2021 started as a year filled with optimism for most of us. The storm that had covered the entire globe was showing signs of letting up. However, we would face new challenges and hurdles as we all tried to return our lives back to some sort of normalcy. Unfortunately, we were faced with this “New […]
Category: Employer
Kappen Tree Service (KTS) is the largest Michigan-based tree service that works for three utilities all within Michigan. They built a state-of-the-art training facility to keep their employees safe and stay on the “cutting edge”. Employees go through a 3-year apprenticeship program and having access to the facility helps them move forward with more ease […]
Davison Heating & Cooling is a small business that is committed to creating and increasing their value to customers, communities, and their own dedicated workforce. Staying up to date in the HVAC industry is critical for safety reasons and maintaining/attracting the customer base. The need to upskill, cross train individuals knowing they have employees retiring […]
Domico Med-Device is a medical device manufacturer with over 40 years of history in Genesee County. The company was founded in 1974 and has since gone through several owners. The new owner is a local Fenton resident and has been with the company for over twenty-five years. By purchasing the company, the new owner was […]
GST Michigan Works! completed a Fact Finding with Gemini Plastics and determined they would be a good candidate for a Going Pro Talent Fund Application. Denise researched training options and submitted the application for Basic Electrical Troubleshooting training for two employees, classes for a Tool & Die Maker Apprentice, as well as On the Job […]
Rassini Brakes LLC is a tier one manufacturer of OEM braking systems for the automotive industry. Rassini Brakes LLC is the first brake division of Rassini International established in the United States. Established in Flint, Michigan in mid-2013, they began with approximately 30 full-time employees. GST Michigan Works!, Business Solutions Professional, Gary Harrison has been […]
Sandusky – Ben Kendra started Kendra IT as a “side gig” when he was a sophomore in high school. He went on to begin a successful career as an IT Manager for a public school district, but eventually decided to devote his full attention to Kendra IT. He was making more income from his part-time […]
Huron – Cooperative Elevator takes pride in being on the leading edge of Technology, so when they learned that drones were being uses in agricultural settings, they wanted more information. Upon meeting with Rantizo, an industry leader in Drone Spraying Equipment, the company concluded that drones would be useful in applying fungicides on crops in […]
Owosso – While working on the 2022 Going Pro Talent Fund, GST Michigan Works! in Shiawassee County was contacted by AmeriChem Sales Company for assistance with the Talent Fund application. AmeriChem Sales Company produces and sells industrial lubricants is located in Mason in Ingham County which is serviced by Capital Area Michigan Works! The company […]
Lapeer – Active Home Medical in Lapeer has been in the role of a vendor for supplying our Medical Occupation Students uniforms and required medical equipment for customers enrolled in training via GST Michigan Works! for several years. When the Young Professionals work experience initiative opportunity opened, local Lapeer youth participant seemed like she may […]