Junior joined Hopeworks at the end of last year with an interest in tech and marketing, wanting to collaborate and make connections! During this time, he has completed the training, successfully completed an internship in the GIS department, and grown his soft skills and technical skills tremendously.
Junior has previous experience with a marketing internship and already possessed technical proficiency in Google Site, Pixlr, ArcGIS, and other programs. He was recently hired by Amazon as a DSP and is enthusiastic to be jumping into a new chapter with endless opportunity!
When asked what sets him apart from others, Junior states:
“Adaptability: With a mindset geared towards learning, I seamlessly transition between roles, embracing diverse experiences.
Curiosity: I approach challenges with curiosity, seeing them as chances to learn and develop new skills.
Collaboration: Eager to work collaboratively, I'm open to absorbing knowledge from team members and contributing wherever I can.
Tech Exploration: Currently exploring various tech tools, eager to understand their functionalities and applications.”
CAMDEN – Hopeworks, the Camden-based nonprofit that offers a variety of training programs that prepare young people to earn a livable wage in the workforce, has received a $660,000 grant to support students with scholarships as they learn to be EMTs and medical assistants. The Haines Family Foundation of Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, awarded the […]
For a quarter century, the organization — which has offices in Camden and Kensington — has helped students realize big aspirations. Today, it offers computer training with trauma-informed care. How can someone even dare to hope? Where is hope when home is friends’ couches, a different one every week, when depression hangs like a heavy […]
November has been a month of transformation, growth, and gratitude at Hopeworks! We’ve celebrated the placement of numerous young adults in impactful roles across various industries, including positions at Holman, Wawa, the City of Philadelphia, and beyond. This month also marked two graduation ceremonies for our Medical Assistant and Infrastructure programs, a record-breaking turnout for […]
