A Day in the Life of a Matern Intern

A Day in the Life of a Matern Intern

Happy Virginia Intern Day! Welcome to a day in my life as an intern at Matern! My name is Melanie Silva, a high school graduate with two years of ministry school experience. I started my internship at Matern in August 2023, and it has been immensely rewarding. Working...
4 Resume Tips

4 Resume Tips

Even if you’re not in the market for a new job, keeping your resume current ensures you don’t forget career milestones, newly acquired skills, important awards, or professional development courses/memberships. As you’re going through your resume,...
Celebrating 50 Years of Staffing

Celebrating 50 Years of Staffing

Fifty years ago today my grandmother, Ann Duffer (aka “Mimi”), opened the doors to her employment agency, Ann Duffer Personnel, in downtown Richmond. The business started with placing candidates in mostly secretarial and clerical positions...
Where’s Ginni Part 4

Where’s Ginni Part 4

Steel – it’s all around us. It anchors large commercial buildings, reinforces bridges, runs our appliances, and strengthens our cars. Henry Bessemer revolutionized the steel manufacturing process in Britain in the 1850s, which was a huge...