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Public Library-ONU Career Center team up to help job seekers

"We are fortunate enough to have professional staff from Ohio Northern's Polar Career Center joining us for monthly discussions on career related topics, and also offering some one-on-one assistance," Amanda Bennett, Ada Public Library director told The Icon.

Here'a a program offering professional help for area job seeks, provided by the library and the ONU Career Center.

Monday, Sept 9, 6 p.m.:  How to Create a Resume
Learn the best way to present your skills and experience in a professional-looking resume.

Sept 12, 1p.m.-4p.m.:  Individual Assistance for Creating Your Resume:  Meet with a professional staff member from Ohio Northern University's Polar Careers to get help in creating your resume or having one reviewed.  Please sign-up for one hour appointment.  Bring old resumes, dates of employment, education information, if available.

Sept 19, 1p.m.-4p.m.:  Personal Online Job Searches: Meet with a professional staff member from Ohio Northern University's Polar Careers to get help in searching and applying for jobs online. Please sign-up for one hour appointment.

Monday, Oct 7, 6 p.m.:  Writing Cover Letters to Accompany Your Resume
Create a cover letter that will provide additional insight as to why you are the right candidate for the job.

Monday, Nov 4, 6 p.m.: Creating a 30-Second Self-Intro
Learn how to introduce yourself that so you make a good first-impression.

Monday, Dec 2, 6 p.m.: Behavioral-Based Interviewing
Learn how to anticipate interview questions so that you will be prepared to correlate your background, skills and education with those required for the position you seek.

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