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Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm PDT
Oregon has workforce organizations that can help you find your next employee!  Pre-apprenticeship programs train folks to work in construction and do it safely, Worksystems helps connect you to trained workers, and Portland Workforce Alliance is training the workforce of tomorrow.

Come learn how to work with these great organizations to make your hiring process easier!
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Shakunda Murphy-Wilson

Program Director, OSSIA
Shakunda is a Midwesterner through and through. She moved to Portland in 2021 and started working in Tech. She worked for Alchemy Code Lab as the Career Development Director. While there, she focused strongly on promoting safety, collaboration, and an efficient culture, which led... Read More →
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Trent Gay

Workforce, Urban League of Portland
Trent is a passionate and dedicated individual who will always do the best job possible for his clients. He prides himself on being a team player while also being capable of working on my own. His objective is to continue providing services to individuals with behavioral problems... Read More →
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Susan Nielsen

Executive Director, Portland Workforce Alliance
Susan Nielsen is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Portland Workforce Alliance, which works with employers, postsecondary partners, and high schools to create and facilitate career exploration and early workforce development for youth ages 14-24. PWA programs include career... Read More →
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Tonia Foster

Sr. Career Advisor & Retention Specialist, POIC Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program
Tonia Foster: Dedicated POIC Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program Senior Career Advisor & Retention Specialist with over 15 years of experience. Tonia excels in guiding aspiring construction professionals, ensuring their success through comprehensive training programs... Read More →
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Danny Van Voorhis

Career Services Manager, Portland Youth Builders
Danny Van Voorhis, Career Services Manager at Portland YouthBuilders, has more than fifteen years of experience working with diverse populations of disadvantaged youth in the classroom and with placement and retention support, including positions at PYB and New Avenues for Youth... Read More →
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Daryl Lambert

Senior Project Manager-Clean Energy Sector, Worksystems, Inc
Clean Energy Sector lead at the Workforce Investment Board for the City of Portland, Multnomah County, and Washington County. Supporting the success of clean energy-related businesses by connecting them to the services of the public workforce development system
Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm PDT
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