CTE Graduate Profile

Zaragoza Anthony

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Anthony Zaragoza

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Great work ethic, Can-Do attitude, always willing to learn and try new things.

Welding 1 and W elding 2

2nd shift supervisor

Don’t be lazy at a job people are at work to make money and do the best they can, employers do not enjoy babysitting employees.

Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Trades

Mr . Moran was an amazing teacher and taught me a lot of what I know today, he even introduced me to Aluminum Mig and that has been a great skill I’ve used many times at my job.