Workplace Ethics and Expectations

Wasco County Circuit Court 511 Washington Street, The Dalles, OR, United States

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 1 of 9 Hour 1: Wasco County HR Presentation Hour 2: Q&A Session/Networking/Group Discussion Hour 3: Tour of Wasco County Courthouse   Presenter Bio:  Nichole Biechler currently holds the position of Human Resources Director for Wasco County. Nichole grew up in The Dalles and can appreciate the unique characteristics that […]

Communication in the Workplace

The Dalles Wasco County Library 722 Court Street, The Dalles, OR, United States

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 2 of 9 Hour 1: Six Rivers Presentation Hour 2: Q&A Session/Career Background Hour 3: Networking/Intern Group Discussions   Presenter Bios:  Marti Kantola Dane Founder and Director Marti has 18 years of strategic communications process design, negotiations, collaboration and dispute resolution experience. She brings creative problem solving orientation and results-oriented […]

Resume Building & Interview Skills

Worksource Oregon 700 Union Street Suite 105, The Dalles, Oregon

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 3 of 9 Hour 1: Presentation/Q&A Session Hour 2: Mock Group Interview Hour 3: Project Planning/Networking/Program Input   Presenter Bio:    WorkSource Oregon is a network of public and private partners who work together to effectively respond to workforce challenges through high-quality services to individuals and businesses, resulting in job […]

Health & Wellness in the Workplace

NCPHD 419 E 7th Street #100, The Dalles, OR, United States

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 4 of 9 Hour 1: Presentation/Q&A Session Hour 2: Networking   Presenter Bio:    North Central Public Health District is the only three-county local health department in Oregon. We serve Wasco, Sherman, & Gilliam Counties, all located in the Columbia Gorge region. Our Vision We strive so that one day […]

Civic Participation

The Dalles City Hall 313 Court Street, The Dalles, OR, United States

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 5 of 9 Hour 1: Sherry DuFault (Community Expert) Mayor Richard Mays - Civic Engagement / Q&A Session Hour 2: Lisa Farquharson (The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce) Hour 3: Tour of City Hall Presenter Bios:  Our diverse membership represents the entire community with members from business and industry, civic […]

Financial Literacy

Port of The Dalles 3636 Klindt Drive, The Dalles, OR

Gorge Works Professional Development Session 6 of 9 Hour 1: Presentation Hour 2: Networking / Q&A Hour 3: Financial Fitness & Personal Finance Resilience Presenter Bio:  Jason Lewis currently holds the position of AVP Relationship Manager for Northwest Farm Credit Services.  Jason has worked in the Financial Services industry for over 20 years, specializing in […]