Tradeswoman AB

Lisa Rukande

Building Confidence, One Weld at a Time
Entering a male-dominated field as a first-year welder, I quickly realized that my biggest barriers weren’t just learning the technical side of welding; they were overcoming self-doubt.

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Employers Alberta

Pink Belts Construction Group

Pink Belts’ mission is to foster diversity within the construction industry by providing women with the opportunity to thrive in a traditionally male-dominated field.

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Employers Alberta

Ground Electrical

What really makes Ground Electric different is their people-first approach. Steven often says, “If the employees aren’t happy and the clients aren’t happy then what are we doing?”

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Cori Miller OAWA
Tradeswoman AB

Cori Miller

If I were to give another woman looking into a career in the trades any advice, it would be to take the leap. Challenge yourself.

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Alexandra Bernosky - OAWA Tradeswoman
Tradeswoman AB

Alexandra Bernosky

The biggest barrier for me in taking up a trade was figuring out how to start. When I was trying to decide which trade to pursue, it was tough finding reliable information about them.

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Tradeswoman Prairie

Lacey Frigon

Introducing Lacey Frigon, a highly skilled Red Seal Journeyperson in the Collision Repair/Auto Body trade. She is passionate about transforming damaged vehicles into certified, road-worthy masterpieces.

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Jill Boyce - OAWA
Tradeswoman Prairie

Jill Boyce

Meet Jill Boyce, the groundbreaking construction Project Manager, who defied traditional paths. Her journey into the trades started unexpectedly, discovering a passion for physical labour while working part-time in a glass distribution company.

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Tradeswoman Prairie

Jessica Patrick – OAWA SK Trades Person

Meet Jessica Patrick! Being part of the trades has been a way of life for her. At a young age in her Papa’s heavy duty mechanics and welding shop, Jessica Patrick’s trades journey began.

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