Denver is a city located in the state of Colorado where it is named as the most populous city. Because of the city’s one mile elevation, above sea level, it is recognized as the “mile-high city”. According to the United States census Bureau, the city has a population growth of 610,345 as of 2009. The city was known as a mining town at the time of the Pikes Peak gold rush in western Kansas territory. As mining is the first industry to take part of the history of Denver, its first settlers are also the group of gold hunters from Lawrence, Kansas, who first established Denver as Montana City. Denver also pioneered the brass age automobile company in the early 20th century. The city is also recognized as the Queen city of the plains because of its role in agricultural industry.
Denver employment is versatile when it comes to the kind of field you are expert about. Jobs and employment are not only limited to a particular specified skill. There are many careers to venture upon in Denver. As the city is known as the main trading point not only to the state but to the country, Denver is home to many big corporations. Corporations like the Wright ad McGill Corporations, The Shane Company, Ball Corporations, Molson Coors Brewing Corporation, Johns Manville Corporation, AIM CO – which is the biggest operator and owner of apartment communities in the US, Denver Instrument Corporation, The Newmont Mining Corporation, and Village Inn.
Mining and energy play an important role in the city’s economic growth and because of that Denver employment is still at its progress. There are many companies in this field of industry that are still operating in Denver. Companies like Rio Tinto Group, Anadarko, and Noble Energy, En Cana, South International and Newmont Mining. Silver and gold also added as one of the city’s successes when it comes to its progressive economy.
Business and Telecommunication is also a prime industry in Denver. Companies and local businesses like Direct TV, Comcast, Qwest Communications, Quizno’s, Dish Network Corporation, Smash Burger and Chipotle Mexican Grill.
There are a wide range of Denver employment opportunities and jobs to choose from whether you are a man or a woman. Construction, Administration, support and waste management services, Accommodation and food services, professional, scientific and technical services are the top career fields high in demand for males in Denver wherein some companies are looking for some truck drivers, carpenters, sales workers, cooks and other food preparation workers including supervisors, painters and engineers. For females there are also numerous industries available in Denver and they are careers in Health care like Registered Nurses, Licensed practical nurses, Psychiatric and home health aides. Also, careers in educational services like preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers. The salary will depend on what kind of career or area of expertise you want to establish and also whether you work for a full time or part time job only and the number of hours a day you are entitled to.
If you want to become a home health aide which is also known as a certified nursing assistant and be treated like a professional, you have to find out certification procedures in your state because while some states only require a high school diploma or GED some states may require 75 hours of supervised training and HHA certification which you have to pass. Visit websites to learn more about the training program they offer and be prepared to learn about working with the disabled, the elderly and even the terminally ill patients. Take continuing education to be able to stay up to date with the changing technology and practices.
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