Hired Before Graduation – Michyl Wilde
Name: Michyl Wilde
Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin
Graduation date: May 19, 2018
Area of study: Electro-Mechanical Technology
Place of employment: Sulbana Inc. – Monroe, Wisconsin
Job responsibilities: I will be successfully completing installation of cheese equipment and going into plants and servicing equipment that is currently installed. Also, I’ll be selling equipment to clients.
How did Southwest Tech prepare you for your current position? They gave me the skills and tools that I needed to work successfully with this company and to help them complete projects, and also good writing and communication skills.
Why did you choose your current field? I am good with my hands and with mechanics. I heard about it from one of my bosses at my current job and then I enrolled in this field.
What advice would you have for younger students who are thinking about their future? Always stay with the program. There are good teachers here. Listen to what they have to say. They are good at their job and they will teach you what you need to know. They will put you on the right path to a good career.