Finding employment is challenging for people with disabilities. This book details Travis' experience working at Wendy's. Travis shares what has made this work experience successful and how his employment specialist helped him to find a job that fit him and one he could succeed in. Travis talks about how Wendy's has graciously opened their doors to people with disabilities in hopes of raising more awareness within the community. Travis shares his experience going through the resume building process, the interview process, and the process of being hired and going through orientation. Travis also talks of the challenges he faces in the work place and how he has partnered with his employment specialist and Wendy's to overcome some of the barriers. Travis shares how Wendy's taught Travis important social skills like teamwork and cooperation. Travis' book sheds light on what working in the fast food industry is like but also provides an educational look at the contributions people with disabilities can provide employers in the community.
About the Author: Travis is 29 years old. He is dually diagnosed with Autism and Psychosis. Travis has been through many things in dealing with Autism. He openly shares his experiences to help others like him who may be struggling with some of the same issues. Travis likes to read and write. He also enjoys playing and watching basketball and football. You can email Travis by emailing travis@travisbreeding.com
