TechForce Foundation is highlighting why technicians love what they do with new #FutureTechTuesday videos.
The first FutureTech Tuesday video features Donny Seyfer, executive officer of the National Automotive Service Task Force and contributing editor to Babcox Media’s TechGroup publications. Seyfer is also a former tech and automotive educator.
During the short video, Seyfer shares what is great about being an auto tech.
Video by TechForce Foundation.
AK Smith Career Center instructor teaches automotive professionalism and passion.
After taking automotive and collision repair classes in high school and college, Steve Barnes of AK Smith Career Center in Michigan City, Indiana says he knew he was set to succeed in the automotive industry. After graduation, that’s what he did.
“After taking Vocational Auto Trades in my junior year of high school and Auto Body Repair as a senior, I graduated from Rogers High School in Michigan City in 1993,” Barnes says. “I knew I wanted to work with cars from around the age of 10. I loved taking things apart and finding out how they worked. I even put them back together and make them work again....mostly.”
Today’s profiles are actively servicing heavy-duty vehicles in the Southwest.
Today’s profiles highlight passionate people who bring vehicles back to life.
Chances of winning are dependent upon the number of correct entries received.
Today’s profiles highlight high fliers in their industry.
The CRC sponsored 2006 GTO will be auctioned by MECUM on May 15, 2024, in cooperation with TechForce.
TOPDON has donated over $66K to aid organizations & schools that are dedicated to preparing the next generation of technicians.
The awards program recognizes both students’ and pros’ commitment to the profession.
The awards show respect for techs; students and professional technicians honored for their commitment to the profession and work to keep America moving now and into the future.
