Leaving the fun and worry-free lifestyle of a college student to start your next chapter in the real world can be overwhelming and scary, especially since the hunt for that perfect first job can be tough and often intimidating.

When it seems almost impossible, however, remember two things: Don’t give up and have an open mind! Customer service might not sound like a dream job, but it can be and that is where I got my start. Below I’m sharing a bit more about my story, and if you are looking for a job where you can have a direct and positive impact with endless possibilities, customer service might just be the career path for you, too.