OhioMeansJobs

OhioMeansJobs Wood County is here to help you find the right job! Whether you are unemployed and need support finding a job, or you want a new job with better pay, hours, or flexibility, our available resources will support your search.

Need Employment?

Check out our Job Seekers Page to find out more about our support services and how we can help you in your employment search.

At OhioMeansJobs Wood County, job seekers have access to:

  • Full Resource room with access to computers and office equipment
  • Career counselors to help with your job search activities
  • Job-related workshops
  • Supportive services
  • Individual training
  • Priority of services to U.S. Military Veterans and eligible spouses

We can assist job seekers through OhioMeansJobs.com, an online job matching system that brings both employers and job seekers to one easy-to-use website.

Hiring?

OhioMeansJobs Wood County offers employers programs to help find good employees, funds job training to improve the quality of Wood County’s workforce, and offers you the opportunity to have us post your job openings on OhioMeansJobs.com. Check out the Employers Page to find out more or contact us today.

Meet Our Team

Mary Champion, Workforce Administrator

Mary.champion@jfs.ohio.gov
419.373.6970
Mary has been a dedicated Workforce Administrator for over a decade, bringing a wealth of experience from the private sector, where she excelled as an Operations Manager, Human Resource Manager, and Regional Recruiter. A proud graduate of Bowling Green State University (Go Falcons!), she holds a Bachelor of Science degree. Mary is passionate about partnering with regional employers to support their training and hiring needs, helping businesses grow and thrive. She is proud to be part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares about connecting job seekers with meaningful opportunities and assisting employers in building strong, skilled workforces.

Holly Miller, Quality Assurance Reviewer

Holly.miller@jfs.ohio.gov
419.373.6993
Holly has dedicated over 20 years as a Workforce Development professional with OhioMeansJobs-Wood County. She holds a degree in Child and Family Community Services from BGSU (Go Falcons!) and is truly passionate about helping others build confidence and empower themselves with their skills. Her responsibilities include training new team members, implementing processes and procedures, and reviewing cases to ensure compliance. She is known for her ability to foster a supportive and encouraging environment, enabling both colleagues and clients to thrive.

Kathy Costic, Workforce Specialist

Kathy.costic@jfs.ohio.gov
419.373.6992
Kathy has been a dedicated team member at OhioMeansJobs, bringing over 20 years of experience in guiding job seekers toward meaningful employment. She specializes in assisting customers with resume development, job searches, and the application process, ensuring they have the tools needed to succeed. With a deep passion for helping individuals who have faced job loss or employment barriers, Kathy approaches her work with compassion and dedication. She also designs personalized career planning strategies to empower her customers, equipping them with the skills and confidence to thrive in today’s workforce.

Heather Wonnell, Workforce Specialist

419.373.6985
Heather joined the OhioMeansJobs Wood County team in 2021 and serves as a Workforce Specialist for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program. With a passion for guiding job seekers toward their next career opportunity. A graduate of the University of Toledo with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Heather is always looking for innovative ways to connect with the community and support individuals in their job search. One of her favorite parts of her role is assisting job seekers in the Resource Room, particularly with resume development. Dedicated to making a difference, she is committed to helping individuals find success in their employment journey.

Luisa Angelone, Workforce Specialist

419.308.0938
Luisa joined the team in September 2024 as a Workforce Specialist for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Forensic Psychology from Tiffin University and brings nine years of experience from Wood County Job and Family Services, where she worked in the Income Maintenance unit, supporting individuals in need of food and medical assistance. Luisa is eager to apply her expertise in this role, assisting job seekers in achieving their employment goals, providing them with valuable resources and guidance, and fostering strong connections within the community to support workforce development and economic growth.