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<br /> Regional Partnership WIA Participants Success Stories
<br /> Derrick IPrwrish,Orange County lEktilkinglIFtitures Y olho
<br /> Bad choices°made a bleak for Dern&until h ciaccridered the ot. Futures Program on,Septem14. 23.„200ll.„
<br /> He was uniarn oed„,had no halting and was headed doom the wrong path. The Addo, r Ritures Program provided Derrick
<br /> with as he worked hip summers at e Town of Chapel IHill in'00 ..:work experience program(201G and 2011). This
<br /> helped shape ItoM LooLire to be em',A.,'able Wr skills and VMS abla .dolooL Derrick with trairing for HVAC and
<br /> al an Indu© ;al o' odAdems. Do, °degree.
<br /> Derrick has attained IAC cedification fromll -.Man Technical Community College en April l 20,2010,and received the'Career
<br /> Readiness Certificate on May 6, I G.. Heiocurre nth.anti led in Industrial Systems T. „ Encineering et,. g a.de-
<br /> gree this Deceinl. He ooLo..A.o o.0 o.01-time emro ent vir the Town oil Chapel Fin and his background,came into,ouLLoolon,
<br /> but lbase IDerrick Iliad worked there through woods arperience„he was hired full time.
<br /> Courtney Vilillitunti3ORandclith County I located Worker'
<br /> Couriney ha -,. began when she was laid el ham her loon at Dart Container on March 25„,2010. She Ilater 01111011Ed into the
<br /> coated Worker program on June 24,2010. She was enrolled as a iUtl1ime etude&at 1 is ph Communilyo College in
<br /> the Medical Office iiin © ALolood.0 curriculum program beginning on Aug Loo„1.. 2010. She received her A,A.S.„Medical Office
<br /> Admio 7...ation degree on IMa yo 9,2012. o A e maintained a,4.0 GPA&sing her .0011ment lin the kledicial Office Adria tration
<br /> program and accepted a mem.°L 7,.into eIPTha Kappa intemational°honor society on Manch 10,201 1.. She has teen
<br /> listed on the Pr:d'71 slime fd,,,Il Bern ester 2010. She oreaeeda.o'"'',10 a Career Realness Certificate on December 1,
<br /> 2010.
<br /> Curtney not only had one ttilltimnrejob ' in one day on IMa y 1,201 2, o had rim jab oafters.. She chose the one nearest...OM
<br /> her residence wiith heriatd ay of Welk MW'7,2012. Her current employer is I-L,,, ,..opti 0 A ,,L,andllher job d eie
<br /> F o„Deakin:
<br /> Richard Pte,IR6210 County Diellocated Wolter
<br /> Richard became a cislocaied worker the +(I e trierity-eon ear of 654pefience in the d field. With the
<br /> &two-turn in mr:,,, ecturing,he was erperiencing Motu old,.iinningemn oi ment in his dad. He had abwErys desired in te-
<br /> ctame a law enforcement officer, but did not Ohms the.A.A...00, thole pursue Ilhoth.dream..He kn€w that ewitchiong,careers at the
<br /> stage in Ids life incubi be cdffiticult„,but wi au...100„from hie lamily,Ohe made the decision to pursue this career. The oot ILaw
<br /> Enforcement Training E T)I a yoll”coto ro o.,oto ram h mentally and plrysically. Richard knew that a man his age might
<br /> have chell oto A:,but One was Loom-mired &canny Aids goal.
<br /> He was en oiled in theillilA Program AucgroL,0„2011 and began the at BLET classes I ant was one of the t
<br /> denrbs.in 1, He 0 " ,,,hhed triffiLAL, but Via.deed L,,,,,des as LHwroteudguideeand ;Aunty quasi;Ins for Vis
<br /> colassomLoAL,L, them tild 'the day and evening Loo ALA. Hereceiedthe !ET Cedificate from I-:ondolph COM-
<br /> &unity College on April 13,,2012. Hie received an add o4 nal certillicadd,.0 tom completing 0c, Spray,°TaEOBil,and Ali train-
<br /> ing Elks graduated on May 10,20'12 with a.G PA of 97 and a.state exam overall aver: L of 92.He finished the IFOPA test e
<br /> in Ilose than use minutes„under the L Been minutes IDuring the cavern dlassnia teinerricir Richard with a FUger
<br /> LiCP 3,90 samieutomatic pistol for dool oto'do ern in rea L''oo goala. Pistil Gains, ET DiredoeCJG C E Coirchn
<br /> Mated VMS,ore 4,,o1 the smarts&BLET L.: togrr& efromI Community College eince iit began'00 L pro-
<br /> gram. IRichard was BROM in as a polka,officer with the IRandleman IPolice Department on Jura 4,2012..
<br /> Rebecca 1°:Ill11: Ruriehollph County ti tiding°Futures Youth
<br /> Rebecca I a°Nigh school gr:4, ,,,,,e who°Wes at home with Ibar mother and MO brothers. She searched for emPloyment but
<br /> it was difficultio find a lidloo wit, furthering her&boa do1.0 After Herring anotilheliVIA program,Rebecca.Wan
<br /> deed if lids may One a,chance make bar dream became a reality.She .oled into'001 WIA Yocillh Program on oltiog AL,,,,„17,
<br /> 2009. Rebecca,received a.PE IL Grant and idol' her famity'S and WIA assistance, LA L enrolled at Randolph'Gamma-
<br /> nitV College(ACC)in the Ph ir „ o.oto ram..
<br /> Rebecca.,cam pleted allhardson OCIUMEI where was r to drive Concord*Ng;Monday-Thursday and work 10-hour
<br /> days awning no Monomial, A received°numerous compliments ham the 1Pro4essional Photography ',ill 114,4 and was irtionted IN:a
<br /> jab becanieaailaJcleehewould be highly recommended.o, 000 „: Oki l'-tEd the gr z urothrt ceremorry in May 20112;
<br /> and oil 1.1.1.111 '■LC,to satire for excellence while=or..ing one l L4, e receiving her,dlegree, Rebecca,Icartici-
<br /> ooted in woo' experience at a PUbla Library where she will get 411? her P ,11 !r: .o „ d,"1115 dating L,odmmer
<br /> events. She also schedules email .1tbodesseions wt has helped Iher reale even mere that this is a career she tome.,
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