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Tobyhanna Army Depot Career Day

TOBYHANNA - Tobyhanna Army Depot’s Community Services Directorate will host the 3rd annual Career Day on Friday, October 14 at the Hilton Scranton Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Adams Avenue, Scranton, as part of their Employee Readiness Program.

The event will feature over a dozen local businesses, colleges and services offering free employment resources and information and educational opportunities.  Free seminars about federal hiring processes, successful interviewing strategies and networking opportunities will be available.  Attendees will also have face-to-face time with employers and the opportunity to establish networking contacts.

Guest speakers include Kathryn Troutman, author of nine federal resume writing books, and Tracy Wade, expert in staffing, resume writing and interview preparing solutions.  Troutman will present the latest strategies for federal resume writing and give insights into USA-Jobs and Army Civilian Service (Resumix) for federal applications.  Wade will teach successful interviewing strategies.

The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m and is open to veterans, military family members, federal employees and the general public.  For further information, or to register, contact Nicole Nelson of the depot’s Employment Readiness Office, 570-615-8887, or nicole.nelson4@us.army.mil .


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