has a background as a union exterior/interior specialist carpenter. During his time in the job field, he worked on high-rises, remodels, exterior and interior steel framing, drywall, acoustical ceilings, doors and hardware, and wood finishes. Matthew loves being able to teach and watch young adults grow and do things they didn’t think they could. Matthew no longer builds buildings; he builds carpenters. 

lead Carpentry instructor at Angell Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center and has been a union carpenter for over a decade. In our pre-apprentice program, Tissi teaches concrete forms, metal and wood framing, roof framing, floor framing, drywall, power tools, and many other skills.

is a Home Builders Institute Plumbing instructor at Angell Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. His professional background includes experience as a plumber, boiler technician and a boiler business owner. Michael was also an operations manager for a radiant floor heating company. He enjoys teaching because he is able to give back and help people grow.

is an International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Painting and Drywall instructor at Angell Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. He is a graduate of the Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center’s IUPAT Painting program. With his educational and professional background, Jesus has improved the Painting program and is able to relate with the students he teaches.

, Fire and Camp Crew program coordinator at Angell Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center, helps students start a future in the Forest Service by preparing them for the Programmable Logic Controller Certificate of Achievement. 

is the assistant fire management officer at Anaconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. She brings over 20 years of experience and strives to coordinate and connect with students.

brings over 25 years of welding experience to his classroom at Anaconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. He specializes in pipelines, fabrication and high-pressure welding.

operated his own welding fabrication shop for over 30 years before becoming a Production Welding instructor at Anaconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center.

has over a decade of experience in several areas of welding, from working as an underwater dive medic to teaching welding at Montana State Prison.

has worked as a union painter in residential, commercial and industrial settings for nearly 30 years. Robert specializes in abrasive blasting, coating and painting.