Keegan Jackson has a passion for printing. For over two and a half years, he worked as a print service supervisor for a large commercial printing company. Keegan loved what he was doing, but he felt stressed. The company was understaffed and Keegan was overworked. He decided to put his resume online. Not looking, but …
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People often fear change. But not Daworn Hen. She embraces it. She understands that sometimes it can result in adventure and unexpectedly rewarding experiences. That’s why she left her home country of Cambodia and moved to the United States. Daworn worked hard and ultimately built a happy life for herself in Washington state. She was content …
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A desire to learn and grow may be all that you need to spark the next move in your career. That’s all it took for Xavier McArthur. For over four years, he consistently worked in customer service roles. But he didn’t feel fulfilled. He wanted to learn more. “I haven’t had many jobs,” Xavier shared. …
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It’s important to feel taken care of by your employer. If you don’t, it may be time to move on to something new… something better. That’s what Reyson Rufes did. Rey had over 10 years of warehouse experience under his belt. For years, he worked for a large produce distribution warehouse. He did everything from …
John Newman has always had an incredible work ethic. Having grown up on a farm, he was accustomed to working hard and working long hours. It was during this time that he began operating machinery, working with tractors, using power tools, and doing construction work. With those 15 years of experience under his belt, John …
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EVERETT, WA – February 15,2018 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, announced today the grand opening of its new Beaverton branch office. Moving the office to its new place on SW Barnes Road, in the Peterkort Centre, made a lot of sense. Sheliya Hood, Beaverton Branch Manager, said, …
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Trying to find a new job, but unsure about staffing firms? Check out this great story. In 2014, Kimmberly Bowen landed what seemed like a great job doing technical support. The role allowed her to grow her computer skills, gain technical knowledge and learn new applications. Though she loved everything she was learning, she found …
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A year and half ago, Nathanael Rojas moved from California to Oregon. Finding a job that was right for him was difficult. He tried doing lumber work, construction, landscaping and even some housekeeping, but none of these jobs were a good match. Nathanael was unemployed for three months. It was a struggle to make ends …
Tracy Spencer moved to Portland from Wisconsin in 2016. Though she had over six years of experience working for a global leader in the fast food industry, she was looking for something different. Ideally, she was searching for a job that offered more convenient hours. Her goal was to have a better work-life balance. Tracy …
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The right job can unlock something that you didn’t even know you were passionate about. That’s what happened to Erika Hillman. We’ll let her share her story. Back in 2021, I was living in Florida where I worked at Disney World in a few different roles. I worked in a restaurant as a Hostess, I …
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