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Employer Led Resume Workshop For Veteran And Military Spouses (Photo) -06/03/25

Kennewick, WA., June 2, 2025

Attention Veterans & Military Spouses!

Looking to make your resume stand out and land more interviews? Join us for an employer-led resume workshop, hosted by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), designed specifically for veterans and military spouses. The session will be held June 11, 2025, from 2:00-4:00pm at WorkSource Columbia Basin, 815 N. Kellogg St., Suite D, Kennewick, WA 99336

Are you tired of submitting applications without getting interview calls? Want to know what recruiters and HR professionals are really looking for? This workshop is packed with insider knowledge to help you navigate today’s competitive job market.

At this interactive session, you’ll gain exclusive insights from PNNL and other local employers on:

Resume Secrets Unveiled – Discover exactly what makes a resume stand out to employers.

Crafting Compelling Cover Letters – Learn how to tailor your cover letter to grab attention.

Mastering Interviews – Gain essential techniques to ace your next interview with confidence.

LinkedIn as Your Secret Weapon – Build a powerful online presence that attracts recruiters.

Skills Transferability – Learn how to apply your expertise to new career fields.

Bonus: At the end of the workshop, our expert panel will review your resume and provide personalized feedback—helping you fine-tune your application for maximum impact!

Seats are limited, so don’t miss out! Reserve your spot at WorkSourceWA.com (search "Kennewick").

For questions, please contact Jose Sandoval
By phone: 509-734-5298
By email: Jose.Sandoval@esd.wa.gov 

WorkSource and the Benton-Franklin Workforce Development Council are an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay 711.

WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com).

Employer Led Resume Workshop For Veteran And Military Spouses (Photo) -05/12/25

Employer Led Resume Workshop for Veteran and Military Spouses

Kennewick, WA., April 28, 2025

Are you tired of submitting countless job applications without getting any interview calls? Do you wonder what happens behind the scenes when your resume lands in the hands of recruiters and HR professionals? If so, join us for an employer led resume workshop designed specifically for veterans and military spouses on May 14th, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at WorkSource Columbia Basin, 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D, Kennewick, WA 99336.

You’ll have a chance to collaborate with local employers to gain insights into crafting targeted resumes that effectively showcase your skills and experiences, increase your chances of securing interviews and advancing in your career.  Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Resume Secrets Unveiled: Learn exactly what employers look for in a winning resume. Discover the key elements that make your application shine.
  2. Crafting Compelling Cover Letters: Get a comprehensive overview of cover letter writing. Learn how to tailor your cover letter to grab attention and showcase your unique value.
  3. Mastering Interviews: Acquire essential interviewing techniques from seasoned professionals. Nail that next interview with confidence!
  4. LinkedIn as Your Secret Weapon: Understand how to leverage LinkedIn effectively. Build a powerful online presence that attracts recruiters and potential employers.
  5. Skills Transferability: Explore how to translate your skills across different roles. Discover overlapping opportunities in related fields.

But that’s not all! At the end of the workshop, you’ll have the opportunity for a personalized resume review by our expert panel. Imagine having your resume fine-tuned by professionals who know exactly what employers want!

A well-crafted resume is a powerful tool for opening doors to new opportunities. 

Don’t miss out on this chance to supercharge your career prospects. Reserve your spot on the workshop calendar at WorkSourceWA.com – search Kennewick. Seats are limited, so act fast!

For questions, please contact Jose Sandoval

By phone: 509-734-5298

By email: Jose.Sandoval@esd.wa.gov