Director of Engineering & Business at Washington State College of Ohio and Co-Owner of VOLD Rentals & Storage, LLC
Marietta, OH
Joined April 2017
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ELET 2410 students presented their final automation projects, combining PLC ladder logic, HMI development, system integration, and troubleshooting.
Thank you to our judges for evaluating the projects and providing valuable feedback!
#WSCO #PLCProgramming #IndustrialAutomation
Jared Voldness retweeted
Southeast Ohio just landed two new @ARCgov POWER grants! 🎉
🧪 @ShawneeState: $2M to modernize its industrial chemistry program and reach 5,600+ K-12 students
🎓 Washington State College of Ohio: $100K to build a regional K12-to-career pathways strategy
Congratulations!
#WeAreOhioSE
Washington State College of Ohio is proud to sponsor Downtown First Friday! 💚
Join us this Friday from 5–9 p.m. in downtown Marietta. Stop by the Armory, meet the WSCO team, and enjoy local shops, artists, live music & more!
#WSCO #DowntownMarietta #FirstFriday
Excited to be in Columbus for Session 1 of the OACC Leadership Academy for Student Success!
Looking forward to learning from community college leaders across Ohio and bringing new ideas back to Washington State College of Ohio.
#OACC #StudentSuccess #WSCO
🏭 Looking for industry partners to host MFG ENGR TECH students for company tours!
Courses include:
⚙️PLCs & Automation
🤖Industrial Robotics
💻Solid Modeling/CAD
🔧CNC & Manufacturing
If your company would be interested in hosting WSCO students for a tour, please reach out!
🚀 Fall 2026 InCERT Academy is underway @WSCO_Marietta !
This past Friday, we welcomed roughly 90 high school students from 10 area schools to campus.
Students are training in:
🔧Automotive Brakes
⚙️Engine Repair
💻Cybersecurity
🚔Criminal Justice
🏭CNC Operations
🔥Welding
Throughout the semester, students will spend Fridays at WSCO building real-world skills while working toward college credits and industry-recognized credentials.
Real skills. College credit. Industry credentials. Career ready.
#InCERTAcademy #WSCO #CTE #WorkforceDevelopment
Washington State College of Ohio Partners with Switzerland of Ohio School District to Expand College Credit Opportunities
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Jared Voldness retweeted
➡️ @LtGovJimTressel and I continue to tour the state to celebrate the opportunities that exist here in Ohio. In Piketon, @centrus_energy is expanding and creating hundreds of important new jobs to help secure national energy independence. At @ButlerTech's Aviation Center in Middletown, they're preparing Ohioans for the jobs of the future in aviation, advanced manufacturing, and more. Together with partners in government, business, and education, we've created an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive in Ohio, the heart of opportunity.
Exciting news for students across Ohio! 🎓
@WSCO_Marietta ’s Statewide Innovative Waiver is expanding access to pathways in manufacturing engineering technology, electrical engineering technology, & Chemical Operator without traditional CCP requirements.
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🚗 More upgrades are coming to the WSCO Automotive Technology lab!
🔧 New Hunter alignment system
🛞 New tire changer
⚙️ New tire balancer
Come see the new equipment at the WSCO Ice Cream Social! 🍦
📅 Aug. 5
⏰ 4:30–6:30 PM
#WSCO #AutomotiveTechnology #HandsOnLearning – at Marietta, OH
💻 New Designed Lab & Laptops.
Our PLC Lab @WSCO_Marietta now features new laptops alongside Allen-Bradley PLC trainers.
🍦 Come see it for yourself at the WSCO Ice Cream Social!
📅 Wednesday, Aug. 5
🕟 4:30–6:30 PM
Tour the labs, meet faculty, & explore our programs! – at Marietta, OH
Great to visit EET intern Jeremy Darnold at Omnis Energy's Pleasant Power Station! Jeremy is gaining valuable hands-on experience under the mentorship of Ben Turner, a proud WSCO EET graduate.
Thank you, Omnis Energy, for supporting workforce development and our students! ⚡
Headed to the Tri-State Energy & Advanced Manufacturing (TEAM) Consortium meeting today. Looking forward to collaborating with partners from Ohio, Pennsylvania, & West Virginia to discuss workforce needs, MFG, energy careers, & strategies for developing the of skilled talent.
🎓 InCERT Academy students at WSCO earned 270+ industry-recognized credentials this year in CNC, Welding, Cybersecurity, Criminal Justice & more!
Students earned certifications from NIMS, Haas, CompTIA, FEMA, NC3/Lincoln & completed college credit while still in high school.
👏 2 students also received $6,000 Ohio Work Ready Scholars scholarships!
Thank you to Katie Good for speaking and supporting our students.
#WSCO #InCERTAcademy #CTE #WorkforceDevelopment #CareerReady
Great day touring Grimm Scientific with out Electrical Engineering Technology students!
From controls and wiring to troubleshooting real systems, students saw classroom concepts come to life. Best part—seeing former students now working in the field 👏
#WSCO #HandsOnLearning
Getting students out of the classroom and into industry. 👇
WSCO Electrical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology students toured Vitruvian Digital Masonry—seeing robotics, PLC systems, and 3D concrete printing in action.
Real-world experience. Real career pathways. 🔧🤖
New addition on campus 💧
Our upgraded bottle filling station is now live—supporting sustainability and improving the student experience one refill at a time.
#WSCO #CampusUpgrade #Sustainability
