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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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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Transfer Option | Megan Campbell

Megan Campbell Hometown: Fennimore, Wisconsin Program: University Transfer Liberal Arts Plans after graduation: Place and area of study I’ve been accepted to the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse. There, I plan to major in Organizational and Professional Communications with a minor in Leadership …

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Hired Before Graduation | Brendan Werner

Brendan Werner Hometown: Apple River, Illinois Program: IT-Network Specialist Place/location of employment after graduation: TC Networks is the company I work for. They are a technology and networking company out of Dubuque, Iowa. They are hired by many businesses and school districts …

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Hired Before Graduation | Heather Brown

Heather Brown Hometown: Richland Center, Wisconsin Program: Dental Assistant Place/location of employment after graduation: I was hired on Dec. 12 (2019) and my start date was Dec. 16 at Madison Endodontics Associates in Madison. I am a part-time dental assistant …

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Hired Before Graduation | Noah Nehmer

Noah Nehmer Hometown: Sun Prairie, Wisconsin Program: Golf Course Management Place/location of employment after graduation: TPC Colorado | Oregon, Wisconsin Position/title: Golf Course Maintenance Job responsibilities: Upkeep of the course, mowing, spraying, irrigation, and some mechanic repairs. What are looking …

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Hired Before Graduation | William Davis IV

William Davis IV Hometown: Lancaster, Wisconsin Program: Automotive Technician Place/location of employment after graduation: Les Mack, Lancaster, Wisconsin Position/title: Technician Job responsibilities: Diagnose customers’ vehicle-related concerns and maintenance. What are you looking forward to in your career after graduation? I …

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Tri-State Auto Body Association supports student scholarships

  Three Southwest Tech students recently received the Tri-State Auto Body Association Scholarship. This scholarship was established to support students in auto body as they become the workforce in the industry. The Tri-State Auto Body Association recognizes Southwest Tech as …

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Jenny Pritchett

  Jenny Pritchett Jenny Pritchett is a 1996 graduate from Southwest Tech from the Nursing (Associate Degree) program. She is the chief nursing officer at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin and also carries the title of Mrs. …

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Alan Olson

Alan Olson Program: Business Management Hometown: I grew up in Westby, Wisconsin, then I lived in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin for about 13 years. With a recent short, eighth months in Dubuque, Iowa, I now call Sparta, Wisconsin my hometown. …

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Hired Before Graduation – Calvin Peterson

Calvin Peterson - Hired!   Name: Calvin Peterson Hometown: Red Wing, Minnesota Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Building Trades – Carpentry Place of employment: Joe Strauss Construction Job title: Carpenter Job responsibilities: Measuring, cutting, and installing material for homeowner. How did …

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Hired Before Graduation – Teresa Dresen

Teresa Dresen Web   Name: Teresa Dresen Hometown: Boscobel, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Health Information Technology Place of employment: Richland Medical Center Job title: Medical Coder Job responsibilities: Coder is responsible for reviewing the diagnostic and procedural documentation …

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Hired Before Graduation – Preston Colburn

Name: Preston Colburn Hometown: Viroqua, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician Place of employment: Hillsboro Equipment Job title: Service Technician Job responsibilities: Diagnose and repair agriculture equipment How did Southwest Tech prepare …

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Hired Before Graduation – Matthew Maveus

Name: Matthew Maveus Hometown: Monroe, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Ag Power and Equipment Technician Place of employment: John Anderson Farms Job title: Ag Technician Job responsibilities: Fixing and repairing farm machinery How did Southwest Tech …

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Hired Before Graduation – Curt Price

Name: Curt Price Hometown: La Farge, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician Place of employment: Hillsboro Equipment Inc. Job title: Service Technician Job responsibilities: General Repairs/New Equipment Setup How did Southwest Tech …

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Hired Before Graduation – Megan Zart

Name: Megan Zart Hometown: Fennimore Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Human Services Associates Place of employment: Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP) Job title: Behavioral Treatment Technician Job responsibilities: Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) …

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Hired Before Graduation – Kristen Klar

Name: Kristen Klar Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Human Services Associate Place of employment: Family Advocates Job responsibilities: Shelter advocate: Provide support, advocacy, resources, information and referrals to clients. Answer crisis and business calls …

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Hired Before Graduation – Jill Wetter

Name: Jill Wetter Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin Graduation date: May 18, 2019 Area of study: Nursing Place of employment: MercyOne Job title: Registered nurse Job responsibilities: I will be working in a critical care unit where I will care for critically …

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