My name is Deepal Patel and I am the Career Development Coordinator (CDC) at The Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology High School. My role is to support Career and Technical Education (CTE) by coordinating career development services for students participating in CTE. I work collaboratively with administrators, counselors, teachers, parents, business/industry partners, post-secondary institutions, and community organizations to ensure the delivery of career development services for Berry Cardinals such as but not limited to:
- Dual Enrollment with CPCC college/technical courses related to your career inspirations
- College Connection to CPCC for graduating Seniors
- Career cluster research
- Career interest surveys
- Strengths explorer assessment
- Guest speakers
- Industry tours
- Career fairs
- TrailBlazer Thursdays- Weekly info sessions for parents and students
- Employment/job readiness training
- Mock interview sessions
- Employment opportunities
- Unpaid/paid internships
- Job shadow
- Volunteer/service opportunities
- Assistance to select CTE course of study/Pathway
- Career Technology Education Plan of study/help you be a “CTE concentrator”
- ACT career readiness assessment- ACT Work keys
- National Technical Honor Society club
Meet Me: Student Open office hours 10:20am-12:40pm in Atrium outside Rm 103 daily
Or make appointment with the link
The best way to contact me is by email [email protected]
You can also subscribe to my Remind text messages by visiting https://www.remind.com/join/cdcpob or texting the @code below to the number 81010.
STAY IN THE KNOW , JOIN THE CORRECT REMIND:
General reminders about upcoming opportunities are sent to all student emails( be sure to follow up)general remind code-@cdcpob
Fall CPCC juniors and seniors-@fallcpcc
Spring CPCC juniors and seniors-@Springcpcc
National Technical Honors Society members-@NTHSpob
Or make appointment with the link
The best way to contact me is by email [email protected]
You can also subscribe to my Remind text messages by visiting https://www.remind.com/join/cdcpob or texting the @code below to the number 81010.
STAY IN THE KNOW , JOIN THE CORRECT REMIND:
General reminders about upcoming opportunities are sent to all student emails( be sure to follow up)general remind code-@cdcpob
Fall CPCC juniors and seniors-@fallcpcc
Spring CPCC juniors and seniors-@Springcpcc
National Technical Honors Society members-@NTHSpob