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Charleston Job Corps Alumni attributes his success to Job Corps program
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Charleston Job Corps Alumni attributes his success to Job Corps program

Devonte Crisp currently is employed as a
machine operator at Birmingham Fastener in
Birmingham, AL. In that position, which he has
held for 20 months, Crips works on machines
and computers.
While attending Charleston Job Corps, Crisp
completed the Network Cable Installation,
Facilities Maintenance and Painting career
technical training programs. He graduated from
Charleston Job Corps in March 2018.
“Job Corps helped me prepare for this job in
many ways,” Crisp said. “I learned a lot from
several trades that make me a great fit for my
current position. I had wonderful people who
kept me on track and made sure I left there certified. They showed me the true
meaning of dedication and family.”
Before enrolling at Charleston Job Corps, Crisp completed the security training
program at Gadsden Job Corps in Alabama and worked as a security guard.