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Oakton Community College – Skokie 7701 Lincoln Ave - P103, Skokie, IL, United StatesFree -
Optimize Your New MS Outlook Experience (Virtual Class)
In this 90-minute webinar, we will explore practical strategies to organize and streamline your workflow using the new version of Microsoft Outlook. Learn how to effectively manage folders, create rules, apply categories, and use shortcuts and built-in time-saving tools—all within the updated Outlook interface. Designed to help you work smarter, this session focuses specifically on features and…
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Need Targeted Feedback? Join our Virtual Resume Critique! (Virtual)
Looking for specialized feedback? Join us virtually for personalized recommendations on how to strengthen your existing resume. In this 30-minute session you will receive verbal feedback and practical suggestions to improve your content, formatting, and alignment with your job search goals. PLEASE NOTE: The American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality,…
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Second Chance Summit – Expungement and Sealing Fair
Kennedy King College 740 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesFree -
No Resume? Let’s Build One! (In-Person)
Education and Work Center 6704 Barrington Road, Hanover Park, IL, United StatesStarting from scratch? This hands-on session is designed for job seekers who do not have a resume or need help creating a new one. Get assistance organizing your experience, identifying your skills, and building a professional resume. Work with the American Job Center staff during an In-Person Session at: Education and Work Center 6704 Barrington Road…
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Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United StatesExcel Function Overview (In Person Class) Excel Functions Overview: Setup, structure and syntax, common problems with functions, and troubleshooting tips Not as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This in person class is designed for people who have used Excel but don’t feel they know enough about functions. We’ll talk about function…
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Excel Pivot Tables (In-Person)
American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United StatesLearn the basics of Pivot Table construction in Excel. We’ll discuss data organization, define what a pivot table does, and create several examples of this need-to-know Excel feature. Familiarity with the Sorting and Filtering tools in Excel is recommended. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes…
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AJC On the Move – Mobile Resources
Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193 130 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesThe American Job Center in Wheeling is on the move! Staff will be on-site offering free employment and career services. Stop by for free job search assistance, resume reviews, interview preparation, and access to employment and training resources. Open to all job seekers and NO appointment necessary. Location and Dates: Schaumburg Township District Library Locations:…
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Excel Lookup Functions (In-Person Class)
American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United StatesDig into VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH and other important lookup functions. In this workshop, we’ll dive into some of the most important lookup functions in Excel and their uses: VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and other similar functions. These functions are essential for searching for data in large datasets and bringing back related information. We’ll explore the pros and cons of VLOOKUP, INDEX…
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MS Word – Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United StatesLearn to format a standard applicant tracking system, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly, insert stored text, and track changes. Many companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For…
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AJC On the Move – Mobile Resources
Township of Schaumburg 1 Illinois Blvd, Hoffman Estates, United StatesThe American Job Center in Wheeling is on the move! Staff will be on site offering free employment and career services. Stop by for free job search assistance, resume reviews, interview preparation, and access to employment and training resources. Open to all job seekers and NO appointment necessary. Location and Dates: Township of Schaumburg 1…
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Have a Resume? Let’s Make it Better! (In-Person)
American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United StatesAlready have a resume? Bring it with you and get hands-on assistance updating and strengthening your resume. Learn how to use AI to tailor your resume to specific jobs, highlight relevant skills and experience, and improve it for today’s applicant tracking systems (ATS). Please make sure to bring your resume with you. You can save…
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