by franz | Apr 8, 2019 | Interviews
How did you get started in the Trade? And what you did before joining the Trade? Organizations, School/ other jobs? I became interested in the trade in 2008 and applied to the apprenticeship program. I re-applied in April of 2015 and by August of that year I was able...
by franz | Mar 21, 2019 | Interviews, Uncategorized
Victor Del Toro – Detroit EITC Apprentice 1.How did you get started in the Trade? One day I was working at a neighbor’s helping him build a deck. I noticed his work service truck and mentioned to him that my grandfather was an electrician. From here the conversation...
by franz | Mar 6, 2019 | Interviews, Uncategorized
IBEW Local 58 Registrar HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE TRADE? Jeannette first applied in 1999 after her dad suggested she go into the trades. She did not pass the math requirements on the test, even though she was an honors student in high school where she went to a...
by franz | Mar 6, 2019 | Interviews, Uncategorized
IBEW Local 58 – Business Agent HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE TRADE? My brother-in-law, who is a union mason said he would help me do some things around the house.  Together we redid my driveway and carpentry work on the garage. I always helped him with projects around the...
by franz | Mar 6, 2019 | Interviews, Uncategorized
Detroit EITC Apprentice HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE TRADE? I worked in the maintenance department at Lake St. Clair Metro Park about a year out of High School. Loved doing everything with my hands. My boss started giving me little jobs related to the trades, fixing...
