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Meet Kennedy Funchess

Kennedy Funchess was referred to the South Bay One-Stop Center in Inglewood under the INVEST program.

Meet Kennedy Funchess

Workforce Solution:

With the help of his career counselor and Los Angeles County Probation, Kennedy pursued industry-recognized certifications to achieve his desired employment objectives and career mobility within the construction industry. He completed the Core Competencies Construction Course through I-TRAIN partner Coastline Community College and Career Expansion and obtained various safety certifications.

Outcome and Benefits:

After completing the training program, Kennedy received employment assistance and secured a job as a painter with Techno Coatings, where he continues to experience growth and career advancement with an hourly wage of $30.16.

After completing his training, Kennedy successfully secured employment with Techno Coatings as a painter.

South Bay Workforce Investment Board
11539 Hawthorne Blvd., 5th Floor Hawthorne, CA 90250
Phone: (310) 970-7700
Email: info@sbwib.org

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