I met Ron in the fall of 2010. His resume was so impressive that we made sure we did plenty of due-diligence before he came in for his interview. During our meeting I soon learned that Ron was anything but your average plumber. He presented as a true professional well spoken, pleasant, [...]
Jeb Ishtiyyeh Goes Full-Time
Every month I host a “Morning Coffee” session at the Erie Community College One-Stop program. That’s where I met Jeb. He was very prepared with resume and references in hand. He struck me as a proper gentleman, old school with thoughts and manners refreshing. We had some time to [...]
Khaleeq Carr goes Perm!
“I have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that I know you were just here, but I need you to come back to the office.†“Okay, sureâ€, Khaleeq said. “What’s the good news?†“You’re going to work tomorrow!†When Khaleeq first interviewed, we explained the realities that with no [...]
Sometimes The Right Fit Doesn’t Happen Right Away

I met Erik in the summer of 2007. I tend to notice peoples smiles, and Erik had that for sure! He was quiet, almost shy but was clearly confident in his abilities. At the time I had nowhere to refer him, so he said he had other options he was going to [...]
And the Superstar of the Year Award Goes to…

I decided to give Hector one more chance! And he did it!! He kept his nose out of other peoples business. He showed up on time. He offered to be on call nights and weekends for the emergency crew. The foreman were fighting over who would get Hector on their crew. [...]
Craig Kingsbury
Craig Kingsbury came to us back in June on a referral from our cleaning lady! He came in looking for a position in carpentry and was willing to start as a helper to prove himself. He’s had a variety of positions the last two years including being a maintenance carpenter for a children’s home. He [...]
Project Manager for Capital Improvements

My objective is a position as a Project Manager in charge of medium to large size capital improvements. For three years, I was a Project Superintendent and then for another seven, a Project Manager completing 20 projects totaling over $50 Million. One of my greatest accomplishments during the last two years was completing eight consecutive [...]
Leslie May Jr. ….goes permanent!
Every so often we hold OSHA training classes and offer them to our clients. That’s how we met Leslie. A couple years later when Leslie was laid off, he came back to see us. Kim recalls that initially he was not thrilled with the prospect she offered him but he took it and [...]
On Past Assignment

My assignment was a good job with good hours. My supervisor was very nice to his workers and was extremely fair. I feel as if my recruiter was excellent.
Keith Powers

He was so refreshing to speak with, his smile won me over as he entered my office so we could get to know each other and see how best to help him in his search … Clean cut, well spoken, great handwriting… He was looking to start his career in commercial construction- Very [...]
Residential Roofing Sales & Estimating
I met Shawn Mahoney in March of 2009 at our Springville office. He stopped to “chat” and see if we could work together. He was well-dressed, professional, and instantly impressed me. Shawn has a great smile! We talked about how he and his son recently moved back to Western New York – [...]
From Daycare to Residential Rehab

Craig Kingsbury came to us back in June on a referral from our cleaning lady! He came in looking for a position in carpentry and was willing to start as a helper to prove himself. He’s had a variety of positions the last two years including being a maintenance carpenter for a children’s home. He [...]
Permanent Concrete Shoes

Kim met John Weigand in June. He had been referred to us through a contact in Arcade. John came off as a shy, quiet young man but, eventually, his personality won Kim – and all of us – over. He began in concrete and wanted to continued in that trade. In the meanwhile he started [...]
$3,130.02
$3,230.02 is the gross paycheck that one of our referred employees took home last week!!! Nice job!