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  • 1. Finding a job
    Writing a resume
    Interviewing
    Researching employers
    relocation
    Job Search Resources at Columbus Metropolitan Library
  • 2. Resources on
    www.columbuslibrary.org
    Finding a Job
  • 3. Location of resources
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  • 5. Links on Job Help page
    FIND A JOB
    Columbus and Ohio Jobs
    Education Jobs
    Government Jobs
    Health and Medical Jobs
    International Jobs
    Internships and Apprenticeships
    Miscellaneous Job Listings
    Non-Profit Jobs
    Supersites
    WRITE A RESUM
    Career One Stop
    CareerBuilder Resume Writing Tips
    Cover Letters for Job Hunters
    How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume
    The Riley Guide to Resumes & Cover Letters
    JOB-SEEKING TOOLS
    Career Guidance
    Ohio Means Jobs (PDF)
    How to Get a Free E-Mail Account
    Practice Job Application
    Researching a Company
    Researching an Industry
  • 6. Supersites
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  • 14. Refining Ohio Means Jobs search
    Type
    Other Opportunities
    Exclude Staffing Agencies
    Include All - Other
    Federal Job Opportunities
    Job Type
    Permanent(5)
    Temporary(8)
    Contract(165)
    Full-Time(362)
    Part-Time(178)
    Internship(14)
    Salary
    Salary
    n/a(2)
    Entry Level Jobs (less than $30K)(271)
    Middle Income Jobs ($30K-$49K)(360)
    Upper Income Jobs ($50K-$79K)(442)
    High Income Jobs ($80K-$99K)(55)
    Six Figure Jobs($100K+)(38)
  • 15. Other refinements
    Occupation
    Customer Service Representatives(89)
    First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers(59)
    Retail Salespersons(53)
    Registered Nurses(44)
    Computer Systems Analysts(32)
    First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers(32)
    Medical and Health Services Managers(30)
    Computer Support Specialists(24)
    First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers(22)
    Sales Representatives, Services, All Other(21)
    Career/Education Level
    Work experience in a related occupation(28)
    Short-term on-the-job training(17)
    Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience(8)
    Postsecondary vocational award(7)
    Moderate-term on-the-job training(7)
    Bachelor's degree(4)
    Associate degree(4)
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  • 17. Cut and Paste to Applications
    Upload documents to employers
    Keep your resume on a jump drive
    No one size fits all employers
    Always send a cover letter when possible
    Copy yourself when you send documents
    Have a friend (or librarian) proof your resume
    Winway Resume maker available on our PCc
    Your Resume
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  • 30. Interviewing for the job
    BOOKS
    WEBSITES
    DVDS
    Available at Columbus Metropolitan Library
    Role play with a friend with interview experience
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  • 40. Preparing for your Interview
    Researching a Company
  • 41. Look under Job-Seeking Tools on the Job Help Page
  • 42. Follow the tutorial
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  • 44. The best websites for your research
    The following web sites and online databases are available through the library's Internet computer terminals at all Columbus Metropolitan Library locations, or through the Library's website.Business and Company Resource Center(library card required for home access)Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and full-text periodical articles. You can search by company name, industry code, geographic region, or personal name.Business First of ColumbusBusiness Firstarticles indexed from 1996 to the present. Free registration required to access the online archives.Columbus Dispatch -- Electronic Edition(library card required for home access)Provides access to full-text articles from The Columbus Dispatch back to July of 1985.
    EbscoHost Research Databases(library card required for home access)Choose the Ebscohost database "Business Searching Interface." Includes company profiles, SWOT analysis, full-text trade journal articles, and industry analysis. Create a free "My EbscoHost" account in order to receive email search alerts for a specific topic.Newsbank-Ohio Newspapers(library card required for home access)Full-text access to 19 Ohio newspapers, likePlain DealerandAkron Beacon Journal. Full-text access to 23ThisWeek Communitysuburban newspapers from the Columbus metro area. Email full-text articles to your email account, or to a friend or colleague.Proquest Direct(library card required for home access)Use advanced search boolean logic to limit your search to a company or organization name, and a keyword or subject. Use the "Publication Search" tab to search within full-text articles from your favorite magaz
  • 45. Business and Company Resource Center
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  • 50. When using Reference USA
    Click on view Results to perform your search-
    The following search is all businesses in
    43081 with 1-99 employees

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