Tag: Underrepresented in Engineering
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Episode: Swift as Shakespeare
In this episode Tom Ortega, a developer and entrepreneur with a rich career dating back to the mid-’90s. Tom’s journey begins with a love for new wave music and writing in sixth grade, which eventually led him to a successful career in programming. Tom draws intriguing parallels between coding languages and poetic structures, illustrating how…
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Episode: Making an Impact
In this episode, Mat Picardal, a seasoned structural engineer at DCI Engineers, co-host of the EMI Structural Engineering Channel podcast, and a YouTube content creator focusing on structural engineering careers. Mat shares his childhood fascination with engineering marvels and the documentary that sparked his passion for solving complex engineering problems. He discusses the impactful projects…
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Episode: Navigating Shifts
In this episode Omar Smith, a seasoned senior civil engineer with over 15 years of experience in the mining industry, shares his journey to working in the mining industry. He currently leads a civil design team at WSP in Phoenix and is actively involved in the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME). Omar candidly…