by franz | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE TRADE? Christine went to college got her Bachelor’s Degree and now needed to pay back her student loans. Her dad had worked for one of the contractors and suggested she apply. She did and was so excited to get in. She applied, three months...
by franz | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
The 20 Biggest Losers of Michigan Battle of the BuildingsENERGY SUMMIT – APRIL 25JW Marriot, Grand Rapids, Michigan 1st Place Education Category Monroe County Community College15% Energy Reduction 2nd Place Education Category Joan & Sanford Weill Hall...
by franz | Apr 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a great day at the Detroit Electrical Industry Training Center with over 100 area high school students, educators, counselors and parents having an amazing day exploring the Electrical Industry! #YourFutureIsElectric Lamphere High School Clarkston High School...
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...
