Homeless man flooded with job offers after he hands out resumes

<p>Washington DC, [USA] July 29 (ANI): Several companies approached a homeless man with job offers after he started to hand out resumes instead of begging in order to alleviate himself out of poverty.</p><p>He wore a nice shirt, pants and tie and stood on a roadside with a handwritten placard that read "HOMELESS, HUNGRY 4 SUCCESS. TAKE A RESUME.", reported New York Post.</p><p>The homeless man has been identified as David Casarez, who turned out to be a web developer.</p><p>After his photo of him holding the aforementioned placard went viral on Twitter he got more than 200 job offers.</p><p>"Google reached out to me," New York Post quoted Casarez as saying.</p><p>"A product manager from Bitcoin.com was wondering if I could work remotely of if I want to relocate to Tokyo," he added.</p><p>Casarez who has been living in his car for over a year said that he couldn't succeed in getting a job in Apple after qualifying for an interview in January. He claimed that the job was filled internally.</p><p>Casarez, who did some freelancing in web design and logo design jobs earlier, is an information systems management graduate.</p><p>He said that he dressed up nice in order to be presentable to my future employers.</p><p>"It was basically a make-or-break moment," he asserted.</p><p>On Saturday in twitter, his photo of him holding a placard and his resume was retweeted over 50,000 times and was liked over 70,000 times.</p><p>"I wasn't expecting that kind of response," he added.(ANI)</p><br/><center><em><p>This story has not been edited. It has been published as provided by ANI</p></em></center>

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