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Work Search Tools & Resources
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Obtaining Licenses/Certificates/Records, Employment Tests, and Training Programs
Get information on fingerprinting services, First Aid/CPR cards, getting bonded, forklift safety training courses, flaggers' certifications, consortium tests, C.N.A. training programs, OLCC cards, Food Handler's Card, driving record reports, CDL Driver's License, and help for felonies
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Calculator (Wage and Salary Conversion Calculator)
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This calculator is put out by OLMIS (Oregon State Employment Department). Do the following: 1)Select the type of pay (hourly, weekly, monthly, or annually), 2) Select the number of hours per week you will be working, and 3) enter your wage (whatever it is -- per hour, per week, per monthly, or per year). Click on CALCULATE. You will now get your wage shown in all 4 figures.
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Career and Salary Research
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Research and compare salaries in your field, take tests for career exploration, research a company, etc.
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Create a Free Email Address
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Sign up for web-based email and get a free email address whether you own a computer or not! Enhance your job search opportunities by jumping aboard the Super Electronic Highway.
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Find a Zip Code (USPS)
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Just type in the address on the correct line, click on SUBMIT, and instantly receive the 9-digit zip code. A person can also call 1-800-ASK-USPS
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Job Readiness Evaluation and Tools
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Get your typing speed by taking a quick typing test, read what software skills employers are looking for, take a Job Hunting Quiz, etc.
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Resume Preparation
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View sample resumes. Create your own resume by using an online resume builder program. Follow step-by-step instructions for creating a Text-Only resume for posting online or emailing.
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Sample Cover Letters
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View sample cover letters through Yahoo! Careers. There are also two different notebooks available in the STS Career Center with sample cover letters and thank you letters.
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Sample "Thank You" Letters
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View sample Thank You letters available through Monster.com. There are also two different notebooks available in the STS Career Center with sample cover letters and thank you letters.
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SuperPages.com
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Locate and print out company information such as address, phone number, and web address as available. Target your job search by "industry" and get group printouts starting with your home zip code and working your way out. An excellent site for making a cold call "hit list"! Also a good site for locating a business name when you only know their address or phone number.
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Tri-Met Schedules and Trip Planning
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Use the Bus & Max Personalized Trip Planner to quickly print out Tri-Met maps, schedules, and directions to get to your destination quickly and efficiently!!
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