Women in Automotive: Raven Talks Education, Experience, and Breaking Barriers

Welcome back to another exciting episode of "AutoTalk With Jaz"! I'm your host, Jazmine Booker, and today we have a very special guest joining us—Raven Har, a trailblazer in the automotive and collision industry and a professor at Collin College in Allen, TX.In this episode, we dive deep into Raven's journey from her early interest in cars to establishing a thriving collision program at Collin College. We discuss the unique challenges she faced as a woman in a predominantly male industry, the crucial role of networking for job opportunities, and the balancing act of formal education versus practical experience.Tune in as we share candid stories about workplace confrontations, the essential need for certifications, the ups and downs of technician life, and the growing demand for women in the automotive world. Whether you're an industry veteran or just starting out, you won't want to miss this insightful and empowering conversation. Let's get started!