P A R A M O U N T
PULSE BEAT
June 2010
Serving the Community Since 1990
www.paramountchamber.com
Chamber Hosts 10th Annual Job Fair
Andrea Bloom Director of Human Resources for Weber Metals spoke with attendees about job opportunities.
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Job Fair sponsor Paramount Petroleum was represented by employees Annina Tomjack and Ernesto Flores.
early 500 applicants attended Paramount’s 10th Annual Job Fair hosted by the Paramount Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Paramount Petroleum. Potential employees had the opportunity to meet with employers, attend workshops geared toward gaining employment and have a resume prepared free of charge. In addition to free resume
preparation skilled professionals critiqued existing resumes and made suggestions for improving their impact. The event also hosted a number of community resource vendors who handed out information for the unemployed who needed additional help. State, Federal and local officials including Congresswomaan Linda Sanchez, State Senator Alan
Paramount Chamber of Commerce
PULSE BEAT
15357 Paramount Boulevard, Paramount, CA 90723
Assemblyman Isadore Hall greets Job Fair visitors.
Lowenthal, Supervisor Don Knabe, with the Chamber and event sponsor Assemblyman Isadore Hall and the Paramount Petroleum to make the Paramount City Council partnered event a success.
What’s inside Business Card Directory...........12-13 Business Corner.......................11 Cityscape................................15 Help wanted............................ 9
Mayors Corner............................. 3 Members Only..............................14 New Members..............................10 On Patrol...................................... 4
PEP............................................... 7 Service Clubs..............................13