Today’s Job Match Q&A, we get to meet Andrew!
Discover how Andrew became an Associate with the help of Goodwill OC Employment Works.
- What is your first name, where do you work, and what is your job title?
My name is Andrew, and I work as a backroom Associate at TJ Maxx.
- What is your biggest barrier to getting back to work?
Thinking that I was out of shape to be able to handle the physical demands of working.
- How did Goodwill Employment WORKS help you get back to work and maintain your job?
They helped me find a job and checked in with me weekly to see how I was doing.
- What is it like being a Backroom Associate?
I get to work with a small team, which I like.
- How is working improving your quality of life today?
Working has improved the quality of my life today because now I have money, which allows me to buy the things that I want.
- What is your final message to anyone contemplating getting back to work?
For those considering working, I would say that your bank account will thank you when you finally start getting a paycheck!
