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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 5062210" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://about.ups.com/us/en/our-stories/people-led/vetlanta-s-purpose-is-to-help-veterans.html" target="_blank"><strong>VETLANTA connects skilled veterans with employers - UPS</strong></a></p><p></p><p><strong>UPSer leads networking and community service club</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>What’s new:</strong> <a href="https://vetlanta.org/" target="_blank">VETLANTA</a> is working to transition veterans and their families to civilian life by connecting them with employers like UPS that embrace military backgrounds.</p><p></p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Job skills acquired from military experience can sometimes be difficult to translate into civilian positions. </p><p></p><p>“I had all this great leadership and management experience, but I had never written a resume,” said Lloyd Knight, a 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran and founder of VETLANTA. “But I had the exact qualifications UPS was looking for, such as a security clearance and load planning experience.”</p><p></p><p>That’s why he organized a group of veterans from Atlanta-area Fortune 500 companies to educate employers and support transitioning veterans.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 5062210, member: 1"] [URL='https://about.ups.com/us/en/our-stories/people-led/vetlanta-s-purpose-is-to-help-veterans.html'][B]VETLANTA connects skilled veterans with employers - UPS[/B][/URL] [B]UPSer leads networking and community service club What’s new:[/B] [URL='https://vetlanta.org/']VETLANTA[/URL] is working to transition veterans and their families to civilian life by connecting them with employers like UPS that embrace military backgrounds. [B]Why it matters:[/B] Job skills acquired from military experience can sometimes be difficult to translate into civilian positions. “I had all this great leadership and management experience, but I had never written a resume,” said Lloyd Knight, a 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran and founder of VETLANTA. “But I had the exact qualifications UPS was looking for, such as a security clearance and load planning experience.” That’s why he organized a group of veterans from Atlanta-area Fortune 500 companies to educate employers and support transitioning veterans. [/QUOTE]
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