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Mentorship for Women Leads to Success in Construction
With determination and the right mentorship support, women can set the course for building a fulfilling, long-term career in the construction industry.
By Jacki Valdez
April 20, 2021
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by Jacki Valdez
Jacki Valdez has worked in the construction industry since she was 18, starting in entry-level positions and working to advance her career. She has been with Sunbelt Rentals since 2016 and currently works as an operational excellence product manager.
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