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A stay-at-home mom for many years, Tia Menore is now well on her way toward becoming an engineer.

Ginelle Hussin grew up spending time on her grandparents’ farm and loved the hands-on work.

When Deana Turner was in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Construction Management program in the early 1990s, she would scan the room during class and size up the men-to-women ratio. 

Gina Spang always enjoyed math and science in school, so her friends encouraged her to pursue a career in engineering.

For Holly Hawkins, her love of building things started with Legos.

After a long and varied career in Milwaukee’s construction industry, Barbara Sheedy is now at the helm of her own company and is running it how she sees fit.  

Nikki Olson spent most of her working years in a kitchen, starting as a dishwasher and making her way up to kitchen manager. 

Since joining Direct Supply, Jamie Scheid has been responsible for managing the company’s most significant campus-expansion projects.

Heather Sayler grew up renovating houses with her father, who owned a home-improvement business. 

Meagen Brown has been a indispensable organizer for the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council for years.