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Unless otherwise noted all programs will be presented in English. All programs and events are free and open to the public.

Results 1 - 9 for Monday, June 17, 2013 - Monday, July 1, 2013
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Today
11:00 - 2:00
Job Seekers' Lab

Computers with Internet connection are available for independent work creating or updating your resume, preparing job applications and/or searching online for jobs.

Handouts, books and some staff assistance are available during drop in hours. Bring a flash drive to store your work. Be considerate and share computer space with others.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
10:00 - 1:00
Job Seekers' Lab

Computers with Internet connection are available for independent work creating or updating your resume, preparing job applications and/or searching online for jobs.

Handouts, books and some staff assistance are available during drop in hours. Bring a flash drive to store your work. Be considerate and share computer space with others.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
4:45 - 5:45
Getting a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Online
Discover CalStateTEACH and earn your multiple-subject teaching credential. Candidates use cutting-edge online technology and experience a fully integrated observing and teaching environment, creating an outstanding "theory to practice" program. CalStateTEACH is an online California State University teacher preparation program offered at the low CSU fee schedule. CalStateTEACH credential candidates are eligible to teach mulitple subjects in a general education self-contained K-12 classroom.
Monday, June 24, 2013
11:00 - 2:00
Job Seekers' Lab

Computers with Internet connection are available for independent work creating or updating your resume, preparing job applications and/or searching online for jobs.

Handouts, books and some staff assistance are available during drop in hours. Bring a flash drive to store your work. Be considerate and share computer space with others.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013
10:00 - 1:00
Job Seekers' Lab

Computers with Internet connection are available for independent work creating or updating your resume, preparing job applications and/or searching online for jobs.

Handouts, books and some staff assistance are available during drop in hours. Bring a flash drive to store your work. Be considerate and share computer space with others.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013
10:00 - 12:00
Resume Workshop
Get the job you want! Come learn how to write a résumé or improve your existing résumé with lots of tips and advice from experienced résumé consultants. An overview presentation will be followed by time for individual consultations.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
6:00 - 7:30
How to Use LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the biggest professional network on the Internet—and whether you’re currently looking for a job, or are looking to grow in one you already have, having an active account on LinkedIn can be a big help. In this workshop, business and social media experts will take you step by step through the process of creating a LinkedIn account and filling in your profile. We’ll also give you special tips for how to connect with people on LinkedIn and use it for your professional development.

The presenters are all employees of VolunteerMatch. VolunteerMatch has been using technology to connect good people and good causes since 1998.

Thursday, June 27, 2013
6:00 - 7:30
Job Searching with Social Media

Looking for a job is tough, especially when you have submitted dozens of resumes and cover letters without response. For those new to the job market or the world of social media, it can be daunting. This class will provide actionable steps, utilizing social media, to help get your resume in the right hands and to get interviews.

Participants should be comfortable using online applications.

Optional: Preregister online here.

This class will cover:

  • Social Media in the job search world
  • Your online presence and how to make sure people can find you
  • Clearly defining the positions you are interested in
  • Finding those positions at companies
  • Talking to the right people about that position
  • Submitting a concise Cover Letter and Resume
  • Getting an interview

Social Media is a tool that you can use to find the job that you want. Use it to your advantage by finding and talking to those individuals who make hiring decisions.

Guest presenters: Patrick Stern taught and trained hundreds of employees in sales and technology at Apple. He is passionate about social media, and consults with companies on how to leverage social mediums to their advantage. He brings this passion to helping others find the jobs they are looking for with social media.

Zach Cole is a part of the digital team at Edelman Silicon Valley, where he helps major technology brands understand the ins and outs of social media and emerging technology. Specifically, he spends a great deal of time making meaning of data and digital metrics.

This class is held in conjunction with the Jobs and Career Center of the San Francisco Public Library.

Monday, July 1, 2013
11:00 - 2:00
Job Seekers' Lab

Computers with Internet connection are available for independent work creating or updating your resume, preparing job applications and/or searching online for jobs.

Handouts, books and some staff assistance are available during drop in hours. Bring a flash drive to store your work. Be considerate and share computer space with others.

*Funded by the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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