Full Throttle to Full-Time Employment in Seminole
By working with Seminole Career Consultant Julia Perry, career seeker Malcolm Hillery changed his career trajectory and successfully obtained employment as a driver after CSCF provided him a training opportunity to earn his commercial driver’s license (CDL).
Read More »Board Members Take Initiative to get First-Hand CSCF Experience
Board members Debbie Clements of Duke Energy and Andrew Albu of Albu & Associates, have both participated in CareerSource Central Florida’s hands-on career and business shadowing experience. They were very excited about this opportunity to be involved in the day-to-day processes, and both finished with high recommendations for other Board Members to sign up!
Read More »From Zero Income to More Than $32,000 per year
After an internship secured by Lake County Business and Career Services Consultants, career seeker Tracy Chancey was offered an accounting position at Lassiter-Ware starting at $16.75 an hour plus benefits!
Read More »Christmas Arrives Early for Single Mother at Osceola Center
Kiana Rodriguez, a young, single mother entered CareerSource Central Florida’s Career Conextions program and worked her way into employment at HomeGoods. She was so dedicated to her new position that she walked to and from work at night. Osceola Center’s Disabled Veterans Outreach Program specialist, Ken Deendyal, generously donated a brand new bike to Kiana. What a wonderful way to jumpstart this season of giving!
Read More »Youth Program Participant Heats up in His New Job at Grand Bohemian Downtown
Gabriel Aponte joined CSCF’s Youth program for support in gaining employment. During his time in the youth program, the CSCF team helped Gabriel enroll in Second Harvest’s Culinary Training Program – due to his passion for cooking – to help pursue a sustainable career in the food industry.
Engaged and motivated, Gabriel excelled in the training curriculum and recently graduated from the program with valuable “hands-on” experience and skills needed for an entry-level position in any foodservice establishment. With his newly-acquired knowledge and enhanced skills, Gabriel secured a culinary position at the Grand Bohemian Downtown Orlando. CSCF is proud of his hard work and dedication, and excited to share the news of his success in and out of the classroom.
Going West For Opportunity
Jesus is a career seeker who successfully completed an internship program with CSCF in 2012. Because he has a criminal background, and it proved too much of a barrier to his employment search in Central Florida at that time. As a result, he moved out of state to try his luck elsewhere, and subsequently lost touch with his CSCF team. Continue reading…
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