelley School of Business come to the Owen County Public Library for a resume workshop and career planning program.
The class will be held Wednesday, June 13 at 10 a.m. and will last for approximately one hour.
Participants are asked to bring a copy of their current resume, if they have one, on paper, flash drive, or laptop. After the hour long class, Ms.Turner-Johnson will set up individual appointments for additional counseling, where she can help fine-tune your resume, write letters of introduction to prospective employers, and help you develop a career plan.
This class was developed for people at many stages of career development, whether recent high school graduates, currently unemployed, or underemployed in their job. Ms. Turner-Johnson has been providing this counseling to Indiana University students and is knowledgeable regarding many areas of career development.
This is sure to be a well-attended class, so please stop by the library and sign up in the Adult Programming Book, or call 829-3392 and give your name and contact information to Cyndi Currie, or a front desk librarian. There is no charge for the class.
Margaret L. Amos
Family Assistance Specialist
Military Personnel Services Corporation - Contractor Indiana National Guard Family Programs
2000 Highway 54 East
Linton, IN 47441
317-502-9899 Cell
812-847-9894 x 8 Office
812-847-3305 Fax
margaret.amos@us.army.mil
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Upcoming FREE Training Opportunities - WorkOne Indianapolis
The following training is being offered by the WorkOne office in Indianapolis. If interested, please contact the Employment Coordination Program so that we can refer you or you might attend a WorkOne Training Information Orientation. You can go to: www.workoneindy.org, click on “Calendars”, and register for the next orientation.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Training
¡ Where? WorkOne North facilitated by Ivy Tech
¡ When? June 25 – 29
¡ Why? Provides customers with an PMP certification highly sought after by employers. Candidates must have 4500 hours of documentable Project Management experience to sit for the certification exam (PMI requirement).
Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Training
¡ Where? Ivy Tech
¡ When? June 7, 2012
¡ Why? Provides customer with HVAC training & certification in a high demand industry.
CDL Truck Driving Training – Celadon Trucking Co. Driver Development Program
¡ Where? Ivy Tech/SAGE Truck Driving School (new location on west side of Indianapolis)
¡ When? June 4, 2012
¡ Why? Provides customers with a CDL A license highly sought after by Transportation & Logistics companies (for their drivers). Guaranteed interview and high probability of employment at Celadon Trucking Co. upon program completion.
Purdue University Frontline Green Worker Training
¡ Where? Purdue University TAP @ Intech Park
¡ When? June 13-15, 2012
¡ Why? Provides customers with a brand new “Green” Advanced Manufacturing credential with training in 8 different “green” areas: Water Conservation, Air Pollution, Solid Waste Management, Toxic Waste Minimization, Energy Management, and Sustainable Energy. Training ends with resume development and interviewing tips solely guided towards how to sell themselves on their new Advanced Manufacturing Green certification to employers.
Certified Production Technician Training
¡ Where? Ivy Tech
¡ When? June 18, 2012
¡ Why? Provides customers with an Advanced Manufacturing credential recognized by employers. Immediate job leads to Pure Power Technologies and others Advanced Manufacturing companies.
Indiana Plan Female Electricians Apprenticeship Training
¡ Where? Indiana Plan
¡ When? June 11, 2012
¡ Why? Provides female customers with a long-term, paid Electricians training program and immediate employment within 2 weeks (you will work out of the designated job site within Indianapolis 4 days a week and participate at the training institute 1 day per week). Starting wage is $12.00 hour with benefits starting after 180 days.
Electronic Systems Technician Training (PriorITize program)
¡ Where? Ivy Tech
¡ When June 18. Cut off date for registration is May 31
¡ Why? Provides IT industry specific training & certification in Electronic Installations.
Point of Contact Information:
Employment Coordination Program
Employment Coordination Program
E-mail Address: svc.38ecp.ngin-all@ng.army.mil
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Operation Hire a Hoosier Vet - 18 April 2012
Operation: Hire A Hoosier Vet 6th Annual Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Time: 10:00am–3:00pm
Location: Stout Field, Building #9, 2002 S. Holt Road, Indianapolis, IN 46241
All Service Members and Veterans welcome
* Please pre-register at www.inesgr.org
* Please bring picture identification
* Bus line accessible
* Dress for Success and bring plenty of up-to-date resumes
Career Fair Preparation Workshops available. FREE Workshops will include: resume and interview tips, online networking, etc.
For more information regarding Career Fair Prep workshops, please visit: href="http://www.inesgr.org
Point of Contact Information:
Employment Coordination Program
Employment Coordination Program Manager
4-5 Digit or Extension: 72320
E-mail Address: svc.38ecp.ngin-all@ng.army.mil
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
!!Hire a Hoosier Vet Workshop!!
Scholarships Available for Spouses and Dependents of Military Service Members
Ball State University, IUPUI, and the Military Family Research Institute present a “Hire a Hoosier Vet Prep Workshop”!
Location: 38th Division Armory, 3912 W. Minnesota St, Indianapolis, IN 46241.
Date/Time: Wednesday, 04 April 2012, from 0900-1500 hrs.
FREE Breakfast and Lunch Provided!
Register at: http://hireahoosiervetprepworkshop-autohome.eventbrite.com/
Register to secure a spot! Walk-ins are welcome, but participation is limited to 120.
For additional information, contact Jennifer Haley at jhaley@bsu.edu or 765-284-1008.
Point of Contact Information:
Core, Ryan M MAJ MIL NG IN ARNG
S3/SRFTUS
317-910-2628
E-mail Address: ryan.m.core@us.army.mil
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Hire a Hoosier Vet Prep Workshop - 4 April 2012
Ball State University, IUPUI, and the Military Family Research Institute present a "Hire a Hoosier Vet Prep Workshop"!
Location: 38th Division Armory, 3912 W. Minnesota St, Indianapolis, IN 46241.
Date/Time: Wednesday, 04 April 2012, from 0900-1500 hrs.
FREE Breakfast and Lunch Provided!
Register at: http://hireahoosiervetprepworkshop-autohome.eventbrite.com/
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Upcoming Career Fairs and Informational Workshops
The following are upcoming career fairs and information workshops happening around the state of Indiana for the months of March, April and May. All the information to include all attachments can be found at the Employment Coordination Program website, under Career Fairs and Events. href="http://www.in.ng.mil/WarriorResources/EmploymentCoordinationProgramECP/tabid/131">http://www.in.ng.mil/WarriorResources/EmploymentCoordinationProgramECP/tabid/131 FULL TIME PERSONNEL PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION TO ALL YOUR TRADITIONAL SERVICE MEMBERS.
Open to Military Personnel Only:
ONGOING - Internet - Virtual Career Fair. Calling all veterans, transitioning members and military spouses seeking employment opportunities.
Tuesday, March 13th - Security Company Hiring Fair, Terre Haute Armory, The session will include information on the open positions as well as interviews held on the spot for those candidates who meet hiring qualifications. Make sure you come DRESSED FOR SUCCESS!!!!
Tuesday, March 27th - Franchise Seminar, Lawrence Readiness Center, Lawrence, IN. For anyone Interested in starting their own business or thinking about owning a francise.
Wednesday, April 4th - Career Preparation Workshop, Indianapolis, IN. This workshop will help you prepare for the Hire A Hoosier Vet Career fair and also other career fairs listed here. Topics: Improve your résumé, search and apply for jobs online, research companies, network with employers, and prepare for interviews. FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH.
Wednesday, April 18th - Operation Hire a Hoosier Vet Career Fair. The sixth annual career fair is open to all veterans, transitioning members and military spouses seeking employment opportunities.
Tuesday, May 1st - Tippecanoe County Job Fair, Lafayette IN. Open to all military personnel. Please continue to check this website for details.
Thursday, May 10th - U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring our Heroes Fair, Ft Wayne, IN. This hiring event is being conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce, the Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS), the Indiana Committee of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), the 122 Force Support Squadron, the 1-293 Infantry Batallion, NIHRA, WorkOne Northeast, NBC News, and other local partners.
Open to General Public:
Tuesday, March 13th - Greater Lawrence Chamber Job Fair, Lawrence, IN.
Wednesday, May 30th - 2012 Hoosier Job Fair - Senator Coats, Lafayette, IN. You can find more detailed information by clicking on this link. As always, this is a free event for both job-seekers and businesses alike. We will be advertising the event throughout the state so we expect businesses and job-seekers from around the state to attend.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Wingmen values in workplace and beyond
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Career Transition Workshop in Evansville
The Southwestern Indiana Chapter of the Americna Red Cross is hosting a Career Transition Workshop in Evansville Indiana on April 5th 4pm - 6pm.
Get more Information: Evansville American Red Cross
