What do you love most about your profession? Why did you choose this career?
Because it challenges my strength and work ethic every day. To push my limits.
When did you realize you wanted to work in STEM or Skilled Trades?
When I knew I wanted to be hands-on in my career.
Why do we need more women in STEM and Skilled Trades?
Because we are a valuable asset to the workforce.
What does your typical workday involve? Can you work remotely? (indoors/outdoors, office/plant, travel time, teamwork/solo work)?
I am outdoors most of the time, majority of the time I stay in remote camps
Who is your role model? What is it about this person that inspires you?
My mother. She was one of the first women to be out on the road travelling with men and had to prove her spot just as I did and she conquered any challenge thrown at her.
What do you do for fun? What are some of your hobbies/activities?
Ice skating, fishing, and singing.
What advice would you give students who might be considering a career like yours? What advice would you have given your younger self?
That it requires strength you didn’t know you had but the reward is a pride that not many get to feel.
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