Anoka County Library Services for Job Seekers. What we can provide jobseekers  Books and articles on job search Resumes, cover letters and interview.

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Anoka County Library Services for Job Seekers

What we can provide jobseekers  Books and articles on job search Resumes, cover letters and interview skills Career exploration Vocational and professional test preparation  Online database resources Employer research Test and career preparation  Internet access and word processing

What we can provide jobseekers  Professional guidance Database search assistance Reference service  Internet instruction  Home access to database resources

What we can provide jobseekers  Books and articles on job search Resumes, cover letters and interview skills Career exploration Vocational and professional test preparation

What we can provide jobseekers  Online database resources Employer research  ReferenceUSA  Newstand Complete  Business and Company Resource Center  Business Source Premier Test and career preparation  Testing and Education Reference Center with Careers  Learning Express

What we can provide jobseekers  Internet access and word processing Internet access requires a current library card Currently word processing is Word Pad only MS Office 2007 coming sometime this summer

What we can provide jobseekers  Professional guidance Database search assistance  In person or on the phone for remote users  Helps users get more targeted results Reference service  Addresses, phone numbers, etc.  Assistance locating and using resources  Requests for books or magazine articles

What we can provide jobseekers  Internet instruction Selected library locations hold periodic Internet classes Librarians also provide ad hoc instruction  Home access to database resources Most databases accessible remotely Requires use of a current Anoka County library card