đ Employment Team
Services provided by the Employment Team
Employment Specialists work with you to find your first job in the United States, help you identify career opportunities and match your skills with jobs.Â
Services: What we do
Job Searching
Resume BuildingÂ
Online job applicationsÂ
Mock InterviewsÂ
Drive you to interviews, job fairs, & orientations
Before you receive Bus Training
Career CounselingÂ
Identify your skills, interests, & work experiencesÂ
Maintain close contact with employersÂ
Onboarding assistanceÂ
Interpreting assistance during interviews and onboardingÂ
Advise you on your rights & responsibilities
Assist with job advancements & career path setting
We lead Job Club workshops at the Office to help you apply to jobs, create resumes, and get information about employment opportunities
What you must do
Be honest with the employment team
Be open minded, the first job will not be your last oneÂ
Be on time, always!Â
Call your supervisor if you must miss workÂ
Inform your supervisor early about appointmentsÂ
Provide your first, second, third pay stub to your Employment SpecialistÂ
Talk to an employment specialist if there are issues at workÂ
Do not quit without having a new jobÂ
Inform us if you lose your jobÂ
Match careers with the skills you already have
Examples of Technical Skills:Â
Computer skills
Building something, a cabinet, a table
Sew clothing
Alter clothing
Equipment operationÂ
LanguagesÂ
CookingÂ
Cleaning and organizingÂ
Soft Skills
Timeliness
FlexibleÂ
Good communicatorÂ
Willing to learn
Open mindedÂ
Team memberÂ
PersistentÂ
ContactsÂ
Name: Bilal Hamedi
Position: Matching Grant Coordinator
Phone: 332-215-0847Â
Email: bilal.hamedi@rescue.org
Name: Akbar SarwariÂ
Position: Employment Specialist
Phone: 917-902-9199
Email: akbar.sarwari@rescue.org
Name: Zahra IbrahimÂ
Position: Employment SpecialistÂ
Phone: 917-921-7478
Email: zahra.ibrahim@rescue.org
Name: William Tuffin
Position: Employment SpecialistÂ
Phone: 970-571-7465
Email: william.tuffin@rescue.orgÂ
Name: Betty Gebregzabheir
Position: Employment SpecialistÂ
Phone: 303-902-7257
Email: betty.gebregzabheir@rescue.org