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Employer Lead Veteran and Military Spouse Resume Workshop (Photo) - 09/09/24

Join us for an employer led resume workshop designed specifically for veterans and military spouses on September 11th, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at WorkSource Columbia Basin at 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D, Kennewick, WA 99336. You’ll have a chance to collaborate with local employers to gain insights into crafting targeted resumes that effectively showcase your skills and experiences, increase your chances of securing interviews and advancing in your career. A well-crafted resume is a powerful tool for opening doors to new opportunities. 

 

Are you tired of submitting countless job applications without getting any interview calls? Do you wonder what happens behind the scenes when your resume lands in the hands of recruiters and HR professionals? If so, join us for an eye-opening workshop designed to give you the insider knowledge you need to stand out in today’s competitive job market. Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Resume Secrets Unveiled: Learn exactly what employers look for in a winning resume. Discover the key elements that make your application shine.
  2. Crafting Compelling Cover Letters: Get a comprehensive overview of cover letter writing. Learn how to tailor your cover letter to grab attention and showcase your unique value.
  3. Mastering Interviews: Acquire essential interviewing techniques from seasoned professionals. Nail that next interview with confidence!
  4. LinkedIn as Your Secret Weapon: Understand how to leverage LinkedIn effectively. Build a powerful online presence that attracts recruiters and potential employers.
  5. Skills Transferability: Explore how to translate your skills across different roles. Discover overlapping opportunities in related fields.

 

But that’s not all! At the end of the workshop, you’ll have the opportunity for a personalized resume review by our expert panel. Imagine having your resume fine-tuned by professionals who know exactly what employers want!

 

Don’t miss out on this chance to supercharge your career prospects. Reserve your spot now by clicking here or going to our calendar on WorkSourceWA.com. Seats are limited, so act fast!

 

 

For questions, please contact us! 

By phone: 509-734-5900 Option 7

By email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov

 

 

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Employer Lead Veteran and Military Spouse Resume Workshop (Photo) - 09/05/24

Kennewick, WA., September 5, 2024

 

Join us for an employer led resume workshop designed specifically for veterans and military spouses on September 11th, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at WorkSource Columbia Basin at 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D, Kennewick, WA 99336. You’ll have a chance to collaborate with local employers to gain insights into crafting targeted resumes that effectively showcase your skills and experiences, increase your chances of securing interviews and advancing in your career. A well-crafted resume is a powerful tool for opening doors to new opportunities.

 

Are you tired of submitting countless job applications without getting any interview calls? Do you wonder what happens behind the scenes when your resume lands in the hands of recruiters and HR professionals? If so, join us for an eye-opening workshop designed to give you the insider knowledge you need to stand out in today’s competitive job market. Here’s what you can expect:

1. Resume Secrets Unveiled: Learn exactly what employers look for in a winning resume. Discover the key elements that make your application shine.

2. Crafting Compelling Cover Letters: Get a comprehensive overview of cover letter writing. Learn how to tailor your cover letter to grab attention and showcase your unique value.

3. Mastering Interviews: Acquire essential interviewing techniques from seasoned professionals. Nail that next interview with confidence!

4. LinkedIn as Your Secret Weapon: Understand how to leverage LinkedIn effectively. Build a powerful online presence that attracts recruiters and potential employers.

5. Skills Transferability: Explore how to translate your skills across different roles. Discover overlapping opportunities in related fields.

 

But that’s not all! At the end of the workshop, you’ll have the opportunity for a personalized resume review by our expert panel. Imagine having your resume fine-tuned by professionals who know exactly what employers want!

Don’t miss out on this chance to supercharge your career prospects. Reserve your spot now by clicking here or going to our calendar on WorkSourceWA.com. Seats are limited, so act fast!

 

 

For questions, please contact us!

By phone: 509-734-5900 Option 7

By email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov

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For press only Crystal Bright 509-734-5887 Email address: crystal.bright@esd.wa.gov (Photo) - 09/02/24

Kennewick, WA., August 23, 2024

 

Make a Difference – Be the Difference! Join us for an Open House event at WorkSource Columbia Basin on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and start your career at Two River Correctional Institution (TRCI). We are hiring several Correctional Officers and want you to be one of them!

 

Apply and chat with our staff. The recruitment team will be available to discuss the hiring process and assist with the online application process. Applicants will be provided with a voucher code to cover the NTN reactive test.

 

What you need

• Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment • High School Diploma or GED • U.S. Citizen or obtain within 1 yr. • Pass a criminal background check, health screening, drug screening and psychological evaluation

 

What to bring

• A valid photo ID

 

What you get

• $5,139/month • Health insurance • Paid holidays and leave • Retirement plan

 

This is an in-person event at WorkSource Columbia Basin – 815 N. Kellogg, Ste D, Kennewick, WA, 99336.

 

 

Questions about the event?

Contact Officer Espinoza at 541-922-6161

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Unlock Your Business Potential at Our Small Business Workshop (Photo) - 08/27/24

Kennewick, WA., July 30, 2024

Aspiring entrepreneurs and established small business owners are invited to join us for an enlightening and empowering Small Business Workshop, designed to provide you with the essential insights and strategies needed to start your business or elevate your business to the next level. 

Join us Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 10:30am-12:00pm at WorkSource Columbia Basin, 815 N Kellogg St, Ste D, Kennewick, WA 99336.

Questions about the event?

Contact Rubid Portillo-Servin at 509-844-2713

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Two River Correctional Institution (TRCI) Meet & Greet (Photo) - 08/26/24

Kennewick, WA., August 23, 2024

 

Make a Difference – Be the Difference! Join us for an Open House event at WorkSource Columbia Basin on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and start your career at Two River Correctional Institution (TRCI). We are hiring several Correctional Officers and want you to be one of them!

 

Apply and chat with our staff. The recruitment team will be available to discuss the hiring process and assist with the online application process. Applicants will be provided with a voucher code to cover the NTN reactive test.

 

What you need

• Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment • High School Diploma or GED • U.S. Citizen or obtain within 1 yr. • Pass a criminal background check, health screening, drug screening and psychological evaluation

 

What to bring

• A valid photo ID

 

What you get

• $5,139/month • Health insurance • Paid holidays and leave • Retirement plan

 

This is an in-person event at WorkSource Columbia Basin – 815 N. Kellogg, Ste D, Kennewick, WA, 99336.

 

 

Questions about the event?

Contact Officer Espinoza at 541-922-6161

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ANS (Alternative Nursing Services) Hiring Event (Photo) - 08/26/24

Are you interested in being a caregiver? Join us for a Meet and Greet at WorkSource Columbia Basin, 815 N Kellogg St, Ste D, in Kennewick, on Thursday, August 29th from 9am-12pm. You’ll have an opportunity to learn more about how to join our team and start a rewarding career in healthcare today. No experience is needed, and you can start working right away! We provide training and on-the-job experience, too.

 

Walk-in interviews will be conducted. Please bring a valid ID. A valid driver’s license is preferred, but not required. Must be 18 years of age or older.

 

Benefits

· Paid training

· Flexible schedule

· Full & part-time hours available

· Milage reimbursement

 

For more information about ANS and to apply ahead, visit our website at Anscares.com.

 

Questions about the event?

Contact Melissa at 509-735-3388

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