Two Passions, One Career

| Read Our Blog Read Our Blog Blog Two passions, one career Lloret De Mar Pelayo February 27, 2019 IT Career Lab, Training, Workforce 0 Miguel Betancourt had a career in customer service and account administration before being laid off in 2017. He wasted no time in getting his job search began! Miguel utilized to and was accepted into National Able Network’s Employment Opportunities, Personalized Services, Individualized Training, Career Planning (EPIC) program. As he ready himself for his job search, Miguel realized how passionate he was about each customer support AND information know-how. As he worked along with his profession coach, Kelsey Briggs-Dineen, he decided to pursue further education and certifications with IT Career Lab. Miguel says, “It was a no brainer. I’m getting it [schooling] in six months rather than three years! The means the trainer taught the class, you could come into the class with a little little bit of understanding as a result of he had a means of breaking things down. The class meas urement was small, so it was very private.” In addition to his IT Career Lab coursework, Miguel practiced his interview abilities (in particular person, over the phone, and even skype), in addition to resume expertise with workshops taught by Fred Hairston, National Able Network’s Training Manager. “The resume and interview classes at National Able Network have been just superb. Fred was upbeat, very informative and incredibly useful.” He goes on to notice that being aware that resume codecs change and what firms look for in resumes also change with time, so it’s necessary to maintain up with present developments. Miguel’s studying and training paid off: he acquired certifications of completion from IT Career Lab and Cisco’s NetAcademy IT Essentials. As he continued his job search, he got here across a position that couldn’t have been extra good. “My resume learn just like the job description. I thought, ‘I am so precisely ready for this’,” says Miguel. He ap plied and was hired! The firm has been so proud of Miguel, that they asked him for two other recommendations. Miguel recommended two of his former IT Career Lab classmates â€" both of which had been additionally hired! Of his expertise with National Able Network Miguel says, “It was life altering. I was capable of change careers and get a brand new skill set.” Your e-mail address will not be revealed. Required fields are marked * Comment Name * Email * Website Subscribe me to your mailing listing Receive our newsletters, breaking news alerts, and extra! Veterans Forward Orientation Careers by National Able Network: An Online Orientation for Nebraska Residents! Careers by National Able Network: An Online Orientation for Illinois Residents! View More…