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Job Readiness

The Modern Resume

2022-02-08 11:30:00 2022-02-08 12:30:00 America/New_York Job Readiness This workshop covers the most important aspects of writing a modern resume. Presented by OhioMeansJobs. via Zoom -

Tuesday, February 08
11:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-02-08 11:30:00 2022-02-08 12:30:00 America/New_York Job Readiness This workshop covers the most important aspects of writing a modern resume. Presented by OhioMeansJobs. via Zoom -

This workshop covers the most important aspects of writing a modern resume. Presented by OhioMeansJobs.

Use the lunch hour to learn how to create a basic resume. You will also learn how to make a resume that will pass through employers’ applicant tracking systems. Formatting cover letters and follow-up letters will also be covered. Register to receive a Zoom link.

This class will be presented on the following dates and times:

  • Tuesday, February 8 | 11:30 am
  • Tuesday, April 19 | 11:30 am
  • Tuesday, June 28 | 11:30 am

Participants should have basic computer skills and an email address before taking this class.

Contact the Business, Government & Science Division at Main Library for more information, 330.643.9020, or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org.

Additional details:

This program will be presented virtually on Zoom. You will receive an email with the participation weblink the week of the program. Please contact the Library if you register but are unable to attend. A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited.s

Check out our Job Resources to read about and register for other upcoming Job Readiness programs. We also have a wide variety of free online learning resources available on our Online Learning page. You might also be interested in these books from our collection:

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Job Skills & Career |

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Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

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Thu, Nov 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

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Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
TechZone

Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone
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Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Nov 13, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
TechZone

Thu, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 13, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Fri, Nov 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Meeting Room

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

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Sun, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Collections

Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Tue, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space B

Tue, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Business, Government & Science Patent Alcove

Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Library Educator Lab

Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1

Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Nov 20, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Nov 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 20, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Fri, Nov 21, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Garden Trio Corridor

Sat, Nov 22, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Business, Government & Science Patent Alcove

Sat, Nov 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children's Library Educator Lab,Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
TechZone

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Tue, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

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Children's Library Programming Room
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Children's Library Programming Room

Fri, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

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Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, Dec 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

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Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Dec 04, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone

Sat, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Auditorium

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zoom Program 1
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Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zoom Program 1
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Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zoom Program 1
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Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Wed, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Zoom Program 1

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone
Registration opens Wednesday, November 12 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Dec 11, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Dec 11, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium