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Job Readiness
The Modern Resume
Tuesday, April 19
11:30am - 12:30pm
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2022-04-19 11:30:00
2022-04-19 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:
- "The Job Closer: Time-Saving Techniques for Acing Resumes, Interviews, Negotiations, and More" by Steve Dalton
- "When Can You Start?: The Insider's Guide to Job Search and Career Success" by Bud Whitehouse
- "What Color is Your Parachute?: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers" by Richard N. Bolles
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Job Skills & Career |
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