SOUTH BAY ONE-STOP BUSINESS & CAREER CENTERS
Meet D’Shalla Wyrick
Workforce Challenge:
D’Shalla Wyrick was referred to the South Bay OneStop Business & Career Center – Gardena by the Department of Children and Family Services for employment services. Ms. Wyrick attended orientation and was enrolled in a Paid Work Experience assignment.
Workforce Solution:
In preparation for her assignment she completed the Blueprint for Workplace Success course where she gained the necessary skills to make a smooth transition to her employment with Warehouse Shoe Store (WSS).
Outcome and Benefits:
Shortly after completing her work based learning experience, Ms. Wyrick secured full-time employment with G-2 Services for LAX World Airports. Since the start of Ms. Wyrick’s employment, she has received multiple wage increases and continues to make strides with her employer.
“I am grateful for the opportunities granted by these programs and the exposure to the retail and customer services industry.”