Hire MI Vet Mentorship Program

How can we help?

Regardless of where you’re at in your employment journey, we have a suite of expert mentors who are here to help equip you with the skills to gain meaningful employment. Request support from a mentor today by filling out the form below. 

After an initial intake meeting, Veterans are assigned a mentor who can help them with:

• Resumes

• Cover Letters

• Networking

• Interviewing

• Elevator Speeches 

• Job search and application assistance

Mentors

• Don Deatrick – HMV President, retired AT&T Western Region Systems Manager, U.S. Army Veteran

• Emilee Studley – HMV Mentorship Program Manager, Program Manager at the University of Michigan

• Eszter Cukor – Compensation Consultant at Yazaki North America

• Leo Shedden – Retired Ford Motor Company Engineering, U.S. Veteran
• Marty Peltcs – Salesforce Business Analyst at TD Auto Finance
• Vincent Warren – Ann Arbor VA Certified Peer support Specialist, Whole Health & Wellness Facilitator
• Hasan Farid – HMV Mentorship Program Lead, Clinical Subjects Associate at the Pranger ALS Clinic – Michigan Medicine, Former Cadet Instructor – Royal Canadian Air Force 

Career Readiness Resources:

• Michigan Works! Southeast Career Services

• Michigan Veteran Affairs Agency – Employment and Education Services

• Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E)

• Michigan.gov Job Seekers

• My Next Move for Veterans

• eBenefits Resource Page

• G.I. Jobs

• Veterans Guide to Getting Hired

• Blog: Military Resume – Practice Advice for Military Veterans

• Career One Stop – Match Veteran Jobs to Civilian Jobs

• How to Write a Federal Resume – LinkedIn

• Free 1-Year Premium Subscription for Veterans