Fall 2015 Education & Career Fair Resource Guide

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Fall 2015

EDUCATION & CAREER FAIR RESOURCE GUIDE

No federal or Marine Corps endorsement implied.


Alphabetical Guide to Advertisers Brookings Executive Education

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Central Michigan University

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Deloitte

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Florida Tech

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Grantham University

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Lucas Group

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MorganFranklin Consulting

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Navy Mutual Aid Association

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Park University

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Shenandoah University

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The University of Oklahoma

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Troy University

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Two Marines Moving

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USMC-MCCS Henderson Hall

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Marine Corps Exchange Henderson Hall

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Verizon

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We thank our advertisers and sponsors for their support, which provides funding for the Resource Guide and free breakfast and lunch refreshments at the fair.


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Education & Career Services

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Career Resource Management Center

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The Resource Guide is produced by MCCS Marketing. Content is provided by the Personal & Professional Development Branch and individual advertisers. Fall 2015 Education & Career Fair Resource Guide graphics by Barbara J. Mitchell. No federal or Marine Corps endorsement of commercial sponsors or advertisers implied.


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► Air Force Education Center

https://afvec.langley.af.mil/afvec Sharon Murphy sharon.d.murphy2.civ@mail.mil 703-697-0124

► Allied American University

veterans complete their degree. Available to students in Virginia and beyond, our online degrees are affordable, convenient, accredited, and veteran-friendly. Classes are delivered in an online format with close contact with professors All faculty members possess a combination of academic credentials and practical experience in the field.

► Brookings Executive Education (Partnership between Washington University in St. Louis and Brookings Institution)

www.allied.edu Darlene Davila pdavila@allied.edu 910-265-1692

www.amu.apus.edu Robert Hassinger rhassinger@apus.edu 304-590-1961 With a strong military heritage, AMU educates those in the military, defense, national security, public safety, and related communities. Whether you want to deepen your knowledge in your field of expertise or explore new horizons, there is a place for you here.

http://www.brookings.edu/about/execed John Angevine jangevine@brookings.edu 202-238-3172 Granted by Washington University in St. Louis and delivered via Brookings Executive Education, the Master of Science in Leadership (MS-Leadership) degree graduate are innovative, strategic, and transformative leaders. Develop your skills to lead at the senior level in Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational environments. The MS-Leadership degree provides skills, aptitude, and mindset to prepare for the challenges ahead. Contact registrar@ brookings.edu for more information.

► Bellevue University

► Central Michigan University

► American Military University

www.bellevue.edu Willie Woolford willie.woolford@bellevue.edu 813-422-9918 Regionally Accredited. Accept ALL ACE recommended credit listed on military transcript. FREE evaluation of credit. Accelerated programs - finish in as little as 16 months (one class a month -- 16 classes; 16 months). All online. Active duty tuition rate for select programs. Named in Top 10 schools for Veterans by US News and Number One for Veterans by Military Advanced Education magazine. Military Veteran Services Center with Tutors and Mentor/Protegé© program. Military friendly since 1966.

► Bluefield College

bluefield.edu Brianna Stephens bstephens@bluefield.edu 276-326-4411 Bluefield College is a Virginia-based Christian college with an Online Degree Program that has helped thousands of working adult students and military

global.cmich.edu Kasia Dec dec1k@cmich.edu 703-525-4971 Having proudly served the educational needs at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall since 1975, CMU understands your challenges. Courses are offered in condensed terms with face-to-face, online, or hybrid formats available. A leader in distance education since 1972, our local staff will assist you every step of your journey toward graduation and beyond. CMU offers you the quality programs and convenience necessary to achieve your goals without sacrificing your work and family life.

► Chamberlain College of Nursing

http://www.chamberlain.edu/military-nursing-program/military/military-benefits Dennis Schroader dschroader@chamberlain.edu 253-861-8845 Chamberlain College of Nursing offers a variety of online programs to persons holding a valid RN license and wishing to continue education. we also have a

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Fall 2015 Resource Guide local campus for persons wishing to become nurses from another career field. The programs are flexible, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and taught by nurses in many fields. Our military specialists will ensure a smooth process for all military personnel and spouses, DOD employees, and veterans. Dennis Schroader,253-861-8845.

► Colorado Technical University

http://www.coloradotech.edu Glen Watson gwatson@ctuonline.edu 630-797-0972 As a military friendly university, CTU aims to help you pursue your education and achieve your personal, professional and academic goals while you serve your country, transition to civilian life or support your military spouse. Our dedicated military team guides you through military education benefits and financial aid options, helps you maximize transfer credit for eligible service and training and take advantage of military tuition rates and grants.

► Columbia Southern University

columbiasouthern.edu Bobby Gomes robert.gomes@columbiasouthern.edu 251-981-3771 x1849 Columbia Southern University is a 100% online University with several degree plans from Associates to Masters. Books are included at no cost to the students. Tuition is very reasonable and affordable. We are dedicated to superior customer service and a very friendly attitude.

► DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management

DeVry University Ariel De Jesus adejesus@devry.edu 856-905-2343 DeVry University has a long history of helping current and former members of the U.S. military reach their higher education goals. From training Army Air Corps instructors on electronic devices in the 1940’s 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 decades.

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► Drexel University

drexel.com/military Brooks Nelson-Major brn28@drexel.edu 215-895-0362 Drexel University Online recognizes and appreciates the service and sacrifices of our nation’s active and veteran military personnel. That’s why we make it as easy as possible for servicemen and servicewomen and their families to advance their education. Drexel is among a small group of universities with no cap on the number of veterans who may enroll through the Yellow Ribbon Program, which provides tuition-free education to eligible veterans.

► Excelsior College

www.excelsior.edu Diana Campa dcampa@excelsior.edu 202-308-3195 Excelsior College is a Regionally Accredited, private, nonprofit institution of higher learning.

► Full Sail University

fullsail.edu Aaron Hall alhall@fullsail.com 407-490-5745 Full Sail University is an Entertainment, Media, Arts and Technology University with degree programs that are designed to get you learning and creating at a pace that feels like you’re working in the real world.

► Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

scs.georgetown.edu Ann Heard aeh88@georgetown.edu 301-325-3731 Located in downtown D.C., the School of Continuing Studies offers an enriching experience where students will expand their horizons intellectually, culturally, and personally. We offer Master of Professional Studies degrees in Public Relations, Technology, Real Estate, Systems Engineering, Hospitality, Journalism, Urban Planning, Human Resources, Sports Industry and Project Management. We also have bachelor, master and doctoral degrees in liberal studies.

Master of Science in Administration degree

Program for

The MSA from CMU has been the choice of over 155 flag officers; it can work for you, too! Choose from a wide variety of concentrations to fit your personal and professional goals.

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703-525-4971 or toll-free 877-268-4636 cmich.edu/JBMHH JBMHH@cmich.edu

Central Michigan University is certified to operate in Virginia by SCHEV 101 North 14 Street, Richmond, VA 23219. Central Michigan University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. CMU is an AA/EO institution (see cmich.edu/OCRIE). 40317 8/14


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► Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech)

www.fit.edu/ncr Frank Heim fheim@fit.edu 703-630-1300 Florida Tech Extended Studies offers a Master of Science in Logistics Degree with an option in Humanitarian and Disaster Relief live on Quantico. Other graduate degrees are available in acquisition, project management, and management with several concentrations. Courses are available live and online. The Extended Studies Wisdom Warrior program offers active duty military graduate students a $250 per credit hour tuition cap($750 for a 3 hour course) and a 10% tuition reduction for spouses.

► Grantham University

www.grantham.edu Kyra McDonald kmcdonald5@grantham.edu 913-309-4758 Grantham University was founded by a veteran to support the military and commit to helping active-duty personnel, veterans, reservists and military families obtain a college degree. Grantham offers the perfect mix of quality instruction, affordability and support for your degree dreams to include career-enhancing certificates, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, transfer credit for ACE approved military/civilian training, and military/veteran scholarships.

► Liberty University

http://www.liberty.edu/online/ Cody Underwood cbunderwood2@liberty.edu 434-592-3579 Liberty University Online offers over 200 programs of study in a multitude of key areas that prepare our students for an ever-changing job market. In addition to being regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Liberty University is also a Department of Defense Memorandum of Understanding participating school. Our dedicated and robust Military Affairs staff is available to receive inquiries from service members from 0700 hours until 2100 hours.

► Marymount University, Arlington, VA

marymount.edu Joe Blount jblount@marymount.edu 703-284-1521 Marymount University in Arlington, VA is a comprehensive Catholic university, guided by the traditions of the Religious of the Sacred heart of Mary, that emphasizes intellectual curiosity, service to others, and a global perspective. A Marymount education is grounded in the liberal arts, promotes career preparation, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

► Maryville College

www.maryvillecollege.edu Vickie Smith vickie.smith@maryvillecollege.edu 865-981-8205 Maryville College is ideally situated in Maryville, Tenn., between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Knoxville, the state’s third largest city. Known for offering its students a rigorous and highly personal experience, Maryville College is a nationally ranked institution of higher learning that successfully joins the liberal arts and professional preparation in partnership with others. Founded in 1819, Maryville is the 12th oldest college in the South and maintains an affiliation with

► National University

www.nu.edu Taneekwa Hurdle thurdle@nu.edu 703-630-3802 “More than 70 of National University’s degree programs are available 100% online. These programs are delivered using the latest technology to provide dynamic, interactive learning environments, online, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You’ll never miss a class when the course comes to you. Based in San Diego, California, National University offers a wide range of educational opportunities that will help you earn your associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, or master’s degree.”

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Enroll Now! fit.edu/ncr After taking classes at Florida Tech, I feel knowledgeable. I feel like I learn more because FIT puts real-life situations in the classroom so students can understand — Elisa B., M.S. Logistics Management thoroughly.”

FIT National Capital Region

703-630-1300 ncr@fit.edu

Florida Institute of Technology is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, education specialist and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Florida Institute of Technology. Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veterans status or any other discrimination prohibited by law in the admission of students, administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, employment policies, and athletic or other university sponsored programs or activities.

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Fall 2015 Resource Guide ► Northern Virginia Community College

www.nvcc.edu Alicia Street tstreet@nvcc.edu 703-527-5976 Old Dominion University (ODU Online) http://online.odu.edu David McMillan djmcmill@odu.edu 540-273-9857 ODU Online can help you fit education into your busy life. With a full university of support, completing your degree online is easier than ever. Over 80 programs are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate/licensure levels.

► Park University

http://www.park.edu/mdw Pamela Washington hend@park.edu 703-525-7275 A degree from Park University is well within reach and it can change your life. All you have to do is Go For It! At Park, we keep high-quality private education affordable so you can turn you, into you with a degree. Park’s campus centers at MDW Virginia (Fort Myer, Ft Belvoir, Henderson Hall and Quantico) offer face-to-face classes that are available days, evenings or online. Courses can be completed in 8-week sessions and are taught by faculty committed to the success of each student. See our ad, page 8.

► Regent University

www.regent.edu/military David Boisselle dboisselle@regent.edu 757-536-1031 Regent University is a fully accredited Christian institution featuring undergraduate and graduate degree programs on campus in Virginia Beach, VA and online globally. We feature Post-9/11 GI Bill & Yellow Ribbon program, USMC Leadership Scholar Program (LSP), MyCAA, Army & Navy ROTC, and offer up to 12 credits of advanced standing (transfer credit) for graduates of Expeditionary Warfare School or Command & Staff College Distance Education Program (CSCDEP).

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► Shenandoah University / Veterans to Bachelor of Nursing www.su.edu Robert Bossick rbossick@su.edu 540-336-5365

See our ad, page 9.

► Strayer University

strayer.edu Christopher Butler christopher.butler@strayer.edu 757-995-5321 Strayer University offers scholarships to eligible active duty service members that, when combined with Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard tuition assistance programs, can cover up to 100% of undergrad tuition and a significant portion of grad tuition. Spouses of active duty service members may also be eligible to receive the scholarship. Additionally, we can provide a no cost evaluation of your military experience and award college credit for your training when appropriate.

► SUNY Empire State College

alison.long@esc.edu Alison Long alison.long@esc.edu 518-681-2945 SUNY Empire State College is a regionally accredited college of New York. The Center for Distance Learning (CDL) offers undergraduate courses accessible to anyone, anytime, anywhere. Committed to maximizing students’ transfer credits, ACE credits from military transcripts and standardized exams, the college offers 33 master degree and certificate programs with low in-state SUNY tuition, and most fees waived - Empire State College is a great choice for military and veterans.

► The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

http://www.thechicagoschool.edu/Washington_DC Kavita Freeman dwhatley@thechicagoschool.edu 202-706-5065

We’ll walk with you. 100% ONLINE. 100% DEDICATED TO YOUR SUCCESS.

grantham.edu/henderson-hall

Copyright © 2015 Grantham University - All rights reserved grantham.edu - DEAC accredited - #346


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► The University of Alabama at Birmingham

UAB.edu Walter Stewart wcstewar@uab.edu 205-996-7818 UAB is a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state and beyond. Provide education that prepares diverse students to lead, teach, provide professional services and become the prominent scholars and societal leaders of the future.

► The University of Oklahoma

► Troy University

http://www.troy.edu/globalcampus/hamptonroads.html Michael Camden michael.camden@troy.edu 757-451-8203 Troy University is a public institution comprised of a network of campuses throughout Alabama and worldwide. International in scope, Troy University provides a variety of educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional and emerging electronic formats. Academic programs are supported by a variety of student services which promote the welfare of the individual student. See our ad, page 11.

goOU.ou.edu Chris Della Valle apwashington@ou.edu 703-418-4800 The University of Oklahoma has consistently been ranked by the Princeton Review among the top 10 best colleges in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. OU offers a wide variety of Undergraduate and Graduate programs taught both online, and in-residence at our DC Metro area location. OU Advanced Programs offers only in-state tuition, regardless of geographic location, at a cost of only $350/credit hour. Enroll today and Boomer Sooner! See our ad, page 10.

► Universal Technical Institute

► Thomas Edison State College

www.umuc.edu Sarah Pokorny sarah.pokorny@umuc.edu 240-204-7005 University of Maryland University College (UMUC) specializes in high-quality academic programs that are convenient for busy professionals. Our programs are specifically tailored to fit into the demanding lives of those who wish to pursue a respected degree that can advance them personally and grow their careers. UMUC is proud to have served U.S. military personnel and their families for more than 65 years. For more information regarding UMUC and its programs, visit military.umuc.edu.

www.tesc.edu Ellen Coleman ecoleman@tesc.edu 757-377-4129 Thomas Edison State College has a national reputation for academic excellence and educational integrity. The College is one of New Jersey’s 11 senior public institutions of higher education and one of the first schools in the country designed specifically for adults. The College provides flexible, high-quality, collegiate learning opportunities for self-directed adults and offers degree programs and certificates in more than 100 areas of study. Please contact Ellen Coleman ecoleman@tesc.edu.

UTI.edu Tony Chau tchau@uti.edu 919-306-2623 Universal Technical Institute Inc. (UTI) is a nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians. We’re the industry’s choice for training because we set the standard for technical education, lifelong learning and employment services.

► University of Maryland University College

HELLO, W E ’ R E P A R K U N I V E R S I T Y. MDW VIRGINIA CAMPUSES

HENDERSON HALL, FORT MYER AND QUANTICO

Associate and Bachelor Degree Programs for students with careers, military obligations, family responsibilities, busy schedules…or all the above! Park University is proud to serve Virginia’s higher education needs at our Henderson MCB campus center, and online.

NICE TO MEET YOU.

Park’s Henderson Hall campus offers CLEP/DSST testing every Wednesday and Friday. CLEP and DSST exams help you earn college credit for knowledge you already have.

For more information about Park University degree programs and admissions, visit

park.edu/gohenderson, email hend@park.edu or call (703) 525-7275

Photo by Cpl. Dan Hosack


Fall 2015 Resource Guide ► University of Phoenix

www.phoenix.edy/military Ryan Harkey ryan.harkey@phoenix.edu 703-350-5202

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► University of the Potomac

www.potomac.edu Edwin Scott edwin.scott@potomac.edu 240-353-3261 At University of the Potomac, it is one of our primary missions to make a ​post-secondary degree accessible to everyone. We are proud to offer a reduced military tuition rate per credit hour for all active duty, reservists, spouses and their dependents and honorably discharged veterans. University of the Potomac offers both online and on-campus classes in DC and our Northern Virginia campus. We understand your commitments and we stand committed to you.

► Virginia Tech Executive MBA

http://www.mba.vt.edu/emba/ Maureen Hall hallmau@vt.edu 703-538-3757 Put Tech in your MBA - The Virginia Tech Executive MBA

► Webster University

http://www.webster.edu Rosemary Kelley rkelley@webster.edu 202 561 4382 Webster University comprises an action-oriented global network of faculty, staff, students and alumni who forge powerful bonds with each other and with their communities around the globe. Founded in 1915, Webster is a private nonprofit university that is committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Designed for Veterans Transition to the world of professional nursing with a program that fits your life. • Credit for military training or health care experience

• Receive career placement assistance

• Learn from faculty with military experience

• Financial assistance through GI Bill® benefits

Learn more!

Contact Tamara Farmer with questions: 540-678-4384 | VeteranBSN@su.edu Apply to Shenandoah University: www.su.edu/applyUG Office of Admissions: 540-665-4581 | admit@su.edu


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Fall 2015 Resource Guide ► Corporate Gray

Employers ► AlliedBarton Security Services

jobs.alliedbarton.com Jessica Vega jessica.vega@alliedbarton.com 703-945-1244

► Arlington County Police Department

police.arlingtonva.us Sandra Barksdale sbarksdale@arlingtonva.us 703-228-4074 Arlington County Police seeks to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds to serve our unique community. The public depends on police officers to protect lives and property. We work and live by a set of core values: courage, competence, commitment, compassion, restraint, respect and integrity. Our mission is to reduce crime and improve the quality of life, so one can live safely & without fear. If you have the drive and passion, come join us. http://sites.arlingtonva.us/policejobs/

► CACI

http://careers.caci.com Cliff Colley ccolley@caci.com 703-789-0940

► ClearedJobs.Net

CorporateGray.com Carl Savino carl@corporategray.com 703-690-6381 Corporate Gray helps connect transitioning service members and veterans with employers - in print, in person, and online. In print through our book, “The Military-to-Civilian Transition Guide”; in person at our Corporate Gray “Military Friendly” Job Fairs; and online through Corporate Gray Online. All of our services are free to the veteran. For more information, visit www.CorporateGray.com.

► Deloitte

www.deloitte.com David Rhiel drhiel@deloitte.com 202-257-6458

Please see our ad, page 12.

► Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, LLP

www.deloitte.com Thomas Liu thliu@deloitte.com 571-205-8693

► Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD.GOV Anthony Johnson anthony.l.johnson@hud.gov 202-402-2018

ClearedJobs.Net Rob Riggins rriggins@clearedjobs.net 703-871-0037 x218 Marine-owned ClearedJobs.Net has thousands of security-cleared CONUS/ OCONUS positions with leading defense and intel contractors. We also produce Cleared and Cyber Job Fairs to connect transitioning military with the area’s premier contractors and government agencies. Critical needs: Physical Security, Business Intel/Analytics, Cloud, Developers (Java, Perl, C#, C++, Ruby), Software Developers (SQL, JAVA, XML), Engineers, Help Desk/Technical Support, Linguists, Intel Analysts, Cybersecurity.

► Department of Interior/Bureau of Land Management http://www.blm.gov/or/index.php Pamela McNeil prmcneil@blm.gov 202-912-7495

► Department of Treasury

http://www.bep.gov Leslie Gray leslie.gray@bep.gov 202-874-2784

YOUR CAREER MATTERS. YOUR DEGREE SHOULD TOO. Degrees offered: Master Master Master Master

of of of of

Arts with an emphasis in International Relations Arts with a major in Communication Arts with a major in Economics Human Relations

Apply today at GoOU.ou.edu The UNIVERSITY of OKLAHOMA in Washington, D.C. 2189 Crystal Plaza Arcade Arlington, VA 22202 703-418-4800

Facebook.com/OUWashingtonDC The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution.


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► DHS/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

► Farmers Insurance

► Easter Seals - Veteran Staffing Network

► First Command Financial Services

www.ice.gov/careers Garry Gaston garry.gaston@ice.dhs.gov 202-732-7519 ICE’s primary mission is to promote homeland security and public safety through the criminal and civil enforcement of federal laws governing border control, customs, trade and immigration. This mission is executed through the enforcement of more than 400 federal statutes and focuses on smart immigration enforcement, preventing terrorism and combating the illegal movement of people and goods.”

vsnusa.org Sin Kook skook@eseal.org 760-666-0204 Veterans Staffing Network is a social enterprise project of Easter Seals Serving DC|MD|VA. We are dedicated to providing top-tier military talent to employers while assisting veterans and military spouses find meaningful careers. While our diligent recruiters help place them through our job board, our trained professional coaches offer 1-on-1 coaching to help during the job search process through our 5 core modules: Job Search Basics, Self-Awareness, Resume Readiness, Interviewing, Networking.

► Fairfax County Government

www.fairfaxcounty.gov Valarie Johnson valarie.johnson@fairfaxcounty.gov 703-324-3854 Fairfax County is a great place to work, with a variety of jobs in different fields, great benefits, and an enjoyable working environment. We serve over one million residents in one of the largest counties in the country. Our talented employees have established Fairfax County as a leader in nearly every facet of public service and have won national recognition as innovators in local government.

http://www.farmersagent.com/gcason1 Chip Lankert clankert.farmersrecruiter@outlook.com 540-740-42447 Own Your Own Career! Your military experience has paved the way for future leadership. At Farmers Insurance we hire for attitude and train for skills. Hiring our next generation of leaders is why we want to talk to you and what makes Farmers Insurance different. Take the lead and start your career with Farmers Insurance. Learn more about our opportunities visit us at http://www.farmersagent.com/gcason1.

www.firstcommand.com Philip Leopold peleopold@firstcommand.com 703-658-2943

► Guardian/First Financial Group

www.firstfinancialgroup.com Ron Friddle ronald.friddle@ffgdc.com 301-502-1945

► Information Access Solutions

www.rapidias.com Nancy Shroka nshroka@rapidias.com 703-680-7178 The new world economy is fueled by the information technology industry our experience is in the areas of client/server applications, data/systems integration, network center management, business solution outsourcing, telecommunications, records management and other specialized technologies. IAS was founded on the principles of providing expedient and effective IT solutions . Are you ready to take your systems administrator, programming or Information technology career to a whole new level?

Dequies L., Graduate Student Strategic Communication

Troy University can help you succeed, even when balancing the demands of work, family and education. Our historic, proudly public university has options to fit your schedule. TROY offers 224 undergraduate and graduate programs and associate through doctoral degrees, so you will find many options to help grow your career. Do what you love, and be great at it. That’s the Trojan Warrior spirit, and it’s alive and well at Troy University.

WARR IOR S T H R I V E

O N L I N E.

Feel it in Hampton Roads. troy.edu/workingwarrior • 1-800-586-9771 troy.edu/hamptonroads • 1-888-330-3342 © 2015 Troy University


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► Inter-Con Security Systems Inc.

www.icsecurity.com Marlon Watkins mwatkins@icsecurity.com 571-384-7024

► Internal Revenue Service

www.irs.gov Paula Golladay paula.b.golladay@irs.gov 703-820-7987 We consider your service to America one of your most admirable qualities. Now, your prior military experience could qualify you to continue to serve your nation at the IRS. With more than 100,000 employees, we have a wide variety of career opportunities for qualified applicants like you throughout the United States. So we’d like to encourage you to explore everything we have to offer not just our careers, but also our benefits and work/like balance programs.

► Iron Bow Technologies

http://ironbow.com/home Virginia Lee virginia.lee@ironbow.com 570-524-2085 Iron Bow Technologies is a leading service provider of full life-cycle IT solutions with a history of more than 30 years.

► Leidos

www.leidos.com Alex Verhulst alexander.s.verhulst@leidos.com 703-261-3092 Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in national security, health and engineering. The Company’s 19,000 employees support vital missions for our government and the commercial sector, develop innovative solutions to drive better outcomes and defend our Nation’s digital and physical infrastructure from ‘new world’ threats. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

► Lockheed Martin

www.lockheedmartinjobs.com Amanda Brown abrown@nc3.com 401-642-1709

► Lucas Group

www.lucasgroup.com James Lose jlose@lucasgroup.com 202-292-6926 We assist military service members with their career search and transition into Corporate America. We are also hiring recruiters to work in our Washington DC office.

► ManTech

www.mantech.com Charles Miles charles.miles@mantech.com 703-814-8364 ManTech is a provider of technologies and solutions for national security programs for the Intel community, DoD, State Dept, Homeland Security, Energy, Justice, NASA, NOAA, and other U.S. federal customers. ManTech’s expertise is in C4ISR, Logistics, Intel & CI, Systems Engineering, Environmental, Range, & Sustainability, Cyber Security, IT, Mission Assurance, T & E, & Healthcare IT. We support military readiness, terrorist threat detection, information security and border protection.

► Military Job Networks Inc.

militaryjobnetworks.com George Purcell george2@militaryjobnetworks.com 202-277-6793 MJN’s technology allows the beginner recruiter or HR Manager the ability to accurately compare veterans with civilians. This ensures employers are able to find the correct fit for the veteran rather than putting warm bodies in positions. MJN provides smart, intelligent tools for employers to post their jobs to our membership and interact directly with Veterans. The platform also allows for Veterans to actually receive peer-peer mentorship and advice. Best of all it is FREE to all veterans!!!!!

► MorganFranklin Consulting

http://www.morganfranklin.com/ Janet Franco janet.franco@morganfranklin.com 703-564-7525 MorganFranklin is a strategy and execution-focused business consulting firm and professional advisor. We provide strategic thinking and hands-on sup-

It’s your career And we’re putting you in charge of it Where will you take it? Career opportunities in: • Defense/Homeland Security • Strategy and Operations • Financial Management and Accounting • Technology • Human Capital • Energy and Sustainability • Emerging Markets • Military Healthcare • Active Clearances are highly preferred Please visit us at www.deloitte.com/US/TAP and enter your profile

Time to broaden your horizons? For U.S. military personnel transitioning to the business world, Deloitte offers an unparalleled opportunity to create a challenging and rewarding career. Our professionals diagnose complex problems and provide solutions to our clients’ most pressing business challenges across an array of disciplines. Many former military personnel join our Federal practice, where they work side by side with clients to design and implement their most strategic initiatives. With more than 5,700 former government executives and dedicated practitioners, our Federal practice is known for its deep industry insight and robust capability to anticipate emerging issues and deliver innovative solutions quickly.

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► Navy Federal Credit Union

www.navyfederal.org Karen Palmer karen_palmer@navyfederal.org 703-206-2547

► Prince George’s County Police Department

www.pgpolice.org Cpl. Karrenton Savoy kdchandler@co.pg.md.us 301-794-1035

www.pwcgov.org/police Johnny Sumner jsumner@pwcgov.org 703-792-4252 Prince William County is located in Northern Virginia approximately 25 miles south of Washington, DC. The Prince William County Police Department is comprised of 650 sworn police officers that serve a citizen population over 444,000. This nationally accredited law enforcement agency offers a competitive salary, retention bonus, permanent non-rotating work schedule, take home vehicle program, paid retirement, outstanding benefits and numerous specialty units.

www.prisminc.com Ryan Eden eden@prisminc.com 571-346-3409 PRISM wants to show our appreciation for those who serve our country. PRISM has provided excellence in IT Professional Services since 1994 and we have established partnerships with Government and Commercial businesses to provide information technology services nationwide. We want to use our expertise in the staffing industry to help lower the Veteran unemployment rate. PRISM’s Veteran Employment Program aims to assist our heroes in getting back to work.

You serve our nation with pride and skill. Now it is our turn to serve you.

► Reality Realty Professionals

www.virginiaheroes.com Sam Cachola samcachola@gmail.com 703-680-7178 Founded by a Service Disabled Veteran Reality Realty Professionals will work with you to tailor solutions. Life Happens,” and we want our clients to be ready. Long before we discuss a home sale or purchase, the caring team at Reality Realty Professionals will spend considerable time with you to evaluate your current situation:. We understand the challenges that face those who serve our country and know how important the security of a home of your own is to you and your family.

► Starbucks Coffee Company

► Prince William County Police Department

► Prism Inc.

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www.Starbucks.com/veterans Herrick Ross hross@starbucks.com 206-549-5537 It’s an exciting time for us at Starbucks. We are committed to hiring 10,000 veterans and their spouses over the next 5 years. Fortune Magazine recently named Starbucks as the 5th Most Admired Company. In addition, we are ranked amongst the top 10 for social responsibility in our industry. As a performance driven company, our goal is to lead through the lens of humanity.

► The Bozzuto Group

www.bozzuto.com Freddie Harrison fharrison@bozzuto.com 301-623-3676

► The Medical Team

www.medicalteam.com Leigh Ann Mattioli lamattioli@medteam.com 703-390-2300 The Medical Team, Inc. is a privately held company established in 1978 and headquartered in suburban Washington, DC. The company provides home health, hospice and community-based services. Our organization is seeking caring and compassionate healthcare professionals including RNs, PTs, OTs, Behavioral/Mental Health RNs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Caregivers. Please visit our careers page for a list of all job opportunities at http://www.medicalteam.com/Main/Careers.

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► The Navy Exchange

► U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

► Transportation Security Administration (TSA/DHS)

► United States Mint

► Two Marines Moving

► US Department of Agriculture

► U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

► US Environmental Protection Agency

https://www.mynavyexchange.com/nex/work-for-us Joelle Mery joelle.mery@nexweb.org 240-743-4104

http://vaforvets.va.gov/ Bradley Page bradley.page@va.gov 202-834-7459

https://tsajobs.tsa.dhs.gov Julie Jo Chae naomi.casaus@mailserver-hraccess.tsa.dhs.gov 571-766-9742 TSA is comprised of nearly 50,000 security officers, inspectors, and air marshals who protect the Nation’s transportation systems by screening for explosives at checkpoints in airports, inspecting rail cars, patrolling subways, and working to make all modes of transportation safe. From law enforcement to technology to security operations and management, administrative and professional positions, a wide range of career opportunities exists throughout the Agency.

www.twomarinesmoving.com Corey Eveler corey@twomarinesmoving.com 571-217-5157

www.usda.gov Roseal Fowlkes roseal.fowlkes@dm.usda.gov 202-690-3420

http://www.uscis.gov/careers Cindee Smith cindee.smith@uscis.dhs.gov 202-233-2509 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. USCIS will secure America’s promise as a nation of immigrants by providing accurate and useful information to our customers, granting immigration and citizenship benefits, promoting an awareness and understanding of citizenship, and ensuring the integrity of our immigration system.

► U.S. Coast Guard

www.usmint.gov Deborah Hayes deborah.hayes@usmint.treas.gov 202-354-7472 Established in 1792, the United States Mint (Mint) is the world’s largest coin manufacturer. OUR MISSION: Serve the American people by manufacturing and distributing circulating, precious metal and collectible coins, and national medals, and providing security over assets entrusted to us. OUR VISION: Become the finest mint in the world, through excellence in our people, products, customer service, and workplace.

www.coastguardcivilian.com Shelly Campbell shelly.m.campbell@uscg.mil 703-872-6261

www.epa.gov/careers Tania Allen allen.tania@epa.gov 202-564-0290 The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. EPA’s purpose is to ensure that: •all Americans are protected from significant risks to human health and the environment where they live, learn and work; •national efforts to reduce environmental risk are based on the best available scientific information; •federal laws protecting human health and the environment are enforced fairly and effectively. For additional information on our purpose visit: www.epa.gov.

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Fall 2015 Resource Guide ► US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior

http://www.fws.gov/ Carolyn McGuire carolyn_mcguire@fws.gov 703-358-1824 The mission of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The Service is seeking individuals who have a degree in Wildlife Biology, Natural Resource Science, and related degrees who are interested in a Federal career in conservation. You can find USFWS and other federal agency position openings at USAjobs.gov

► USAID

www.usaid.gov Dennis Hicklin dennis.hicklin@verizon.net 703-310-0677

► USDA/Farm Service Agency

http://intranet.fsa.usda.gov/fsa/operations/hrd/ Darlene Andrew darlene.andrew@wdc.usda.gov 202-401-0343 “he Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS) HRD is committed to promoting diversity, strategic vision, and leadership in providing high quality, mission-driven, customer-focused human resources services to support the FFAS mission area. HRD focuses on: Making our internal and external customers the central focus and highest priority by delivering timely, comprehensive, exceptional quality human resources products, strategies, and technical guidance to meet their business needs”

► USMC-MCCS Henderson Hall

www.mccsHH.com Rikia Ceasar ceasarrc@usmc-mccs.org 703-979-8420 x306 Looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Serve those who serve! As a “Civilian Marine” at MCCS Henderson Hall, you’ll support those who serve in the National Capital Region. If you have a desire to provide services to our Marines and their families, we are the employer for you! Please check our hiring website, usmc-mccs.org/careers, for career opportunities. MCCS Henderson Hall

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offers Full Time, Part Time, and Flexible positions offering a wide variety of benefits. Check us out!

► Verizon

www.verizon.com/militaryjobs Brittney Becker brittney.becker@verizon.com 908-239-2982 Service members and military spouses are valued for their exceptional leadership qualities, diverse skillsets and dedication to teamwork. Such qualities translate well into a career at Verizon, where we share the same core values. Please visit www.verizon.com/militaryjobs to join our Military Talent Network, use our Military Skill Matcher job search tool and discover careers that match your military experience.

► Virginia Employment Commission - VEC

www.vec.virginia.gov Lou Perkins louie.perkins@vec.virginia.gov 703-897-0438

► Virginia State Police

www.virginiatrooper.org Lara Korson l.korson@vsp.virginia.gov 571-393-8186 The Virginia State Police is looking to employ Troopers as well as civilians to fill positions across the state. We are looking to employ State Troopers to work the road and to make the Commonwealth of Virginia a safer place. Civilian positions can vary from legal and financial personnel to technical support, JAVA developer to dispatching and we have numerous administrative careers available. The list of support staff positions for our department is large.”

► Wounded Warrior Regiment

http://www.woundedwarriorregiment.org/ Carlos Melendez carlos.melendez1@usmc.mil 703-432-1844

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From College Casual...

MCCS Civilian Careers

Marine Corps Community Services | Serving Those Who Serve Our Mission Taking care of Marines and their families by providing Quality of Life programs, products, and services in support of the Marine Corps Objectives.

Our Vision MCCS will be the first choice of products, services, and programs by exceeding our customers’ expectations and building lifelong customers.

Our Values The Marine Corps holds true to the Core Values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment. These Core Values serve as fundamental touch points for moral character, professional behavior and conduct of the Marine Corps. Every Marine Corps Community Services team member is additionally guided by similar customer service values including Courtesy, Responsibility, and Loyalty.

Our Culture Marine Corps Community Services is a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. As a service-oriented organization, we never waver in our commitment to our Corps.

Apply online: www.usmc-mccs.org/careers

Look for select positions on USAJOBSÂŽ


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to Business Professional...

the Henderson Hall Marine Corps Exchange has you covered!

Name Brands Casual & Business Impeccable Style Distinguishing Accessories Military to Civilian Assistance

I WORK FOR THE COMPANY THAT’S ON THE FRONTLINES OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

We believe in the power of technology to solve just about anything. And we’ve put our sharpest minds to the task. Create an inspiring future with the company that meets every day with one question: “What do we want to build next?” That’s the kind of work we do. And you can be a part of it. To learn more, visit verizon.com/militaryjobs

Verizon is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer M/F/Disability/Vet.


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EDUCATION & CAREER SERVICES

Are you ready to advance in your career? Are you interested in obtaining a college degree or obtaining credits through examination? The mission of Henderson Hall’s Education and Career Services is to stimulate the lifelong learning process by effectively communicating the educational programs offered and to provide the requisite information, and tools to support the learning process. Please call the Education and Career Services to schedule an appointment to attend or take these tests at 703-614-9104. MONDAYS, 8:30 – 11:30 AM DEFENSE LANGUAGE APTITUDE BATTERY (DLAB) This test is used to test general ability of a service-member to learn a foreign language. TUESDAYS, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM DEFENSE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST (DLPT) This test is designed as a standard test for determining listening and reading proficiency in a foreign language. WEDNESDAYS, 9 – 11 AM and 1 – 3 PM COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM (CLEP)/ DANTES SUBJECT STANDARDIZED TEST (DSST) CLEP/DSSTs are computer-based and used to grant exemption from and credit for specific college courses. Both are free to active duty/reserve personnel; for civilians each CLEP test cost $80 + $20 administrative fee and each DSST cost $80 + $20 administrative fee. Interested persons MUST call (703) 5257275 to schedule. WEDNESDAYS, 1:30 – 2:30 PM COLLEGE 101/TUITION ASSISTANCE (TA) ORIENTATION This brief is intended to provide advisement to Marines regarding college terminology and their educational responsibilities, as well as financial obligations when using TA. THURSDAYS, 8:30 – 11:30 AM ARMED FORCES CLASSIFICATION TEST (AFCT) This test consists of questions in nine different areas: General Science, Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Numerical Operations, Auto and Shop Information, Mathematical Knowledge, Mechanical Comprehension, and Electronic Information. Education & Career Services Headquarters and Service Battalion Headquarters Marine Corps, Henderson Hall Building 29, Room 204 Phone: 703-614-9104, Fax: 703-614-7848

TRS

Transition Readiness Seminar Capstone —As an extension of the DoD

mandate, the Marine Corps Transition Readiness Seminar (TRS) Capstone is a “face-to-face” meeting between unit Commanding Officers and their transitioning service members to review their Career Readiness Standards (CRSs) and overall readiness for transition. —CRSs will be captured by the service member on DD Form 2958. Upon completion of the TRS and the CRSs (not all items will be completed during TRS), service members shall contact Henderson Hall’s CRMC to schedule an appointment for final review and signature. Once their appointment is complete with a transition counselor, they will need to schedule their Capstone meeting. —During the Capstone meeting, the service member shall provide CRSs and supporting documentation to their CO/designee for the signed validation of a viable transition plan that also connects them with specific partner/ external agencies that will assist in a successful transition from military to civilian life.


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Family Member Employment Assistance Program

Please visit www.mccsHH.com/CRMC.html for a complete list of classes or call 703-614-6828 for more information

CRMC UPCOMING CLASSES TRANSITION READINESS SEMINAR (RETIREMENT)

Monday – Friday, October 19 – 23 7:45 AM – 4 PM • Bldg. 21 Designed to provide information pertaining to benefits and entitlements available and focuses on managing both personal and professional change. The retirement seminar consists of the Pre-Separation Counseling Brief/Core Curriculum offered in conjunction with the Department of Labor Employment Workshop (DOLEW).

MARKETING YOUR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TRANSITION READINESS SEMINAR

Monday – Friday, October 26 – 30 7:45 AM – 4 PM • Bldg. 21 Participants gain an in-depth knowledge in the following areas: skill assessments and marketing strategies, career exploration, networking, today’s current job market, hiring and staffing challenges, résumé preparation, industry standard interview attire, interview techniques and salary negotiations. Open to E8 & above, WO4 & above, and O5 & above.

Wednesday, October 21 • 9 – 11 AM Bldg. 29, Rm. 103 Designed to assist military spouses who have volunteered as a way to give back and are looking to reenter the job market. Participants will learn how to appropriately use their volunteer experience on a résumé and how to market those skill sets when searching for employment.

CAPSTONE SCREENING

CRACKING THE CODE TO THE FEDERAL HIRING PROCESS

VA CLAIMS ASSISTANCE

Thursday, October 22 • 1 – 3 PM Bldg. 29, Rm. 105 Learn about the federal hiring process, and understand how to create a federal application package that will set you apart from the competition. This workshop is being taught by a former GS-15 HR Manager from the Office of Personnel Management.

Thursdays 9 AM – 3 PM, Bldg. 29, Rm. 201 During this appointment, your CRSs and supporting documentation will be verified; you will receive your final DD Form 2958, the documentation needed for your Capstone event. Thursdays 7:30 AM – 1 PM, Bldg. 29, Rm. 103 An AMVETS representative will review service member medical records and provide assistance with the Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation claims process. By appointment only: 703-614-6828 The workshops are open to all active duty service members, spouses, family members, and retirees.


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