Broward College - As part of Broward College's Next Level Academy workshop series to promote work readiness, an Employer Forum was held on 4/21/15. Nine employers participated in the event to highlight the value of soft skills.
SFMA Board Member, Ana Sasmiresan, Randstad Area Vice President, and Karelia Austin shared information with the group as did SFMA Member Aero Turbine's Director of Human Resources, Lynn McMillan. Other manufacturer/distribution employers participating in the event include Alexander Malaty, Arnet Pharmaceutical Facility Manager, and Ryan Van Portfleet, Fastenal General Manager.
Broward College engaged two manufacturing professionals and SFMA members to provide students and Florida TRADE grant participants with a Project Management Presentation on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The presentation was part of Broward College North Campus' Next Level Academy workshop series that focuses on providing work readiness skills. Over 60 persons participated in the workshop. Special thanks to our speakers - Randy Dal Molin, PMP at Hoerbiger and Jonathan Greenwald, MS at Stryker Mako.
Indian River - has 11 graduates of their Fast Track to Manufacturing Program as of Saturday April 25th. Several have been on interviews already and we are expecting rapid absorption of the candidates into manufacturing employment.
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