Trojan Profile: Q&A Brianna Henderson
Photo illustration courtesy of Brianna Henderson
Brianna Henderson, senior, poses for her senior pictures.
Q:What do you study at Tech?
“At tech I study the basics of vehicles, such as electrics HVAC brakes steering and suspension engine auto transmission and manual transmission. [Manual transmission] is what I will do at Ranken except at Ranken it will be specific to Toyotas,”
Q:How did you first hear about Rankin?
“I first heard about Ranken through [Dean] Fairweather who had them come in and speak with his class my sophomore year,”
Q:What will you do at Ranken?
“At Ranken I will be trained specifically on Toyota’s while going through different courses specific to one part of the vehicle at a time, I will also be doing an internship with Lewis Toyota. So I will do two months at Ranken then come home and do two months with Toyota and alternate for two years,”
Q:How will your education at Ranken benefit you in the long run?
“It will give me further knowledge about cars specifically in the Toyota industry,”
Q:What challenges have you faced to get yourself to this point?
Brianna Henderson, senior, poses for a senior picture with her son Zayl.
“A huge challenge I have faced trying to get to where I am now, has been trying to raise my son while trying to finish out high school,”
Q:What are your plans for after college?
“After Ranken I am hoping Lewis Toyota hires me on so I can stay working there,”
Q:What has impacted your life the most?
“My mom has impacted my life the most,”
Q:Who has influenced you the most? Why?
“My great grandfather because he was one of the best mechanics I know,”
Q:Who sparked your interest in cars?
“Honestly I never really had an anyone to spark my interest in them I just have always been into cars by helping family members fix theirs by watching or helping,”
