| Date: | August 09, 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00 - 11:00 AM |
| Venue: | New River Community College (Dublin) |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Description: |
New River Community College will host several hands-on business technology workshops throughout the month of August at the college in Dublin. Workshops include the “LinkedIn: A to Z” workshop on Thursday, August 9, from 9 to 11 am. All workshops will be held in a computer lab and the fee for each is $20. “LinkedIn: A to Z” will help individuals and businesses learn to market themselves on the professional networking website, LinkedIn. Participants will explore creating a LinkedIn profile, adding and modifying a resume, adding skills and connections and managing groups. The instructor for these workshops will be Dr. Jeanne Symanoskie. Symanoskie’s background includes 10 years experience teaching in various settings including the Fairfax County Public Schools, Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and the University of Georgia. She also owned and operated the Blacksburg area restaurant Log Cabin BBQ. Other workshops include: “OneNote: Your Digital Notebook” on Thursday, August 2, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., “Using Outlook to Manage Your Life” on Monday, August 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. and “Resumes and Online Applications” on Thursday, August 23 from 10 a.m. to noon. More details and registration information can be found at: http://www.nr.edu/news/more.asp?ID=686 or by calling the NRCC Office of Workforce Development at 540-674-3617. |