Our Team
We are a small but mighty staff whose mission it is to serve our clients to the best of our abilities. We take a personal interest in them and their journey because we know a well-matched employee-employer relationship means success for both parties. Ready to begin your job search journey? Then call or email us today.
Our main number is (925) 416-5100. However, feel free to call or email us individually with questions, comments or opportunities:
Oscar Garcia
Interim Program Manager
Contact Oscar if you have partnership ideas, are a community organization, or have any issues you’d like to talk about.
[email protected]
(925) 416-5108
Alexandra Gallegos
Administrative Assistant
Alexandra has answers about our VITA free tax program, ITIN’s, our invoicing/grant management, or just about anything TVCC related
Bi-lingual: Spanish
[email protected]
(925) 416-5113
Christian Castaneda
Administrative Assistant
Contact Christian if you have questions about our WIOA program and enrollment into it, our calendar or just about anything TVCC related
Bi-lingual: Spanish
[email protected]
(925) 416-5104
Jerry Simerman
Case Manager
Jerry can counsel you on your job search, teach you skills you need to have, and help you through your unemployment process
[email protected]
(925) 416-5102
Kristi Vanderhoof
Case Manager
Kristi will counsel you through your job search, teach you skills essential to a job search and offer support in the twists and turns ahead
Bi-lingual: Spanish
[email protected]
(925) 416-5103
Gail Cropley
Receptionist
Gail is the first voice you’ll hear when you call or leave a message. She’s adept at unemployment answers and words of encouragement
[email protected]
(925) 416-5100
Sharon Schuyler
Job Developer
If you are an employer, Sharon is your go-to. She will give assistance in hiring, training, matching clients to your openings
[email protected]
(925) 416-5105
Amy Miller
Hiring Events Planning & Coordination
As an employer, if you’re part of a hiring event or recruitment, you’ll undoubtedly get connected with Amy
[email protected]
Tiarra Smith
Career Coach-SSA Livermore
Based in Livermore, Tiarra is working with clients from the county’s Social Service Agency programs, but you may see her hosting a workshop or two anywhere we offer services.
[email protected]
(925) -551-6950, ext. 46950
Karen McNairy
Employment Specialist-SSA Livermore
Based in Livermore, Karen works with clients from the county’s Social Service Agency programs, but you may see her hosting a workshop or two anywhere we offer services. Also, as an employer, you may hear from her as well.
[email protected]
(925) 803-7110, Ext. 47110
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