Lauren Petro is an Environmental Engineer. For the past 7 years she
has been working on large-scale environmental remediation projects
that often involve mine or landfill closures or large amounts of
contaminated soil.
Over the course of her career she has also developed a passion for
advocacy for women in...
Julia Rose Lundvall is a Red Seal Brick and Stone Mason working and
adventuring through Toronto, Ontario. She started her journey in
the trades after many years of struggle, perceiving it as a last
chance and only option. Having no prior experience in construction
she took the ultimate leap of faith, and after years of...
Elyse Chiu's road to drywall finishing started with a rental
property. She had been working as a paramedic in Toronto for 14
years when she and her wife bought a house and started renovating,
and something in there sparked a fascination with mudding and
taping.
She continued in her EMS career while renovating on the...
Marina Ramos has been working in construction for a decade. She has
been on all types of projects from commercial and retail,
pharmaceutical and industrial all the way to residential
high-rise.
Her extensive knowledge in BIM Management and Scheduling has been
core to her career. Marina uses her knowledge and skill to...
Veronica Da Luca has been working as a structural designer and
Engineer for about 11 years. Her work has a significant focus on
cold formed steel framing (otherwise known as steel studs) which is
a very niche market within the Engineering world.
Today, she is Division Manager of the Toronto office for...
Welcome to the She Wears Work Boots Podcast! Here you will find stories of women in construction who have great careers and are creating their own definition of success.