Here are the businesses scheduled to attend our Human Services “Virtual” Life Ready Expo, Jan. 13th, 6pm to 8:
Hilton Richmond Downtown: Join this meeting to speak with John Cario, General Manager and Area Vice President, and gain practical insights from his experience in the field of Hospitality and Hotel Management.
Henrico County Public Schools: Join this meeting to speak with Seza Aldrich, Human Resources Specialist for Henrico County Public Schools, and learn about rewarding career pathways in public education, including Henrico’s Teacher Scholars Program for aspiring teachers.
Reynolds Community College: Join this meeting to speak with Kathy Larue, Assistant Professor and Program Head for Early Childhood Education and Teacher Education at Reynolds Community College, and gain valuable insight into the many opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education.
SwimRVA: Join this meeting to speak with Ted Quinn, Safety School Managerger, and learn how the non-profit SwimRVA acts as a regional catalyst for water safety, physical fitness, tourism, and competitive swimming. If you like the water and helping others, this may be a field for you.
Henrico County/Visit Henrico: Join this meeting to speak with Dawn Miller, Tourism Supervisor, and Michael McCormack, Sports Tourism both from Henrico County Department of Recreation & Parks, and learn about the many diverse career opportunities in the ever-growing billion-dollar industry of Tourism.
Virginia ABC Authority: Join this meeting to speak with Frances Hill, Talent Acquisition Consultant and Kelly Kapolka, Talent and Rewards Manager who will explore careers in the Hospitality and Tourism sector, and its role as a state government authority, employing a diverse workforce of more than 4,000 full-time and part-time employees statewide.
Somebody’s To Somebodies Youth Care: Join this meeting to speak with Michelle Gonzalez, Program Director, and learn about careers in community based-child care that assist in the emotional and behavioral aspects of a child’s development helping to create neighborhoods and a world in which every child can thrive.
Kings Dominion: Join this meeting to speak with Anji Anderson, Recruiting Manager, and explore the many diverse careers inside the Amusement Park industry, as well as advancement opportunities including management positions such as park supervisor and entertainment manager.
The Glow Shop: Join this meeting to speak with Ciara Maldonada, General Manager, who will share her insight into career opportunities in a posh salon, and the satisfaction in helping others gain confidence in themselves.
HCPS Early Learning Preschool: Join this meeting to speak with Mandi Mulholland, Early Learning Preschool Specialist for Henrico County Public Schools, and learn about careers in the field of preschool and early education that work with children to help them developmentally learn and grow.
The Country Club of Virginia: Join this meeting to speak with Jon York, Executive Chef for The Country Club of Virginia, and explore careers in Hospitality through the eyes of the one responsible for all food and pastry production; including that used for restaurants, banquet functions, and other events.
Henrico Sheriff’s Office: Join this meeting to speak with Sgt. Frye and Ms. Twine from Human Resources with the Henrico Sheriff’s Office, and learn about careers in Public Safety and Corrections. The Sheriff’s Office is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the jails and courthouses and serving civil process and court-ordered documents.
The Virginia Cliffe Inn: Join this meeting to speak with Janice Clifton, proprietor of Henrico’s Bed & Breakfast and award-winning wedding and corporate venue space, and learn about the hospitality industry through the lens of a small business owner.
Henrico County Public Administration: Join this meeting to speak with Cari Tretina (J.R. Tucker, ‘09), the Chief of Staff to Henrico’s County Manager, and learn first-hand the many career opportunities in Local Government and Public Administration.
Hair Cuttery: Join this meeting to speak with Jessica Masse and Janice Lyons, Regional Field Recruiter, for Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, and gain insight into career opportunities from the perspective of the largest privately owned and operated chain of full-service hair salons in the country.
HCPS High School Counselor: Join this meeting to speak with Kathy Ferrrell, Henrico County School Counselor at Hermitage High School, and learn about career opportunities in the field of counseling, highlighting the many roles of school counselors listening to students’ concerns about academic, emotional or social problems, as well as helping students plan goals and action.
Virginia General Assembly: Join this meeting to speak with Delegate Schuyler VanValkenburg, honorable member of the Virginia House of Delegates who represents the 72nd District, as he shares insight into his role as a public servant, state and local political leader, and 12th grade Government teacher in Henrico County.
Henrico County Police Department: Room #1, Join this meeting to speak with Animal Protection Police Officer Dixon, Officer Funn and Sergeant Henry, and learn about law enforcement career pathways in Animal Protection and School Resource Officers (/SROs). Also Sgt. Henry will take general questions regarding working in police departments and public safety.
Henrico County Police Department: Room #2, Join this meeting to speak with Animal Protection Police Officer Dixon, Officer Funn and Sergeant Henry, and learn about law enforcement career pathways in Animal Protection and School Resource Officers (/SROs). Also Sgt. Henry will take general questions regarding working in police departments and public safety.
Henrico Division of Fire: Join this meeting to speak with Assistant Chief Henry Rosenbaum, Danielle Lipscomb, Personnel Analyst, and Henrico Firefighter, LaShonde Faulcon-Rose, and explore a career in firefighting. Learn about the many roles of a firefighter such as EMT, fire safety, prevention, as well as fighting fires.