{"id":2069,"date":"2018-03-08T22:09:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T22:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/?page_id=2069"},"modified":"2020-06-17T16:45:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T16:45:19","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/DaveBennett.jpg\" alt=\"Dave Bennett\" width=\"320\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/DaveBennett-200x180.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/DaveBennett-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/DaveBennett.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><strong>Dave Bennett<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Manufacturing Engineer &#8211; Electronics<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Altec, Inc.<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>&#8220;When I decided to go back to school and seek a professional position, having Missouri Western located right here in St Joe was the perfect fit for me. MWSU provided a quality education without a long commute. My degree in Engineering Technology opened the door for a career in the Engineering field.&#8221;<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-2071 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/Billy-Burnich-1.jpg\" alt=\"Billy Burnich\" width=\"320\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/Billy-Burnich-1-200x180.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/Billy-Burnich-1-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/Billy-Burnich-1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><strong>Billy Burnich<br \/>\nProject Manager<br \/>\nMidland Steel Company<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>&#8220;The fundamental knowledge, tools, communication skills and networking abilities that I gained from my time in the Engineering Technology program was pivotal in successfully training me for my profession. The bachelors and masters degrees from Missouri Western were very attractive to many local companies which led me to obtaining a great career as soon as I graduated.&#8221;<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-2070 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/JohnKlindt.png\" alt=\"John Klindt\" width=\"320\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/JohnKlindt-200x180.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/JohnKlindt-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/JohnKlindt.png 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><strong>John Klindt<br \/>\nFacility Maintenance Manager<br \/>\nFedEx<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>&#8220;The EET program at MWSU played an instrumental role in my career development by providing me the tools necessary to advance my career to the next level. As a non-traditional student, I had experience, but, lacked the higher educational degree many employees desired. In my current position with FedEx Ground, I am now in a situation I can present other Missouri Western Engineering Technology students and graduates the same possibility.&#8221;<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-2073 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/ChristopherRaison.jpg\" alt=\"Christopher Raison\" width=\"320\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/ChristopherRaison-200x180.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/ChristopherRaison-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/ChristopherRaison.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><strong>Christopher Raison<br \/>\nElectrical Engineer<br \/>\nU.S. Army Corps of Engineers<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>&#8220;Cheers to the MWSU Engineering Technology Department. My newfound career with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as an Electrical Engineer is proving to be challenging and worthwhile. Without the dedication and expertise of the faculty and staff, I would not be in the position that I am in today. Their patience and drive helped me achieve, and for that I am truly grateful. I cannot thank you all enough.&#8221;<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-2072 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/CameronWeddle.png\" alt=\"Cameron Weddle\" width=\"320\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/CameronWeddle-200x180.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/CameronWeddle-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2018\/03\/CameronWeddle.png 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><strong>Cameron Weddle<br \/>\nDesign Engineer<br \/>\nSchenck Process, LLC<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>&#8220;The Department of Engineering Technology at Missouri Western has allowed me to surpass my goals in a working environment. I feel comfortable and knowledgeable in regards to my work place based on my education. This organization has also allowed me to continue my experience in achieving a Master\u2019s Degree in Engineering Management while working in my job field.&#8221;<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2069"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2275,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2069\/revisions\/2275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/engtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}