www.aacc.edu/careers/employmentservices Student Services Center Building/SSVC 222 410-777-2770 PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WORKSHOP SERIES—SPRING 2015 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES WORKSHOPS Questions? For the Arnold Campus call 410-777-2770 or 410-777-2512; for Arundel Mills call 410-777–1905; for Glen Burnie Town Center call 410-777-2945 Welcome to YOUR Job Search Headquarters at AACC! MEET YOUR NEXT EMPLOYER AT AACC SPRING 2015 JOB FAIR! 12–4 p.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 16-DAVID S. JENKINS GYMNASIUM View open positions beginning March 4 at www.collegecentral.com/aacc PROFESSIONAL DRESS IS REQUIRED Job seekers are encouraged to attend the following seminar: THE JOB FAIR: THE SPOTLIGHT IS ON YOU! Thursday April 16, 2015, 10-11 A.M. DGRN 110. Get final tips on how to market your skills and impress employers. All attendees at this seminar will get priority meetings with employers at 11:30 a.m. PRIOR to the start of the Job Fair. JOIN US AT THE JOB SEARCH CAFÉ ON MONDAYS! JUST WALK IN-NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED! Free Wi Fi! Stop by and get the latest job search tips for the new economy including how to utilize our virtual services such as Optimal Resume, an online resume-builder; and AACC Job Connection, our free on-line employment center. Learn how to build and market your personal brand and transform yourself into an impressive job applicant. Monday, February 2 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, February 9 NO JOB SEARCH CAFÉ SESSION TODAY Monday, February 16 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, February 23 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, March 2 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, March 9 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, March 16 SPRING BREAK- NO JOB SEARCH CAFÉ TODAY Monday, March 23 1-5 p.m. SSVC222 Veronica Boreland Monday, March 30 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, April 6 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, April 13 NO JOB SEARCH CAFÉ SESSION TODAY Monday, April 20 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, April 27 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland Monday, May 4 1-5 p.m. SSVC 222 Veronica Boreland LET’S GET GOING! GET YOUR RÉSUMÉ READY! CREATE YOUR ON LINE PRESENCE! YOUR RÉSUMÉ: SET THE STAGE (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) Learn why the résumé is a good marketing tool! Find out how to promote your key skills and qualifications on your résumé. Great workshop to assist you in creating or upgrading your résumé (Ideal for anyone seeking internships/full time employment, transitioning to a new job or reentering the workforce). Monday, February 16 4:30 -6 p.m. GBTC 207 Fran Kasinof Tuesday, March 10 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. CALT 136 Veronica Boreland Wednesday, April 29 5-6 p.m. Arnold/SUN204 Veronica Boreland Page 1 of 2 RÉSUMÉ 911-Review Session (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) Now that you know how to promote your skills on a résumé, bring your updated résumé to this session and let an expert provide feedback on development of content, qualification, branding, layout and delivery before submitting the résumé to an employer. Saturday, March 7 10 a.m.-2 p.m. CALT Lobby Veronica Boreland Thursday, March 26 12-3 p.m. CALT Lobby Veronica Boreland Tuesday, March 31 12-5 p.m. AMIL Lobby Veronica Boreland THE END GAME: USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO GET THE JOB (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) It’s said that if you’re not using social media, you don’t exist! While this might be a stretch, it is true that social media has become a popular means for employers to identify potential employees. Find out which Social Media sources are most popular, how to set up your page, and how to use keywords to attract employers who may have a job to offer. Tuesday, April 28 2-4 p.m. LBRY 110 Karol Taylor GET READY TO PERFECT YOUR BRAND! ATTEND THE FOLLOWING SESSIONS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR JOB SEEKERS! THE JOB FAIR: THE SPOTLIGHT IS ON YOU! (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) The job fair can be a great opportunity for you to land a job. Hear why being prepared is the key to getting noticed at a job fair. Discover what not to do at a job fair. Get prepared to impress, speak with confidence, and connect with the employer. Thursday, April 2 2-3 p.m. CALT 100 Wanda Parker-Smith GET “SUITable” to MEET YOUR NEW EMPLOYER! (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) Now that you know how to market your skills to the employer, it’s time to “GET THE LOOK TO LAND THE JOB. Meet with a professional wardrobe designer, from Success In Style, get tips on what to wear and secure a referral for a free interview suit. Thursday, April 2 3-4 p.m. CALT 100 Success In Style HOW ABOUT ATTENDING OUR FEDERAL JOB SEARCH SEMINARS? FEDERAL JOB SEARCH: FEDERAL RÉSUMÉS In Collaboration with STEM Engaged Learning CRACKING THE CODE TO FEDERAL JOB SEARCH (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) Interested in working for the federal government? The federal government has many career opportunities for all majors. Learn how to successfully master the federal application process. Improve your knowledge of a complex employment system and start searching for the best jobs in the nation! This workshop provides tips and resources to help you succeed in your federal job search. Saturday, March 7 10 a.m.-2 p.m. CALT 100B Karol Taylor FEDERAL JOB SEARCH:VETERANS HIRING PREFERENCE What does having Veteran’s Preference means for you and your federal job search? VETERANS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (Sign up at www.collegecentral.com/aacc) Find out how to navigate the federal hiring process, and how to earn additional rating points that sets your application package apart and makes it highly competitive. Examples of well-written, accomplishments-based résumés based on military service will be shared. The federal government recognizes the enormous contributions of men and women who have served their country in uniform. As a veteran of the armed services, you may have an advantage when seeking federal employment – Veteran’s Preference. Tuesday, March 31 4-7 p.m. AMIL 108 Karol Taylor FEDERAL RESUME 911-REVIEW SESSION Need some tweaking on your Federal Resume? Meet with an expert to get advice on how to finalize your data for your Federal job application. Prior attendance at a Federal Résumé Workshop is required for this session. Saturday, April 11 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. CALT 134 Karol Taylor Notice of Nondiscrimination: AACC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, Title IX, ADA Title 504 compliant institution. Call Disability Support Services, 410-777-2306 or Maryland Relay 711, 72 hours in advance to request most accommodations. Requests for sign language interpreters, alternative format books or assistive technology require 30-day notice. For information on AACC’s compliance and complaints concerning discrimination or harassment, contact Kelly Koermer, J.D., Esq., federal compliance officer, at 410-777-7432 or Maryland Relay 711. SPRING 2015 Page 2 of 2
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