WorkSource
Lynnwood
Location
& Contact Information |
20311
52nd Avenue West
Suite
300
Lynnwood,
WA 98036
Phone (425) 673-3300
Fax
(425) 712-3046
WorkSource:
Monday,
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesdays, 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Computer
Lab:
Monday,
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Tuesdays,
8:00 AM - 6:15 PM
From
Seattle :
Take
1-5 North, take Exit 181A (44 th Avenue), turn left at
bottom of ramp, go to 200 th St SW, turn left (between
Texaco & Chevon station). Go to 50 th /Cedar Valley
Road , turn left. Lynnwood WorkSource is on the 3 rd floor
of the Creekside Plaza building. Creekside Plaza is a
new beige 3-story building on left side of road.
From
Everett : Take 1-5 South. Take Lynnwood Exit
181, Turn right on to 196 th Street SW, go to 48 th Ave
W. and Turn left, go to 200 th Street SW, and Turn right,
Turn left at next light onto 50 th /Cedar Valley Rd. Continue
toward the cross street of 204 th . Lynnwood Creekside
Plaza is the three-story office building on the left.
From
Bellevue : Take 405 N. Take Seattle Exit
onto 1-5 South. Take Lynnwood Exit. Follow directions
as coming from Everett .
If
you take Highway 99 , you can either turn
east (southbound: left, northbound, right) at 204 th St
SW ("Aaron's", with a large blue sign at the corner) and
continue until the road ends. Or Turn east (southbound:
left, northbound, right) onto 196 th St SW. From 196 th
turn right on 50 th (Wight's Nursery is on the SW corner,
Todo Mexico on the SE corner), go south past 200 th and
turn left into our parking lot at or before 204 th
Alternate
route : From I-5 North or South, take Exit
179 (220 th St), Go East on 220 th until 52 nd Street
(should be facing Mountlake Terrace Elementary), take
a Left onto 52 nd St, follow that on down the hill, through
one light and we will be on the right hand side. Just
after Scriber Lake High School (it says Cedar Valley on
the map).
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*
Limited to the first 18 people. Please register
at the front desk prior to the class on the day of the
workshop.
1. Orientation to WorkSource Services
- Great Room (1 Job
Search Credit)
The most difficult part of any job search may be taking
the first step. In this interactive workshop, you will
gain an understanding of the changing workplace and learn
about community resources that can help. You will
also learn how to use job search information
and on-line resources.
2. Skills & Abilities Analysis - Computer Lab (1 Job Search Credit)
Skills and abilities are the building blocks of job success. Learn to identify, demonstrate and package with confidence the skills and personal qualities today's businesses desire. *Sign up at the Reception Desk on the day of the class; limited space available.
3. Job
Search Strategies - Rainier Room
(1 Job Search Credit)
Learn how to research the labor market, develop networks, and conduct informational interviews. The changing workplace requires everyone to think differently about what makes a successful job search. Learn the most effective strategies for finding employment and conduct and actual job search on the internet.
4. Perfecting Applications - Great Room (1 Job Search Credit)
Successful Job Seekers know what businesses want. Learn how to complete applications, complete a master application, and learn how to submit an electronic application. Note: We recommend that you attend Skills and Abilities prior to attending this class.
5. Effective Resumes & Cover Letters - Great Room (1 Job Search Credit)
Learn how to develop resumes and design cover letters that will attract employers and lead to more interviews.
6. Interviewing Techniques - Great
Room (1 Job Search Credit)
Learn what employers expect from an interview. Prepare effective, impressive answers to frequently asked questions. Improve your interviewing skills.
7.Professional Networking Group (PNG) - Great Room
The PNG is a networking group for all job seekers. There is no cost to participate. This is a chance to meet and share your job skills and job search challenges with others. Visit a meeting and see if this group will work for you. There will be Guest speakers covering topics such as: What Employers Want, How to Survive Financially While Job Hunting, Electronic Resumes, Reference Management and much more.
8. Polish Your Resume – Training Lab (offered only on Tuesday Nights)
In this class, you must bring a copy of a current resume on 3.5disk or some sort of removable jump drive. We will assist you in making your resume ready to send to employers, by making suggestions as to content and formatting changes. You will leave with a “Ready to Go!” resume.
9.
Ace the Interview - Rainier Room (offered only on Tuesday Nights)
How
to prepare for interviews, practice with a "mock" interview,
get questions answered about the different styles of interviews,
and what you can do to excel at interviewing!
10. Mock Interviewing - (offered only on Tuesday Nights)
In a simulated environment learn how to prepare for interviews, practice and build confidence, get questions answered about the different styles of interviews, and what you can do to excel at interviewing!
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