Destiny Potter got her start in the workplace at age 16, but has achieved success far beyond graduation day. THE DEAN’S LIST: Indiana collision repair pro Destiny Potter‘s career arc proves the impact and longevity of human kindness and scholarship. She’s a 2017 graduate of Lincoln College of Technology with an Associate’s Degrees in Business […]
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This Canadian automotive pro is British Columbia’s shining ambassador for healthy work culture in the trades. AUTOBODY SOURCE STAFF THE RUNDOWN: Avid Mustang “Bullitt-head” Meghan McEwen is a standout industry role model. She partnered with Ford Canada in 2020 to highlight women in automotive to promote a welcoming, healthy and safe culture for tradesladies. With
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How did you get started in the business?I was working at an envelope factory when I got a call from a friend who was detailing interiors at a dealership and needed a helper. I quit my job and did interiors for my first year and a half. Eventually I met the manager of a bodyshop
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In a diverse industry, what’s killing morale for women? These automotive gals are convinced the damage is repairable with the right tools. by Autobody Source staff How do you know when a job feels right versus when it doesn’t? A true autobody pro won’t give the thumbs-up without a careful sweep of the hand, since
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Chasity Gleason doesn’t let a bad eye interfere with her welding courses. Gleason, a former makeup artist, uses skills she learned applying makeup in her welding technique. Photo: Sharon Chischilly, Navajo Times By Arlyssa Becenti GALLUP Chasity Gleason went from being a certified MAC makeup artist to working her way toward becoming a certified welder.
Here’s what auto tech student Jana Warnke has faced in class and in the shop. Writer, illustrator, wife, mom, multimedia artist, former salon owner/instructor & full-time automotive tech student Jana Warnke is an autobody-gal-in-training from Seattle, Washington who advocates for a more diverse automotive industry. Read her latest blog post: https://autobodysource.com/empowertools/internal-combustion-the-power-it-takes-to-keep-moving-forward-in-automotive/ Follow Jana’s automotive journey
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by Jana Warnke Writer, illustrator, wife, mom, multimedia artist, former salon owner/instructor & full-time automotive tech student Jana Warnke is an autobody-gal-in-training from Seattle, Washington who advocates for a more diverse automotive industry. This industry truly doesn’t get the respect it deserves for the steep slope of knowledge and experience that it takes to work on
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Weeks into the lockdown, we caught up with Ontario’s all-female bodyshop and got inspired by the mentorship that sets it apart. by Autobody Source staff If you’ve never heard of Autobody Barbie or her all-female brand, there’s more to her mission than just tattoos and hot rods. “INK & IRON isn’t just a facility owned
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