23
July
Resume Strategies (Online)
Need to write or update your resume? In this one-hour interactive workshop, you will learn how to create an effective resume that highlights your skills and experience from our professional staff.
Want to land a new job or explore new career options?
NVME’s professional staff can help!
- Review your interests, skills, and experience
- Discover new job and career possibilities
- Identify education and training options
Classes include:
- Job searching, resume writing, and interviewing
- Career exploration
- In-depth planning classes, such as My Next Career Move
Get started by scheduling an individual coaching session or browse through the current Build Your Career classes below to find one that’s right for you. Use the filters to search for online or in-person classes, day or evening sessions, or specific topics.
30
July
Interview Strategies (Online)
Join this one-hour workshop and prepare to interview with confidence. Our professional staff will guide you in exploring different types of interviews, tips for answering difficult questions, and what steps to take after the interview.
11
August
Building Confidence (Online)
Whether you are navigating recent changes, looking for a job, starting a business, or simply wanting to be more confident, join this three-session class with our professional staff to assess your skills and learn concrete tools to help you build your self-assurance and ...
15
September
Connecting Women to Construction Careers (online)
Maine needs construction workers. In this one-hour Zoom session, women* and underrepresented workers will explore high-wage careers in the construction trades as well as low-cost or no-cost training programs and job opportunities. *people who identify as women or gen...
16
September
Making Career Choices (Online)
Ready for a career change but don’t know where to start? This one-hour workshop will point you in the right direction. Our professional staff will cover what to consider when making a career choice and the resources available to help you succeed.
22
September
Connecting Women to Forestry Careers (online)
Maine needs forestry workers. Take advantage of this one-hour Zoom session designed for women* and underrepresented workers who are interested in exploring careers within the forestry trades.
Don’t Know Where to Start?
The class I took assisted me not only with career development but with my personal growth. This program has shown me that my opportunities are limitless.
Celebrating Your Wins
Participants in our programs accomplish all kinds of personal, work, and financial success, big and small. Here are recent stories of people from all across Maine who are reaching their goals.
I moved from China to the U.S. with my husband almost a year ago. It was a big change for both my life and my career. We were excited to start a new chapter together in Maine. Since moving here, we've met so many kind and welcoming people. We've also really enjoyed...
Enrolling in college was one way for me to break the cycle of poverty and addiction in my family. I am about to start my senior year of a bachelor's degree program in mental health and human services (MHHS) at the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA). I feel...
I've been interested in psychology since high school and have worked in caretaking roles throughout my life, but as a first-generation college student I wasn't fully aware of how to decide on a major or how to turn that major into a career. When I finished my...
I had been looking for a job, and wasn’t finding what I was looking for, when a family friend told me about New Ventures Maine.
My coach supported me and helped me understand my value in the workplace because of my skills and education. She helped me see that all the things we learn throughout life are valuable (sometimes more valuable than we think!).
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Schedule a free individual session with one of our professional coaches to discuss your goals.
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