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Il <br />11 <br />11 <br />11 <br />11 <br />1I <br />11 <br />1I <br /> <br />.! <br /> <br />I~a~se)'. ~l~y Hall <br />15153 N~'.'then Blvd, NW <br />~amsey, M.~ 55303 <br /> <br />16431Azurit~St. <br />Anova, MN 55303 <br />Janaary 16, 1984 <br /> <br />Ladies and Gentlemen: <br /> <br /> I would like to indicate my interest in the vacancy on the Economic <br />Development Commission. I have lived in Ramsey since January oP 1975. <br /> <br /> Presently I am employed by the Minnesota Department of Economic <br />Security. I.have worked in the department since May of 1972. My <br />responsibilities consist of placing individuals in positions_with <br />Metro employers. In my position I have been stationed in ~opkins, <br />St. Paul, Forest Lake, Fridley, lnoka, and currently at ~noka <br />Hy present title is Placement Director of Anoka A.V.?.I. ~his position <br />consists in developing employment opportunities for graduates of the <br />school. <br /> <br /> I feel that my background in employment would be an asset to the <br />Commission. I have knowledge of the local labor force, job training <br />programs, vocational education, special programs for ~mployer (e.g. <br />HEED, TJTC, WIN, etc). Also, in my position, I am required to stay <br />informed of metro employers. I have access to information on Employers, <br />local business paper~, labor market,'salaries, hiring positions, etc. <br /> <br /> With this information, I would be'able to assist employers by <br />providing information as the availability of qualified employees; <br />the possibilities of arranging training programs for their employees, of <br />agencies which might cover the cost of training new employees, of <br />tax credits for hiring individuals, and of programs which W°uld <br />subsidize the wages of certain employees (e.g. VA, WIN, JTPA, and <br />MEED programs.) <br /> <br />Dale A. Ketchum <br /> <br /> <br />