Aaron Perez – Baking and Pastry Specialist Graduate | Modesto
15 Jul 2025
“I started in 2024 in September. At first I was very nervous to meet everyone and to be going back to school after a 2 year break. I started in chef Chris class with the basic. Food safety, hospitality, nutrition and math. His class was so much fun. He always had good positive energy every… Read more »
Joshua Oliver II – Heating, Ventilation, and AC Graduate | Redding
04 Jul 2025
“When I started at IOT. I was one of the worst versions of myself. Addicted to opiates and trying to find anyway to get my life back together. The staff there helped me straighten my life out. I ended up graduating with an Academic Excellence award, perfect attendance, on the Dean’s list, and most importantly,… Read more »
Tiffany Chapman – Professional Medical Assistant Graduate | Redding
03 Apr 2025
“In 2023 I became a first time mom and knew I wanted to build a better future for my daughter. I was previously a bartender for over a decade and didn’t see a future I could be proud of continuing down that career path. One day I was driving past the Redding IOT campus and… Read more »
Jeremy Wallace – Heating, Ventilation, and AC Graduate | Modesto
25 Mar 2025
“I’m in my mid 40s and was tired of my construction career so I went and took the HVAC course with Mike Eyerly, Mike Greer and George DuPont. Which are all great instructors about 3 weeks after graduating I found a small family owned company where the owner has taken his time to get me… Read more »
Danielle Greco – Professional Medical Assistant Graduate | Modesto
05 Nov 2024
“I made the decision to go back to school to get my G.E.D in July of 2023 with the intention of attending a vocational school. I originally wanted to sign up for Billing and Coding, but at the last minute I had a change of heart and decided to sign up for the PMA program…. Read more »
Shandi Ashby – Medical Billing and Office Administration Graduate | Modesto
16 Oct 2024
“My story starts with I wanted more in life, I wanted to live life not just survive. So, against all my thoughts of fear, I went back to school in search for something new. IOT did just that for me, they offered an opportunity that I couldn’t pass up. A real life changing opportunity. I… Read more »