TWS Community

Alan is a welding instructor at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center. Alan grew up just three minutes from our campus here in Houston. He joined our faculty in January 2019. Thanks for your time, Alan. How long have you been welding? I’ve been welding professionally for about seven years now. My high school had […]

Keith, 42, is an electrical instructor at our Jacksonville campus. Born right here in Jacksonville, Keith has 24 years experience in the electrical field, a career that started at the age of 18 in the U.S. Navy. Keith joined Tulsa Welding School in September 2018. Thanks for your service and your time today, Keith. Talk […]

Todd, 41, is an Oklahoma native. He is a welding instructor at Tulsa Welding School and has been with the school for just about two years. Todd currently teaches the afternoon and evening shifts. Thanks for your time, Todd. As a boy, what did you want to be when you grew up? My dad was […]

John, 29 from Houston, TX, completed the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in December 2018. He will walk the stage in March. Thanks for your time, John. What brought you to Tulsa Welding School? I was in the state penitentiary for selling drugs. I got out […]

Balentine, age 40 from Houston, TX, is a welding instructor at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston. Balentine joined the TWSTC faculty in the summer of 2018. He currently teaches two phases 105—MIG/Flux and 115—Stick on Pipe to the afternoon and night classes. Thanks for your time, Balentine. How long have you been […]

David, 21 from Jacksonville, Florida, is a graduate of the nine month Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville. He graduated on January 28 2019. Thanks for your time, David. What did you do after high school, before TWS? After graduating in 2016, I lazed around for a while before going to work […]

Zoë, almost 32, is originally from Grove, Oklahoma. He is a lead instructor at Tulsa Welding School and has been with us more than seven years. Zoë and his wife welcomed their fourth child on January 16th 2019. Thanks for your time, Zoë. Tell us about your name; it’s unique for a man. Zoë means […]