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The Career Action Network

A Career Resources Newsletter

Volume 31 September 11, 2013

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. ~Jim Rohn

Published By : Marquis Scott Career Action Network (C.A.N) E-mail: careeractionnetwork@gmail.com Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/marquisjscott Twitter: https://twitter.com/careeractionnet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Marquis.Scott.CAN

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College Corner
Great Companies With Internship Opportunties: Inspiyr.com Network Ninja Conference Chicago Hemlock Records Entertainment Cruises Mommy's Medicine Cabinet Preferred Hotel Group Pycas Design Innovations Changeclothing, inc. City Lit Theater Company Eco Faire International Bar1 Events Checkpoint Systems Edward Jones The American Red Cross Inner-City Underwriting Agency Next Crew Tributum Corp. Slalom Consulting Advocate Health Care Can TV Global Ceo Space Joyful Dental Care Tranel Financial Group Embark Media Sbc Global The Novo Group Jokers Wild Entertainment Red Frog Events Walmart Abruzzo Graphics, Inc Dream Careers Chicago American Medical Association Navigate Southland Voice

Rockit Ranch Productions is currently looking for events interns! We are looking for outgoing, fun, energetic people who love Chicago, believe in our brand, want to work hard, learn a tremendous amount and have a strong grasp on the current and up and coming social media platforms and trends. Internship qualifications: Age 21 + Interest in events/entertainment/restaurant/nightlife Multi-tasker with attention to detail Professional, polished demeanor Enthusiastic go-getter Flexible scheduled Detail oriented Good researching skills Strong writing skills Strong communication skills Internship duties will include, but will not be limited to: Assisting the events manager organize, concieve, plan and produce events such as festivals, exhibitions, fairs, conferences, product launches and other social events. Coordinate VIP reservations and amenities, Assist with all company events, Creating and updating Event Orders for Sales/Events Managers as needed. Accepting resumes at hr@rockitranch.com.

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Training Programs

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Job Fairs & Workshops


Crumbs Bake Shop JOB FAIR Wednesday, September 11, 2013 10am to Noon Crumbs Bake Shop, 346 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL Position Description: TEAM LEADERS - SALES ASSOCIATES. American Heritage Protective Services Job Fair Monday, September 9, 2013 and Wednesday, September 11, 2013 11:00AM-7:00PM American Heritage Protective Services, 5100 W. 127th St. Alsip, Il 60803 708-388-7900. Positions: Security officers - all shifts - several locations. Molina Healthcare of Illinois - Career Open House Wednesday, September 11, 2013 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Molina Healthcare, 1520 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523 (Basement Level) Positions: RN Case Manager RN Care Review Clinicians Healthcare Services Clinical Trainer Manager of QI Compliance Healthcare Services Program Specialist Care Review Processor Case Manager Processor Business Analyst Healthcare Analyst. Protein Bar Job Fair. Wednesday, September 11th. 4pm 6pm at 221 W Washington St Chicago, IL. Protein Bar is hiring for several of our locations in the Loop, so come to the Protein Bar Job Fair! Go to www.proteinbarjobs.com and fill out an application online. United Temps Janitorial/Housekeeping Hiring Event. Wednesday, September 11th and Thursday, September 12th. 10am 3pm at 2904 W Cermak Rd Chicago, IL 60623. Work shift varies. Open positions: Janitor, Housekeeping Staff, Kitchen Cleaner and Event Cleaner. The pay is $8/HR - $10/HR. Bring: Resume, Photo ID and Work Authorization Document (Social Security Card or Birth Certificate). Switchfast Technologies Open House. Wednesday, September 11th. 5:30pm 7:30pm at 4043 N. Ravenswood, Ste. 203 Chicago, IL (FREE PARKING ON RAVENSWOOD). Open positions: Account Manager, Accounting Rainmaker, IT Services Team Supervisor, Support Technician II and Systems Engineer II. Check out our Careers page for open positions: http://www.switchfast.com/about/careers.aspx These are full-time position, paid hourly, with opportunity for overtime. We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, and the opportunity for promotion, annual raises, and bonuses. What to expect: Please bring your resume and a pen/pencil We will have a few assessment stations set up throughout our office You will meet hiring managers upon your arrival, be given a 20-25 question assessment and a space to complete it We'll take you through the office to show you where we work (and play) We'll grade the assessments within 48 hours and will schedule in person interviews for those who qualify. Please follow the link below and click 'APPLY' on the 'Tech Challenge Open House' Listing to RSVP and submit your resume. Cover letter NOT mandatory...but might help you stand out (hint!). http://www.switchfast.com/about/careers.aspx. Panera Bread Job Fair Thursday, September 12th 8-11am and 2-5pm Panera Bread, 10553 South Cicero Avenue - Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Positions: Bakery Associates - Cafe Associates - Shift Supervisors Managers.

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VinaKom Communications Job Fair Thursday September 12th 9am-4pm Best Western Hotel, 1725 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg 60173 Positions: Customer Service Specialist - Field Technician - Technical Support Specialist - Sales Consultant - System Administrator Bring resume. Aarons, Inc. Career Fair Thursday, September 12th, 2013 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Aarons, 8013 S. Cicero Ave. Chicago, IL 60652 Positions: Manager Trainees, Delivery Drivers no CDL required, Customer Service Representatives. Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. - Financial/Mortgage Job Fairs Thursday, September 12 10:00 - 5:00 Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc., 1 Corporate Drive Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Positions: entry-level personnel and experienced management Position locations: Lake Zurich, Elgin, North Aurora. Maines Paper & Food Service, Inc. - CDL Delivery Drivers Job Fair Friday, September 13th 10 AM - 1 PM Des Plaines Oasis, I-90 (Jane Addams Memorial Tollway) Positions: Regional CDL-A Drivers. Bath & Body Works Job Fair Saturday 9/14 8-9:30am Chicago Ridge Mall, 444 Chicago Ridge Mall Chicago, IL 60415 (Food Court) Bring completed online application Information 708-636-6853. Villa Park - State Senator Tom Cullerton Job Fair September 18 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Bldg 1033 North Villa Avenue Villa Park, IL 60181. State Senator Tom Cullerton would like to invite you to a Job Fair being held at the Odeum Expo Center. Meet with employers that have job openings and will be doing on-site interviewing. There will be over thirty employers in addition to service agencies. Contact Reena Tandon 217-782-3068 Rtandon@senatedem.ilga.gov. Equinox Personal Training Open House September 19th 12:00PM - 1:00PM Equinox, 799 Central Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 Phone: 847.681.7777 Positions: Personal Trainers. Harrisburg - Job Fair 2013 on September 25 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at SIC Foundation Building 540 North Commercial St., Route 34 North Harrisburg, IL 62946. Job Fair 2013 - Wednesday, September 25th from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon at the Southerneastern Illinois College Foundation Building located at 540 North Commercial Street, Harrisburg, IL. Bring your resumes and come dressed to interview. For more information call 618-252-5400 ext. 3213. Contact Lori Cox, lori.cox@sic.edu, 618-252-5400 ext. 3213. Professional and General Career Fair Sponsored by the Chicago Tribune Media Group Wednesday, September 25th 10 am - 3 pm Soldier Field, 1410 Museum Campus Dr Chicago, IL 60605 Information 877.842.3976 x17 Positions: Professional and General with all levels of experience, including management. Professional Attire required. LiNC LIVE Event Cruise on Chicagos First Lady + CLSSYB Awards-September 24th 5:30 8:00 pm - For more information and to RSVP: http://www.linchicago.com/linked-n-chicago-live-event-atchicagos-first-lady.

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Career Opportunties
Team Bradley is recruiting for an Entry Level Java Software Engineer position in the Western Suburbs of Chicago! TITLE: 11997 Entry Level Java Software Engineer LOCATION: Downers Grove, IL. POSITION OVERVIEW: A global leader in providing intelligent information across various financial industries, our client has been named by Indeed.com as one of the top 25 large corporations that are going above and beyond to help their employees attain better work-life balance. When it comes to employees, they welcome and strive to provide a diverse work environment that promotes collaboration and industry innovation! Currently, our client is looking for an Entry Level Java Software Engineer that will design and implement enhancements for products, redesign and add new features to existing product functions, and perform unit and integration testing. This is an excellent entry level position to gain experience in the world of IT! Email me at - allie@teambradley.com for details! Challenger and Gray are recruiting for Senior Manager Human Resources is a terrific opportunity for a true generalist at a global company experiencing tremendous growth and expansion. He/she will develop and manage learning strategy, providing coordination for training delivery which supports overall vision and strategic goals related to organizational development and talent lifecycle. Additionally, this newly-created, hands-on role encourages independent work and ownership of processes, the right person for the opportunity will have employee relations skills, talent management and recruiting experience. If interested, please email me at: cindicervone@challengergray.com and mention Sr. HR Manager - Morton Grove in the subject line. Ossanna Consulting is recruiting for a Training Coordinator to start a 3-month contract and possibility convert to a FTE if the fit is good on both sides. This person will manage all of the online training from a TACTICAL, hands-on perspective. There is an online program in place that has some onboarding, compliance and OSHA training so far. This person will create a training request form for managers to use, find & research specific vendors to work w/various teams, get feedback by way of developing surveys to be taken after training courses have been completed, maintain all systems, manage training calendars (especially ensuring all new hires get access to the system and take required training). As this role takes shape, more responsibility will be added. Must be able to work independently, be technically savvy, a strong communicator, have solid writing skills, thorough follow-up & meticulous with details. Exposure/experience to training needed. Must be able to function in gray space, display patience, have stellar communications skills, have a strong comfort level in working/partnering with Leadership, Be tactical in terms of managing details in rolling out programs, be able to work independently, exercise good judgment and can work onsite everyday in Schaumburg. This position is a junior role and client prefers someone seeking a career-path in training and development. Client ready to hire! Please send resumes to sfestenstein@ossanna.com NO CALLS PLEASE.

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Ossanna Consulting is representing several large corporations seeking experienced contract recruiters for corporate recruiting roles. Some of these openings may convert to full-time, permanent positions. Seeking experience hiring corporate roles, supply chain, manufacturing and pharma. Must have "some" corporate recruiting experience as well as the ability to be onsite everyday (no virtual). Must be able to manage a requisition volume of at least 15 reqs and be technically savvy, having used applicant tracking systems and social media tools/resources. Must also be amenable to cold calling and sourcing. Rates range from $32-$50 an hour depending on experience, skills and logistics. Clients are ready to hire ASAP. Please send your resume along with hourly rate requirements to sfestenstein@ossanna.com NO CALLS PLEASE, CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL. Top Talent US is recruiting for a Senior It Auditor: w/$20 billion company in downtown Chicago offering strong growth opportunities and outstanding benefits (1 benefit most companies don't offer). Req: 3+ yrs exp, CISA or in process. If you're interested or know good candidates please email sandy.jacob@toptalentus.com. Freelance Architect Job (Glen Ellyn) Looking for someone with knowledge of CAD to make approximately 35 small changes to a single-family house plan. Most of the changes relate to local building code requirements overlooked by the original architect. Will pay hourly. IL architect or structural engineers license is a major plus. This work is for a mid-size development company that I run. So there is a possibility for more work in the future. Need to get this project done within the next 1-2 weeks. Submit a resume, any licensing info (if applicable), any plans/project you've worked on before and your proposed hourly rate. Only requirement is knowledge of CAD and some experience designing/editing house plans. Email: zdzbz-4060180862@job.craigslist.org. Kumbuya is seeking an Public Relations Associate (Chicago). As our PR Associate you will focus on media outreach strategies and company-wide communications activities. We are looking for effective writer as well as someone who is able and willing to orate directly with media, clients and partners on the phone. You will work closely with all of the company's professional and support staff, playing a relevant role in solidifying team cohesion and delivering effective fulfillment of campaign plans and activities. In addition to developing and implementing media relations strategies and rolling out campaigns, our PR Associate will be responsible for supporting client relations as well. REQUIREMENTS: - At least 2 years of experience at a public relations agency or related field - Strong writing and oral communications skills with demonstrated abilities to produce work reports, news releases, commentaries and written and oral presentations to clients - Interest in understanding news media with proven ability to plan and roll out national campaigns - Proficiency with wide range of technology including online research tools like Cision and Vocus - PowerPoint, Photoshop and Web 2.0 management skills - Co-operative team-driven work style - Flexibility when faced with changing and competing priorities - Innovative marketing ideas - Bachelor's degree - Meticulous attention to detail - Passion for communication and writing - Ability to multi-task FIND OUT MORE and APPLY: https://www.kumbuya.com/careers/chi/#pr

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Recpetionist (Downtown) High-end Cosmetic Medical/Dental Spa looking for a dynamic receptionist to join our team. Applicants must possess excellent customer service, professional and written and verbal skills. Experience in treatment planning, dental insurance coordination, or medical spa procedures plus. All qualified applicants please submit resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Employee will be required to be available evenings and weekends. Send resumes and cover letters to jdpff4060164205@job.craigslist.org. Norwood Commercial is seeking a Commercial Electricians Needed (Chicago Land Area). Small Fast Paced Electrical Company Seeking Individuals Looking For Full Time Employment. Pay is negotiable and you will be paid weekly. You have to have a Valid Driver's License and Social Security Card. Must Be Available to Start Immediately. Please send resumes to Krista@norwoodcommercial.com. Urban Outsitters is seeking a Kennel Assistant. Driver Needed. Immediate position available. Pick up and Drop off dogs using company vehicle. Work with dogs in a cage free kennel each weekday. Part-time 10-25 hours. Shift 7am-10am or 7am-1pm. Seeking detail oriented, motivated, morning risers, and dog lovers. Must have a valid, clean drivers license. Email interest to info@urbanoutsitters.com - Attn: Ed. (PLEASE NO ATTACHMENTS). Hard Rock Hotel Chicago, Imagine every guest has bought a ticket just to see you! Like a kick-ass band when they hit the stage, you crank it up, full throttle, bringing your A-game to each and every guest experience! You leave nothing to chance and sweat every authentic detail. Passionate, Irreverent, and Unpredictable you deliver memories the way Springsteen delivers a drop dead killer set to a sold out arena! Embrace your inner ROCK and celebrate your individuality- Hard Rock is calling YOU! We are currently seeking an experienced part time/full time (flex) Retail Supervisor who aspires to become part of a great team. The ideal candidate will be open-minded, professional,vteam oriented & possess the ability to work additional hours as business dictates. Requirements include: 3-5 years minimum experience in a retail environment, 2 years minimum experience in a supervisor/lead role (mandatory), Clothing and accessory merchandising experience a must , Open availability including weekends and holidays. Stop by to apply in person ONLY please: Allie Biske , Retail Manager Hard Rock Cafe63 W. Ontario Chicago, IL 60654. Apply in person ONLY please at the Hard Rock CAFE! NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!!! Learn more: www.hardrock.com. Resumes to hardrockrecruit@gmail.com. Bath Planet of Chicago seeking Brand ambassador (Greater Chicago Area). Looking for an up beat out going individual to help generate leads at our companies booth for local fairs and festivals. If you are looking to make some extra money and have fun doing it this is the job for you! No experience needed, just reliable transpiration. You will be trained and have all the tools you need to be successful at the events. Please respond to this posting with Brand ambassador as the subject heading. Hiring Organization: Bath Planet of Chicago Hiring Organization: Bath Planet of Chicago. Please send resumes to jr5jd-4043149425@job.craigslist.org.

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Branningan Chiropratic a Busy Chiropractic office in Orland Park seeking a Chiropractic Practice Representative. This job requires a true exceptional personality who is not afraid to educate the world about Chiropractic! The ideal candidate will be extremely outgoing, personable, display consistent positive energy and have the ability to be self driven/ambitious. If you are interested in learning the job and then becoming comfortable and complacent, you need not apply. This position requires a person to be very outgoing and willing to have fantastic customer service and talk to possible patients with great excitement and energy. Would you like to go to special events and meet/talk to prospective patients? Outstanding communication/organizational skills a must. Outside sales experience preferred. Duties necessary, but are not limited to: community relations, attending health fairs/health screenings, calling and setting up lunches with other businesses, networking, etc.. We have very high expectations for this position. If you like a challenge along with frequent change -- you'll love the position. Must be flexible and able to work evenings and Saturdays. We have a system to train you that is proven to work. Please CUT and PASTE YOUR RESUME and send to the above email address. Be sure to include your past work experience with start/end dates as well as your address and contact information. This is VERY important if you want your resume to be viewed: In subject line of your email indicate: PRACTICE REPRESENTATIVE. Please send resumes to hrstaff@branniganchiropractic.com. $10-$12/hr with unlimited ceiling for a bonus based on experience. Vacation/Sick after one year. No insurance benefits. Average 30-40 hours per week. There are no exceptions: WE NEED Saturdays to be covered.....so please understand that Saturdays are the busiest time for this position. Smart Staffing is recruiting for an experienced Benefits Administrator for a 4 month temporary assignment starting in October. E-mail me at mchan@smartstaffing.com if you are interested. Must already live in Chicagoland. Trojan Plumbing Co. is looking for plumbers with a minimum of five years experience, and plumber apprentices with a minimum of three years experience. The company is currently accepting resumes via email at TrojanPlumbingCo@gmail.com or faxed to (708) 897-0653. Midwest Can Company is looking to fill several Hand Assembler positions. All three shifts available. The pay is minimum wage. Apply Monday Friday, 10am 3pm at 10800 W. Belmont Ave. Franklin Park, IL 60131. Chicago Police Still Accepting Applications, Top Cop Wants 30,000 Of Them. You have just days left to apply to be one of Chicago's finest. You can apply online by visiting the department's recruiting site www.chicagopolice.org/answerthecall/ Application requirements are as follows:

Age: 18 years or older, Education/Military Service: 60 semester hours or 36 months of continuous active duty or one year continuous service and 30 semester hours. This is required at the time of hire, not application, A valid State of Illinois Drivers License is required at the time of hire, Payment of application fee of $30, a fee waiver for available for qualifying individuals, Residency in the City of Chicago is required at time of employment.

The application process includes a POWER test which tests strength, endurance, and flexibility, a background investigation, polygraph, psychological test, medical examination and drug screening.

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