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Paramount Chamber Hosts 17th Annual Job Fair The Paramount Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their 17th Annual J o b Fa i r s p o n s o r e d b y AltAir Paramount. The event gave job seekers the opportunity to meet with p r o s p e c t ive e m p l oy e r s one-on-one, and included workshops conducted by Paramount SASSFA on how to create a winning resume and how to interview and land a job. For those who didn’t have r e su m e s t h e C ity of Paramount and Paramount SASSFA provided r e s o u r c e s f o r bu i l d i n g resumes onsite. In addition to creating resumes, professionals from hum a n r e s o u r c e s o ff e r e d resume critiques to help applicants improve their resumes. The Job Fair was cohosted by the City of Paramount and Paramount SASSFA, and received support from Honorary Paramount Chamber of Commerce Job Fair sponsored by AltAir Paramount. Co-Chairs CongresswomJob Fair Vendors and Service Providers: an Lucille Roybal-Allard, Los Angeles World Airport Ace Clearwater Inc. Senator Ricardo Lara, AltAir Paramount Mariscos Mi Lindo Sinaloa Assemblyman Anthony Americold Logistics McDonald’s Restaurant Rendon and LA County BlueSea Shipping Line Park Lane Jewelry by Nelly’s Bling Bling Supervisor Janice Hahn. People Ready California Highway Patrol Fo l l ow i n g t h e eve n t Pipe Trades/UA LOCAL 250 CalMet Services several employers reportPNP Business Services City of Paramount ed they found a number Primerica Diamond Mattress of potential candidates for Office of Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard Quality Drivers Solutions their job openings. Employment Development Department SASSFA America’s Job Center Select Staffing Encore Wellness LLC Skillset Group Farmers Insurance Office of Senator Ricardo Lara Funeraria Del Angel Futuro Infantil Hispano State Farm Insurance Grupo Deco California US Army HealthCare Career College WaveFront Technology, Inc. Weber Metals Long Beach Job Corp. Xerveo Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Los Angeles Vet Center
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