Charles, an Army Veteran, was dislocated from his position at an automotive components manufacturer when the plant closed.
Workforce Solution
Charles began utilizing WorkOne Eastern Indiana services in September 2009. He attended 10 WorkOne Workshops as well as receiving Green Specialist Training through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development's Veterans Workforce Incentive Program. He used all of the resources in the WorkOne Center including the customer computers, career advising and internet based training.
Outcomes & Benefits
Charles was hired by Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana, as an Industrial Technology Instructor due to his extensive manufacturing experience, WorkOne training and the Green Specialist certification.