Closing the Gap

Closing the Gap - Courtney Conklin

In this episode, we talk to construction worker Courtney Conklin. Courtney is an Equipment Operator at Knife River. We will discuss her experience in the industry and her educational path to becoming a certified Equipment Operator. 

 

To learn more about women working in STEM and skilled trades visit our website, midvalleystem.org. 

 

Music:

Fish on Land by Blood Red Sun

Closing the Gap - Cassie Hidalgo

Bicycle mechanic and owner of Gladys Bikes in Portland, Oregon, Cassie Hidalgo shares with us her journey down the mechanic and business owner career path. We touch on the joys and hardships of participating in this industry and how she got to where she is now. 

 

Closing the Gap - Savannah Herrell

This is the June edition of Closing the Gap with special guest Savannah Herrell. Savannah is an electrician here in our community and she is here to talk about her personal experience as a woman in the trades.  

 

To learn more about us and to download the poster for this episode visit our website, midvalleystem.org.

Closing the Gap Podcast: Interview with Sisi Virasak

Join us for our 2nd live show! We will be chatting with Sisi Virasak, our Closing the Gap featured role model for May. Sisi is a member of the Computer Science faculty at Linn-Benton Community College.

Learn more at www.midvalleystem.org/closing-the-gap.

Closing the Gap Podcast: Interview with Ashley D'Antonio

The Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub created "Closing the Gap" to highlight professional women from our region who are working in STEM & Trades fields. This way, girls can see local women who are working in these careers and can consider these careers for themselves.

This podcast features an interview with Ashley D'Antonio. Ashley is a recreation ecologist and professor at Oregon State University. 

Learn more at www.midvalleystem.org/closing-the-gap.

Closing the Gap Podcast: Interview with Barbara Hanley

The Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub created "Closing the Gap" to highlight professional women from our region who are working in STEM & Trades fields. This way, girls can see local women who are working in these careers and can consider these careers for themselves.

This podcast features an interview with Barbara Hanley. Barbara currently works for Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) as a Research Associate at the Institute of Occupational Health Sciences. 

Learn more at www.midvalleystem.org/closing-the-gap.

Closing the Gap Podcast: Interview with Britney Cawrse

The Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub created "Closing the Gap" to highlight professional women from our region who are working in STEM & Trades fields. This way, girls can see local women who are working in these careers and can consider these careers for themselves.

Learn more at www.midvalleystem.org/closing-the-gap.