Usually, plumbers are the ones making house calls. But, one evening a week, a professional comes to Powell’s Plumbing in Winchester to provide instruction to 11 employees. It’s all part […]
Like many people around the U.S., Angel Ortiz of Remington lost his job at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Luckily for Ortiz, he was able to turn this setback […]
Josiah Shortridge is just 22-years-old, but the facility operator HVAC technician is already thriving in his career. He recently completed the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) trades course offered […]
Since earning the 10,000th workforce credential from the Virginia Community College System’s (VCCS) FastForward job training program, life just keeps getting better and better for Winchester resident Ed Breeden. He […]
2019 Fauquier County High School grad Logan Falls has a jump start on his heavy construction career thanks to Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ Heavy Equipment Operators (HEO) program. He was […]
Fauquier County High School 2014 graduate Mackenzie Rollins has finally found a career she can really sink her teeth into, thanks to a brand-new dental assisting program being offered by […]
Skyline High School graduate Bradley Cute completed Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ CompTIA A+ Prep and Certification course and started his career with a federal contractor in Luray, Virginia. He took […]
At her new job, Keisha Smith’s benefits include good insurance for herself and her young son. Certified phlebotomist/nurse assistant Keisha Smith is proof of what can be accomplished through hard […]
For many people, learning that their workplace of 23 years is closing would be devastating. But, for Winchester resident Ed Breeden it was the chance to reinvent himself and to […]
Ready to embark on a new career, Warren County High School graduate Keith Davis turned to Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions to get fast-track career training.
