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Success Stories

From cashier to research assistant; security guard to insurance manager; translator to physician, these success stories inspire immigrant jobseekers that they too can rebuild their careers and lives in the US.

Jobseeker Program

Immigrant Job Mentoring: Success Stories

Upwardly Global matches its professional immigrant jobseekers with mentors who have insight into the American workplace. These mentors provide advice on all aspects of the professional immigrant job search in America, including interviewing, professional development, and the American workplace culture in a broad array of industries.

Alberto Arana

A financier from Mexico gets back into the banking industry after an advisor from Upwardly Global helped him with his résumé and interviewing style.  READ MORE >

Alicia Calonico Soto

The power of an American mentor helped this PhD from Mexico go from bagging groceries to researching optical networks.  READ MORE >

Dr. Maiphuong Dinh

A Vietnamese doctor is finally practicing again and healing patients as a Physician/Medical Resident at Kern Medical Center.  READ MORE >

Nina Maystrovich

This Loan officer from Belarus benefited from Upwardly Global's service over a year ago and now gives back to new immigrants.  READ MORE >

Sylvia Olano

A rising star, this Lab Manager at the San Francisco State University Biology Lab recently published a research paper she had started in Peru several years ago.  READ MORE >