Project Manager, Alabama Office of Apprenticeship

Joined January 2020
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#NAGLO Panel discussion with WIOA partners: @aidtedu Deputy Director Kevin Taylor Heather Hall, @al_labor Employment Services @aidtedu Exec. Director Ed Castile @AOA_Works Director Josh Laney
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Dr. Brenda Coley, Russell County Schools supt, participated in a panel at the Alabama Workforce Council summer meeting today. The panelists discussed the development of the Alabama Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program pilot to bridge parapros to a teaching certificate
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We are looking for the best of the best in Alabama! Top notch Work-Based Learning programs, apply to compete for the Governor’s Seal of Excellence at alapprentice.org! @jimmyhull_CTE @ACCS_Education @ACHE_EDU @ALWorksSystem
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“Career connected learning as an anchor not an option”…. Horizons day 2 addresses redefining and reassessing school to work for our students. #JFFHorizons @AOA_Works @jfftweets
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Congratulation to @SEPCO employees Jacqueline Aguirre-Garcia, Kenneth Coker, and Samuel Ross on completing Lawson State Community College's Machinist Apprenticeship Program. Each received certificates in Machine Tool Technology and Computer Numerical Control. @AOA_Works
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It is a GREAT day for J.F. Ingram State Technical College. FourStar Frieghtliner had the first meeting with the ISTC #dieselmechanic apprentices today and the students will complete their new hire paperwork next week during orientation at FourStar. #ACCS
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Great to see Regional Directors for US Dept. of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship from Regions 1-6 sharing updates on the status of registered apprenticeship programs across the country at the 2023 ESAC conference in Niagara Falls. @AOA_Works @NorthALWorks
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Deputy Director of Puerto Rico’s apprenticeship office is kicking off day 2 of the 2023 Eastern Seaboard Apprenticeship Conference. @AOA_Works
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Thank you @TrinitaAshford and @ConnectionBham for inviting me to speak at the Community Health Worker (CHW) Coalition Meeting to discuss how Registered Apprenticeship is helping to meet the need for skilled CHWs in our communities. @AOA_Works
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Last week #ISTC Dean of Instruction, Dr. William Young, had the opportunity to sit on a panel discussion at the Governor's Summit on Workforce Development in Mobile. The primary focus of the panel was recruitment and retention with special populations. Dr. Young spoke to the ...
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Mayor of Niagara Falls, Robert Restaino,is kicking off the 77th anniversary of the Eastern Seaboard Apprenticeship Conference. Great attendance! @AOA_Works
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It was an honor to attend the Coosa County Career Tech Awards Luncheon today celebrating their amazing students as they take next steps toward awesome career pathways.
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Meredith Smith retweeted
Check out @ADOLSecretary Fitzgerald Washington's 2023 op-ed regarding Alabama's economic success in 2022. labor.alabama.gov/news_feed/… @GovernorKayIvey @ALWorksSystem @NASWAORG
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#AOAFUEL23 is a wrap! We have loved spending the last three days with our friends and partners from all over the state! Your energy and commitment is driving Alabama forward! @EDPAlabama @MadeinAL @GovernorKayIvey
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A huge thank you to @ACHE_EDU for sponsoring our closing keynote, Kristin Scroggin! She was an exceptionally good bow to wrap up our #AOAFUEL23 event. @GenWhy
Dr. Jim Purcell, ACHE Executive Director, makes remarks at the AL Governor’s Summit on Talent Retention and Work-Based Learning in Mobile, AL. #AOAFuel23 @alapprentice @edpaal @GovernorKayIvey
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AOA’s own Meredith Smith (@MSmithWorks) is hosting a panel on overcoming barriers to recruiting and retention at the 2023 Governor’s Summit on Work-based Learning. #aoafuel23
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Look at these incredible 6th graders doing work-based learning by starting a coffee shop at school! Shoutout to @univwestalabama and the Livingston community for making this happen! #AOAFuel23
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#AOAFUEL23 Great 1st Day at the Governors Summit in Mobile! Alabama is leading the way in Workforce Development 👏👏👏
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Congratulations to the winners at the 2023 Governor’s Summit on Talent Retention and Work Based Learning #AOAFUEL23
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