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Preston, aged 19 from Beaumont, Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in March 2018. Preston went to welding school straight out of high school. Thanks for your time, Preston. What made you choose a welding career? What really drove me to do it […]

Herb, 62, from New Jersey, graduated from the nine-month Electro-Mechanical Technologies program at the Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville campus, in April 2018. Thanks for sharing your story, Herb. What brought you to TWS in your 60s? I’ve had my own painting company since 1999, first in Jersey and then I moved to Cleveland, OH, in […]

Shannon Walsh is an admissions representative at our Tulsa campus. Shannon has been with Tulsa Welding School for about six months. Thanks for your time, Shannon. What did you do before joining Tulsa Welding School? I’m from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and I worked in marketing for a software company in Plano, Texas. I also […]

Tiffany Tyrrell is the director of financial aid at our Tulsa campus. Tiffany has worked in financial aid for almost 14 years, including 16 months with us. Prior to joining Tulsa Welding School, she spent 12½ years building her experience as a senior financial aid advisor at a college in Colorado, her home state. Can […]

Marlon, aged 20 from Dallas, Texas, graduated from the seven-month Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in late February 2018. Thanks for your time, Marlon. Did you go to welding school right out of high school? I took a year off before I went to Tulsa. When I graduated high school, I wasn’t sure […]

Robert is a career services advisor at the Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville campus. Robert’s focus is working with students and graduates of the HVAC and electrical programs offered at our Florida campus. Robert joined the TWS team in January 2018. Thanks for your time, Robert. Please tell us a little about your background. I have […]

Philbert, 53, is a welding instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston, Texas. He came to the U.S at the age of 12 when he moved from Trinidad to Brooklyn, New York. Philbert came to Houston in 2004 and joined Tulsa Welding School two and a half years ago. Thanks for […]