1. NCWE Presentation: Student Career Solutions
Engaging Students Through Targeted Delivery Systems
Building Integrated Workforce Development Systems
October 12, 2016
Geographic Solutions, Inc.

2. Meet the Presenters Lynn Hatfield Shannon Ramaeker
Eastern Region Manager
Introduction – Company & Solutions
Shannon Ramaeker
LMI Project Manager
Presentation of the NM Career Portal Solution
Geographic Solutions, Inc.

3. Introducing Geographic
Solutions

4. Geographic Solutions
We are the largest provider of COTS public sector workforce development systems.
Main Headquarters: Palm Harbor, FL
West Coast Office: Salinas, CA
Established in 1992
A staff of over 260 full-time employees focused SOLELY on workforce development and unemployment systems.

5. Virtual LMI ® – Public Portal America’s Labor Market Analyzer (ALMA)
Our LMI Solutions
Virtual LMI ® – Public Portal
America’s Labor Market Analyzer (ALMA)
Real-Time and Historical Labor Market Information
National Real-Time Labor Market Analysis Tool

6. Our Employment and UI Solutions
Geographic Solutions
Unemployment System®
Complete UI Benefits, Tax, & Appeals Solution
Reemployment Exchange®
Virtual OneStop®
A Modular, COTS Labor Exchange and Case Management Solution
An Integrated Unemployment Claims & Workforce System

7. Our Public Sector Workforce and UI Experience
Since 1994 we have provided workforce development solutions to more than 30 state level workforce development and unemployment agencies. WA AK HI
GUAM VI OR CA NV ID MT ND MN WI MI OH IL IN KY MS AL GA SC NC VA WV PA NY ME VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC FL I A MO AR LA SD NE WY U T AZ NM TX OK KS CO TN
Local Workforce / LMI System
17 of our customers have had active contracts with us for more than 10 years.
Geographic Solutions Systems
State LMI System
State Workforce / LMI System
State Workforce / UI / LMI System
Geographic Solutions, Inc.

8. Our Partnership with New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Implemented Virtual OneStop in 2002
Labor Exchange
Case Management
Labor Market Information
Federal Reporting

9. Solution - Integration

10. Integrated and Controlled Job Aggregation
Over 20,000 websites – We aggregate jobs from the primary source including:
Employer corporate websites
Private job boards
Government job boards
Hospitals
Military branch sites
Recruiter sites
Non-profits
Newspapers
Social media
Volunteer sites
Chambers of commerce and others.

11. Guided and Informed Employment – Not Just a ‘Job Board’
Provide job seekers one site to look for jobs and training
Provide advanced job matching using skills, careers, assessments, etc. using our new Sapphire technology
Exploit the true power of an integrated system (e.g., in-context Labor Market Information, links to education programs, links to online training)

12. Labor Market Data Including Real Time Supply and Demand
Provides users a complete view of the labor market
Shows where job opportunities are including demand for skills, tools and technology and certifications
Compares occupation, industry, location, etc. to help make informed decisions

13. Integrated Assessments – Work Values34

14. Career Pathways 35

15. Local Specialty Portals
Education Institutions
Senior career resources
Natural disaster response
Job sites for veterans
Specialty resources
Green jobs and training sites
Local job and industry portals

16. Responsive Web Design Try it out at: www.NMCareerSolutions.com
Tablet (e.g. iPad)
Phone (e.g. iPhone, Android)
Desktop Workstation
Multiple Columns
Two Columns
Single Column
Try it out at:

17. Education and Training Youthful, mobile friendly interface
Education Solutions
Career Solutions
Career Path
Career Exploration
Education and Training
Youthful, mobile friendly interface
Career Portal Launched June 2016
120 day Implementation

18. Questions and Contact Info ?
Shannon Ramaeker
LMI Project Manager
Lynn Hatfield
Eastern Regional Manager
Corporate Headquarters:
1001 Omaha Circle - Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Ph: – Fax:
West Coast Office:
234 Capitol Street, Suite A – Salinas, CA 93901
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