Career Roadmap
Tonia's work combines: Technology, Television, and Problem Solving
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Take Roadmap QuizSkills & Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Stephan J Watts Kearny High School
Bachelor's Degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Capital Community College
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Computer Network Support Specialists:
High School
Bachelor's Degree: Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Learn more about different paths to this careerLife & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
Thought I wanted to be a doctor
2.
Wanted to be a nurse
3.
Went to school found other areas I liked
4.
Had some life changes (kids)
5.
Finished school started working
6.
Found that I like networking
7.
Took my certification
8.
Applied for jobs within networking
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Society in general:
You should have state on path and finished nursing school.
How I responded:
I had to do what I loved doing because in the end what makes me happy is what matters the most.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
I had kids at a young age and it deterred me for a moment. I work several jobs to take care of them, in the end I realized the best way to raise them was to show my kids me achieving my goals and working hard to get them and to never give up.