Sutton Named Veteran Employment Representative At McKean/Potter Career Link Offices

Services for Veterans
PA Career Link (McKean and Potter Counties) are pleased to announce that the State of Pennsylvania has recently filled the Veterans Employment Representative Position. The position will be staffed by Byron Sutton an Army Veteran, who will devote his time between the Bradford and Coudersport Career Link Offices where he will provide assistance to area Veterans. 

The Veterans Employment Representative position assists Veterans and their eligible spouses by maximizing their employment and training opportunities. Veterans are entitled to many resources designed to help in their search for employment. (Veterans are a Priority and as such, receive priority of services by all Career Link Staff)

The Veterans’ Employment Representatives specialize in assisting veterans in their efforts to return to work, seek addition career objectives, or to apply for other services offered to veterans. Services provided include veteran priority on all job listings, customized job search assistance, job fairs, employer recruitments, and other events.

Additional employment resources and services offered (Not all inclusive):

• Employer resources to hire Veterans
• Occupational resources
• Counseling, testing, and identifying training and employment opportunities
• Women Veterans resources
• Crisis resources
• Disabled Veterans' Outreach Programs and services
• Apprenticeship and on-the-job training
• Referral to Department of Veterans Affairs and community-based organizations which link veterans with appropriate jobs and training opportunities
• Promoting and monitoring the participation of Veterans in Federally-funded employment and training programs
• Additional resources and referrals

Veterans are encouraged to stop in or schedule an appointment with Byron at either one of the county offices. He can provide personalized services and assist you in achieving your personal and professional goals. 

To contact your Veterans Employment Representative, Call or Visit the McKean or Potter County Career Link Office as follow: 

Byron Sutton, Veterans Employment Representative, Email: bysutton@pa.gov

McKean County: 40 Davis Street, Bradford, PA 16701
Phone: 814-363-9100 Ext 32 Fax: 814-363-5376 TTY: 814-363-4596

Potter County: 279 Routes 6 West, Coudersport, PA 16915
Phone: 814-274-9330 Fax: 814-274-7651 TTY: 814-274-049