1. Wilson Internship Program Internships give students the opportunity to obtain their first paraprofessional job while being guided by a classroom teacher.

2. Internship Coordinator 11 years of professional work experience Certified Public Accountant (inactive) B. S. Accounting Masters in classroom technology Teaching Certifications –Business –Cooperative Education –Elementary Education Professional Memberships –National Business Teachers Association –Pennsylvania Cooperative Education Association

3. Who? Workforce Student ¬Possible continued employment after high school ­Work experience on future job applications ®Skills to carry forward a lifetime College Student ¬An opportunity to try your intended field of study ­Learn skills that will enhance college curriculum ®Valuable experience on a resume

4. Classroom Component Hard Skills Job Search Skills –Cover letter –Resume –Interviewing Computing Telephone Typewriter Adding Machine

5. Classroom Component Soft Skills Employment Skill –Laws and Regulation –Safety –Communication –Organization –Stress Management –Teamwork 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens ®

6. On the Job Responsible employee Increase job specific skills Interact with professional business people MONEY!! Earn MONEY!!

7. Fields of Employment Accounting Marketing/Advertising Hotel/Restaurant Management Bank Teller Administrative Assistant Office Clerk

8. Previous Employers Associated Wholesalers, Inc. (AWI) Berks County Bank Chi Chi’s Mexican Restaurante Consolidated Engineering DGR Management, Inc. James A. Greene Esq. Grosfillex, Inc. William G. Koch & Assoc. Redner’s Warehouse Market Schlouch, Inc. Sovereign Bank Van Wagenen

9. Cooperative Education Experience the World of Business!