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Photo by Aaron Fernando. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/0881beb3-cfe2-468d-adaa-7c539a731c35/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-NY+Senator+Lea+Webb+1-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier - Make it stand out Lea Webb of NY State Senate for the 52nd district addresses the crowd. Photo by Aaron Fernando. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/371262ed-29fd-41d0-a75c-01dfafc9c559/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Panel+2+Ebony+Hattoh+Speaking-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier - Make it stand out Panel 2 from left to right: Christine Martey-Ohola, SUNY Broome; Maribeth Absi, Raymond Corporation; Cory Balliet, BAE Systems; Nikki Post, Southern Tier Community Center; Ebony Hattoh, NENY. Photo by Aaron Fernando. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697051939824-V8484NUZZL0LIT54D0XM/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Laurie-Ann+Amphenol+Industrial-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “We make a product that is ready and will sustain in harsh environments. So that's why we're getting involved in solar farms, because our connectors can withstand the weather. We hope to double in the next couple of years.” - Laurie-Anne, Amphenol Industrial https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052034486-8WPVYJIOA26OXJYFP1JU/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Ebony+Hattoh+New+Energy+New+York-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “We do have some training programs. One of those is the Battery Academy, where you can learn [about] the full lifecycle of a battery: extraction, what chemicals are involved in different applications, all the way into recycling–so second and third life and recycling of batteries.” - Ebony, New Energy New York https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052053685-C1CXZZ85NS9PK91VG7VM/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Innocent+Mechanical+Engineer+at+Raymond+Corp-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “We currently have over 100 positions that are open and they vary from engineering to HR to more business department roles.” - Innocent, Energy Systems Engineer at Raymond Corporation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052061410-3GBAW4L5YTV5M1K98ASV/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Jess+from+Insulation+Man-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “I am looking for people [to join] our install crew, somebody who is upbeat, that is not afraid of heights or confined spaces that wants to get the work done. We do a lot of community outreach, so somebody who has a heart for the lower-income people is definitely a plus for us.” - Jess, from The Insulation Man https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052066276-OMYXYI1GT6PTW9R4BC8N/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Moxanki+Grad+Student-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “I am looking for an electrical engineering job, so that’s why I came to the green energy career fair. Right now, my dream job is [becoming an] electrical engineer or systems engineer or a technical support engineer.” - Moxanki, Graduate Student at Binghamton University https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052079894-CJH9IWKFZLXY4C7J5ZM8/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Stephen+College+Senior+at+Binghamton-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “I came to the summit today to learn just how extensive the clean energy field is… I really take an interest in environmental planning.” - Steven, Senior at Binghamton University https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/1697052086961-KBWZBLFWE7TRPG0KW6BR/2320927+Clean+Energy+Careers+Summit-Kate+Job+Seeker-Aaron+Fernando.jpg Our Blog - Clean Jobs Primed for Growth in NY’s Southern Tier “I'm really interested in sustainability and environmentalism and clean energy and I was excited to potentially find a job in that field. I'm a lifeguard; I have worked in offices before… I’m eager to learn or help out in any way that I can in this field right now.” - Kate, Job Seeker https://smartenergychoices.org/our-blog/2023/7/20/event-celebrates-history-future-of-clean-energy-work monthly 0.5 2023-10-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a4b9f0efe54efec47a230ce/29c3e3d1-9fac-4689-a21a-e7e267af21b2/230708-CCE+Just+Transition+Event-Aaron+Fernando_154.jpg Our Blog - Event celebrates history, future of clean energy work - Make it stand out Karim Beers (left), former coordinator of Get Your GreenBack Tompkins and current director of Southern Tier’s Regional Clean Energy Hub; New York State Sen. Lea Webb (center); and New York State Assemblyperson Anna Kelles stand side by side during the Just Transition! A Summer Celebration on July 8 at Stewart Park. Webb is presenting the proclamation of recognition and appreciation for Get Your GreenBack staff that Beers is holding. 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