Laura Cacioppo
- Procurement Agent
- Boeing
School Information
School: West Chester University
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2011 and 2012
Career Information
Working For: Boeing
Title: Procurement Agent
Industry: Aerospace/Aviation
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
Purchase parts to support V-22 & CH-47 programs. Manage supplier relationship and communication. Enforce and interpret terms and conditions of supplier contracts.
College Works Career Impact
In one sentence, what has CW meant to you?
College Works Painting helped me to gain confidence in my professional abilities.
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
College Works Painting set me up with a network that helped me to have professional opportunities.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
Working hard to reach your goals isn’t always easy, but it’s always worth it.
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
Go for it! The College Works Painting internship was one of the best personal experiences I’ve had so far. And I’ve met and become friends with amazing people who I wouldn’t have met otherwise. It was difficult at times, but it was worth it.