With Her Two Hands

Dive into this week's archived episode of With Her Two Hands as we revisit an engaging session on site in Illinois with Nicole Latronica, who is an insanely talented TIG welder and the owner of @tron_welding
Sit down with host Bogi and Nicole as they unpack the realities faced by those new to the trades—challenges that resonate with many in the industry, regardless of gender. Nicole's open dialogue provides valuable insights into overcoming internal and external obstacles, fostering both skill and self-assurance in the workshop. Tune in for a compelling look at the intersection of craft and career through Nicole's experiences. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the personal stories behind professional success.
Catch it on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform, and remember to like, comment, and follow for more weekly stories of extraordinary women in the trades.
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In this inspiring episode of With Her Two Hands, originally part of our Instagram series Trades Lady Happy Hour, we dive deep with Meghan McEwan, a multifaceted force in the automotive industry. Not only has Meghan made her mark as an automotive painter and mechanic, but she’s also an amateur race car driver and a vocal advocate for increasing female presence in the trades. Join us as Meghan shares her dynamic journey, from handling the nuts and bolts of automotive repair to racing on the tracks and speaking out on behalf of women technicians. Her story is not just about the challenges she’s overcome, but about the roads she's paved for future women in the trades. Since this episode first aired, Meghan has continued to accelerate her efforts and influence, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in the power of persistence and passion. Tune in for the YouTube premiere or catch us on your favorite podcast platform to hear how Meghan McEwan is steering a new course for others in the automotive trades!
 
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Join us this week as we delve into the archives of our podcast and rediscover the inspiring story of Jana Warnke, a woman who fearlessly embarked on a journey of reinvention later in life. Formerly an award-winning nail tech and salon owner, Jana found herself drawn to the world of automotive technology, a childhood dream that had long been buried. Against all odds, she took the leap, enrolling in tech school as an adult and as a mother. In this episode, Jana shares her insights, triumphs, and challenges as she navigated a male-dominated field and pursued her passion for working on cars.
You'll definitely want to give it a listen to hear Jana's invaluable advice for overcoming fear and following your dreams.
Tune in and be inspired by Jana Warnke's remarkable journey of transformation! 
 
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Victoria Carl, is a force to be reckoned with. At just 22 years old, Victoria is an experienced diesel technician, auto repair shop owner, and a volunteer firefighter! She is full of passion, wisdom, dedication, and pure joy. She is a wonderful example of just how far one can go with a great support system and a willingness to work hard for your dreams. If you are looking to become a tech, looking to start a shop, deciding if there are opportunities for yourself or someone you know within the automotive industry - tune in to this episode!
If she is any indication of what the future of the automotive aftermarket industry will look like - we have a great future ahead of us.
Tune in, be inspired, and join us in celebrating Victoria's incredible achievements and bright future!
Check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/carlsadvancedauto
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Get ready to be inspired as we meet the phenomenal Jannice Bowdridge (Southerland at time of filming)on this week's episode! As a Journeyman Blue Seal Automotive Technician, performance Transmission Builder, co-owner of Ranger Specialties, and now a service manager, she has shattered stereotypes and blazed trails in the automotive industry.
Join us for an engaging conversation where Jannice shares her remarkable journey, from her early days as a tech to her current role as a leader in the field, and we discuss importance of having a strong support system, balancing work and family. She also offers some great advice to aspiring young professionals looking to make their mark in the industry. With her insightful perspective and unwavering passion, Jannice is sure to leave you inspired and motivated.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to meet this incredible woman
Check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/wrench_diva
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Join us as we celebrate the remarkable Angie Vee - a passionate high school-level mechanical and collision instructor whose life was forever changed by one amazing shop teacher. From her own transformative experience to her dedication to passing on the gift of inspiration to her students, Ms. V's creativity, confidence, and enthusiasm shine through.
Tune in to hear her words of wisdom and witness the ripple effect of her impact on the future of the industry and the trades.
Don't miss this opportunity to honor the educators who shape tomorrow's leaders
Check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/autobasics_with_ms.v
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We're diving into the exciting world of Manufacturing and 3D printing. Manufacturing is a powerhouse driving our economy, while 3D printing is revolutionizing the industry with its rapid prototyping and customizable capabilities.
And joining us today is a true trailblazer in this field - Ally Able! As an engineer specializing in 3D printing and with a passion for cars, Ally brings a unique perspective to the table. Get ready to explore the fascinating intersection of technology and manufacturing as Ally shares her insights, experiences, and connections with organizations Women in 3D printing and SEMA Garage! 
Tune in for a riveting conversation with Ally and your host, Bogi, as we delve into the world of 3D printing and its dynamic role in manufacturing!#Manufacturing #bogisgarage #withhertwohands #girlganggarage #arizona #3DPrinting #Technology #engineering #automotive #customization #SEMA #designthinking #womeninthetrades #womenintrades #tradeswomenCheck out this weeks guest here: Ally's Instagram
 
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Embark on a discussion with Audra Thalen, a friendly enthusiast with over two decades of experience at BMW. With a knack for learning new technology, Audra's journey from UTI to the BMW Step program showcases her dedication and passion for cars. As a Certified BMW Master Technician, she brings a wealth of knowledge in hybrid and high-voltage systems. From her early days in San Diego to her current role as a BMW team leader, Audra shares her experiences and insights into the industry with warmth and enthusiasm. Join us as we chat with Audra about her love for cars and her unique path in the automotive world!#BMWtechnician #womeninthetrades #womanmechanic #Mastertechnician #mechanic #automotive #bmw #bogisgarage Check out this week's guest here Audra's Instagram
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Prepare for takeoff as we delve into the high-flying world of aircraft maintenance with Elena Gonzalez on "With Her Two Hands." Known on Instagram as @Fixflytravel and hailing from Miami, Elena brings a youthful fervor and unwavering dedication to her craft as an aircraft technician.
Join us as she shares her journey of passion, advocacy, and breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field. Don't miss this captivating episode as Elena inspires listeners with her boundless enthusiasm and commitment to paving the way for future generations of women in aviation.
This is an episode you definitely don’t want to miss!
Check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/fixflytravel
And check out her website that has a ton of great information, resources and her own line apparel and merchandise! https://fixflytravel.com/blogs/the-blogs
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On this episode, Bogi sits down with the incredibly talented Sana Abbas (Anderson at time of filming). She works professionally on Big Rigs as a technician, welder and fabricator. She also works on cars and motorcycles for fun. Sana is as humble as she is passionate and skilled. She overcame a tremendous amount of pushback and lack of support to find her own path to happiness and has some great words of inspiration for others who may be in a similar situation.
As with many of our archive episodes, tonight’s guest has done a tremendous amount since this episode was filmed and aired, so make sure to go check her out and see what she has been up to since! This is an episode you definitely don’t want to miss!
Check out this weeks guest here: https://www.instagram.com/twisting_force
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