Need referral for job

I got laid off due to pandemic in September, since then I am applying for the project manager role in many companies, but somehow I am not selected. I have 12 years of total and 6 years in Project management experience. Someone told me if I have a recommendation then it can be easy.I have Bachelore's, CSM, PMP #computerengineer #engineer #interview #recommendation #faang #amazon #IT #digital @amazon @lululemon @article @TCS