Flint – Ushiena Fleming is a high school graduate looking to advance was working dead end jobs and barely scraping by when she came to GST Michigan Works! for assistance with training. Ushiena was adamant about going into CDLA training. She felt that this occupation would allow her the opportunity to have a career that […]
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Genesee – Arthur Armstrong was released from incarceration for a little less than one year when he decided what the next few months would look like. That plan involved intense coaching and preparation for a career in an industry that would recognize his talents, not just his past. He had already tried other approaches and […]
Huron – Drew was a 31-year-old Huron Co. resident who just wanted to support his family. GST Michigan Works! was able to give him the boost he needed to make that happen! Drew was interested in obtaining his CDL Class A and reached out to GSTMW in March for assistance with that certification. He successfully […]
Huron – Xander came to GST Michigan Works! in Bad Axe as a referral from the Huron Area Technical Center. He was being assisted by Carrie Prill, Transition Supports Provider. Xander was not able to take CDL-A training at the Tech Center, so his other alternative was sponsorship from GST Michigan Works! Xander qualified for […]
Sanilac – Brandon Kitchen came into GST Michigan Works! looking for information on obtaining a CDL. Despite having no work experience, he was eager to get started with training and find employment. Brandon was eligible for WIOA as an Out-of-School Youth due to inexperience and lack of income. Brandon began training at Thumb CDL in […]
Aaron Stinson is a success story in life and at GST Michigan Works! Mr. Stinson came to us in September 2022 and wanted to pursue CDLA training so he would have the opportunity to obtain stable, steady employment. He was working part-time at a local logistics company as a fork truck driver and felt that […]
Mr. Torauss Johnson came into GST Michigan Works! in Flint last June seeking assistance with training. Mr. Johnson said that he recently lost his job as an assembly worker. He was currently looking for a new career and decided to utilize this downtime as an opportunity to research other opportunities. Mr. Johnson wanted to attend […]
Troy Brown came into GST Michigan Works! looking for assistance with training to advance in his current employment with Kappen Tree Service. Troy wanted to obtain his CDL-A license. This would allow him the opportunity to make more money. Troy currently lives in Deckerville and decided he wanted to attend Thumb CDL, LLC. Troy is […]
Brian came to GST Michigan Worsk! in Laper as a single parent seeking truck driver training to increase his overall wage potential and employability. Brian was previously working as a driver/installer for a cemetery. He was told that if he obtained his CDL he would be eligible for a raise. Brian was given time off […]
We met Danny Bambach when he came to our Service Center asking about tutoring services and help getting a GED. Danny was a single father and a small business owner, but due to the economic downturn in 2021/2022, he had to sell his business at a total loss. Understanding the importance of education and training, […]


