WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Nan Hayworth:
U.S. Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, M.D., (NY-19) is hosting a jobs fair for job seekers in the Hudson Valley next Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Fishkill Recreation Center in Fishkill, New York. The jobs fair is free and the public is encouraged to attend.
Scheduled to attend Hayworth's jobs fair are Hudson Valley employers seeking new hires in a wide range of fields including health care, manufacturing, technology, financial and retail agencies. Employment assistance organizations will also be present to provide career counseling and advice. In addition to meeting with prospective employers, job seekers are encouraged to participate in a variety of workshops and informational seminars focusing on interview skills, resume writing, networking and job search information.
More information on participating employers, supporting organizations and seminars can be located on Congresswoman Hayworth's website at http://hayworth.house.gov/jobs. A list of confirmed employers who are registered to participate, as well as the schedule of seminars and workshops, can be found below.
Media is encouraged to attend. Rep. Hayworth will welcome participants from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and will hold a media availability from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Who: Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, M.D. (NY-19)
What: Jobs Fair hosted by Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, M.D.
When: November 14, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Congresswoman Hayworth to welcome participants 9:00 a.m.
Media availability 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Where: Fishkill Recreation Center, 793 Route 52, Fishkill, NY 12524
Note: If you are an employer interested in participating, please contact Maureen Natrella at (845) 206-0738 or Maureen.Natrella@mail.house.gov.
Participating Employers/Organizations:
Adams Fairacre Farms
Advanced Reconnaissance
Alorica
Ambit Energy
Beacon Dental
Brenner Builders and Associates, Inc.
Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation
Child Care Council of Dutchess and Putnam Inc.
Express Pediatrics
Fidelis Care
Flant Inc.
Gold's Gym Hudson Valley
Health Quest (Putnam Hospital Center/Vassar Brothers Med. Center/ Northern Dutchess Hospital)
Healthy Home Energy and Consulting
Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union
Hudson Valley Hospital Center
Integrated Financial Partners, Inc.
Janitronics
Manpower
Marist College
Mount Kisco Medical Group
MTA Metro-North Railroad
Northern Westchester Hospital
Peace Corps
Phelps Memorial Hospital
Precision Pipeline Solutions
Ridley-Lowell Business and Technical Institute
St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital
Time Warner Cable
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Reserve
U.S. Army
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Wingate Healthcare
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Scheduled Seminars and Workshops:
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. - 'Advanced Interviewing Techniques and Job Search Strategy for a Challenging Job Market,' presented by Carol Heady and Ellyn Enisman
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - 'Putting Your Best Foot Forward - Perspective from the Recruiter,' presented by Gordon McAleer
11:30 a.m. - 12: 30 p.m. - 'Developing Brand Recognition in Your Job Search,' presented by Rob Zanfardino
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - 'End Procrastination NOW,' presented by Skip Wesiman
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 'Re-tooling your skills with Ridley-Lowell,' offering resume critiquing located on the job fair floor, presented by Katrina Gobins
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - 'How to Manage Stress in Uncertain Times,' located on the job fair floor, presented by Ellen Smith
In addition to the support of the Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce, Hayworth has invited the following organizations and their members to participate:
Business Council of Westchester
Dutchess County Economic Development Corporation
Dutchess Regional Chamber of Commerce
Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation
North Rockland Business Alliance
Orange County Chamber of Commerce
Orange County Partnership (IDA)
Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
Putnam County Economic Development Corporation
Rockland Business Association
Westchester County Association
