Job-seekers
Get the tools you need to step forward in your career. Whether you are looking for a new job or hoping to advance, the library can help you prepare with resume writing, interview preparation and job search classes.
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Jobseeker Reads
Getting your first job for dummies
Angulo, Roberto
Nacà para esto
Guillebeau, Chris
The new rules of work : the modern playbook for navigating your career
Cavoulacos, Alexandra
Knock ’em dead : the ultimate job search guide
Yate, Martin John
Federal resume guidebook : writing the successful “outline format federal resume”
Troutman, Kathryn K.
60 seconds and you’re hired!
Ryan, Robin
Ace your teacher interview : 149 fantastic answers to tough interview questions
Fredericks, Anthony D,
Born for this : how to find the work you were meant to do
Guillebeau, Chris
The sessions listed below will help you get ready for the job hunt. Wow your future boss with additional proficiencies by taking a free technology class -- taught throughout the county! For many of these offerings, certificates of completion are available for your professional portfolio. For example: take all 12 levels of Microsoft Excel! Ask a library staff member for help or begin your search now.
Upcoming Events
Online (Virtual Room - Learning Central)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Education & Learning
Get noticed! Elevate your job application with best practices in crafting a resume and cover letter. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
Learn more>Job Seekers Spotlight
LinkedIn Learning
Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Education & Learning
Explore the resource LinkedIn Learning to improve your job skills. Ages 18 & up. Registration required.
Learn more>Orlando Public Library (Purple Room - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Education & Learning
You’ve landed an interview! Now what? Get tips that will help you to practice and prepare. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
Learn more>Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee - Training Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills
Better prepare yourself for the big day! Learn the interview process and become familiar with popular websites that provide supporting information.
Learn more>Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee - Training Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers
Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various Internet resources to search and apply for jobs.
Learn more>Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers
Are you stuck on a your resume? Need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.
Learn more>South Trail Branch (South Trail - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Business & Careers
Ready to make a change? Join us for a comprehensive overview of all the necessary skills, strategies, and resources for improving your career readiness. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Learn more>West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers
Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word and library resources.
Learn more>Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills
Better prepare yourself for the big day! Learn the interview process and become familiar with popular websites that provide supporting information.
Learn more>Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers
Are you stuck on a your resume? Need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.
Learn more>