About

Carlson & Company Inc. has provided career and employment-related services, training programs, workshop facilitation, needs assessments, and business planning services for both private and public-sector organizations since 1990.  

In 2008, Carlson & Company Inc. opened The Work Place at #105, 9840 – 97^th Avenue, Grande Prairie offering employment-related services to both job seekers and employers.  Denise Derenowski-Carlson, Owner/Manager of Carlson & Company Inc. has over twenty-five years’ experience in the career and employment field.

THE MISSION IS BASED UPON SPECIFIC GUIDING PRINCIPLES (VALUES):

• Customer service: To consistently provide customers – job seekers and employers – with services of the highest quality and value.
• Respect: To provide customer service in a professional, empathetic, courteous and consistent manner.
• Continuous improvement and quality: To embrace ongoing innovation and change in providing services.   
• Partnerships: To establish and maintain partnerships with other community organizations and employers.
• Confidentiality: To rigorously maintain privacy and confidentially of customer information and records.

Our commitment to high quality standards, a results-oriented approach with a strong emphasis on excellence in customer service is the reason so many job seekers have successfully found employment using the services of The Work Place.

The Work Place delivers Transition to Employment Services providing individualized employment-related services/resources, to assist unemployed, primarily EI-eligible job seekers gain a competitive edge with their job search journey.

Our dedicated team offers individualized employment supports, at no charge, to assist job seekers gain a competitive edge for their job search journey.

We can help you:

• Navigate the virtual world of online job search
• Review and develop your resume
• Access individualized career coaching and virtual in-house workshops
• Prepare targeted cover letters
• Gain valuable skills, tools and knowledge to make you more marketable
• Coach you to succeed in interviews
• Research training and skills development options for your job or career transition
• Enhance your online professional profile

Your next opportunity is out there. Redefine how you job search.

For more information, contact Krupal Patel, Employment Coach at 780-539-5477, ext. 103. You can send enquiries to Krupal.patel@gpworkplace.ca

For more detailed information about Transition to Employment Services, visit the website at www.gpworkplace.ca.

The Province of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.

Services delivered by Carlson & Company Inc.