The Family Support Center at Edwards offers counseling, classes,
and assistance in job search and resume writing. Additional
employment resources are included elsewhere in this category and in Subject
Area, Private Sector Employment.
Family Support also has a computer
resource center featuring computer websites to help those seeking employment in
their job search and resume preparation. A variety of books on
interviewing and preparing cover letters and resumes are available for check
out. Resources are available to all active duty members and civilian
employees and their families FREE of CHARGE. Listed below are a few of the major
private employers in the area. The Employment Development Department
(EDD) Office is listed as an employment resource for private employment
information. The EDD office provides job assistance
counseling. Additional information on their services is provided in
the previous section entitled "Permanent Employment Resources".
Regarding
contractors at Edwards AFB, contact the EAFB Family Support Center at 277-0723
for an up-to-date listing of all contractors, points of contact, addresses and
phone numbers. Some contractors' names are listed
below:
Boeing Company, Computer Science Corp., AIL, American Mutual
Protective Bureau (security), General Electric Co., McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft
Co., Acepex (Cleaning Contract), Pratt & Whitney, Worldwide Services
(Commissary Contractor), and United Paradyne.