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Graduate Connections – Meet Josh Fowler

Josh, from Virginia, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in April 2018. Thanks for your time, Josh. What did you do before Tulsa Welding School? I graduated high school in 2016 and spent a year working at a local machine shop. After about 10 months of sad working conditions and no recognition […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Daniel Toman

Daniel, 25 from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a United States Marine Corps veteran who graduated from the Electro-Mechanical Technologies program at Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville, in September 2018. Thank you for your service Daniel, and for your time today. Tell us about your background. After high school, I spent a year and a half in the […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Avery Fowler

Avery, 20 from Overland Park, KS, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in June 2018. Avery moved to Tulsa just a month or two after high school. He moved back home to Kansas after graduating welding school. Thanks for sharing your story, Avery. Did you do any welding in high school? Yes, […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Andy Viveros

Andy, 21, from Houston, Texas, finished the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in June 2018. He walked the stage in October at graduation. Thanks for your time, Andy. What did you do after high school? I gave college a try to see if it was right […]

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Faculty Connections – Meet Cameron MacKenney

Cameron, age 25, is a welding instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston. A graduate of Tulsa Welding School in Houston himself, Cameron joined our faculty in July 2018. Thanks for your time, Cameron. How long have you been welding? In terms of getting paid to weld? About seven years. But […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Deandre Garner

Deandre, 27, grew up in Atlanta, GA, but has lived in Jacksonville, FL, for 10 years. In September 2018 Deandre finished the seven month Refrigeration Technologies program at the Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville campus. Deandre and his fiancée Selena are getting married in July 2019. Thanks for your time Deandre – tell us what you […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Adam Smith

Adam, 45, is a retired Airborne Ranger who lives in Inola, OK, about 20 minutes east of Tulsa. Adam graduated from the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in January 2018. Thanks for sharing your story, Adam. How long have you been welding? I was pretty much 100% a novice when I started the […]

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