Heavy equipment operation
Description
This program profiles three women who have embarked on successful careers as heavy equipment operators. Chelsea Orvis is a haul truck op who transports excavated oil-rich material; Stephanie Jacques is the first woman in Quebec to be professionally trained as a crane op; and Nathalie Desrosier is a tarmac heavy equipment op who clears snow and ice from landing areas. Additional information from co-workers and supervisors supplements each job profile.
Runtime
24 min
Series
Subjects
- Construction industry (28)
- Women (809)
- Women-owned business enterprises (57)
- Businesswomen (85)
- Architecture (259)
- Vocational education (65)
- Industrial arts (49)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2008], c2006
Database
Films on Demand
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