Riverside Community College DistrictEconomic Development

April 21, 2010

Presentation to the City of Corona, Public

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Professional and Career Training for Workers

Creating Jobs

Attract, Retain, and Grow Local Businesses

Workforce training and re-skilling

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Dean John Tillquist, Dean Vevesi Save, Administrative Assistant

Community Education Cyndi Pardee, Supervisor Alice Awe, Clerk Irene Reyes, Clerk

Senior Citizen Education Cyndi Pardee, Supervisor Sandy Noll, Clerk

Statewide Leadership – International Trade Development

Jeff Williamson, Director Mark Matsumoto, Contractor

Center for Applied Competitive Technologies

Hank Rogers, Director Lauren Clark, Administrative Assistant Jim Sutton, Senior Applied Technologist

TriTech Small Business Development Center

Mark Mitchell, Director Sean Snider, Business Development Assistant Federal Work Study Student (1)

Procurement Assistance Center Julie Ann Padilla, Director Deborah Slayton, Procurement Specialist Linda Martinez, Administrative Assistant

Customized Training Solutions Robert Grajeda, Director Susan Crowley, Administrative Assistant Federal Work Study Students (2)

Grants and Contracts Richard Keeler, Director Colleen Malko, Associate Director Rebecca Crippin, Grant Writer Cindy Lindzion, Grant Specialist Teresa Morton, Administrative Assistant

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Office Bootcamp

– Incumbent and transitional workforce training

– Professional skills and workforce re-entry training

– Skills training – Lean Mfg, Six Sigma, ISO, Pharmacy Tech, Orthopedic Tech

– Leadership academies

– Entrepreneurship and business start-up

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• Helped create an average of 1,351 new job positions each year for the past three years

• Credited with $61MM of regional economic expansion in 2008

• Assist companies to start up, get resources and build their workforce

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• One-on-One counseling for businesses

• Workshops and Symposiums

• Conferences

• “Fast Pitch” business competitions

• Networking with suppliers of capital, global resources, and legal, accounting, and staffing professionals

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• A Regional Hub

• Local Business Growth & Development

• New Jobs, New Businesses

• Increased Revenue Base

• Professional and Career Training for Workers

• Creating Jobs

• Attract, Retain, and Grow Local Businesses

• Workforce training and re-skilling

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Riverside Community College District

Backup Slides

Mr. Jeffrey Williamson Center for International Trade Development (State)

Mr. Hank Rogers Center for Applied Competitive Technology

Ms. Julie Ann Padilla Procurement Assistance Center

Mr. Mark Mitchell TriTech Small Business Development Center

Mr. Robert Grajeda Center for Customized Training

Ms. Cyndi Pardee Community Education Program

Mr. Jeffrey WilliamsonStatewide Director, Centers for International Trade Development

• Identify opportunities and target markets utilizing statewide and national networks (as a member of the Chancellor’s Office Economic Development Program)

• Build a Platform (government –education – private sector) to

respond to needs and create proper scale

• Seek Resources to fund projects and activities

• Bring a share of those resources to RCCD and its community to create value and advance economic growth

Ms. Julie PadillaDirector, Procurement Assistance Center

• bridge buyer and supplier with knowledge of government contracting and capabilities to maximize fast, reliable government contracts

• the only federally authorized Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) for Riverside and San Bernardino Counties

• resource information and procurement training for marketing goods and services to federal, state and local government

Mr. Mark MitchellDirector, TriTech Small Business Development Center

Our high-level consultants assist early-phase

businesses and entrepreneurs to take

their company to the next level.

TriTech clients are provided with specialized

training, one-on-one consulting and access to a sophisticated network of professional services that will assist them in starting a high-growth

company.

TriTech is the Region’s Economic EngineTriTech is the Region’s Economic Engine

The Growth Experts

Mr. Robert GrajedaDirector, Customized Training Solutions

• Employee performance, technical skills and professional development

• Employability and jobs in emerging markets

• Principal vendor for $2.4 M in ARRA training funds for RCCD

• A learning-based connection with RCCD to area businesses and employees

Ms. Cyndi PardeeSupervisor, Community Education

C o m m u n it yE d u c a t io nFee-based community programsBringing great educational and customer service experiences to every student we register.

Young@HeartFTES-producing community programs

Providing life-long learning opportunities for students 55 years and older.