Episode 117: ‘Empowering Women in Welding’ with Casey Ross

 
 
Casey Ross 'Female Welding Instructor'

In this episode:

Angela Gardner and Christi Powell introduce their very first female welder guest, Casey Ross. Casey shares her journey in the welding industry, including her current role as the Academic Program Director and welding instructor at Greenville Tech. She talks about her inspirations, challenges, and achievements, along with the significant impact of women in the welding field. The discussion also covers the importance of mentorship, emotional resilience, and the upcoming state-of-the-art Center for Welding and Automation Excellence facility at Greenville Tech. Casey offers insights and advice for young women considering a career in welding and stresses the importance of having a supportive community.

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Show Notes and Links:

 
 

Casey Ross - Linkedin

Casey Ross - Facebook

Casey Ross - Fox News

Greenville Technical College - Welding Program

 
 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:36 Meet Casey: Our First Female Welder Guest

01:13 Casey's Journey into Welding

02:44 Challenges and Success Stories

07:38 Advice for Aspiring Female Welders

10:29 Upcoming Center for Welding and Automation Excellence

12:23 Conclusion and Contact Information

 

About Casey:

I am entering my 9th year in the welding industry. In 2022, I became Greenville Tech's first full-time female welding instructor, moving on to serve as the current Academic Program Director of the welding department. I am a Certified Welding Inspector and Educator.

 
 
 
 
 
Michael

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