Hired Before Graduation – Matthew Maveus
Name: Matthew Maveus
Hometown: Monroe, Wisconsin
Graduation date: May 18, 2019
Area of study: Ag Power and Equipment Technician
Place of employment: John Anderson Farms
Job title: Ag Technician
Job responsibilities: Fixing and repairing farm machinery
How did Southwest Tech prepare you for your current position? I have had the opportunity to repair and overhaul farm machinery during class. What a great opportunity to be able to have hands on experiences.
Why did you choose your field of study? I enjoy working on farm machinery and this provides me with the opportunity to work in the field of my passions.
What advice would you have for other students thinking about advancing their education? Pick a field of study that you are passionate about and enjoy doing.