by Brian Everett, on Dec 11, 2025 1:33:00 PM
For four decades, Ingrid Brown has logged millions of safe miles as a professional truck driver. Along the way, she’s witnessed first-hand how the trucking industry has evolved — not …
Read Storyby Deb LaBree, on Nov 3, 2025 12:07:59 PM
The ÎçÒ¹ÊÓÆµ (WIT) expresses its deepest gratitude to all volunteers – including Deb LaBree, who has been volunteering her time and expertise as a Women In ÎçÒ¹ÊÓÆµ …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Aug 18, 2025 9:37:32 AM
April Crysel initially became involved with the ÎçÒ¹ÊÓÆµ (WIT) back in 2015 when she found WIT’s Facebook Discussion Group page for professional drivers. Sandy Long, a professional …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Jul 14, 2025 1:15:23 PM
Yuma Haidara, a seasoned over-the-road (OTR) professional truck driver, stands as a mentor and a certified driver trainer for Walmart Transportation in Raymond, NH. Her expertise and leadership in the …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on May 30, 2025 11:37:31 AM
Esther Parsons is a Women In ÎçÒ¹ÊÓÆµ Image Team member who started working for UPS as a feeder driver at the Eastern Zone Regional Hub in Middletown, PA. When asked …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Sep 24, 2024 7:42:34 PM
Jerri Baez embarked on a unique professional journey of professional truck driving in early 2019, driven by a desire to break free from conventional boundaries. Inspired by her friends in …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Jul 16, 2024 6:53:17 PM
In 2017, Esther Parsons left her job of 15 years as an administrative assistant in the lawn care industry to earn her CDL-A and become a professional truck driver. She …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Jul 1, 2024 3:52:32 PM
Melissa Eauclaire loves being a team driver with her husband, spending time with him, and just being able to travel the country with him. Melissa is a company team driver …
Read Storyby Deb LaBree, on Apr 23, 2024 6:39:27 PM
Over the last few years, I’ve read on social media how the brotherhood (and sisterhood) of trucking is long gone and how much trucking has changed. If a driver was …
Read Storyby Women In ÎçÒ¹ÊÓÆµ Staff, on Apr 10, 2024 2:10:36 PM
Studies show that within three seconds people make many decisions or assumptions about one’s character. Within three seconds, one would be greeted with Jodi Edwards’ big smile and decide that …
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