American Apprenticeships Work
Shannon Conklin is a seasoned professional in career development and apprenticeship operations, currently serving as the VP of Apprenticeship Operations at American Apprenticeships Work since May 2021, where responsibilities include coaching adult learners and managing coaching operations. Other notable positions include MBA Applications Auxiliary Reader at The Wharton School, Adjunct Instructor at The College of New Jersey, and Director of Career and Leadership Development at The College of New Jersey. Shannon has held leadership roles at Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania, driving strategic vision and overseeing operations for career services. Educational credentials include an M.S.Ed. in Higher Education Management from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, supplemented by various trainings and leadership institutes.
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American Apprenticeships Work
American Apprenticeships Work (AAW) is a pioneering company dedicated to transforming the workforce through innovative apprenticeship programs. We bridge the skills gap by providing tailored, hands-on training that prepares individuals for high-demand careers while meeting the evolving needs of employers. Our programs focus on developing both technical expertise and professional skills, ensuring apprentices are well-equipped for today’s dynamic job market. By partnering with industry leaders, trade bodies, and forward-thinking employers, AAW creates sustainable pathways to employment, fostering growth for both apprentices and businesses. At AAW, we are driven by the belief that apprenticeships have the power to build a more skilled workforce for the future. We believe in potential over credentials and are committed to developing the whole person through high-quality on-the-job training.