Allison, 25, from Yoakum, Texas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in July 2021. We spoke with Allison four days after she graduated, just two days into her new welding job! Thanks for your time, Allison. Tell us a little about your background. I was fifteen the […]
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Graduate Connections – Meet Joseph LeBlanc
Joseph, 30, from Houston, Texas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston on April 30, 2021. Joseph graduated with a 4.0 GPA, and also featured on the President’s List. His 4.0 gave him the opportunity to participate in a school welding competition that he went on to win; […]
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April, 27, from Willis, Texas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in July 2021. Thanks for your time, April. What brought you to welding? I actually first enrolled in Tulsa Welding School in 2015, but I had to drop out about four months into the program because […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Meet Robert Carlson II
Robert, 45, from Jacksonville, Florida, graduated the Refrigeration Technologies program in June 2021 at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville. Thanks for sharing your story, Robert. What brought you to TWS in your 40s? I took this seven-month course to become a refrigeration tech because I was looking at a complete career change. I got my […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Meet Corey Webber
Corey, 20, from Columbia, South Carolina, graduated the Professional Welder with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville. Corey completed the welding program on March 25 and the pipefitting program on June 25, 2021. Thanks for your time, Corey. Did you come to Tulsa Welding School right out of high school? I did. I […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Earl Barton
Earl, 32, from Brooklyn, NY, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in June 2021. Thanks for your time, Earl. What did you do after high school before welding school? When I got out of high school in 2008, I joined the U.S. Army. After basic training I moved to California and fell […]
Read MoreFaculty Connections – Meet Jeremy Coulon
Jeremy, 30, from Victoria, Texas, is a lead welding instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston. A United States Marine Corps veteran, Jeremy has been at the school for about two and a half years. He has 10+ years’ experience in the welding industry. Thanks for your time, Jeremy. Tell us […]
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