Students Show Skills at Heavy Equipment, Power Line Rodeos

TCTC students showcased their skills in front of potential employers during heavy equipment and power line training rodeos. Through the Corporate and Community Education Division, TCTC offers short-term training that can lead to long-term careers for area residents interested in heavy equipment operation and power line training. With a short training commitment, these individuals can be qualified for these in-demand jobs at local companies.

right, center: Power Line Graduates below: TCTC students showcased their skills in front of potential employers during a heavy equipment rodeo on March 16. Marcus York Stephen Webb and Ethan Fiske received certificates at the event.

Electric Cooperative and serves on the board of Community First Bank. He also is a board member of New Horizon Electric Cooperative and the Oconee and Anderson County Economic Alliance. He and his wife, Michelle, have three children.

Borcherts has been with Michelin for 16 years. Prior to Michelin, she was director of communication for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis for five years and a newspaper reporter with The Indianapolis Star for 11 years. She graduated from Indiana University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism and political science. She and her husband, Kirt, live in Easley and have two children.

“We’re excited to add Joel and Susan to our board of distinguished community and business leaders,” said Grayson Kelly, vice president of institutional advancement and business relations at TCTC. “I look forward to working with them to advance the vision of Tri-County by transforming lives through quality education, one student at a time.”