Hearts for Veterans Job Fair Connects Veterans with Local Employers

careersource Central Florida Hosts Hearts for Veterans Job Fair

CareerSource Central Florida is committed to supporting veterans and their families in their job search ⁢endeavors. To that end, they are hosting the Hearts ⁢for Veterans job fair across all their Career Centers.‌ This event provides ‌a platform for veterans to connect with local employers seeking to fill open positions.

Whether veterans are seeking their next career move or transitioning to civilian life,the job fair offers a valuable opportunity. Attendees are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their resumes and ⁢be prepared for on-the-spot interviews.

Participating Career Centers

• Seminole career Center – 1209 West Airport Boulevard, Sanford, FL ⁤32773
• Southeast Orange Career Center ⁤– 5794 South⁣ Semoran Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32822
• Lake Career Center – Lake-Sumter State College, 9909 ​U.S.Highway 441 Building #M29, Leesburg, FL 34788
• West Orange Career Center – West Oaks mall, 9401 West ⁢Colonial Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761
• Osceola Career⁢ Center – Valencia College, 1800 Denn John Lane, CIT Building #300, Kissimmee, FL 34744

Participating Employers

A diverse range of companies will be participating in the job fair, including:

• City of Orlando
• Addition Financial Credit Union
• Price Shopper
• Allied Universal
• McLane
• Walden Security
• Rosen Hotels‍ & Resorts
• Alorica
• UF Health
• Lake County Transit
• The Groove hotel ⁤and Resorts

This extensive list ‌demonstrates the commitment of various industries to employing veterans.

The Hearts for Veterans ​job fair ⁢offers a⁤ valuable​ opportunity for veterans to explore new career paths and connect with potential employers. By attending this event, veterans can take a proactive step toward securing employment and building a successful future.

What advice would you give veterans attending the job fair to maximize their chances of success?

Hearts for Veterans: Connecting Service Members with New Opportunities

CareerSource Central Florida understands the unique skills and experiences veterans bring to the workforce. To support their ⁢transition into civilian life, they ⁤are hosting a series of “Hearts for Veterans” job fairs ⁢across all their centers. We spoke with Jeremy ‍Davis, Director of Veteran Services ⁢at CareerSource Central Florida, to learn more about this valuable initiative.

Interview with Jeremy Davis

archyde: Jeremy, thank you for taking the time to speak with us today.Can you tell us about the “Hearts for Veterans” job fair and ⁤its purpose? 

Jeremy Davis: It’s our pleasure to be here.The “Hearts for Veterans” job fair is a crucial initiative aimed at ⁤supporting veterans and their families in their job searches. We recognize that transitioning from military to⁢ civilian life can present unique challenges, and we want to provide a‍ platform where veterans ‌can connect directly with employers⁢ seeking their talents and experience.

Archyde: What types of employers‌ will be present at ​the job fair, and what kinds of opportunities can veterans expect to find?

Jeremy Davis: We’re thrilled to have ‌a ⁢diverse ⁤range of employers participating, including the City of Orlando, Addition Financial Credit ​Union, Price Chopper, Allied Worldwide, McLane, Walden​ Security, Rosen Hotels & Resorts, Alorica, UF Health, and Lake County Transit,‍ just to name ‌a few. The opportunities span a ⁢wide range⁢ of industries, offering⁤ everything from​ skilled ⁢trades and administrative roles to customer service, security, and⁣ healthcare positions.

Archyde: What advice would you ‌give veterans‌ attending the job fair to maximize ​their chances of success?

Jeremy Davis: ⁢Firstly, come prepared with multiple copies of your resume and be ready for on-the-spot interviews. Highlight ⁣your military skills and experience, emphasizing how they translate to civilian roles. ⁣Be confident in your abilities, network with employers, and most importantly,⁢ be yourself. We ‌want to help⁣ connect veterans with the right opportunities that align with their goals and ‌passions.

Archyde: ⁣What sets this job fair apart from others ⁤specifically for veterans?**

Jeremy Davis: “Hearts for Veterans” is about fostering a supportive and understanding habitat where veterans feel valued and​ appreciated. ‍we have dedicated staff and resources⁤ available to assist veterans throughout the job search process, from resume ⁣writing to interview prep. Our goal is to empower veterans with the tools and confidence they need to succeed in their​ career transitions

Archyde: for those veterans who might be hesitant to attend, what would⁢ you say to encourage them ⁣to take the leap?

Jeremy ⁤Davis: Don’t ⁢let ⁣uncertainty hold you back.‌ This job fair is a ‍valuable opportunity ⁤to explore new possibilities, ⁢meet potential employers, and take a proactive step towards building a triumphant future. we believe in the skills and dedication ⁢of veterans,and we​ are here to support them every step of the way.

Locations and Participating Employers

The⁢ “Hearts for ‍Veterans” job fair will be held⁣ simultaneously across all CareerSource Central Florida locations:

• Seminole ⁤Career Center – 1209 West Airport Boulevard, Sanford, FL 32773
• Southeast Orange Career Center – 5794 South Semoran Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32822
• Lake Career Center ⁢– Lake-Sumter State⁤ College, 9909 U.S.Highway 441 Building #M29, Leesburg, FL 34788
• West Orange Career Center – West Oaks mall, 9401 West Colonial ⁤Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761
• Osceola Career Center – Valencia College, 1800 Denn John Lane, CIT Building⁢ #300, Kissimmee, FL 34744

A diverse range of employing entities, including the City of Orlando, Addition Financial Credit‌ Union, Price Shopper,⁤ Allied universal, McLane, Walden Security, Rosen‌ Hotels & Resorts, Alorica, UF Health, ​Lake County⁢ Transit, and⁢ The⁢ Groove hotel and ‍Resorts, will be present.