Dan Carrocci – Premier’s Award Nominee
Dan, a dual diploma graduate of Resources Drilling and Blasting and Geological Technician programs at the School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences is one of seven Fleming College Fleming College grads nominated for the prestigious 2006 Premier's Awards. Chosen from nominations submitted by Ontario's 24 colleges, nominees must demonstrate career success related to their college experience and must have made a significant contribution to their community. Dan is a youthful entrepreneur and Owner/Operator of Determination Drilling & Soil Investigations based in Hamilton. He credits his success to his education at the School and encourages others who might be interested in self-employment to “Go for it!” “I do both geotechnical and environmental assessments and everything that I learned at college goes hand in hand. The environmental industry is huge – the more skills you have, the more doros you open. Choosing Fleming College was definitely a good decision for me. It gave me a great network too – 80% of my clients are Fleming grads.”