Year Graduated: 2021
Program: Aviation Maintenance Technology
Degree Earned: Diploma
Name of Employer: SkyWest Airlines
Location of Employer: Colorado Springs, CO
Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
Why did you select Spartan College and your program of study?
I had a desire to do mechanical work that I enjoyed doing with my father and grandfather as a kid and I wanted a career that I enjoyed which was stable.
How did Spartan College successfully prepare you for your career?
I learned the fundamentals that companies desire when hiring entry level positions in the industry and the career services provided me an opportunity to participate in an apprenticeship program with the company I am working at.
Please describe your career path and how you got to where you are today (Including degrees earned).:
I had earned a BA Degree but did not enjoy the previous career I had, so I decided to earn an Associate's Degree at Spartan College to switch careers.
Program: Aviation Maintenance Technology
Degree Earned: Diploma
Name of Employer: SkyWest Airlines
Location of Employer: Colorado Springs, CO
Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
Why did you select Spartan College and your program of study?
I had a desire to do mechanical work that I enjoyed doing with my father and grandfather as a kid and I wanted a career that I enjoyed which was stable.
How did Spartan College successfully prepare you for your career?
I learned the fundamentals that companies desire when hiring entry level positions in the industry and the career services provided me an opportunity to participate in an apprenticeship program with the company I am working at.
Please describe your career path and how you got to where you are today (Including degrees earned).:
I had earned a BA Degree but did not enjoy the previous career I had, so I decided to earn an Associate's Degree at Spartan College to switch careers.