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Thanks to TERRA I Could Kick Off My Career and Can Now Support My Growing Family

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Jun 15, 2016

Tre Knight didn't have much work experience under his belt. He'd worked at a firework stand for two summers and had some experience doing yard work. When he was ready to kick off his career, family members recommended he reach out to…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: career advice, Everett, how to get a job, staffing agency, Success Story

TERRA Made Me Feel Important – I Couldn’t Be Happier in My New Role

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Jun 3, 2016

Ashley Brown began her career as a substitute teacher but not long after shifted gears towards more industrial work. In six years, she gained skills in a variety of areas, including shipping and receiving, stocking, inventory, soldering, just to name…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: Beaverton, employment agency, how to get a job, Success Story

TERRA Gave Me an Opportunity and I Proved Myself

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on May 26, 2016

Guy Roland did railway maintenance work for 14 years in the Ivory Coast. In July of 2015, he moved to the United States. And though his English language skills were limited, his work ethic was strong. When he found himself…

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Tags: career advice, Everett, how to get a job, Success Story

TERRA Never Gave Up on Me and Now I Have a Job I Love

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on May 24, 2016

Devin Ferner has been working since age 12. Since then, he’s gained a lot of experience in various fields – fast food, customer service, sales support… he even served in the military for four years. But after moving to Seattle…

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Tags: career advice, how to get a job, Kirkland, staffing agency, Success Story

Thank you, TERRA – I Couldn’t Imagine a More Perfect Position

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on May 6, 2016

Jon Hass spent most of his professional career in warehouse environments, in retail stores, and in distribution centers. He had done just about everything, from shipping and receiving to inventory management and operating heavy machinery. When Jon first heard about…

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Tags: Everett, how to get a job, staffing agency, Success Story

Unlike Other Agencies, TERRA Cared and Helped Me Find a Job Where I Could Shine

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Apr 29, 2016

After eight years working as a millwright, Jodi Fowler found herself looking for another full-time career. Married, with three wonderful children, she took the search very seriously. She came across TERRA when an online ad for a position caught her…

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Tags: Beaverton, career advice, employment agency, how to get a job, Success Story

TERRA Took the Time to Get to Know Me and Found Me the Perfect Job

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Apr 15, 2016

Jamie Pela lived on the east coast and became an EMT while she was attending college. When she moved out west, she stayed in the medical field but transitioned into office work and eventually found employment doing data entry. She…

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Tags: how to get a job, seattle, staffing agency, Success Story

TERRA Helped Me Find the Career of My Dreams

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Apr 12, 2016

John Keifman had worked as a Shipping Lead for over 13 years. After he moved to Washington in late 2014, he worked a few different jobs but had yet to find that perfect career. A friend of John’s had used TERRA…

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Tags: career advice, Everett, how to get a job, staffing agency, Success Story

TERRA Saw the Me Beyond My Resume and Helped Me Find My Dream Career

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Apr 7, 2016

Shelby Coleman had been doing customer service work since the age of 15. But when she was in her 30s – already married, with three children – she decided to go to college to pursue an Associate Degree in Accounting.…

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Tags: career advice, how to get a job, Success Story, tukwila

TERRA Helped Me Create My Success Story, Not Once But Twice

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Mar 25, 2016

Kasandra Downs had given up on staffing firms. They could never find her positions that were a fit for her experience and skills. But when she moved from Indiana to Washington, she knew a staffing firm would be her best…

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Tags: career advice, employment agency, Everett, how to get a job, Success Story

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Anyone who has been stuck in a job without growth knows how helpless it can feel. While many throw in the towel and stop trying, others rally their strength and risk reaching for something better. That’s what happened to Jaime Medina. He found that, despite years of experience, he was stuck in a warehouse job … Continue Reading →

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