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MCESC offering virtual career tours

CANFIELD–The Mahoning County Educational Service Center is offering a virtual Career Exploration Tour for students in grades seven through 12 attending local school districts beginning Monday. Participating students will hear from a variety of guest speakers in one hour webinars over Zoom.

Guest speakers will talk about their careers, skills/schooling needed for that career, the importance of soft-skills in the workplace, and recruiting requirements that are important when companies are hiring employees. There will be time for Q&A during each session.

Registration is not required to participate in the event. Students can access webinars via the list below before the scheduled session begins. Sessions will begin at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and noon each day.

Anyone who cannot join via computer but would like to join via phone, can dial 1-929-436-2866 or 1-301-715-8592. They will then be prompted to enter the Webinar ID # (listed next to each session below).

Anyone with questions should contact Lead Career Counselor Robert Eggleston by emailing R.Eggleston@MVRCOG.org.

— MONDAY, MAY 11:

9 a.m. – Career as a Professional Athlete

Paul McFadden, YSU Foundation,

Tim Johnson and Ashton Youboty, YSU Football Program

https://zoom.us/j/92829065886

Webinar ID# – 928-2906-5886

10:30 a.m. – Career in Law

Terry Swauger, Magistrate, Trumbull County Juvenile Court

https://zoom.us/j/97894179121

Webinar ID# – 978-9417-9121

Noon – Career in Politics

Congressman Tim Ryan, Ohio 13th District

https://zoom.us/j/99509996547

Webinar ID# – 995-0999-6547

–TUESDAY, MAY 12:

9 a.m. – Careers in Information Technology

Ryan Geilhard, Director of IT Infrastructure Services at

YSU

https://zoom.us/j/97034236451

Webinar ID# – 970-3423-6451

10:30 a.m. – Careers as a First Responder

Chief Mark Pitzer, Boardman Township Fire Dept.

https://zoom.us/j/91188742471

Webinar ID# – 911-8874-2471

–WEDNESDAY, MAY 13:

10:30 a.m. – Careers/Apprenticeship Programs

Plumbers & Pipefitters

Rick Boyarko, Joint Apprenticeship Coordinator

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 396

https://zoom.us/j/97888121265

Webinar ID# – 978-8812-1265

Noon – Career as a Chiropractor

Dr. Kyle Muir, 330 Chiropractic

https://zoom.us/j/93749068427

Webinar ID# – 937-4906-8427

–THURSDAY, MAY 14:

9 a.m. – Career as a Nurse Practitioner

Kathy Corturillo, Aspire Healthcare

https://zoom.us/j/91289865968

Webinar ID# – 912-8986-5968

10:30 a.m. – Careers in Culinary

Jeff McClure, AVI Foodsystems

https://zoom.us/j/99462847440

Webinar ID# – 994-6284-7440

–FRIDAY, MAY 15:

9 a.m. – Careers in Dentistry

Dr. Mashood Martins, Refresh Dental

https://zoom.us/j/96644491427

Webinar ID# – 966-4449-1427

10:30 a.m. – Careers in Construction

Doug Baker, Estimator and Project Manager,

Danessa Construction, LLC

https://zoom.us/j/91278484610

Webinar ID# – 912-7848-4610

Starting at $2.99/week.

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