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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 24 MIN

Skilled Trades, Strong State: Michigan’s Workforce Revolution

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Valde Garcia United States Army Veteran, Former School EducatorFormer Member, Michigan House of Representatives (Michigan)Valde Garcia formerly served in the U.S. Army and later became a School Teacher before entering as a Member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Valde has over 30 years of experience as a high-performing operations executive in the U.S. military and the State of Michigan legislature with a consistent record of achieving results. He successfully led military, academic, interagency, and bipartisan political teams in complex work environments. Valde is a proven leader with exception experience in executive leadership, staff management, budget management and oversight, problem solving, and government relations. He is very well regarded in the community, which has led to his selection to serve in key positions for federal, state, and military organizations.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valde-garcia-697a6a3/

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Valde Garcia United States Army Veteran, Former School EducatorFormer Member, Michigan House of Representatives (Michigan)Valde Garcia formerly served in the U.S. Army and later became a School Teacher before entering as a Member of the Michigan...

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