Hired Before Graduation | Rachel Wagner

Rachel Wagner Hometown: Lancaster, Wisconsin Program: Dental Assistant Place/location of employment: Lancaster Dental Associates/Fennimore Smiles Position/title: Dental Assistant Job responsibilities: Setting up/cleaning up operatories, assisting doctors during fillings, crown preps, extractions, implants, etc. This list goes on… What are looking …

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Hired Before Graduation | Golf Course Management Students

All students in Scott Kennedy’s Golf Course Management program have been Hired Before Graduation. These students are excited to venture out on their own course to see what their future holds at some of the nation’s most magnificent golf courses. …

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Hired Before Graduation | Jared Johnson

Jared Johnson Hometown: Argyle, Wisconsin Program: Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician Place/location of employment: Sloan Implement in Monroe, Wisconsin Position/title: Service Technician Job responsibilities: • Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions …

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Holly Crubel | 1997 Accounting graduate

We are so proud of our graduates, and especially grateful to those who come back to campus to work as employees of Southwest Tech. Today’s spotlight is on Holly Crubel. She is a 1997 Accounting program graduate and now works …

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Hired Before Graduation | Tyler Moss

Tyler Moss Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin Program: Welding Place/location of employment: Endres Manufacturing Position/title: Welder Job responsibilities: Welding structures for buildings What are looking forward to in your career after graduation? Being successful and saving money What did you enjoy about …

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Hired Before Graduation | Jacob Moellers

Jacob Moellers Hometown: Mineral Point, Wisconsin Program: Auto Collision Repair and Refinish Technician Place/location of employment: Ball Body Shop Position/title: Tech Apprentice Job responsibilities: Disassembly and assembly of vehicles. What are looking forward to in your career after graduation? Working …

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Hired Before Graduation | Brittany Erenatau

Brittany Erenatau  Hometown: Cazenovia, WI Program: Medical Laboratory Technician Place/location of employment: SSM Health Hospital of Madison, WI Position/title: Medical Laboratory Technician Job responsibilities: Collecting, processing, and analyzing patient samples. Assisting the physicians by giving lab results to help them make …

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Gin Reynolds | 1999 Practical Nursing graduate

We have a number of Southwest Tech alumni who have returned to campus as employees of the college. We wanted to shine the spotlight on them and share their Southwest Tech story. Gin Reynolds completed the Nursing Assistant (CNA) course …

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Hired Before Graduation | Douglas Karnopp

Douglas Karnopp Hometown: Gays Mills, Wisconsin Program: Automotive Technician Place/location of employment: Fillback in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin . Position/title: Technician Job responsibilities: Oil changes, tire rotations, tire repairs and helping the other techs. What are you looking forward to …

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Hired Before Graduation | Evan Tom

Evan Tom Hometown: Richland Center, Wisconsin Program: Automotive Technician Place/location of employment after graduation: Fillback Richland Center Position/title: Ford Technician Job responsibilities: Diagnose and repair vehicles, perform safety recalls, and normal maintenance. What are looking forward to in your career after graduation? To see how the automotive …

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Hired Before Graduation | Vincent Forseth

Vincent Forseth Hometown: Mazomanie, Wisconsin Program: Golf Course Management Place/location of employment after graduation: The Legend at Bergamont | Oregon, Wisconsin Position/title: Assistant Head Pro Job responsibilities: Working in the pro shop and junior golf/individual golf lessons. What are you looking …

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Educational Pursuits | Sam Steiger

Sam Steiger Hometown: Bagley, Wisconsin Program: Agribusiness Science and Technology: Animal Science Plans after graduation: Place and area of study: Attend UW-Platteville for its Dairy Science program to finish my bachelor’s degree What did you enjoy about Southwest Tech? Everything! …

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Hired Before Graduation | Catie Kreul

Name: Catie Kreul Hometown: Dodgeville, Wisconsin Program: Medical Laboratory Technician Place/location of employment after graduation: Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County | Darlington, Wisconsin Position/title: Medical Laboratory Technician Job responsibilities: Collecting, testing, and reporting body fluid samples. What are looking forward …

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Hired Before Graduation | Austin Schmitz

Austin Schmitz Hometown: Potosi, Wisconsin Program: Automotive Technician Place/location of employment after graduation: Les Mack Chevrolet | Lancaster, Wisconsin Position/title: Automotive Technician Job responsibilities: Repairing and diagnosing customers vehicles What are you looking forward to in your career after graduation? …

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Hired Before Graduation | Alex Meekma

Alex Meekma Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin Program: Criminal Justice Place/location of employment after graduation: Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office | Darlington, Wisconsin Position/title: Dispatcher | Jailer What are you looking forward to in your career after graduation? I am looking forward to …

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Hired Before Graduation | Robert Benjamin Hawk

Name: Robert Benjamin Hawk Hometown: Benton, Wisconsin Program: Medical Laboratory Technician Place/Location if Employment After Graduation: United Clinical Laboratories, Mercy One, Dubuque, Iowa Position/Title: Medical Laboratory Technician Job Responsibilities: Performing laboratory testing to ensure quality care and positive outcomes for all patients. …

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Hired Before Graduation | Aimee Salzgeber

Aimee Salzgeber Hometown: Boscobel, Wisconsin Program: Medical Laboratory Technician Place/location of employment after graduation: Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics Position/title: Medical Laboratory Technician Job responsibilities: Performing patient testing in all areas of care to assist physicians in making accurate …

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Hired Before Graduation | Kaitlyn Olson

Name: Kaitlyn Olson Hometown: Ontario, Wisconsin Program: Human Services Place/location of employment after graduation: La Farge Position/title: Life Skills Supervisor Job responsibilities: Making sure everyone is on their tasks and coming up with different ways to incorporate life skills. What are …

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Cynde Larsen | 1982 Nursing Assistant graduate

We continue to celebrate Nurses Week along with highlighting our Southwest Tech graduates who are also Southwest Tech employees. Today’s spotlight is Cynde Larsen, 1982 Nursing Assistant graduate who now serves as Executive Dean of Health Occupations. • I attended …

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Hired Before Graduation | Shane West

Shane West Hometown: Mt. Hope, Wisconsin Program: Electro-Mechanical Technology Place/location of employment after graduation: Lactalis American Group Position/title: Electro-mechanic Job responsibilities: Maintain automated packaging and production equipment What are you looking forward to in your career after graduation? I’m looking …

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