Graduate Connections

Graduate Connections – Meet Lynn Suarez

Lynn, 49, born in the Philippines, graduated from the Professional Welder with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville in June 2020. Thanks for your time, Lynn. Talk to us about your career before Tulsa Welding School? I have a business degree, so I’ve had a lot of management positions over the years, a […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet DeAndre Price

DeAndre, 27, from Queens, New York, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in May 2019 before coming back to school in January 2020 to work on his associate degree. DeAndre graduated from the Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology program in July 2020. Thanks for sharing your story, DeAndre. Tell us […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Kalynn Myers

Kalynn, 27, from Tulsa, OK, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in December 2019. Thanks for your time, Kalynn. Tell us what you did before coming to welding school. After high school, I worked on a trash truck in Broken Arrow for a few months. Then I worked putting together HVAC air […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Kristen Duke

Kristen, 23, from Ridgecrest, CA, graduated from the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville on May 29 2020. She came to Florida in early 2018. Thanks for your time, Kristen. Tell us what you did before coming to Tulsa Welding School. Out of high school, I had a very interesting experience. I […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Dominick Phillips

Dominick, 19, from Houston, Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in May 2020. Thanks for your time, Dominick. Did you go to welding school straight out of high school? Pretty much. I graduated high school May 11, 2019, and started at Tulsa Welding […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Zach Gage

Zach, 31, from Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in March 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic hit.   Thanks for sharing your story Zach; what did you do before coming to welding school? Out of high school I worked in restaurants, and then for […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Stephanie Ceballos

Stephanie, 27, from Long Island, NY, graduated from the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville in January 2020. Thanks for sharing your story, Stephanie. Tell us what you did before Tulsa Welding School. I dropped out of high school in 2010 and got a full-time job as cook because I saw the […]

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