Archives
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Nov
5
2020
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National Able Network
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Workforce
National Able Network
November 5, 2020
Workforce
Masgelah Sullivan came to National Able Network seeking to positively change her employment situation. She had been pursuing her education with the goal of a stable career for many years, but something about this time, when she connected with National…
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May
11
2020
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Senior Services, Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
May 11, 2020
Senior Services, Workforce
Margaret Feret is a survivor. During the 27 years she worked as a clinical care nursing technician she also raised her four children. When two of her sons enlisted in the military and went on to take part in the…
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Feb
26
2020
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
February 26, 2020
Workforce
Raven Macon, a Chicago native, recently returned home after a year in Miami. She worked as a Nutritionist in South Florida while she finished her bachelor’s degree in family and consumer sciences. However, Raven felt an inkling of restlessness. Her…
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Jan
15
2020
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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IT Career Lab, Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
January 15, 2020
IT Career Lab, Workforce
Joe Simanis, an electrical engineer by trade, began work in a sales position within a technology organization. He continued this career path for many years, and he ultimately perfected his skills in sales. Unfortunately, due to a layoff, Joe was…
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Jun
26
2019
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Training, Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
June 26, 2019
Training, Workforce
For 20 years, Tonya Manning had the same goal – she wanted to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although financial hardships, and life changes were thrown her way – she kept her eyes on her goal. As she attended…
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May
28
2019
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
May 28, 2019
Workforce
Maria Mendoza-Pepin had been working in retail management positions for more than 17 years with organizations like Nordstrom and Coach, when she decided to take some time off and pursue a Master’s in Business Association degree in Human Resources Management….
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Apr
3
2019
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
April 3, 2019
Workforce
Jeremy Andrykowski worked in the Arlington Heights public library system for 17 years. He received outstanding performance reviews, enjoyed his position day in and day out, and had more than a decade of management experience. Unfortunately, because of work turnover,…
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Feb
20
2019
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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Training, Workforce
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
February 20, 2019
Training, Workforce
For many years, Brandon Green had the desire to work in the transportation industry. However, his career had been primarily in healthcare and warehousing. When Brandon became unexpectedly unemployed, he knew exactly who could help him: long-time contacts Maria Castillo…
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Sep
4
2018
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Lloret De Mar Pelayo
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CareerPlace
Lloret De Mar Pelayo
September 4, 2018
CareerPlace
Matt Martin, a 32 year-old Los Angeles native, worked in commercial real estate for more than ten years. When he and his wife moved to Chicago, Matt continued working in the real estate sector, but was unfortunately laid off in…
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Dec
9
2015
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Chris Campbell
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CareerPlace, Workforce
Chris Campbell
December 9, 2015
CareerPlace, Workforce
At CareerPlace, we love it when our clients land a new career. On average, CareerPlace clients find careers in only 5.9 months! I was recently asked to author a blog post about CareerPlace’s services, but I thought our past client, Gerry, would…
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