More Than 60 Companies Hope to Hire Military at Dallas Area All-Veteran Career Fair on October 22

RecruitMilitary will produce a veteran career fair at the Hurst Conference Center, 161 Campus Drive, in Hurst, Texas on Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
 
 
Activity at a RecruitMilitary Veteran Opportunity Expo
Activity at a RecruitMilitary Veteran Opportunity Expo
LOVELAND, Ohio - Sept. 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Cincinnati, OH – The military-to-civilian recruitment firm RecruitMilitary will produce a Veteran Opportunity Expo, a hiring event for veterans and other men and women with military backgrounds,  at the Hurst Conference Center, 161 Campus Drive, in Hurst, Texas on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and DeVry University are sponsoring the event, which will run from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. RecruitMilitary is inviting veterans who already have civilian work experience, personnel who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, military spouses, and other military family members.

The company’s last career fair in the Dallas area in July 2014 brought a record-setting 109 companies in attendance. RecruitMilitary expects more than 65 employers, franchisors, educational institutions, and government agencies to reserve exhibitor booths at the Expo. Already signed up are Bell Helicopter; Xcel Energy; DeVry University; USAA; The Kroger Co.; The Home Depot; Waste Management; General Electric; DynCorp International; J Dog Junk Removal; Amazon.com; Level 3 Communications; Cintas Corporation; Poly-America; Dallas Baptist University; Air Liquide America Corp.; Celadon Trucking Services; ACCC Insurance Company; NBT (National Tire & Battery); HumCap LP; Legal Aid Dallas; Capital One; Lennox International, Inc.; Nine Energy Service; Malin Integrated Handling Solutions; Allied Electronics; DFW Secure, LLC; Toniguy Hairdressing Academy; TriQuint; MassMutual Dallas - Fort Worth; Veteran Franchise Centers; NJ Malin; Sunset Logistics, Inc.; New Horizons Computer Learning Center; Agente Communications, Inc.; Republic Services Procurement, Inc.; United Optics; Humphrey & Associates, Inc.; Scott-Macon Equipment; Strayer University; Allies in Service; World Education; Seventy Seven Energy; DAV; Con-way Truckload; Luminant/TXU Energy; Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service; Snelling; Core Link Surgical; Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol; Don Davis Auto Group; Prudential Financial; Hilton Worldwide; First Command Financial Planning; AutoNation; Oklahoma College of Construction; Veteran Franchise Centers; My Computer Career; Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Heavy Construction Academy; and The Art Institutes.

In addition, USAA’s local Wealth Management team is presenting a seminar prior to the career fair at 10:00 a.m. The seminar is titled “Practical Advice for All Stages of Retirement Planning.” All veterans are welcome to attend this session intended to provide information for veterans and spouses as they consider their future retirement.

RecruitMilitary has scheduled the following additional veteran hiring events through 2014: Atlanta (October 30, 2014), Baltimore (October 2, 2014), Charlotte (November 13, 2014), Chicago (October 9, 2014), Dallas (November 13, 2014), Houston (December 4, 2014), Jacksonville (November 6, 2014), Kansas City (September 25, 2014), Las Vegas (December 11, 2014), Norfolk (November 20, 2014), Oakland (October 9, 2014), Philadelphia (November 6, 2014), Phoenix (October 16, 2014), Pittsburgh (October 15, 2014), San Diego (December 4, 2014), and Seattle (November 20, 2014).

RecruitMilitary has produced Opportunity Expos since 2006.

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The company also offers subscriptions (search licenses) to its database of more than 715,000 registered candidates at http://www.recruitmilitary.com, retained hiring services, and advertising space in online and print media. RecruitMilitary distributes more than 58,000 copies of each issue of Search & Employ®, a bimonthly print magazine, to military bases throughout the world, National Guard and reserve units, job seekers who attend RecruitMilitary Veteran Opportunity Expos, and military-to-civilian recruiters nationwide. The company was founded in 1998, and is located in Loveland, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati). The CEO and president of RecruitMilitary is Peter Gudmundsson, a former officer in the United States Marine Corps.

RecruitMilitary’s website has received two consecutive User’s Choice Awards from Weddle’s (http://www.weddles.com) for 2013 and 2014. Weddle’s is a publisher of guides and directories that focus on the employment-related area of the Internet. The awards are a result of a year-long annual survey conducted by Weddle’s to recognize “the elite of the online employment industry.” The judges are recruiters and job seekers who have used the sites.

In 2012, RecruitMilitary received the first annual One More Way Award from The Sierra Group Foundation. The foundation established the award to recognize people or companies whose support results in awareness of, and job opportunities for, people with disabilities. The Sierra Group Foundation (http://www.thesierragroup.com/foundation.htm) is a non-profit organization whose mission is “to drive up employment for people with disabilities, including veterans.”

In 2011, RecruitMilitary received the First Annual Lee Anderson Small Business Veteran and Military Spouse Employment Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (http://www.uschamber.com). The Chamber recognized RecruitMilitary as a specific business that has “gone above and beyond to honor the sacrifices our military families make in their service to our nation.”

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