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but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. i'm just looking for a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his dream job.but 10 months later and he's out of money and sleeping on a park bench ... but he is not giving up."david casarez, homeless"i wanted to be in the bay area with all the other tech companies.""if you want to compete and play with the big dogs you have to come out here" "i was like, you know what, let me try something to stand out."and that's exactly what david is doing -- standing on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view with his resume ...one that caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125-thous
but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. i'm just looking for a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on...
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but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job.'m just looking for a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his dream job.but 10 months later and he's out of money and sleeping on a park bench ... but he is not giving up."david casarez, homeless"i wanted to be in the bay area with all the other tech companies.""if you want to compete and play with the big dogs you have to come out here" "i was like, you know what, let me try something to stand out."and that's exactly what david is doing -- standing on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view with his resume ...one that caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125-thousan
but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job.'m just looking for a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until...
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but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. z, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his dream job.but 10 months later and he's out of money and sleeping on a park bench ... but he is not giving up."david casarez, homeless"i wanted to be in the bay area with all the other tech companies.""if you want to compete and play with the big dogs you have to come out here" "i was like, you know what, let me try something to stand out."and that's exactly what david is doing -- standing on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view with his resume ...one that caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125-thousand times ... and now david says he can't keep up with the amount of job opportunities being sent his way.davi
but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. z, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his dream job.but 10 months later and he's out of money and sleeping on a park bench ... but he is...
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but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his dream job.but 10 months later and he's out of money and sleeping on a park bench ... but he is not giving up."david casarez, homeless"i wanted to be in the bay area with all the other tech companies.""if you want to compete and play with the big dogs you have to come out here" "i was like, you know what, let me try something to stand out."and that's exactly what david is doing -- standing on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view with his resume ...one that caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125-thousand times ... and now
but david casarez isn't begging for money david casarez, homeless"i just need a job. a job."he's looking for work ... handing out resumes and not accepting cash.david casarez, homeless"my goal long term is to eventually build a start up here that benefits society." michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"david moved to silicon valley after graduating from texas a and m and working as a web developer out of state. he came with a chunk of cash to live on until he landed his...
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more than 130,000 people have shared this picture of 26-year-old david casarez. the texas a&m university graduate left his job at general motors, and in mid-september he set out for silicon valley. when investment deals went south, he had nothing and nowhere to go. however, a passing driver saw something in the man who put his pride aside and stood on a street corner with an eye catching sign. >> i had never seen anyone asking for others to take rather for them to receive. so i had never seen someone say hey, you just take my resume. >> with his permission, scofield posted this picture and israel a copy of his resume to twitter. she had hoped her tech friends would be able to point him this the right direction. it did much more. in a few days he received hundreds of job opportunities from companies locally and internationally. though he knows the notice means nothing without hard work. >> the companies that are reaching out are scheduling introduce. i still have to go through the interview process. >> and it has been quite the process for casarez. the homeless we
more than 130,000 people have shared this picture of 26-year-old david casarez. the texas a&m university graduate left his job at general motors, and in mid-september he set out for silicon valley. when investment deals went south, he had nothing and nowhere to go. however, a passing driver saw something in the man who put his pride aside and stood on a street corner with an eye catching sign. >> i had never seen anyone asking for others to take rather for them to receive. so i had...
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but in this case, it turned out to be the perfect pitch for david casarez.oto that launched 200 job opportunities. unemployed web developer david casarez wearing his finest tie, handing out his resume on a silicon valley street. holding this sign, homeless, hungry 4 success, take a resume. >> i told myself all i need is just one person to take my resume and say, hey, i'm going to give this guy an opportunity. >> reporter: his sign getting the attention of jasmine scofield. >> if i were in his position i would want someone to help me. >> reporter: after speaking to him for just a few minutes she shared his story on social media writing, today i saw this young homeless man asking people to take resume rather than asking for money. please rt so we can help david out. hundreds of job interviews poured in from top tech companies. >> netflix, pandora, apple, amazon, google, that i can think of. >> reporter: bitcoin even offered to relocate him to tokyo. casarez expressing his gratitude on twitter writing, thank you, everyone, for the outpouring of support. i'm gla
but in this case, it turned out to be the perfect pitch for david casarez.oto that launched 200 job opportunities. unemployed web developer david casarez wearing his finest tie, handing out his resume on a silicon valley street. holding this sign, homeless, hungry 4 success, take a resume. >> i told myself all i need is just one person to take my resume and say, hey, i'm going to give this guy an opportunity. >> reporter: his sign getting the attention of jasmine scofield. >>...
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david casarez isn't looking for money....he's looking for work. the young homeless man usually stands on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view handing out copies of his resume. his resume even caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125- thousand times ... and now david says he can't keep up with the amount of job opportunities being sent his way.(sot) "i'm pretty grateful for the support people have shown me." "i wanted to be in the bay area with all the other tech companies." "if you want to compete and play with the big dogs you have to come out here" "i was like, you know what, let me try something to stand out." (justine) he's confident his week will be filled with interviews ... and says he won't stop until he's offered the position he's after -- a job in the tech industry in silicon valley. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. high pressure will maintain warm and dry conditions inland. expect 60s-70s along the coas
david casarez isn't looking for money....he's looking for work. the young homeless man usually stands on the corner of san antonio and el camino road in mountain view handing out copies of his resume. his resume even caught the eye of a driver who posted his photo on her twitter that went viral -- shared more than 125- thousand times ... and now david says he can't keep up with the amount of job opportunities being sent his way.(sot) "i'm pretty grateful for the support people have shown...
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. >> reporter: this is where david casarez has made his pitch on that median behind me, el camino andnd the tech world has responded. casay casayreas is setting up job interviews. ouknow, so many e-mails of support. >> reporter: this was david over the weekend, standing on elnd s job in tech, but he ran out of money and lost his car which was also his home. after that is corre after that, david spent his nights sleeping in this park and his dayis trying to get the attention of any employer he could. >> people have shown interest from all over the world, not just here. people from japan, saudi arabia, canada. >> reporter: today he used the wi-fi at starbucks to set up appointments with multiple silicon valley companies interested in hiring him. some were surprised that three were sitting nex guy out there trying to make good on his life, trying to better his life, trying to get a job. it gives me faiethim a chance. >> reporter: david said he never considered quitting, not once. and tonight it appears his version of the valley's can-do spirit has him headed for great things. he asked us
. >> reporter: this is where david casarez has made his pitch on that median behind me, el camino andnd the tech world has responded. casay casayreas is setting up job interviews. ouknow, so many e-mails of support. >> reporter: this was david over the weekend, standing on elnd s job in tech, but he ran out of money and lost his car which was also his home. after that is corre after that, david spent his nights sleeping in this park and his dayis trying to get the attention of any...
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this is 26-year-old david casarez. a college graduateith work experience.reating astart-up, he lost all of his money and his vehicle he lived in. she took his story and wrote if anyone in the silicon valley could help him ou that would be amazing. please retweet. her post has now been retweeted more than 350 times and the job offers for casarez are rolling in. montana writes, yes, i have been looking for developers in santa moni monica. i' e-mail him. ryan says direct message me. i recruit for a tech company in the south bay. scofield said google, netflix, linkedin and many other companies have already reached out. with the sudden viral fame, he decided to start his own twitter page. his lates tweet said, thank you everyone for the outpouring of support. i'm completel floored by how many are interested in my hungry for successor casarez said he's not interested in taking money. he really does just want a job opportunity. so far, no word on which offer he'll accept, but guys, as of this mornin he has plenty of options. >> he do. >> genius. >> he demonstrated
this is 26-year-old david casarez. a college graduateith work experience.reating astart-up, he lost all of his money and his vehicle he lived in. she took his story and wrote if anyone in the silicon valley could help him ou that would be amazing. please retweet. her post has now been retweeted more than 350 times and the job offers for casarez are rolling in. montana writes, yes, i have been looking for developers in santa moni monica. i' e-mail him. ryan says direct message me. i recruit for...
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casarez was standing on the median. a sign that read he was looking for a job. the web developer is on his way to landing a tech job here in silicon valley. david spent the day on his laptop, returning dozens of messages, that include well wishes and job offers. >> it's been overwhelming, in a good way. >> reporter: this was david over the weekend. he spent days at a mountain view intersection, handing out his resume. he came to silicon valley from laredo, looking for a job as a web developer but ran out of money and lost his car which was also his home. the 26-year-old was homeless but not ready to quit. >> i have two pair of clothes that i have with me. you can never go wrong with a long sleeve shirt. >> reporter: david says after his story went viral he received messages from around the world. now he's no longer passing out his resume unless someone asks. instead, he's setting up job interviews with several companies that were impressed with his determination and never-quit attitude. >> you can do it. neff gi never give up. if you set your mind to do something, can you do it. that's been my mind set. i'm not going to let anything stop me. >>
casarez was standing on the median. a sign that read he was looking for a job. the web developer is on his way to landing a tech job here in silicon valley. david spent the day on his laptop, returning dozens of messages, that include well wishes and job offers. >> it's been overwhelming, in a good way. >> reporter: this was david over the weekend. he spent days at a mountain view intersection, handing out his resume. he came to silicon valley from laredo, looking for a job as a web...