Eric Roberts
New Richmond
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"Through communication, I can help students not only earn a degree, but empower them to have a lucrative career that they can use for the rest of their life to be successful."
Degree
Technical Diploma, Northwood Technical College
Bachelor of Science, UW-River Falls
Biography
The machining programs at Northwood Tech are hands on with the classroom portion used to facilitate practices that will be used in the lab. Eric believes that each student has a unique learning style, and as an instructor, his goal is to help each student absorb as much of the material as possible and help remove any learning barriers.
Eric's education is diverse with a bachelor’s degree in biology and environmental science, a minor in mathematics and a technical diploma in the machine tool technics program. This education coupled with years of shop experience in manufacturing has allowed him to work at all levels in machining including management.
In his spare time, Eric love's to spend time with his family, with four children that love to play sports, they enjoy playing just about every outdoor sport, particularly baseball and running. In addition, he enjoys working on home improvement projects.