JOB CORPS NEWS

NEWS, STORIES AND UPDATES FROM JOB CORPS CENTERS NATIONWIDE

Sacramento Job Corps Making the Connection Career Fair

Sacramento Job Corps Making the Connection Career Fair


Center career fair leads to employment for 6 students
Sacramento Job Corps students talk with a potential employer
Sacramento Job Corps students talk with a potential employer.

Six Sacramento Job Corps Center students landed jobs as a result of the center’s annual Career Fair, held April 24 at the center’s recreation center. The event’s theme was “Make the Connection.” The fair, held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., gave students an opportunity to meet with area employers, build their professional network, and apply for open positions.

Students who landed jobs as a result of the contacts they made at the Career Fair are: Sheena Hopkins and Luke Blair from Security Investigation, hired by Securitas; Michael Hampton, Jonathan Harrell and Andy Fullmer from Carpentry, hired by JS Contracting Services; and Michael Rice from Heavy Equipment Operators, also hired by JS Contracting Services.

Sacramento Job Corps student talks with representatives from JS Contracting
Sacramento student Jason Griffin, enrolled in the Landscaping career technical training program, talks with representatives from JS Contracting Services.

Sacramento Job Corps thanks the following companies for participating in this year’s Career Fair: All Phase Security; Sacramento City College; AmeriCorps NCCC, Pacific Region; AppleOne; Beutler Heating & Air; Boston Reed College; California Conservation Corps; Center for Employment Training – Sacramento;

Chase Bank; Craig’s Care; Elite Universal; Heald College; Home Instead; JS Contracting; Lawnman, Inc.; Napa Auto Parts; Nelson Staffing; OPCMIA  Plasterers & Cement Masons; Operating Engineers & Diesel  Mechanics; Securitas; South County Career Center; The United States Army; The United States Marine Corps; The United States Navy; TS Staffing; Union Pacific Railroad; US National Guard; USDA- Forestry Service; Volt Workforce Solutions; Wal-Mart; and Yolo Employment Services.               

Print This Story