Employment Ministry

Dr. Catherine A. Burr is available for one on one mentoring at no cost to St. Mary parishioners. You may reach her at drcatherineburr@gmail.com or 269-806-3574.

There is a need for members of St. Mary Church to gain employment or enhance employment opportunities. To support the mission, this Employment Ministry will “strive to listen, share, challenge, and help each other” with a series of videos with the goal to attain sustainable employment. This new Job Search Program is designed for all St. Mary members 16 years of age and older meeting through videos and 1:1 mentoring sessions.






St. Mary Employment Ministry Part 5:
Dr. Catherine A. Burr discusses the preparation for the interview to land that job. She also interviews Mr. Russell Legare, General Manager of McDonalds, and hears his insight as to what he looks for when interviewing a potential employee.

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St. Mary Employment Ministry Part 4:
Dr. Catherine Burr discusses the do and don'ts for a job interview, and how to prepare for the interview to better your chances of being offered the job.

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St. Mary Employment Ministry Part 3:
Dr. Catherine A. Burr discusses Resume Building, A Skills Based Resume. This is part 3 of a series for the St. Mary Employment Ministry.

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St. Mary Employment Ministry Part 2:
Dr. Catherine A. Burr discusses a chronological resume. This is part 2 of a series for the St. Mary Employment Ministry.

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St. Mary Employment Ministry Part 1:
Dr. Catherine A. Burr discusses resume building and interviewing skills. This is part 1 of a series. This is done for the St. Mary Employment Ministry.

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