Nicki Stewart Nicki discusses her experience working with veterans and their families through KY VALOR. Why does the work that KY VALOR does matter? Often service members leave the military and there’s a gap before their next step into a civilian position. Many installations do a great job helping them prepare with job search support, […]
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Maya Reier Maya shares her perspective working with veterans and their families through KY VALOR. Why does the work that KY VALOR does matter? Because we get to serve those who have served our country. Our goal is to not only connect service members and their families with great employers, but to help make that
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KY VALOR helped SCOTT Open Doors with an Effective Resume Scott Anderson was becoming well-acquainted with rejection as he began his post-service career search and turned to KY VALOR for help. By translating his resume from military-heavy language to civilian-ready strengths, he opened new doors that led to landing a role at BlueOval SK. What
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KY VALOR helped Michael Find a Career that fit all of his needs Michael Taylor’s biggest concern was finding the right fit during his job search. When he began working with KY VALOR, they connected him with companies that interested him and people who took the time to get to know his specific skills and
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KY VALOR helped Ethan land a role that fit all of his needs Ethan Osborne knew he wanted to relocate to Kentucky after leaving the Air Force, but worried about the job search and how he’d use his unique skills as a Korean Language Analyst in a civilian role. We helped him translate these skills
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Ian McGuffin sees his life not as a straight line, but as a story told in three distinct chapters – each shaping who he is today. Chapter 1: Finding His First Passion His life began in Bardstown, Kentucky, a town known for its deep roots in the bourbon industry. While distilleries were part of the
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A Calling Inspired by Family Legacy Parker Furnish saw the military as a way to serve others while building a meaningful future — one that could also open the door to higher education. Drawn to the opportunity for both personal and professional growth, he also felt a strong pull towards a career in medicine. When
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Find your New Kentucky Home by exploring highlights for each region below, including major destinations and employers. Western Kentucky Bordered by the Mississippi and Ohio rivers and home to Kentucky’s two largest lakes, Western Kentucky is where you want to be if you like life on the water. The region is also known as the
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KY VALOR helped Joshua connect his military experience to HR skills. When Joshua Lovellette began his search for a Human Resources role in Kentucky, he wasn’t sure how to demonstrate how his experience in the Army translated to the skills employers were looking for. He turned to KY VALOR for help. We not only helped
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Meet the KY VALOR team on base or at a community event. KY VALOR is hitting the road! Join us at these events and base visits to find out more about our free services and how you can land a fulfilling career in Kentucky. November 2024 11/4 Week of Valor, Veterans Day Parade, Louisville, KY
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