Built Girl Tough: Local 701 Auto Mechanic Follows Her Dream

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October 15, 2019

Kittra Headtke is a forklift mechanic at Equipment Depot in Illinois and a proud member of IAM Local Lodge 701. She loves the career she chose but admits it wasn’t easy getting here.

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Built Girl Tough: Local 701 Auto Mechanic Follows Her Dream

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