Workshop title, description and room
location:
Basic Banking-Learn basic banking and about
services that banks provide. Guest presenter, Kristi Foster,
Asst., Branch Mgr., Charter 1 Bank, Michigan Room
Business Keyboarding-Learn the proper
technique of using the keyboard and improve speed and accuracy.
Presented by: Ave Allen, MI Works! Employment Services, Computer
Lab
Career vs. Job-It's all about attitude!
Learn a bit about yourself in this high energy workshop that focuses on
understanding the commitment, motivation & attitude that drives a career
professional. Gain insight to the secret of success & experience
the difference it can make at work, home & your entire life!
Michigan Room
Computer Basics-Learn the foundation of basic
computer skills such as how to use a mouse and keyboard etc. Presented
by: Diane Donovan MI MOUSE, Inc., and Learie Levy, MI Works!
Employment Services Computer Lab
Cover & Follow Up Letters-Understanding and
preparing effective letters that can be helpful when applying for a job
or following up after an interview. Presented by: Michelle
Finch, MI Works! Employment Specialist., Computer Lab
Effective Interviewing-Learn interviewing
skills to "Win you that job" Format will involve discussion and
practice interviews. Presented by: Fred Harvey, MI Works!
Employment Services, Michigan Room
Email & You!-Why is it important to have an
email account? The presenter will show you how to create your own
email account and give you a general overview of the different ways to
use your email account. Presented by: Rico Pina, MI Works!
Employment Services, Computer Lab
Importance of a Good Job Objective-Learn how
to write a good job objective and why it is so important. It
outlines what employers are looking for. Presented by: Melva
Thayer, Employment Services, Michigan Room
Interested in being a Truck Driver?-So you
think you want to be a truck driver? Attend this workshop to learn
the good, the bad and the ugly of truck driving. Presented by:
Wayne Caldwell, International Trucking School, Arcadia Room
Internet Job Searching- Learn the necessary
internet job searching skills to access listed jobs, career information
and specific labor market information. It is strongly recommended
that workshop participants have basic keyboarding skills & fundamental
knowledge of computer operations. Presented by: Bronwyn
Drost, MI HRDI Employment Specialist
Job Interviewing Skills-This interactive
workshop provides tips & techniques to help you interview like a pro!
Whether you are new to the job market, changing careers or you just need
to update your skills; you will gain valuable insight for creating a
lasting impression. Presented by H & R Block, Arcadia Room
Michigan Talent Bank-Everything you Should Know-Do
you know.. all the secrets the Talent Bank holds? Learn to use the
Michigan Talent Bank effectively. Presented by: Melva
Thayer, MI Works! Employment Services, Computer Lab
MS Word Basics-Learn the basics of Microsoft Word.
This workshop will cover skills in operating
Microsoft Word, a word processing pro-gram that is used more frequently
than any other.
It is strongly recom-mended that workshop
participants have basic keyboarding skills & fundamental knowledge of
computer operations.
This is a basic/beginner workshop. Presented
by: Michele Finch, MI Works! Employment Services, Computer Lab
Resume Building-In this workshop, you will
learn effective ways to build your resume so employers take notice.
Receive interviewing techniques and tips. Presented by: Don
Edgerly, On-Board Project Leader, Borgess Health, Michigan Room
Resumes That Work-This
workshop
provides job seekers with helpful suggestions and
information related to preparing and fine tuning a resume for every job
they apply for.
Workshop includes hand-outs, sample resumes and an
opportunity to ask specific questions. Presented by: Michele
Finch, MI Works! Employment Services, Michigan Room
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