Carroll County Job Placement Network Mock Interview Event

A group of twenty-one men and women standing for a group photo.
The Carroll County Job Placement Network, a network of community agencies working to promote the employment of Carroll County residents, sponsored a mock interview event on Friday, March 13 at the Carroll County Business & Employment Resource Center (BERC) in Westminster.
 
Member agencies that participated in the mock interviews included Carroll County Business and Employment Resource Center (BERC); Carroll County Department of Social Services; Mosaic; Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley; STEP; CHANGE, Inc.; The Arc Carroll County; Carroll County Youth Services Bureau; Opportunity Works (Human Services Programs);  and DORS.
 
Pictured here (not in order) are mock interviewers: Tom Alessi and Diane Steckel, New Windsor State Bank; Susan Seaman, TownMall; Kati Townsley, Carroll Technology Council; Jennifer Trice, Sparkling Star Farm; Melody Higgins and Jim Mayola, CHANGE, Inc.; Dan Kurtenbach, Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley; Kate Fisher, Carroll County Department of Social Services; Connie Harrington, Lee Hect Harrison; Sarah Lowman, Boscov’s; Erin Lindholm and Cara Chamberlain, The Arc Carroll County; Erin Gambrill, Carroll County Public Library, Finksburg; Jeremy Watts, CTRL Systems, Inc.; Lori Clark and Doug Orner, Carroll Hospital Center; Anna Miranda, Wells Fargo; and Steven Shields and Megan White, DORS.
 
DORS would like to thank the business and community partners who spent their morning providing more than 100 mock interviews for almost 50 job candidates in Carroll County!


The Vocational Rehabilitation program receives 78.7% of its funding through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. For the Federal fiscal year 2025 the total amount of grant funds awarded was $62,023,386. The remaining 21.3% of the costs ($16,786,507) were funded by State appropriations.