{"id":447128,"date":"2026-09-25T07:28:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/447128\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T07:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:28:39","slug":"hcm-academy-students-look-beyond-the-job-titles-at-el-paso-electric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/447128\/","title":{"rendered":"HCM Academy Students Look Beyond the Job Titles at El Paso Electric"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    HCM Academy Students Look Beyond the Job Titles at El Paso Electric&#13;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>    by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utep.edu\/business\/about\/hunt-insights\/articles\/2026\/mailto:?subject=your%20subject&amp;body=your%20body\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hunt Business Staff<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &#13;<br \/>\n]]>&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"hcm-eyebrow\">Hunt Insights \u00b7 Student Experience<\/p>\n<p class=\"hcm-lede\">A visit to the company\u2019s downtown headquarters gave 15 students a closer look at the people and work behind human resources.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"hcm-eyebrow\">The Big Picture<\/p>\n<p>A look inside El Paso Electric.<\/p>\n<p>Fifteen students from UTEP\u2019s Human Capital Management Academy visited El Paso Electric\u2019s downtown headquarters Sept. 18 to meet employees and see how work is organized inside the company.<\/p>\n<p>They toured the offices and asked about employees\u2019 roles, their career paths, and what the company looks for in prospective hires.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"hcm-eyebrow\">Inside the Visit<\/p>\n<p>The work behind human resources.<\/p>\n<p>Aimee Saldivar, senior people operations specialist, and Angelica Valdez, human resources operations specialist, spoke with students about HR roles and the paths that can lead to them. Students also learned about the company\u2019s culture, history, and current initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>They connected with professionals working in recruitment, compensation, benefits, training and development, and onboarding. The tour took them through the workplace, including conference rooms where business decisions are made.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"hcm-eyebrow\">Why It Matters<\/p>\n<p>A wider view of the field.<\/p>\n<p>HCM Academy students come from different academic backgrounds. Meeting employees gave them a chance to compare the work they imagine doing with the roles people hold at a local employer.<\/p>\n<p>One student said the visit changed how they viewed El Paso Electric. Hearing from employees across departments showed how different teams contribute to the company and introduced career options the student had not considered.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HCM Academy Students Look Beyond the Job Titles at El Paso Electric&#13; by Hunt Business Staff &#13; ]]&gt;&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":447129,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-447128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}