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.”
The nonprofit provides paid training, career support and real work to help 17- to-26-year-olds move into full-time jobs averaging $43K a year. In a bright room at Hopeworks Kensington, young adults sit at computers learning to code, build websites and prepare for careers many once thought were out of reach. Some come in unsure of […]
The Rutgers Camden Campus Center was transformed into a high-energy hub of professional development last week as Hopeworks hosted its third annual HOPE Summit. Headlined by Truist Bank, the event served as a critical bridge between young adults in the region and some of the most influential employers in the Greater Philadelphia area. The summit is a cornerstone of […]
Headlined by Truist Bank, the event removed access barriers to career readiness, connecting Camden, NJ – March 16, 2026 – On Thursday, March 12, Hopeworks, a social enterprise dedicated toempowering young adults to establish living wage careers, hosted its third annual HOPE Summit at theRutgers Camden Campus Center. Headlined by sponsor Truist Bank, the summit […]
