I Love My Trade - Carly Rush, Safety Coordinator
Carly loves her job. She didn’t always. Sheet metal changed her life. After working for years in various dead-end jobs, Carly wanted...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Feb 27
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Tylene Brooks, Safety Coordinator
My name is Tylene Brooks and I am currently a Safety Coordinator with MHA Resource Company, the parent company of P&C Construction,...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
I Love My Trade - Dusty Pearson, Woodworker
Our series, "I Love My Trade" is a huge hit! We love sharing the stories from tradespeople written in their own words. We are pleased...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 7, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Elvis B. Claiborne, Electrician
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we are launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Elvis B....
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 6, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Nick Bezates, Welder
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we are launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Nick Bezates,...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 6, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Todd Omlid, Construction
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we are launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Todd Omlid, owner...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
I Love My Trade - Jesse Rowden, Construction
In honor of #NationaISkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we are launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Jesse Rowden, a...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
I Love My Trade - Jason Davenport, Fabricator
In honor of #NationaISkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we are launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Jason Davenport,...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 4, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Tiffany Fairman, Plumber
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we launched a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Tiffany Fairman, a...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 4, 2020
- 1 min
I Love My Trade: Joe Innocenti, HVAC
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we have launched a series called I Love My Trade. We connected on social media with...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 4, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Joe Brown, Welder
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay, May 6, 2020, we're launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Joe Brown on...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 4, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - Kris Albro: Welder, Fabricator, and Blacksmith
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we're launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected with Kris Albro on...
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Terry Bierwirth
- May 4, 2020
- 2 min
I Love My Trade - David Obie, Welder
In honor of #NationalSkilledTradesDay May 6, 2020, we're launching a series called I Love My Trade. We connected on social media with...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Confessions of an Architect: Tradespeople Taught Me How to Build by Megan Peters
As a recent architecture school grad on the path to licensure, I made the decision to work for many years at a design + build...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Mar 10, 2020
- 3 min
Exploring The Skilled Trades 6 Recession-Proof Trades Careers
This post is a Gen T blog post from 11/5/2019 Written by Richard Stockton
Sr. Writer
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Terry Bierwirth
- Feb 25, 2020
- 4 min
Change Your Career: Part II Why Years Later, Rachel Chose to Become an Electrician
In Part I entitled "A Career in Skilled Trades Creates Purpose, Promise, and Pay for Rachel," I wrote about how I met Rachel, a...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Feb 15, 2020
- 2 min
Shop Class Sparks a Student's Imagination
February is CTE month. For those who are unaware, CTE in the world of education is defined as career and technical education, a term...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Feb 13, 2020
- 2 min
Relationships between CTE Teachers and Students are Stronger
February is CTE month. For those who are unaware, CTE in the world of education is defined as career and technical education, a term...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Feb 12, 2020
- 2 min
Move Skilled Trades to Top of the List
Written by guest blogger Ruth Vettrus I recently read an article that Teen Vogue published about options after high school graduation,...
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Terry Bierwirth
- Jan 16, 2020
- 4 min
Change Your Career: Part I A Career in Skilled Trades Creates Purpose, Pay and Promise for Rachel
This is a two-part series about an electrical apprentice named Rachel. Part I describes how I met Rachel while she was on a job site...
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