He had worked at reputable and internationally famous companies such as Siemens and UNISYS in his country, with his last job title being Senior Project Manager.
Networking and the Internet were the main sources that Joseph utilized to conduct his job search. When he joined the EAS Program, he had a résumé and cover letter that he had constructed on his own, getting assistance from books, Employment Resource Centres, and the Internet. Joseph participated in the EAS Work Search Strategies Workshop, and he benefited from individual résumé critique. He was proactive in researching and networking with companies.
Joseph’s persistence and hard work paid off very quickly. Two months after he joined EAS, he secured a full-time permanent position as a Project Manager at a reputable telecommunications company.
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