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Albany VA Medical Center www.visn2.va.gov The Stratton VA Medical Center, part of the VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York, is located in the heart of Albany, New York. Opened in 1951, our Medical Center serves veterans in 22 counties of upstate New York, western Massachusetts and Vermont. In 1990 this facility was named in honor of Samuel S. Stratton, U.S. Congressman for 30 years of the 23rd District, a staunch supporter of veterans and a frequent visitor to our hospital. Employment positions: Multiple positions in the medical field to include nursing, social work, psychology, housekeeping, etc Locations:
Alfred State College www.alfredstate.edu Alfred State College is located 70 miles south of Rochester NY and offers more than 70 dynamic majors in the areas of agriculture, allied health, business, engineering technologies, plus liberal arts and sciences, and 18 programs in applied technology. What sets Alfred State apart is our hands-on education and strong sense of community. Because so much of what students learn happens outside the classroom, the campus hums with activity and the energy of excited, engaged students. Alfred State students HIT THE GROUND RUNNING with an astonishing 99% working or continuing their studies within six months of graduation. Through academic curriculums centered around the theme of ProjectBased Learning, students also focus on areas of student leadership, civic engagement, and sustainability, supported by a host of state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities. Employment positions: Locations:
Allied American University Provide undergraduate degree and certificate programs. Also provide vocational training. Employment positions: Locations:
All Metro Health Care www.all-metro.com Licensed home care agency serving 14 counties throughout Central New York. Providing quality services for over 50 years. Employment positions: Home health aide; Personal Care Aide; LPN/RN; will convery CNAs to CHHAs Locations: Jefferson, Lewis Counties
Amazon www.amazon.com At Amazon, we strive to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. To get there, we need exceptionally talented and innovative leaders that can drive change and deliver results at internet speed. We employ more than 37,900 people around the world. We are currently looking for effective leaders to become Area and Operation Managers at our various fulfillment centers across North America. Amazon is making history and the great news is that we’ve just begun. At Amazon, it’s still Day 1. Employment positions: Operation Management roles (Area Managers, Operation Managers, Facility Managers) Though we hire for thousands of different roles at www.amazon.com/careers Locations: DE, PA, IN, SC, TN, KY, KS, NV, AZ and WA
Ambit Energy www.rbsorrell.ambitenergy.biz Ambit Energy is a Dallas based company with over $300 million in profits. Ambit Energy is a licensed electricity / natural gas provider in TX, IL, MD, and NY. Ambit Energy is currently the #1 Fastest Growing Privately held company in North America (Inc. Magazine, Sept 2010) and positioned to take advantage of the deregulating energy markets. Employment positions: Energy Consultant, Marketing Consultant, Independent Contractors, Sales Forces, Business Development Locations: Varied
American Legion - Jefferson County Provide information to soldiers who are getting out or staying in on the benefits that are available to them thru the VA and other organizations; assist with VA claims. Employment positions: Information for Veterans Locations: Jefferson County
Army Career Alumni Program (ACAP) www.acap.army.mil ACAP provides transitionassistance and job assistance training to Service members, Family members, DA Civilians, and Veterans Employment positions: N/A Locations:
Ashford University ashford.edu/military Ashford University is regionally accredited and offers associate, bachelor and master’s degrees at its Clinton, IA campus and online. Students may transfer up to 90 applicable credits into a bachelor’s degree, pre-evaluations are provided at no cost. The military grant program provides reduced tuition for undergraduate courses, waives the technology fee, and provides course materials to eligible service members, their families, and VA employees. Employment positions: Administrative support, Compliance/legal/govt't affairs, business technology services, finance, human resources/training, marketing/creative/PR, operations, university services Locations: San Diego, CA; Denver and Colorado Springs, CO; Clinton, IA
Bellevue University www.bellevue.edu Bellevue University is a private, non-profit University in Bellevue (Omaha), Nebraska. We were founded in 1966 with the charter of serving our military heroes. We have been a military friendly school for 45 years. We were an early adopter of distance learning and are now a leader in online education with students in the 50 US states and 55 foreign countries, including Afghanistan. Serving our military heroes is Job One at Bellevue University. Employment positions: Adjunct Professors and also serve as resource for those looking to improve education Locations: Bellevue, NE/Sioux City IA/ online adjuncts
Bradley-Morris, Inc. www.Bradley-Morris.com Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI) is the largest military job placement firm in the U.S. We help employers hire military for their civilian positions. Since our founding in 1991, Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI) has placed more than 25,000 military-experienced job seekers in careers including management, engineering, sales, operations, maintenance, technicians and field service. BMI recruits Officers and NCOs / Technicians for Fortune 1000 companies nationwide. Our job seeker services are free to military-experienced job
seekers whether you are just transitioning or have been out a few years and are looking for a new opportunity. Employment positions: Fortune 1000 and emerging company sectors. Locations: Nationwide
Bryant & Stratton College http://online.bryantstratton.edu Bryant & Stratton College has Been Educating America’s Workforce for Over a Century We were founded in 1854 based on a desire to provide a practical education that not only gave our students the theory but also the experience to succeed in their careers. Sure, a lot of things have changed over 155 years but our commitment to our students and staying on the forefront of education and the workplace has not. Over 155 years of educating students means: Being one of America’s premier, private career colleges, generations of graduates have entered their dream career, almost 14,000 students across 18 campuses in four states including our Online Education Division, and knowing that we will be with you every step of the way! Employment positions: Locations:
Buffalo Group, The www.thebuffalogroup.com The Buffalo Group is a professional services firm dedicated to providing superior human capital and unparalleled customer –focus program management to the Federal Government – in both CONUS and OCONUS locations. The Buffalo Group combines the flexibility and responsiveness of small firm with the rigid program, financial, and personnel management of large firms. Employment positions: Linguist, Intelligence Analysts, Logistics personnel, ie, auditors, property managers, property technicians, materials manager, maintenance manager, material control supervisor and material control specialist. Locations: CONUS and OCONUS
Burlington Police Department www.bpdvt.org/careers Come join our police department and be a part of the exciting and promising future of Burlington, one of the most livable cities in America. We offer exceptional careers for those seeking a challenging profession where you can make a difference. The Burlington Police Department is committed to diversifying its work force. We are a progressive organization that values and respects diversity among our employees and within our community. Employment positions: Police officers, Emergency Communications Specialist Locations: Burlington, VT
Carthage Area Hospital www.carthageareahospital.com Carthage Area Hospital (CAH) was established as a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) rural community hospital in 1965. This 78-bed acute care facility includes a 30 bed Skilled Nursing Unit and serves approximately 83,000 residents living in Jefferson, northern Lewis and southern St. Lawrence Counties. The Hospital is proud to serve both civilian and military personnel and their families at Fort Drum. The 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum is one of two military bases within the United States that does not have its own military hospital. We continue efforts to expand and improve needed healthcare services and technologies for our dedicated warriors in the 10th Mountain Division. We value and appreciate these military families and do our most to assist them in becoming an integrated part of our community; while using the services of our facility. Employment positions: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), part time and per diem, all shifts Locations: Carthage, NY
CCP Industries www.ccpind.com CCP Industries, established in 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio is a diversified manufacturer and supplier of high quality non-woven and woven wiping cloths, cleaning, safety and maintenance products. We sell to over 100,000 satisfied customers in the industrial and service industries throughout the United States and Canada. Our customer base ranges from small family operated businesses to multi-location national corporations supplying the products needed to get the job done. Our unique blend of local Area Managers and Inside Sales professionals, supported by a knowledgeable Operations Staff, offer our customers value-added services. Employment positions: OUTSIDE SALES Locations: SYRACUSE, NY / NEW HAVEN, CT / LITTLE ROCK, AR / COLUMBIA , SC / LAS VEGAS, NV / SAN ANTONIO, TX / SACRAMENTO, CA / PASCO, WA / WESTLAKE, OH / LOS ANGELES, CA / PITTSBURGH, PA / AKRON, OH / COLUMBIA, SC / DONELSON, TN / MERRILLVILLE, IN / CHEYANNE, WY
CDL School, Inc. www.cdlschool.com The CDL School, Inc was established in 1963 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. The CDL School is nationally recognized as a high quality full service commercial driving school. The School is licensed and approved by the appropriate state licensing agencies, the DMV, the Department of Education, and we are VA Approved. We are recruiting Driver Trainees to work for several major US transportation companies! These companies have partnered with THE CDL SCHOOL to screen, interview, recruit and train these drivers. Employment positions: Entry level commercial CDL drivers. No CDL No Problem, training available. Locations: Locations throughout the NE,SE and MW USA. No relocation required.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation www.chk.com/careers Second largets gas producer in the U.S.; currently producing greater than 4% of the nation's natural gas; most active driller of wells in the U.S.; Number 18 on Fortune Magazine's Top 100 companies ot Work For; Top 100 GI Friendly Employers Employment positions: Field positions (Equipment Operator, Floorman Trainees, Truck Drivers) Locations: OK, TX, WV, OH, ND, PA
Columbia College www.ccis.edu/ftdrum Employment positions: Adjunct Faculty - Business, Psychology, Human Services, History, Criminal Justice Locations: Fort Drum
Columbia Southern University www.columbiasouthern.edu One of the nation’s first completely online universities, Columbia Southern University (CSU) was developed to meet the demand for alternatives to the traditional university experience. All degree programs are offered completely online, giving you the flexibility to fit your educational goals around career and family commitments. Employment positions: Locations:
CSX www.csx.com CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries based in Jacksonville, Fla., is one of the nation's leading transportation suppliers. The company’s rail and intermodal businesses provide rail-based transportation services including traditional rail service and the transport of intermodal containers and trailers. Overall, the CSX Transportation network encompasses about 21,000 route miles of track in 23 states, the District of Columbia and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Our transportation network serves some of the largest population centers in the nation. More than two-thirds of Americans live within CSX’s service territory. Employment positions: Signal Workers, Conductors, Track Workers, Management Trainee Positions Locations: Syracuse, Albany, Buffalo (also east half US)
Department of Veterans Affairs - Homeless Veteran Prevention Program www.visn2.va.gov Provide information regarding VA enrollment and VA Homeless Prevention Services. Employment positions: Locations:
DeVry University www.devry.edu From training Army Air Corps instructors on electronic devices in the 1940s to being one of the first schools approved to accept the original G.I. Bill following WWII, DeVry University has been educating and supporting America's military personnel and the veteran community for many years. Today, we help veteran and military students make higher education a reality through year-round scheduling, distance learning, and degree programs that provide a solid foundation for real-world career success. Employment positions: Locations: 95 Campus across the country
EDMC Online Higher Education www.edmc.edu Education Management Corporation is among the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue, with 106 locations in 32 U.S. States and Canada. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Education Management employs approximately 25,000 full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty and staff and over 151,200 students as of October 2011 Employment positions: Accounting/AuditingAdvertising/Marketing/PREducation/TrainingIT - Computer Services & SupportManagement - Mid-Level (Manager, Director)Manufacturing/ProductionOther/General Locations: Pittsburgh, PA – Phoenix, AZ
Edward Jones Investments www.careers.edwardjones.com As an Edward Jones Financial Advisor you will: Be trained in financial products to suit a variety of objectives and risk levels; Build your business by identifying and cultivating prospective clients; Have the autonomy to run your own neighborhood office by helping clients to determine financial and investment needs, and recommend suitable financial products. Benefits of becoming an Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Earn commissions, bonuses, and incentive travel based on your production; Receive worldclass financial and business development training; Have a full-time branch office assistant who manages client service and marketing activities; and Participate in profit sharing and Have the potential opportunity to be offered partnership in the firm Employment positions: Financial Advisor Locations: Throughout the U.S.
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) ESGR is a Department of Defense agency that seeks to promote a culture in which all American employers support and value military service of their employees. We recognize outstanding support, increase awareness of the law, and resolve conflicts through mediation. Employment positions: Locations:
Employment Readiness Program (ERP) http://drummwr.com/EmploymentReadinessProgram.htm The Army knows that employment is one of the most significant issues for military Families. The goal of ACS Employment Readiness is to assist Families with job search particularly as they are impacted by there mobile lifestyle. We are here to provide helpful information during the job search process, including resume development, cover letter writing, interview skills and employment resource links. Employment positions: Locations:
Everest University www.everest.edu Employment positions: Locations:
Excelsior College www.excelsior.edu Excelsior College is an accredited, recognized leader in removing obstacles to the educational goals of the adult learner. We provide efficient and affordable access to higher education through multiple avenues to degree completion. Join our dedicated team of educators and staff at an accredited, forward thinking college delivering the power of knowledge and opportunity to adult learners whatever their location. We offer teaching, staff and consulting opportunities at our Albany, New York location and at a distance. Employment positions: Locations: Albany, NY
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) EFMP respite care is a program that provides a temporary rest period for Family members responsible for regular care of persons with disabilities. Care may be provided in the EFMP respite care user’s home or other approved settings such as special needs camps and enrichment programs. It is time limited based on the Exceptional Family Member (EFM) medical condition and availability. Employment positions: Respite Care Providers Locations: Army Installations, CONUS
FCI Ray Brook www.bop.gov The Federal Bureau of Prisons consists of 116 institutions, 6 regional offices, a Central Office (headquarters), 2 staff training centers, and 22 community corrections offices. The Bureau is responsible for the custody and care of approximately 210,000 Federal offenders. Approximately 82 percent of these inmates are confined in Bureau-operated facilities, while the balance is confined in secure privately managed or community-based facilities and local jails. The Bureau protects public safety by ensuring that Federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, cost-efficient, and appropriately secure. The Bureau helps reduce the potential for future criminal activity by encouraging inmates to participate in a range of programs that have been proven to reduce recidivism. More than 38,000 BOP employees ensure the security of Federal prisons, provide inmates with needed programs and services, and model mainstream values. Employment positions: Correction Officer, Health Services, Education, Recreation, Food Service, and more. Locations: FCI Ray Brook; Ray Brook, NY
GE Energy GE is an advanced technology, services and capital company with the scale, resources and expertise to take on the world's toughest challenges. Dedicated to innovation in the areas of energy, health, transportation and infrastructure, we're committed to leadership, partnership, and human progress. Employment positions: Operations Leaders 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts (Engineers - ME, EE, IE) Locations:
GE Transportation www.getransportation.com GE Transportation is a global technology leader and supplier to the railroad, marine, drilling, wind and mining industries. GE provides freight and passenger locomotives, railway signaling and communications systems, information technology solutions, marine engines, motorized drive systems for mining trucks and drills, high-quality replacement parts and value added services. With sales in excess of $3.5 billion, Transportation is headquartered in Erie, PA, and employs approximately 8,000 people worldwide. Employment positions: Supervisors, managers, engineers, IT, Oracle experience, assemblers, testers, welders, heavy mechanics Locations: Erie, PA; Ft. Worth, TX; Grove City, PA; various service sites
Grand Canyon University www.gcu.edu The University was Established in Prescott Arizona, as a private Christian Teachers College in 1949. There are currently over 100 majors and programs available at the Bachelors, Masters, and PHD level. Most of the degree programs can be completed 100% online. Grand Canyon University is a military friendly University according to GI jobs.com. Our most popular fields of study for Military professionals are: Management, Leadership, Health Sciences including Nursing, Public Administration and Criminal Justice. The University offers scholarships and or tuition reductions for Active Duty, Guard, Reserve, Veterans, Retirees and military spouses. Our Military Division is, Academic Counselors, Enrollment Counselors, Financial Counselors, Fulltime Faculty, from the veteran and retired military community. They will welcome you, help you navigate through the Higher education landscape, and lead you to your ultimate goals GRADUATION, Career Advancement, Financial prosperity , or Success!!! Employment positions: Locations: Phoenix Arizona
Heavy Construction Academy, The www.operator-academy.com We train and certify heavy equipment operators Employment positions: Locations:
IBEW Local 910 www.ibew910.org The IBEW is an international labor organization representing workers in the electrical industry. IBEW Local 910 represents electrical construction workers in the 6 most northern counties of New York State. The heart of our training is our Inside Apprenticeship Program. It is a regimented training program that
assures competency in the standardized skills needed to be an electrician. Upon the completion of the program, our apprentices go to work armed with the skills that have, by that time, become second nature to them. Employment positions: Apprentice Electricians and Journeyman Electricians Locations: Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Clinton, Franklin and Essex Counties in NYS.
International Development Solutions (IDS) www.intldevsol.com International Development Solutions (IDS) is a premier provider of security related services to the U.S. Government in support of missions worldwide. Contracts awarded to IDS support our national security and assists in the mission of Global Security for U.S. interests worldwide. Employment positions: Protective Security Specialist, Explosive Dog Handlers, Admin/Lostistics Specialists, Light Armor Vehicle Technicians, EMT'I's, Intel Analysts, Field Security Technicians Locations: Afghanistan
ITT Technical School www.itt-tech.edu School of Information: Network Systems Administration, Mobile Communications technology; School of Electronics Technology: Electrical Technology; School Of Drafting & Design: Graphic Communication & Design, Drafting & Design Technology Employment positions: Locations:
Jefferson Community College www.sunyjefferson.edu Jefferson Community College is one of 64 campuses—and one of 30 community colleges—which comprise the State University of New York (SUNY) system; it is the only institution of higher education whose campus is within a 50 mile radius of the city of Watertown, NY. The College offers 13 A.A.S. career curricula, 12 transfer A.A. or A.S. curricula, and 6 certificate programs. Six degree programs are available entirely online. Along with its credit-bearing programs, the College offers a variety of workshops, seminars, and workforce training opportunities. Cultural events, open to the public, routinely include film and theatrical events, lectures, seminars, and art exhibitions. Employment positions: Part-Time Adjunct Instructors Locations: Watertown NY & Fort Drum NY
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center www.thejrc.org JRC provides programs & services to hundreds of children and adults in Jefferson County who are developmentally disabled. JRC is an independent, not-for-profit corporation employing over 650 staff members and serving more than 1000 individuals and their families each year. JRC provides a wide range of services that are designed to enhance the quality of life & maximize the potential of persons with disabilities through education, vocation opportunities, training, residential services, inclusion & advocacy in a community based setting. A dedicated staff of medical, education & therapeutic professionals & specially trained direct care personnel provide the necessary support & training to the individuals they serve. Employment positions: Direct Support Professionals, Residence Managers, Residence Manager Aides, CNA’s, LPN’s, Bus Driver, Substitute Teacher’s Aides, Food Service Workers (Ft. Drum Dining Facility), Dining Facility Supervisors (Ft. Drum Dining Facility) Locations: Watertown Area & Ft. Drum
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES www.boces.com In the area of career and technical training, the Bohlen Technical Center in Watertown, NY and the Howard G. Sackett Technical Center in Glenfield, NY offer programs to high school students and adults in preparation for careers in business, welding, mechanics, building trades, service-related employment, health occupations, electronics, forestry, computer assisted design/drafting, visual communications and many other areas. In addition adult and continuing education programs in literacy, GED preparation and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes are available. Employment positions: Substitutes for the Programs for Exceptional Students, Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center and the Howard G. Sackett Technical Center. Locations: The Technical Centers are located in Watertown and Glenfield, NY. The substitute positions for Programs for Exceptional Students are located in the area school districts.
Johnson & Johnson www.careers.jnj.com With $61.6 billion in 2010 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices and diagnostics markets. The more than 250 Johnson & Johnson operating companies employ approximately 114,000 people in 60 countries throughout the world. Employment positions: Various Locations: Various
Kelly Services www.kellyservices.com Kelly Services is a Fortune 500 Company providing temporary, temp -to -hire and Direct Hire staffing solutions to companies’ worldwide. Kelly Services provides employment in areas such as professional, technical, office and light industrial. Employment positions: Sr Software Test Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Sr Supplier Quality Engineer, Office Clerical, Light Industrial including-Production/Manufacturing, Food Service Locations: Jefferson ,Lewis & St. Lawrence Counties
Laser Transit Ltd. www.lasertransit.com Regional Logistics Provider with trucking, warehousing, distribution and other 3rd party logistics services. Laser Transit has local, regional, and long-haul trucking services with both flat bed and dry van divisions including cross-border services into Canada. We also operate 225,000 square feet of rail served warehousing with diverse capabilities including case picking, full pallet, and cross dock. We also perform trans loading services of heavy components, and offer managed inventory, carrier selection, and shipping services for area firms as well as overseas companies. Employment positions: CDL Truck Drivers, Diesel Mechanics, Trailer Repair Technicians Locations: Lacona N.Y. (25 miles south of Watertown)
Lemoyne College www.lemoyne.edu Le Moyne College, located in Syracuse, N.Y., is an independent college established by the Jesuits in 1946 to provide students with a values-based, comprehensive academic program designed to foster intellectual excellence and preparation for a life of leadership and service. Today, Le Moyne has evolved into a nationally acclaimed college of liberal arts and sciences that draws students from across the U.S. and abroad. LeMoyne offers undergraduate degrees in 43 areas of study and graduate degrees in Education, Business Administration, Nursing and Physician’s Assistant Studies. Employment positions: Locations: Syracuse, NY
Lewis County General Hospital www.lcgh.net Employment positions: LPN's for Long Term Care, Certified Lab Technologist Locations: Lowville, NY
Lowe's Home Center www.lowes.com Home improvement retailer Employment positions: Cashiers, Loaders, Unload, Sales Specialist Locations: Watertown, NY
Manpower Group www.manpowergroup.com Employment positions: Clerical, reception, administrative, laborers, order fillers, packers Locations: Local jobs; Manpower is national
MCS Trucking www.mcstrucks.com Named “the best fleet to drive for� by the Truck Load Carrier Association We are a small company with family values and an awesome attitude for the drivers. Our drivers on average are home on weekends and at times through out the week. We have high standards and values Employment positions: Truck drivers Locations: Toledo, OH; NY, NJ
Morrisville State College www.morrisville.edu Morrisville State College offers more than 80 bachelor and associate degrees and options. Considered to be one of the most technologically advanced colleges in the nation for its ThinkPad University program and wireless technology initiative, the college became the first in the nation to comprehensively replace landlines in residence halls with individual cellular phones. Morrisville State College was also chosen as one of the top five colleges in the nation for campus activities by Campus Activities magazine. The Morrisville State College Norwich Campus offers associate degree programs in accounting, business, computer systems technology, office administration, liberal arts transfer, nursing, early childhood, criminal justice and human services to south central New York residents and employers. Students may also apply coursework to other associate or bachelor degrees at the main campus. Employment positions: Locations:
National Tractor Trailer School (NTTS) www.ntts.edu Accredited school for training to become commercial driver; over 100 companies hire NTTS graduates. Employment positions:
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Nazareth College www.naz.edu/veterans Nazareth is a coeducational, independent college on a suburban campus just outside Rochester, N.Y. The College challenges students to rise to their potential with a liberal arts and sciences foundation, professional programs, experiential learning, and an innovative curriculum that addresses the current and emerging needs of the world — ranging from economics to physical therapy to environmental science. With more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs, a vibrant arts center and a variety of athletics, clubs and organizations, Nazareth prepares students to be successful professionals and engaged citizens. Employment positions: Locations: Rochester, NY
NYS Division of Veterans Affairs www.veterans.ny.gov Provide counseling and claims assistance to Veterans for state and federal benefits Employment positions: Locations:
NYS Small Business Development Center www.nyssbdc.org The Small Business Development Center specializes in providing direct one-to-one counseling on small business problems and offers training and instructional programs targeted to the needs and interests of entrepreneurs. Through direct counseling, the SBSDC provides a wide range of management and technical assistance services to start-up and existing small business firms. From business start-up assistance, business plan development, marketing, cost analysis recordkeeping, to even procurement – contract assistance. The SBDC services are free and confidential and there is an SBDC in every state across the nation. Employment positions: Those that are interested in starting their own business, either here in NYS or at another duty station or back in their home state. Locations: It is dependent on the person and where they want to open a business.
Niagara University www.niagara.edu Catholic, private university. Providing education for over 150 years. Employment positions: Faculty and administrative staff
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Northern Area Health Education Center www.myhealthcareer.org NAHEC initiatives are designed to introduce individuals to the numerous career opportunities available from their local healthcare employers and shepherd interested individuals through the career guidance and planning process. As part of the larger New York State AHEC System, NAHEC is one of nine centers in the State of New York offering statewide capacity for addressing healthcare workforce needs. NAHEC serves Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Franklin and Clinton counties. NAHEC operates under the governance of a Board of Directors comprised of 25 leaders in education, healthcare, business and government from across northern New York. Employment positions: Locations:
Northern Federal Credit Union www.northernfcu.com Northern FCU, a progressive, rapidly expanding financial organization that offers competitive compensation, an enthusiastic, team-oriented environment, exciting personal growth opportunities and an outstanding benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life and disability, tuition reimbursement, paid vacations, an incredibly generous 100% company paid pension plan, and much more! Interested? Employment positions: Mortgage Manager, Financial Service Associate (New Accounts), Virtual Solutions Professional, Mortgage Originator, Member Service Representatives (Tellers), Lending Locations: Watertown, Gouverneur, Lowville
Northrup Grumman, Technical Services www.careers.northropgrumman.com We are one of the Top Five Defense Contractors, with over 75,000 employees and we are located in all 50 States and over 25 different Countries World Wide. Employment positions: Vehicle Maintenance (Wheeled & Track), Field Artillery, Combat Engineers, Logistics, Security, Doctrine Developers, Medical, Aircraft Maintenance (Fixed & Rotary) – Plus Many Others. Locations: All 50 states and 23 countries
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network http://www.nmfn.com/watertowngroup If you have an interest or are curious to know more about a career in financial advisory, financial planning, or the investment and insurance business, stop by our booth. To give you a brief background on the company, Northwestern Mutual is a large Fortune 500 Financial Services Firm. It was named one of the “Best Places to Launch a Career” by Business Week magazine and the World's Most Admired Company by Fortune. As a financial representative with us, you will get your insurance and investment licenses and begin to implement them in the financial planning practice. We are looking for full time students for paid internships and career changers looking for full time financial representative positions. Employment positions: Full-time Financial Representative, Financial Representative Intern Locations: Watertown, Oswego, Potsdam
Novelis www.novelis.com Novelis is the world leader in aluminum rolling, producing 17 percent of the world's flat-rolled aluminum products. As the world leader in the aluminum recycling of beverage cans, we recycle approximately 40 billion cans each year—enough to circle the globe more than 100 times. Producing more than a billion pounds of high-quality aluminum sheet each year, Oswego represents Novelis' first U.S. operation and stands today as the company's largest, wholly-owned fabrication facility in North America. Equipped for aluminum scrap remelting, ingot casting and hot and cold rolling, Oswego generates premium aluminum products used primarily by the beverage can, building and construction and automotive markets, and in multiple industrial product applications. We are currently building a $200 million dollar state of the art manufacturing expansion to sustain our future. Employment positions: Mechanics, Electricians, Operations Technicians (entry level operators), Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Operations Coordinator, Engineer’s (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Reliability, Automation) Locations: Oswego, NY
Orion International www.orioninternational.com Orion International is the nation’s largest military placement firm, founded in 1991 by five former Military Officers. Orion finds civilian careers for Junior Military Officers, Noncommissioned Officers, and Enlisted Technicians leaving the military, as well as veterans who have already transitioned from service but are seeking a career change. Orion provides career transition advice, resume assistance and interview preparation; and arranges interviews for positions that are a match with the veteran’s background, qualifications and desires. To learn more, please visit www.orioninternational.com. Employment positions: Operations Managers, Production Supervisors, Distribution Managers, Project Managers, Supply Chain Managers, Project Engineers, Quality Engineers, Product Engineers, Sales
Representatives, Territory Managers, Field Service Technicians, Manufacturing Techn Locations:
Parratt-Wolff, Inc. www.pwinc.com Parratt-Wolff is a full-service environmental and geotechnical drilling firm. Now in its second generation of management, having grown, matured and evolved into an employee-owned company. We have grown to a company of two offices, 50 employees and over 40 major pieces of field equipment. The Main office is located in the East Syracuse, New York. Our second office opened in Hillsborough, North Carolina in 1997. We are in the process of opening a third office near Williamsport, Pennsylvania scheduled to open in December 2011. Employment positions: Drillers Helper - Summary: Driller’s Helper is responsible for working alongside drilling crew to successfully complete drilling operations. As a result, a driller’s helper must be physically able to perform necessary duties and able to follow instruction Locations: Syracuse, NY Lewisburg, PA Hillsborough, NC
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC www.patdrilling.com/careers Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC has approximately 330 marketable land-based drilling rigs that operate primarily in oil and natural gas producing regions of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and Western Canada. We serve major and independent oil and gas companies to provide a comprehensive drilling solution that includes technically advanced, field-proven equipment integrated into systems that increase drilling efficiency, provide a Safety Culture 24/7 while enhancing Health and Environmental concerns, making the Patterson-UTI Drilling Company the perfect choice for your drilling needs. Employment positions: Rig Crew Members (Floor hands); Truckers; CNC Machinists; Health, Safety, Environmental Advisors; Field Service Technicians Locations: TX, OK, ND, CO, UT, WY, LA, PA
Paul Smith’s College www.paulsmiths.edu Paul Smith’s College is located in the Adirondack Park, approximately 2 ½ hours from Fort Drum. We offer both Associate and Bachelor’s degrees in a variety of disciplines including Forestry, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Business, Surveying, Environmental Science, Recreation and Biology. Experiential, handson learning is a cornerstone of all our programs. We are a Veteran Friendly campus. Application fees are waived for active duty military and veterans. Employment positions: Information to be provided for individuals interested in attending Paul Smith’s College for an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. Locations:
Penski, Inc. www.penski.com Penski, Inc. is a staffing firm based in Potsdam, NY. We've served Northern New York for over 30 years and have formed strong relationships with both employers and job seekers in the area. Our mission is to help people succeed by making the right connections at the right time. We understand that something amazing takes place in a business when the right people come together. We're here to make that happen. We have offices in Watertown, Ogdensburg and Potsdam. Employment positions: Positions vary. We will come with a list of current openings. Locations: Jefferson, St. Lawerence and Lewis Counties
Precision Pipeline Solutions www.precisionpipelinesolutions.com Precision Pipeline Solutions, LLC. (PPS) was established and is driven by a management team well experienced in the pipeline infrastructure industry. This management team’s expertise transcends the design, operations, management, system implementation, regulatory administration and hands-on construction functions of the pipeline markets. PPS is focused on delivering cost-effective consultation, inspection, construction, operations and maintenance services to this industry through our staff of safety trained and operator-qualified employees Employment positions: Plumber, Plumber Assistant, Gas Regulator Tech, Abrasive Plaster/Painter, Meter Mechanic, Stray Voltage Tech, FI Tech, Construction Labor, Heavy Equipment Operators Locations: Across much of New York State
Prudential Financial prudential.com/sc Prudential Financial, with more than 130 years in financial services, and services for people and businesses in the U.S. and abroad. Employment positions: Financial Professional Associates and Management Development Program candidates Locations: Syracuse, Utica and Buffalo, NY; can refer to other locations nationwide
Sam's Club www.samsclub.com Sam’s Club, div Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) serves customers and members more than 208 million times per week at more than 8,600 retail units under 59 different banners in 15 countries. With fiscal year 2010 sales of $405 billion, Wal-Mart employs more than 2 million associates worldwide. Employment positions: Manager in Training positions for Assistant Manager Locations: U.S.
Local 58
Syracuse, New York
Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 58 www.smw58.org When we talk about sheet metal we don’t limit ourselves to Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning. The expertise and qualifications of our members covers an expansive array of sheet metal disciplines. Our members in conjunction with the Local No. 58 Signatory contractors offer affordable solutions for all things Sheet Metal. All one has to do is look to the gleaming Stainless Steel of our area school and business cafeterias, the bright copper spires that adorn the many Churches of New York State and while not quite as glamorous whether its heavy duty siding for a factory building or a particular specialty item related to production, the Industrial Community of New York State knows where to turn for all things sheet metal. We are so much more than ductwork. Employment positions: Our New York State Registered Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program maintains and operates a state – of - the - art training facility. Through our continuous recruitment process, we accept applications for apprenticeship from individuals who meet the minimu Locations: Jurisdiction Counties , Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St Lawrence
State Farm Insurance www.statefarm.com State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company® is the largest auto insurer in the U.S. since 1942. About one of every five cars on the road is insured with State Farm. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is a mutual insurance company and as such does not have any shareholders. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is also the parent company of several wholly-owned subsidiaries that provide property and life insurance, banking products and mutual funds. Employment positions: Agents, Claims, Marketing, Public Affairs, Underwriters Locations: Throughout the United States
Stephenson Equipment, Inc. www.stephensonequipment.com Stephenson Equipment, Inc sells and rents construction equipment along with providing crane service, crane parts, and crane operator training in PA and NY. Stephenson Equipment Inc provides paver rentals, paver sales, in addition to milling machines, asphalt rollers, road wideners, street sweepers, backhoes, skid steer loaders and excavating equipment. Stephenson Equipment, Inc has been in business since 1957 providing construction equipment for contractors and municipal customers. We have available crane rental, boom truck rental, Grove cranes and Manitowoc cranes. National Crane and Manitex boom trucks are available for rent, sale and service. We are a proud sponsor of the NCCCO Crane Operator training programs and crane operator license. Employment positions: Service Technician – Level 1; Service Technician – Level 2; Parts & Administration Locations: Albany, NY – Syracuse, NY – Harrisburg, PA – Philadelphia, PA
SUNY Brockport ROTC www.brockport.edu/armyrotc Brockport Army ROTC is an academic department of the College at Brockport (State University of New York) (SUNY). We are the only Army ROTC host program in the SUNY system. Brockport State is a very military friendly school and currently our program includes 90 Cadets with two current soldiers enrolled as part of the Green to Gold program and many veterans and reservists. Our campuses include Brockport, Roberts Wesleyan and Genesee Community Colleges and we also have several students attending from Monroe Community College. We have been growing on average 10-15 Cadets per semester since 2009 and would welcome any Green to Gold applicants or recent veterans to our program. Employment positions: Army Officer positions – either Active, National Guard or Reserves Locations: Global
SUNY Empire State College www.esc.edu Empire State College, part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, provides flexible degree options for busy adult students. We offer associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs, as well as graduate-level certificates (including a 12-credit graduate certificate in Veterans Services). Unique aspects of Empire State College’s undergraduate degrees include individualized degree plans, one-onone independent studies, and the ability to request credit for college-level learning gained on the job or in life. The college has 35 offices throughout NY State, including offices at Ft. Drum and in Watertown, as well as an extensive offering of online courses. Employment positions: Adjunct instructors in a variety of academic areas for working with students in our Ft. Drum and Watertown offices. We also attend this fair to provide information to potential studens who would like to enroll in our degree programs. Locations: Ft. Drum, Watertown
SUNY North Country Consortium www.sunynorth.edu We provide college classes on Fort Drum for soldiers and their families. Employment positions: Adjunct Faculty Locations: Fort Drum
SUNY Oswego www.oswego.edu Educational institution with part-time, online, and evening degree programs available. Employment positions: Locations:
SUNY Potsdam www.potsdam.edu SUNY Potsdam provides undergraduate and graduate programs in the Watertown/Fort Drum area on the JCC campus: BS Business Administration; MSEd in Literacy, Curriculum and Instruction, and Organizational Leadership; Master of Science in Teaching leading to NYS certification as a classroom teacher. Employment positions: None at this time Locations:
Syracuse University - Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics http://falk.syr.edu Program offerings: Child and Family Studies, Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) Addiction Studies & Global Health, Child and Family Health in the Global Community, Master of Social work, Master of Science: Sport Venue and Event Management, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nutrition Science and Dietetics Employment positions: Locations:
Syracuse University - University College www.uc.syr.edu University College is the home to Syracuse University's part-time and summer students. UC is committed to helping adult students continue their education or complete a degree they have already started. Go SU‌part time at University College! Employment positions: Locations: Syracuse, NY
Syracuse VA Medical Center www.visn2.va.gov/veteran.asp With a staff of over 1,500 Syracuse VA Medical Center is one of the largest employers in Central New York. Our mission is to take care of America’s Veterans. Our staffing needs change weekly and several career fields are reserved for US Veterans. Please check in at our website regularly to see if we have a career for you. http://www.visn2.va.gov/visn2/hr/jobsvisn2.asp Equal Opportunity Employer Employment positions: Numerous and continuing. We will bring a current list of jobs offerings. Locations: 800 Irving Ave., Syracuse, NY
Thomas Edison State College www.tesc.edu & www.tesc.edu/military/ Thomas Edison State College has been providing members of the military with flexible educational opportunities since 1972. The college has played a pioneering role in developing military educational degree maps as well as career-related degree programs that optimize military training and experience. We are a great fit for service members, veterans, and family members. It is possible to transfer military credits, CLEP/DANTES exams, previous college credits from regionally accredited schools, trainings & certifications, FEMA credits, etc. into a degree program at Thomas Edison State College. We are a regionally accredited distance learning school and offer flexible options for earning credit. Employment positions: Locations:
TMC Transportation www.tmctrans.com Started in 1972 TMC is the largest privately held Flat Bed Carrier in the United States. TMC operates an approved driver on the job training program that allows eligible military veterans to use their VA education benefits to help pay for training and make the transition into a new career smoother and financially less stressful. TMC has a long history of hiring current and former military personnel into every job category that we have. Employment positions: Over the Road Truck Driver, CDL-A Locations: Eastern half of the United States. East of I-35
TRC Solutions www.trcsolutions.com TRC Power Delivery Engineering provides engineering consulting for utilities, municipalities and industries. Our nationally based power delivery Eng. group supports the extensive upgrade underway to the nation’s electric grid system. Current support needed is in following areas; Distribution Design; Structural Design & Analysis; Distribution Automation ;3rd Party Make-Ready Work; Line Relocations; Feeder Hardening; Maintenance Inspections/GIS; Overloaded Transformers Programs; Fusing programs & Circuit Reliability Programs. Employment positions: Senior Electrical Power Designers, Electrical Power Designers, Electrical Power System Analysts Locations: EAST COAST USA, CONTINENTAL USA
Tricon Piping www.triconpiping.com We are an SBA certified HUBZONE manufacturer of pre-insulated piping systems for the district heating and cooling industries as well as containment piping systems for the chemical and petroleum industries. Employment positions: Plant Foreman, Insulator Locations: 2 Technology Blvd., Canastota, NY 13032
Troops to Teachers www.proudtoserveagain.com The Troops to Teachers (TTT) program helps eligible military personnel transition into rewarding careers as K-12 public school teachers. With offices across the country, TTT can assist those who qualify with individual counseling and financial assistance. Employment positions: Locations:
U.S. Air Force Reserves www.afreserve.com Employment positions: Air Force Reserve Billets Locations: Throughout the US
U.S. Customs and Border Protection www.dhs.gov/veterans CBP is one of the Department of Homeland Security’s largest and most complex components, with a priority mission of keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. It also has a responsibility for securing and facilitating trade and travel while enforcing hundreds of U.S. regulations, including immigration and drug laws. Employment positions: CBP Officer Locations: Nationwide
U.S. Secret Service www.secretservice.gov/join The United States Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency with headquarters in Washington, D.C., and more than 150 offices throughout the United States and abroad. The Secret Service was established in 1865, solely to suppress the counterfeiting of U.S. currency. Today, the agency is mandated by Congress to carry out dual missions: protection of national and visiting foreign leaders, and criminal investigations. Employment positions: Locations:
U.S. Small Business Association www.sba.gov SBA is a federal agency that provides programs for business financing, free entrepreneurial development assistance and training, federal government contracting assistance, and internet resources in its website at www.sba.gov. Assistance is provided to individuals looking to start up their own business and work for themselves or to existing businesses for growth and expansion. Employment positions: Locations:
Universal Technical Institute www.uti.edu Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has been around for over 46 years training students to become professional technicians in the areas of automotive, diesel, industrial, motorcycle, marine, and NASCAR. Employment positions: Professional Technicians, Instructors, Financial Aid Representatives, Admissions Representatives, Directors, etc‌ Locations: CA, TX, AZ, IL, FL, PA, MA, NC
University of Phoenix www.phoenix.edu The University of Phoenix is a Regionally Accredited University, and a member of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges and serves close to 50,000 service members across the world. Students can attend the University of Phoenix which has over 200 ground campuses throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The University of Phoenix is a Military Friendly School that allow students to have access to a Graduation Team of Advisors, and a $250 per credit hour rate for all undergraduate students who are Active Duty, National Guard, Reserves, and Spouses. The faculty members hold masters and doctoral degrees and work in the fields in which they teach. The University of Phoenix has close to 1000 people in our Military Division, and many with military experience who can help navigate student’s GI Bill paperwork and help make the best academic decisions. Employment positions: Adjunct faculty members Locations: On-line and across the country
Vet Center, Watertown www.va.gov/rcs Readjustment Counseling for Combat Veterans and their families, Military Sexual Trauma, Bereavement counseling. Employment positions: NA Locations: Watertown
Wal-Mart www.walmart.com/apply Founded by Sam Walton in 1962, went public in 1972, international in 1991. Today we have over 8600 retail units, 4000+ internationally in 15 countries. Walmart employs 2.1 million associates worldwide, 1.4 million in the US alone. Helping people live better, by saving them money. Employment positions: Assistant Manager, Developmental Shift Manager, Development Store Manager; hourly positions (cashiers, sales associates etc) including supervisory positions (department managers, customer service supervisors, etc) throughout the North East Locations: North East
Waste Management www.wm.com Waste Management is the leading provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services in North America. Employment positions: Driver – Mechanic – Route Manager – Heavy Equip Operator – Dispatcher Locations: Throughout NY and in 47 states
Watertown Daily Times Watertown Daily Times www.watertowndailytimes.com Employment positions: Newspaper Carriers, Advertising Sales Representative, Classified CSR/Front Desk Locations: Watertown, NY
Workplace, The - NYS Department of Labor www.co.jefferson.ny.us Local One-Stop combining services of Jefferson County Department of Employment and Training and the New York State Department of Labor. We assist job seekers and employers with a variety of services. Employment positions: Locations: Office location: 1000 Coffeen St. Watertown
WyoTech WyoTechMilitary.Com Training in Automotive, Diesel, Collision and Refinishing, Motorcycle and Marine Technology. Many of our Campuses offer the opportunity for an Associate’s Degree. Our programs are fast paced and take about 12 months to complete. Employment positions: WWW.CCI.edu/Careers on-line postings Locations: 6 Campuses to choose from