Giovanni
Workforce Challenge:
Giovanni worked at NDC Infrared Engineering for one year and two months, until the company relocated to Ohio. In June 2014, Giovanni arrived at the EDD, Norwalk Office and spoke with a Customer Service Representative, who provided him with more information on the program. In late July 2014, Giovanni enrolled at SELACO-WIB.
Workforce Solution:
Giovanni came to SELACO WIB in Cerritos in July 2014. He was assigned a case manager, attended job search workshops and “Steps to Economic and Personal Success.” Giovanni attended Job Club on Fridays and kept working aggressively on his job search. In September 2014, Giovanni answered several online ads for positions in Production. He landed several interviews and was offered three job offers from Award Metals, Zodiac Aerospace, and Eaton Corp. After much consideration, Giovanni decided to take the offer from Award Metals as a Senior Production Scheduler.
Outcome & Benefits:
Giovanni is thrilled about his new job. He stated, “SELACO WIB helped me increase in my self-esteem, realize my transferrable skills, know my full potential and understand the value I bring to employers.” When asked what advice he would give to current and future customers, he said: “Trust the SELACO WIB process, keep an open mind, follow the steps, have faith, everything is temporary.” When asked if he would recommend SELACO-WIB to others, he answered, “Absolutely.
Congratulation, Giovanni