EM Team Highlights Paducah Site Mission, Careers to Future Engineers

PADUCAH, Ky. — Paducah Site Lead April Ladd, left, speaks to local high school students during a panel discussion at the recent Engineering Empowerment Day, hosted by the University of Kentucky College of Engineering – Paducah Campus. Ladd was joined by Paducah Site federal and contractor team members, including, from left, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management General Engineer Mitchell Guthrie, Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership (FRNP) Program Manager Myrna Redfield and FRNP Nuclear Safety Manager Teresa Stephens. The panel provided career advice to students and spoke on several topics, including general information on the Paducah Site and its mission, the path to their current careers and what qualities they look for in a potential employee.

-Contributors: Zachary Boyarski, JT Crawford