Jeff Mihaljevich
- CEO & Co-Founder
- C&M Legal Search
School Information
School: San Diego State University
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2009
Career Information
Working For: C&M Legal Search
Title: CEO & Co-Founder
Industry: Staffing
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
C&M Legal Search partners with law firms, legal service providers, and corporate legal departments throughout the United States to identify the highest caliber legal industry professionals and place them in positions which will lead to future success for both the organizations and individuals.
College Works Career Impact
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
Yes, one of my College Works Painting clients was the VP of Global Sales at a Biotech company called Illumina. He brought me on to his Sales team.
What do you want to tell your clients about what it meant to work with them and how it has helped you get to where you are today?
Matt Posard. Matt became a friend and career mentor for me. He’s a great guy and someone I truly look up to.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
I can do anything I put my mind to and hard work pays off.
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
Make sure you understand that the College Works Painting internship is not easy, but it will set you apart from your peers upon graduation from college.
Many college students struggle to choose between an internship specific to their target industry or doing CW. What advice would you give them on this subject if they wanted to enter your career field?
Listen to the managers within the company. They know what they are talking about and will do everything they can to make you successful.