Hilary King: Balancing Life, Work, and Education on the Road to Human Resources Leadership
Hilary King was nominated for the SJVC Graduate Spotlight by her manager, Jessica Carmen, Director of Career Services at SJVC […]
Faculty Spotlights|Grad Success
Carving a Path in Surgical Technology: Tamara Raymond’s Story
Tamara Raymond always knew being a LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) was going to be a steppingstone for her in the
Finding Security and Passion in Clinical and Administrative Medical Assisting A.S. Degree: Michael Hernandez-Guzman’s Journey
Michael Hernandez was seventeen years old, working at Taco Bell and planning to follow in his dad’s footsteps into construction.
From Sniper to Scrub: Jess Tolzmann, Clinical Coordinator’s, Journey into Surgical Technology
When Jess Tolzmann decided he wanted a career as a Surgical Technician, he had no formal education or experience in
Finding Your Path Despite Hardship: Maricela Bravo Leads the Way
Maricela Bravo does not give up. Not on herself, not on anyone. Growing up in Porterville, CA her teen years
From Student to Teacher: Faculty Q&A with HVAC-R Instructor Fernando Torres
Ex-military guy, Fernando Torres, was a career floater. He was good with his hands, so he drifted into factory jobs,
Q&A with Senior Admissions Advisor Emma Mendoza
Now in her late twenties, Emma Mendoza has worked most of her life to help financially support the family she
From Student to Teacher: Faculty Spotlight with Dental Assisting Instructor Amanda Villalba
It was not that long ago that Amanda Villalba was like so many of her Dental Assisting program students: trying
From Student to Teacher: Faculty Q&A with Dental Assisting instructor Jennifer Jeffers
Jennifer Jeffers’s first job was working as a temp in a dental office, where she had the unique opportunity to
Aviation Maintenance Tech career choices cover a wide range
Before he was lead faculty member for SJVC’s Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) program at the Trades Educational Center (TEC) in
Aviation Maintenance Technology program graduate comes back to faculty position
Josh Page was a little late coming to the Aircraft Mechanic party. He had always enjoyed his hobby of working
From Dental Assisting student to faculty member: education, career and life lessons benefit Dental Assisting program students
SJVC’s Dental Assisting (DA) program’s 265-hours student externship is a powerful tool that gives those about to graduate a close-up,
