Posts Tagged ‘Employee Stories’
Veteran Employee Stories
Reading Time: 6 minutes Colton Ledford Columbia, Missouri Military branch: Missouri National Guard Current role: On-Site Account Talent Manager Colton Ledford joined Kelly in the fall of 2016. He works in our Partnered Staffing operations as an on-site account talent manager, supporting one customer’s two locations. Prior to joining Kelly he worked as a project lead…
Read MoreGene Guilkey’s story is a study in grit and determination.
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s also a study in how reinventing yourself can lead to new and exciting life chapters—and how Gene’s relationship with Kelly made this possible. A senior airman in the U.S. Air Force during the 1980s, Gene did what most parents would do: he put his family ahead of himself, and resumed his education only after…
Read MoreMohamed Shariff – A rising star in biomedical science
Reading Time: 3 minutes To say that Mohamed Shariff is an overachiever is an understatement. With a Master’s degree from Rutgers Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Mohamed is a young man well on his path to becoming a significant contributor to the medical industry. And one of the most critical springboards to that success has been Kelly Services. …
Read MoreEvery day, Dr. Kristin Fabre loves her job.
Reading Time: 2 minutes This scientific program manager earned her graduate degree in Cell and Molecular Biology with an emphasis on Radiation Biology from Colorado State University, and became a postdoctoral researcher at the National Cancer Institute®. While there, Dr. Fabre realized she wanted to work in a translational field setting: the area of science that bridges the gaps…
Read MoreCharyn McGinnis enjoys a good challenge.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In fact, facing challenges head-on and finding creative solutions has defined this Houston-based HR project manager’s career from the moment she started working with Kelly® in 2000. “MY KELLY RECRUITER, STACEY, WAS RESPONSIVE, SUPPORTIVE, AND COMMITTED. WHENEVER ONE PROJECT WOULD COME TO AN END, SHE’D INVARIABLY SUGGEST OTHER INTERESTING JOBS AT GREAT…
Read MoreLisa Ross – A NASCAR® accountant with personality
Reading Time: 2 minutes Last October, Kelly® helped Lisa Ross land her dream job as a general staff accountant with Stewart-Haas Racing®. The company is a title-winning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team co-owned by Tony Stewart, three-time Sprint Cup champion, and Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation® —the largest CNC machine tool builder in the western world. Soon, Lisa…
Read MoreAleece Kreiner – An instrument engineer with a bright future
Reading Time: 2 minutes And it all began while she was still a co-op student at her alma mater, Saginaw Valley State University. There she met Tiffany, a Kelly® recruiter, at a college job fair. Aleece was immediately impressed by Tiffany’s friendly and open demeanor, which was why she followed up on that initial meeting and sent in her…
Read MoreKory Green – An auditor with career ambition
Reading Time: 2 minutes Some people associate temporary work with short-term assignments. But Kory Green of Columbia, South Carolina knows different. His association with Kelly® has served to propel his career forward and pave his way for a bright future. A graduate of the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Kory first came to Kelly in 2009. Since then, he…
Read MoreJennifer Simmons – A mother’s story
Reading Time: < 1 minutes “I wanted to go back into what I had been doing before, working as a research associate…I got a call from Kelly, had my interview, and the very next day they said, ‘We’d really like to hire you.’” We place a scientific professional every 13 minutes. Let us help with what’s next for you.
Read MoreSiphan Phan – A Soldier’s Story
Reading Time: < 1 minutes “The work experience…they really helped me out. I honor them so much.” We hire nearly 10,000 veterans and military spouses every year. Let us help with what’s next for you.
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