Bronwyn Allen came to TERRA in October of 2014 looking for a “encore career opportunity”–one that would maximize her experience and provide her the opportunity to make a difference in the world. She met with Seattle Recruiter, Emily Kaplan. They talked in length about Bronwyn’s experience and goals. Emily was determined to help Bronwyn find …
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Five years ago, an internet search led Chris Sawin to TERRA’s Seattle office. With a solid background in manufacturing, he was ready to take his career to the next level. Chris met with Melissa McCoy, then a recruiter in our Seattle office, now Area Manager of our Arizona market. Melissa knew right away where Chris …
Read More from Thanks to TERRA I Have Worked My Way into a Career
Six months ago we shared the story of Alex Brooks with you. He came to TERRA looking for a position that would allow him to utilize his background in business development, marketing and sales. Suzette Nedervelt, Seattle recruiter, placed Alex in a temporary-to-hire position with an up-and-coming start-up company that was growing and had tremendous advancement opportunities. We’d …
Father of four and “mechanic for many moons,” Marco Medalia has been a valued TERRA field employee for several years. In January of this year we were able to place Marco in a contract-to-hire, machine operation position for a large aerospace manufacturer.Not only did this role allow him to showcase his mechanical aptitude, the schedule helped improve …
Read More from TERRA Offered Me Great Support – I Didn’t Feel Like Just “Another Temp”
A common problem some job seekers have when looking for a job is not having enough experience. But did you know that having too much experience can also be a problem? Hiring personnel are sometimes hesitant to bring on individuals who are overqualified or have a highly specialized background. So it’s no surprise that these …
Read More from I Thought I Was Too Narrowly Qualified – TERRA Proved Me Wrong
Ahmad Mirzaei has a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and several years of management experience in Iran. But when he moved to the United States, he found himself struggling to find work, despite his educational and professional background. Hoping to connect with multiple companies and increase his chances of finding employment, Ahmad attended the …
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Congratulations to TERRA’s Seattle Branch Office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for first quarter. The award was given at an all-company meeting held earlier this week. “I couldn’t be more proud of my team,” said Nichole Cunningham, Seattle Branch Manager. “This team has worked so hard over the past quarter to gain momentum …
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This week we’d like to shine the spotlight on Alex Brooks, who came to TERRA with the goal of finding a job, never imagining that the company, and specifically his recruiter, would become so invested in his success. Alex first met with Seattle recruiter, Suzette Nedervelt, back in December 2013. After learning more about his …
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At TERRA, our mission is “Success Stories Created Daily.” In this post we are happy to share with you the success story of Nathan Miller who initially worked through TERRA on temporary assignments before we placed him in a full-time job with a great Seattle company. First tell us a little bit about you and …
Read More from TERRA Made All the Difference in my Transition to Seattle from the Midwest
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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