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Vancouver Team Wins TERRA’s “Branch of the Quarter” for Q3 2022

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

Congratulations to TERRA’s Vancouver, WA office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for Q3 2022. This award is based on sales excellence, quality, profitability, and service delivery, and was presented to the team during TERRA’s Quarterly Business Development meeting,…

Category: TERRA News

Tags: #branchaward, #branchofthequarter, Portland, vancouver

Conall Deege TERRA Success Story

TERRA Found Me a Job that Offered Financial Stability When I Needed It

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on May 10, 2019

Conall Deege had spent years building a diverse skill set across various industries, from sales and retail to fabrication and general labor. You name it, he’s done it. Though he'd built an impressive resume for himself, he was frustrated in…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: financial stability, Portland, Success Story, vancouver

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TERRA Helped Turn My Dream Job Into My Reality

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Feb 8, 2019

John Minginmar thought he'd found his dream job, working as an electrician. Unfortunately, the work he did was seasonal. During the Oregon winters, the workload would slow down and there'd be layoffs. Sadly, John found himself being laid off and…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: dream job, Portland, Success Story

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TERRA Helped Me Turn My Passion for Helping Others into a Career

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 15, 2018

Sometimes you find your passion, and sometimes your passion finds you. For Andra Kent, it was the latter. Andra began her career working in retail and food service when she was in high school. She worked for one major international…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: find a job you're passionate about, passion, Portland, Success Story

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Staffing Agencies are a Great Resource – TERRA Found Me the Right Fit

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Oct 24, 2018

Jose Mateo knew that staffing agencies were a valuable resource for job seekers. That’s why he partnered with them whenever he needed a job. As a matter of fact, a staffing firm actually helped him find a great job with…

Category: Success Stories

Tags: career growth, Portland, staffing agencies, Success Story

Sarah Fossett

Finding a Job After College Was Easy, Thanks to TERRA

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

Finding a job after college can be a stressful ordeal for some, but with the right team in your corner, it can be a fairly easy process. Sarah Fossett was a college student with a variety of experience under her…

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Tags: finding a job after college, how to get a job after college, Portland, Success Story

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Deciding to Move Was Difficult – But TERRA Made Finding a Job Easy

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 7, 2017

Dahlia Pillias was a successful administrative professional, living in Guam, who one day found herself having to make a difficult choice. You see, her daughter decided that she wanted to go to college outside of Guam. She wanted to go…

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Tags: finding a job, how to get a job, Portland, Success Story

Sonya Buckingham

My New Job Has Changed My Life – and the Lives of My Children

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Sep 21, 2017

Sonya Buckingham was a single mom raising three kids. For eight years, she and her family resided in Georgia, where she worked as a cab driver. Deciding it was time for a change, they relocated to Washington State. Finding a…

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Kelli Dillion, who made the move to Oregon and found a great career, thanks to TERRA.

I Made the Move to Oregon and TERRA Helped Me Find the Perfect Fit

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

Kelli Dillion is extremely passionate about architecture. She loves design, selecting materials and building things – essentially the entire manufacturing process, from start to finish. After graduating from the University of Kansas with a B.A. in Architecture, Kelli decided to…

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Tags: how to get a job in Portland, move to Oregon, Portland, Success Story

Bill Thomason

Thanks TERRA – My New Job is Exactly What I Wanted

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Mar 17, 2017

Bill Thomason became a graphic designer partly because he loved working with his hands. But after 25 plus years in the industry, he wanted to do something different – that still allowed him the opportunity to create. While doing an…

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

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TERRA Helped Me Transition Out of Retail

Posted on March 10th, 2023 by Becky Brown

When Iyahna King’s family moved from Virginia to Portland, OR, she decided she’d move too, in order to be with them. She also saw this a great opportunity to break away from her retail job and start fresh in a brand new city.  Here’s what Iyahna shared: My mom got a job out here about … Continue Reading →

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