Manufacturing Champions Sharing Their Stories to Inspire the Next Generation
#MAKERMULTIPLIERS
2.5 Million Manufacturing Jobs Could Potentially Go Unfilled by 2030.
As part of Stanley Black & Decker’s “Empower Makers” Global Impact Challenge, the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology is partnering with advocates across Connecticut to carry a message to the Next Gen and help close the workforce gap.
MEET OUR MAKERS
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Keishla
Meet Keishla. A desire to do something different led her to manufacturing. The stimulating environment has kept her there. More
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Rodney
Meet Rodney. The Hartford native pursued his passion for manufacturing and is now part of the C-suite management team. More
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Cristal
Meet Cristal. After falling into manufacturing, she’s moving up rapidly and learning she’s capable of more than she realized. More
In their own words.
Each MAKER took a different route to get where they are today. Some were drawn to science and problem-solving at a young age, while others found it by chance. They work in departments ranging from administration to engineering.
Making a Brighter Future
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MAKERS
MAKERS are sharing their stories, influencing the next generation and driving CT manufacturing. Meet our MAKERS.
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EMPLOYERS
Companies are joining the movement and showing the world what manufacturing in 2022 looks like. Learn more.
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EDUCATORS
Educators are connecting their students with MAKERS…impacting young lives and industry. Learn more.