[acb-hsp] HELP FINDING A JOB IN HUMAN RESOURCES

[peter altschul]

Hi:

I have personally never used Access.  My sense is that the geeks 
among us claim that Access is sort of accessible, but I am 
suspicious.

Good luck, Peter



> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Peter Wolfe <peterqwolfe at gmail.com
>To: Discussion list for ACB human service professionals 
<acb-hsp at acb.org
>Date sent: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:39:04 -0600
>Subject: Re: [acb-hsp] HELP FINDING A JOB IN HUMAN RESOURCES

>Dear Peter,


>    Thank you for that information but that is not my number one 
fear
>of human resources as a job prospective in my field.  I'm more 
worried
>about whether or not Window-Eyes is up to the job or not.  Its my
>limited naive or non-naive understanding that Window-Eyes isn't 
up for
>the challenge of tackling database driven Access or other 
softwares
>akin to it.  Am I or am I not correct in this assessment?

>On 1/24/13, Peter Altschul <paltschul at centurytel.net> wrote:
>> Hi:

>> The two websites I use to look for HR jobs are

>> www.shrm.org

>> for jobs in the private sector and

>> www.idealist.org

>> for jobs in the nonprofit sector.

>> I have never been able to figure out the government process; 
it's a
>> language
>> all its own and have never found anyone to help me navigate the 
USAjobs
>> process, especially the KSAs.

>> You'll probably have to relocate, at least I had to relocate to 
find a
>> decent HR job.

>> Also, bear in mind the possibility that HR skills can transfer 
to  other
>> fields.

>> Good luck, Peter



>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: acb-hsp-bounces at acb.org [mailto:acb-hsp-bounces at acb.org] 
On Behalf Of
>> Peter Wolfe
>> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 6:52 PM
>> To: acb-hsp at acb.org
>> Subject: [acb-hsp] HELP FINDING A JOB IN HUMAN RESOURCES

>> Dear ACB Human Resources members,


>>     Can you guys share with me resources to obtain a entry level 
job
>> in human resources in the federal government? I recently 
graduated
>> with a bachelors degree cum laude from Auburn University and 
have had
>> it hard to find any meaningful employment in my field.  I'm a 
clientt
>> of Vocational Rehabilitation and cannot find the right nitch for 
my
>> credentials especially using Window-Eyes screen reader and my
>> relatively rookie experience don't help things either.  I've 
tried out
>> the USA Jobs site, state to federal departments, the Work-Force
>> Recruitment program and recently the Lion's World IRS training 
program
>> but have heard of the three year long Department of Defense in
>> contract management just am not into that sort of thing.

>>     Any help with this would be greatly appreciated because I'm 
really
>> down and out right now.  I'm extremely in need of counseling and
>> perhaps training using JAWS screen reader cause of the inherent 
biased
>> in the federal government towards them not Window-Eyes.  I have 
talked
>> to my Vocational Rehabilitation counseler and had an opportunity 
for a
>> temporary three month long program for Social Security, etc but 
that
>> isn't what I'm looking for.  Any ideas or suggestions would be 
greatlye
>> appreciated on this desperate individual known as myself!



>> Thanks and God bless,
>> Peter Q Wolfe, BA
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