Breaking Barriers: The Journey of Female Veterans with Master Sergeant Patricia Hurdle
Written by: Roy Lewis | Published on: October 1, 2024
In this episode of The Veterans Club, Sergeant Major Roy Lewis sits down with retired Air Force Master Sergeant Patricia Hurdle for a compelling conversation about the unique challenges female veterans face, both during and after their service. From breaking barriers in leadership to navigating the transition into civilian life, Patricia shares her candid experiences and offers powerful advice for veterans, especially women, to embrace their service and strength. Tune in to hear her inspiring story and learn how female veterans are making their mark, one mission at a time. Don’t miss this insightful episode of The Veterans Club!
Master Sergeant Patricia Hurdle
Tricia Hurdle Aguilera is a business support manager at Bank of America, creating executive-level presentations and managing project portfolios. Specializing in problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking, Tricia uses that expertise to create result-driven proposals and time-saving solutions. In addition, she served 21 years in the Air Force as a meteorologist and space weather forecaster.
Tricia is an award-winning speaker, a mental health advocate, and a mentor for under-deserved groups. A self-proclaimed nerd, she spends her free time learning new skills including 3d printing, woodworking, and baking.
Sgt. Major Roy Lewis is a retired Army combat veteran with 36 years of service. His leadership roles have varied from executing Special Operations missions in Iraq to training thousands of new recruits as a Drill Instructor at Fort Jackson, SC. He is a 2017 graduate of the United States Sergeant Major Academy in El Paso, TX.
After the Army, Sgt Roy became a sought-after leadership development expert, hired to teach intentional leadership skills to corporate and non-profit organizations as well as individuals. As a motivational speaker, author, and corporate trainer, Sgt Roy has helped thousands of people reach their full potential as leaders.
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