Rasheeda Gillis
Chef Educator, Cedar Hill High School
"Dallas College changed my life and belief in myself. I learned so much about striving for a college education and career and pushing through in spite of my family history."
Culinary and Pastry Arts
Ray Rucker, CST
Certified Surgical Technologist-Advanced Status,
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Clements University Hospital Campus
"El Centro has a well-developed program and is easy to get to from any area of Dallas via DART train or bus. The program is very thorough, with step-by-step instructions and real-life situations to help with the understanding of the process that it takes to be prepared for your career."
Surgical Technologist
Robert Agee
Senior Designer
Corporate Markets Division
Fossil Inc.
"In the Visual Communications program, I learned the tools and programs that I use every day on the job. My studies opened up my mind to the design world. The best part was learning how the programs work and how much I could do with them. The possibilities are virtually endless. Once you discover that, the sparks just start flying in your head, and you can really get creative."
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology
Robert Barretto
Lifelong Learning (Emeritus) Student
"Based on my and other seniors’ beneficial experiences with participation in the program, we are motivated to have a lifelong focus of staying physically, mentally, socially and structurally engaged in the community college."
General Studies
Robert McKay
GIS Specialist
Atmos Energy
"I’ve always used drafting in my job, since we draw land-based detailed drawings of installations. I’ve taken all kinds of CADD courses over the years, and they’ve all helped me. I like what I do."
Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
Robert Rodriguez
Electrical Technology Student
"I was always interested in electrical work, but I haven’t had my hands on it since I was in junior high. My classes have been really interesting so far. I’ve gotten a solid understanding of electrical technology, and I may even want to run my own business some day."
Electrical Technology
Robert Tucker
Freelance News Editor
CBS 11/TXA 21
"There aren’t that many professors who will really sit down and explain something to you, but here at North Lake they will. They really care about the students, and I think this is one of the best video programs in the area."
Video Technology
Rodney E. Willis
Senior Interior Design Associate, Ike Isenhour Inc.
"The professors in the program took an interest in my success and guided me towards accomplishing my goals. The relatively small classes offered an opportunity for one-on-one interaction, which was a positive factor for me."
Interior Design
Rodney Hinkle
Service Technician, Kawasaki City
"I felt it would be to my benefit to take the marine course offered at Cedar Valley since I enjoyed being around the outdoors and water as well. After completing the course, I received a certificate on Evinrude/Johnson outboard engines. I was able to get a job quickly at the marina Texas Hydro Sports, where I repaired personal watercraft for 10 years and also attended Sea-Doo courses that allowed me to become certified in Sea-Doo repair."
Automotive Technology
Rodney Taylor
Management Coordinator
Prevost, a division of Volvo Group;
Adjunct Faculty
Diesel Maintenance Technician Program
"The labs I worked in at Dallas College had all of the latest equipment, and that’s what I learned on. I think that my advanced training is part of what helped me move up the career ladder; I just knew a lot more than most of my peers because of my training."
Automotive Technology
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