Danny Rojas Transforms Veteran Transition to Civilian Life with TailoredVets Nonprofit
Danny Rojas, a Fort Worth native and Army veteran, has established TailoredVets, a nonprofit organization aimed at assisting service members in their transition to civilian careers. Rojas, who served as an E-6 Staff Sergeant in the United States Army from 2011-2021, experienced significant challenges himself when leaving the military. He noted that traditional veteran transition programs often provide outdated advice, leading to a disconnect with modern hiring practices. TailoredVets addresses this gap by offering one-on-one career coaching and resume mentorship, exclusively provided by corporate recruiters and hiring managers. The organization's pilot phase successfully placed all 11 participating veterans into jobs. Rojas's dedication to supporting others extends to his full-time role at the software company iCIMS, where he mentors displaced workers nationwide. His military career included serving in light and heavy infantry units, leading weapon squads, and volunteering for various community initiatives...
