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Microsoft® Elevate America Florida Vouchers Reminder Notice
The Microsoft® Elevate America program is no longer accepting applications.
If you have received a Florida voucher for a no- or low-cost certification exam through the Microsoft® Elevate America program and have not yet activated your exam voucher or sat for your exam, please this message contains important information.
Please note that the original deadline for activating exam vouchers was this Sunday, August 22, 2010. However, we do have some exciting news to share. Thanks to collaboration with, and the generosity of, our partners at Microsoft and Certiport Testing Centers in Florida, Elevate America exam vouchers will be honored through September 11, 2010.
This means that to take advantage of a no- or low-cost exam, your voucher must be redeemed by no later than September 11. After September 11, exam vouchers will no longer be accepted.
The exam voucher covers the cost for the examination. However, please be aware that the testing centers may charge a small proctoring fee. All Microsoft certification exams must be administered through Certiport. To find a certification exam testing center near you, visit www.certiport.com/Portal/Pages/LocatorView.aspx
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Governor Crist Launches Florida Gulf Recovery Web site
Governor Crist has launched the Florida Gulf Recovery Website, www.floridagulfrecoveryjobs.com. Floridians can also call 1-877-362-5034 for more information related to response and recovery efforts.
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Tampa Bay WorkForce Alliance Resume Grader is a tool that has been used to improve 4,000 professionals’ resumes over the past seven years. It calculates a score based on the answers submitted.
The process is simple and should take less than five minutes to complete. Your score should help you identify what you can do to improve your resume and how to maximize your value to a potential employer. You can enhance your resume in the areas detailed on the Resume Grader where you scored fewer points.
If you have any questions please contact Tampa Bay WorkForce Alliance to schedule an appointment with a career manager.
Just click here to get started!
To view examples of how using the Resume Grader can help maximize a resume, click on the résumés below.
Example of an Administrative Assistant resume Before using the Resume Grader
Example of an Administrative Assistant resume After using the Resume Grader
Example of a Senior Management Executive resume Before using the Resume Grader
Example of a Senior Management Executive resume After using the Resume Grader
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