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Graduates in the News - Tuesday, September 07, 2010NTTS GRADUATES BECOME PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS
The following graduates have completed their training at NTTS and have begun their new careers as professional drivers:
Paul Hagar - H.O. Wolding
Eric Fredericks - Stevens Transport
Jimmy Kennedy - Swift Transportation
Michael Baldwin - Stevens Transport
Robert Stafford - Wecare Transportation
Timothy Barilla - Swift Transportation
Joseph Snell - Werner Enterprises
Cartilus Walters - Werner Enterprises
Britton Mellott - Werner Enterprises
Scott Hotaling - Wecare Transportation
Leo Arigo - Wecare Transportation
Jose Contreras - Werner Enterprises
Scott Blair - Swift Transportation
Francis Grandinetti - Swift Transportation
Brian Baker - Werner Enterprises
Peter Coleman - Werner Enterprises
Roscoe Daugherty - A. Best Roofing
James Schillinger Jr - Swift Transportation
Joshua Ecker - Noco Energy Corp
Brian Lowry - Transam Trucking
Paul Eyring - Roehl Tranport
Joshua Ecker - Noco Energy Corp.
Robbie Haynes - Swift Transportation
Christopher Warwick - Shaffer Trucking
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Highway Angel Honored for Actions in Rollover by NTTS Grad - Tuesday, August 17, 2010Bill Bowering, a New York native and professional truck driver for H.O. Wolding of Amherst, Wis., was named a Truckload Carriers Association Highway Angel for his bravery and compassion in the face of a deadly rollover car accident....
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Employees Acknowledged for Loyalty, Commitment and Dedication - Tuesday, July 06, 2010The following employees are acknowledged by NTTS Officials for their loyalty, commitment and dedication of service. The employees acknowledged are listed below with anniversary dates in the third quarter of 2010:
Janice Anderson - 5 years James Fairbank - 14 years
Kenneth Ingoldby - 4 years James Martin - 4 years
Kristy Newton - 4 years Della Bonacci - 1 year
Ronald Paerrino - 1 year Laurie Russo - 1 year
Kate Frash - 5 years
* break in service
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Congratulatons Ken! - Tuesday, June 22, 2010Congratulations to our Chief Mechanic, Ken Ingoldby, for winning FIRST PLACE in the New York State Motor Truck Association's annual competition. Ken placed first in the engine portion of the competition. Way to go Ken!
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Availability of trucking jobs likely related to improving economy - Saturday, June 19, 2010Liverpool (WSYR-TV) - Economists and industry analysts say that the increase in trucks on the road hauling freight is a sign the economy is starting to pick up. With more products to pull, companies, including ones in Central New York, are looking for more drivers to fill the need.
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Wanted: 400,000 truck drivers - Wednesday, June 09, 2010WANTED: 400,000 TRUCK DRIVERS
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Can't find a job? Maybe it's time to take your search on the road.
The U.S. trucking industry will need to hire about 200,000 drivers by the end of this year, and will need to add another 200,000 by the end of 2011, according to the state of logistics report from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
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NTTS APPROVED TO TRAIN MILITARY SPOUSES - Friday, January 15, 2010National Tractor Trailer School (NTTS)of Liverpool and Buffalo, New York is pleased to announce their approved participation in the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) program. This approval enables spouses of Active Duty members of the Department of Defense and spouses of Activated members of the National Guard and Reserve Components to now receive up to $6000.00 to attend NTTS.
The period of eligibility for spouses of Guard and Reserve members is from the date of the Alert or Warning Order for Military Recall or Mobilization, through activation and deployment until 180 days following De-Mobilization. Spouses of the severely injured, ill, wounded, killed in action (KIA), prisoners of war (POW) or missing in action (MIA) are also eligible.
Information on campus tours, courses, schedules and financial aid may be obtained by contacting Kimberly Sather,
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Return on Investment - College Education + or - ? You Decide - Tuesday, July 07, 2009Going to college is hardly a panacea for young people
By Bill Coplin Syracuse University
As the Say Yes to Education program gains traction in Syracuse, supporters and the Say Yes leadership should confront the reality that today's high school graduates need the skills and perspectives to pursue a viable career path after high school. (Click here to read more)
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PTDI Board of Directors held its meeting June 25th - Thursday, June 25, 2009The meeting was held at PTDI's corporate headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The board members consisted of professionals from the transportation, training, insurance industries, among others. Elections were held, topics discussed including, but not limited to, financial, funding, legal, PTDI Standards, and policies. Legislative and product updates. For more information, visit www.ptdi.org.
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Trucking school sees large rise in enrollment - Wednesday, March 11, 2009Liverpool (WSYR-TV) - If you're hitting the roads in search of a new job, you may not be too far from finding what you're looking for. Dozens of folks are getting the behind wheel at a local truck-driving school, hoping to find a renewed sense of job-security in the driver's seat. Click here for full story from WSYR Channel 9
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Truck driving school sees increase in applicants - Friday, March 06, 2009News10Now By: Brad Vivacqua
Harry Kowalchyk is the president of the National Tractor Trailer School locally in Liverpool. He says the number of job applicants at the tractor trailer school are up by about 20 percent locally.
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Demand for truck drivers on the rise - Tuesday, March 03, 2009
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Tough Times Drive Students to Trade Jobs - Wednesday, February 25, 2009People seeking recession-proof turn to CNY schools for trucking, hairdressing, nursing
Post Standard Monday, February 23, 2009
By Charley Hannagan Staff Writer
At 31, Mike La Porte is back in school.
The furniture deliverer from Clark Mills, in Oneida County, spends two nights a week and Saturdays and Sundays at the National Tractor Trailer School, in Clay, learning a new career that he hopes will provide benefits and be recession-proof.
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Driver believes a safe trucker has a recession-proof job - Tuesday, January 06, 2009 Driver believes a safe trucker has a recession-proof jobIt takes all kinds to make up the pool of drivers needed for the trucking industry, those who are highly educated and those who aren’t. Marcia Underhill tips the scale on the side for the highly educated. Underhill, who lives in Jonesboro, Ga., has a master’s degree in public health and used to work for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She graduated... (for more on the story, click here)
By BARB KAMPBELL The Trucker Staff
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Trucking Industry Attracts Drivers in Troubled Economy - Monday, January 05, 2009TRUCKING INDUSTRY ATTRACTS DRIVERS IN TROUBLED ECONOMY Watch Video Here
from NBC News Dallas Fort Worth
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