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Outplacement

Outplacement helps guide a terminated employee to a satisfactory new position through the provision of short-term or long-term counseling and support services, on a group or individual basis, paid for by the terminating employer.

The following is an executive overview of the outplacement services provided by R.A. Rodriguez & Associates, Inc., and our INtransit Tools for Career Development outplacement program. Our agency has been providing career guidance, employment preparation, job search, and outplacement programs for over 10 years. Our goal is to manage the change that is typical in today's business environment while providing an atmosphere of compassion and support in a cost-effective and comprehensible manner. These services can be arranged for groups of employees or for an individual. We provide competent assistance at all staff levels, from the CEO to clerical / secretarial and shop floor personnel.

For the Employer:

• Pre-termination planning and professional advice (package settlement, follow through procedures)
• Reduced potential for lawsuit procedures or EEOC Action
• Confidence in releasing employees who no longer satisfactorily contribute to the organization
• Reduced time of unemployment of released employees – reduced unemployment insurance
• Maintain employee morale and your organization’s public image
• Gain the ability to act quickly, thus saving on salary and benefit costs

For the Employee:

• Proven job search strategies
• Job lead generation
• Career counseling / guidance
• Professional resume construction
• Effective interviewing techniques
• Interview preparation / Post interview follow-up
• Internet job search tips
• Telephone networking
• Cover letters / Follow-up letters
• Formal / Informal job market
• Building a communications network
• On-line resume service
• Definition of career goals / objectives
• Reference development
• Managing offers / negotiations
• Reduced likelihood of time between positions
• Restoration of self confidence

For more information, contact Michael Smithson directly at R.A. Rodriguez & Associates, Inc.