Eric Mayo specializes in professional and personal development with special emphasis on life skills and job readiness training. Eric has over 20 years of corporate and educational experience which he uses to help people improve the quality of their lives. He is an expert at teaching people how to get jobs.

1. Eric Mayo – Author, Life Coach, Motivational Speaker
Eric Mayo specializes in professional and personal development with special emphasis
on life skills and job readiness training. Eric has over 20 years of corporate and
educational experience which he uses to help people improve the quality of their lives.
He is an expert at teaching people how to get jobs.
Eric is the author of the books, “From Jail to a Job,” “The Teenager’s Guide to Getting a
Job” and “The Secret to Getting Better Grades”
Among Mr. Mayo’s accomplishments:

Senior Instructor, Job Readiness Program, Atlantic Cape Community
College
Program designed to prepare unemployed and underemployed people to become
part of the workforce and retain employment.
Piloted Atlantic Cape Community College’s “Job Readiness Beyond Bars”
program at the Atlantic County Justice Facility which prepared inmates for
successful transition from incarceration to the Job Readiness Program and
subsequent employment

Principal Instructor, Atlantic City Jobs and Opportunity Program, Borgata
Casino & Spa
Program which trained and helped to employ over 2200 Atlantic City Residents

Featured Presenter, Harvard University Charles Hamilton Houston Institute
for Race and Justice – “Re-Thinking Re-Entry”
Provided insight and solutions for service providers regarding preparing exoffenders and felons for employment opportunities after release

Featured Presenter, United States Probation and Pretrial Services
Presented federal probation officers tools and resources to aid in helping federal
probationers gain employment and reduce recidivism
Featured Panelist, Congressional Black Caucus panel discussion - “The
Second Chance Program”
Provided perspective on the challenges faced by ex-offenders and felons as they
re-enter society

2. 
Consultant and Trainer-of-Trainers, NJ Dept. of Corrections
Trained instructional staff in techniques used to engage and effectively prepare
inmates for successful job searches. Topics included:
Obtaining Necessary
Documentation
Federal Bonding Program/Work
Opportunity Tax Credit
Skills Assessment
Preparing for an Interview
Application Completion
Dressing for Success
Resume Preparation
Conducting a Successful
Interview
Finding Job Openings
Following up after the Interview