1. careers
2. job search

N O RT H C I T I E S O N E S T O P CA R E E R C E N T E R S - B E R K E L E Y
May 2015
BERKELEY ONE STOP
CAREER CENTER
Monday
Thursday
Friday
Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Job Fair May 06, 2015 @ College of Alameda in Building F
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
4
5
WIA Orientation
10:30—12:00
Room 21
WEBSITES
www.eastbayworks.com/
alamedacounty/
BUSINESS HOURS
MON, TUES, & THURS
10:00 am—4:30 pm
WEDNESDAY
11:00 am—6:00 pm
FRIDAYS
9:00 am —12:00 pm
Wednesday
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Berkeley Adult School
Room105
1701 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94702
Phone: (510) 644-6630
Tuesday
Resume Workshop
6
10:30—12:00 Room 21
Stress Counselor *
10:00 - 4: 00
OFFICE CLOSED TODAY
Job Search Series*
DUE TO JOB FAIR AT
Finding Job Leads
COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA
& Networking
Part B 2:00 - 4:00 Room 21
SEE YOU THERE!
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WIA Orientation
10:30—12:00
Room 21
*Eastbay Works is an equal
opportunity employer and
program operator. Auxiliary aids
and services are available upon
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request to individuals with
disabilities
Closed
12 Resume Workshop
13
10:30—12:00 Room 208
Stress Counselor *
10:00 - 4: 00
Job Search Series*
Interviewing Skills
Part C 2—4 Room 214
Resume Critique 2—4
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Resume Workshop
10:30—12:00 Room 21
Stress Counselor *
10:00 - 4: 00
Job Search Series*
Following Up/Job Search
Plan Part D 2—4 Rm 214
Must be Enrolled in WIA *
Malcolm X Day
25
Closed
Memorial Day
14
Stress Counselor *
11:00 - 6: 00
Stress Counselor *
11:00 - 6: 00
Job Club 1— 3
Room 214
22
Job Club 1— 3
Room 214
Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Training Workshop
(WIA Clients ONLY)
1:00 - 2:30 Room 216
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Stress Counselor *
11:00 - 6: 00
Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Interviewing
Workshop
10:30—12:00
Room 216
Job Corps Info 10—11:30
Resume Critique 2—4
Resume Workshop
27
10:30—12:00 Room 21
Stress Counselor *
10:00 - 4: 00
Career Exploration Part A
12:30-4:30 Room 214
Resume Critique 2—4
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21
26
Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Interviewing
Workshop
10:30—12:00
Room 208
Job Club 1— 3
Room 214
20
8
Training Workshop
(WIA Clients ONLY)
1:00 - 2:30
Room 214
Resume Critique 2—4
11
Interviewing
Workshop
10:30—12:00
Room 208
29
Interviewing
Workshop
10:30—12:00
Room 208
Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
B E R K E L E Y O N E S T O P CA R E E R C E N T E R
Workshops & Events - May 2015
WIA ORIENTATION: If you have been laid off, or if you ar e r eceiving or exhausted unemployment benefits, you might qualify for job placement, c ar eer counseling and training through the Workforce Investment Act. The workshop will cover eligibility requirements and how to complete the application.
Facilitated by Owen Hershey
INTERVIEW SKILLS WORKSHOP: Wish you wer e mor e confident and pr epar ed for job inter views? This wor kshop will cover inter view pr epar ation, types
of interviews, crafting answers to common questions and follow up. You will learn how to use examples to answer questions more effectively. Bring your current resume
as well as any job descriptions you are interested in applying.
Facilitated by One Stop Staff
RÉSUMÉ WORKSHOP: Would you like to cr eate a mor e effective r ésumé that highlights your skills and qualifications? This workshop will cover the basics of
résumé writing: purpose, format, effective content, and how to target your résumé to specific jobs. Bring your current résumé as well as any job descriptions you are
interested in.
Facilitated by One Stop Staff
TRAINING WORKSHOP: (WIA enr olled ONLY) This wor kshop will pr ovide infor mation on how job seeker s might qualify for WIA classr oom tr aining
funds. Training funds are not guaranteed. This workshop will help you make an informed decision on whether or not training is the best option.
Facilitated by One Stop Staff
JOB CLUB: Impr ove job sear ch skills. Lear n how to develop and use your networ k to find hidden job oppor tunities. Br ing your J ob Sear ch Activity for m.
Qualified job leads are provided.
Facilitated by: Susie O’Bryant or Owen Hershey or Mia Taylor
JOB CORPS-Treasure Island Informational Orientation: Ever y 3r d Tuesday of the month fr om 10:00 am to 11:30 pm. Open to the public. Ages 16-24 yearolds ready to work toward a successful future. Job Corps is FREE and the education and career training program is a great place to start. Facilitated by Karla Gilliam
STRESS COUNSELOR: Need to make an appointment, see Fr ont Office Staff. Looking for wor k is an adventur e filled with challenges. Come meet br ief ly with
a stress counselor to learn more about community resources to help you keep your edge during your job search.
Facilitated by Margaret Stretch, MFTI, Crisis Support Services
JOB SEARCH SERIES PARTS A, B, C & D: (WIA Enrolled ONLY Pre-Registration required; one needs to attend ALL four Workshops) Having tr ouble
closing the deal on a job in this economy? Job search is more than getting a resume together. Come to this workshop to learn how to integrate all aspects of landing your
next job. We will cover how to use optimism to hang in there until you land a job, resume writing, networking, finding job leads, interviewing and follow up. You will
develop job search goals and a strategy for meeting them. Facilitated by Jean Rowland
CAREER EXLORATION PARTS A, B & C: (WIA Enrolled ONLY: Pre-Registration required; one needs to attend ALL meetings.) In these wor kshops you
will explore your skills, personality, values and interests in order to identify possible careers. Facilitated by Jean Rowland
OFFICE PROFICIENCY (Incl. TYPING) CERTIFICATES (DROP-IN): AVAILABLE FROM OPENING UNTIL 45 MINUTES BEFORE CLOSING
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. Facilitated by Office Staff
CAREER COUNSELING: (WIA enrolled ONLY) By appointment, will be referred by Annie Le Br ing your r ésumé, completed J ob Sear ch Activity For m, job
search, goal setting and transition assistance questions.
Facilitated by Mia Taylor