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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After serving four years in the United States Marine Corps, Jessica Stehr began searching for a job that was right for her. She worked for a security company for a bit, but didn’t love it. She also worked for an insurance company. But that was not a good fit either. Jessica was looking for an …
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Javier Venegas has a passion for machines, and that shines through when he talks about his work. It’s a passion that came from hard-earned, hands-on experience, and he has been doing it for roughly six years. “I love working on machines and electrical engineering,” Javier stated. “I started out as a helper, not knowing much …
John Murray had a diverse skill set that included everything from custodial work to welding. He was at a point in his career where he wanted to do something that was a little easier on his back, and didn’t leave him feeling sore. He wanted a job that didn’t involve working with harsh chemicals. And, …
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After being laid-off by his employer, Martin Pane found himself having to look for a new job. His goal was to find one that would allow him to use his extensive assembly and manufacturing experience. An online search led him to TERRA, and after submitting his resume, he was contacted by Mandy Hudson, Beaverton Staffing …
Father of two and former Marine, Jesse Cry, has over 16 years of warehouse industry experience under his belt. When management changes resulted in his being let go from his job, Jesse contacted TERRA Staffing Group’s NE Portland office. He met with Recruiter, Melissa Braaten. Unfortunately, Melissa didn’t have a job that was a match …
When Isaac Ahue’s brother mentioned that there was a lot of warehouse opportunity in Portland, Isaac decided to make the big move from Hawaii. He had experience in the warehouse and distribution field and thought he could find a great job. While searching online, he found an ad for a warehouse position on Craigslist and …
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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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