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Closing The Gender Gap In Construction w/ Tonya Hicks

EPISODE · May 3, 2018 · 29 MIN

Closing The Gender Gap In Construction w/ Tonya Hicks

from Career Tipper® · host Michele Badie

Episode 14 of The Career Tipper features Tonya Hicks. Tonya is the President/CEO of Power Solutions. She is is the first woman journeyman wireman in Local Union 917 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W.). Tonya continues to be a trailblazer in the construction industry. She is going to share her perspective of the gender gap in the construction industry. Tonya is among the 3% of female electricians and one of the 5.2% of women-owned construction businesses in the United States.

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