Badass in Heels
Women FBI Special Agents will introduce the world to women in the FBI. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be a woman in the FBI, this podcast is for you! With special seasons and unique guests ranging from our extraordinary women in blue--police officers nationwide--to episodes with retired CIA operatives, you’ll find this podcast unique and full of genuine extraordinary women and men, who have riveting true crime stories to share!
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Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Retired Supervisory Special Agent Tracy Bradford talks about her journey in the FBI, from her sources of inspiration, to being shot!, to making it all the way to the 7th floor of the Hoover building. She tells us about two undercover ops, her trips overseas, and what it was like to ascend the ladder at HQ. If you are looking for real advice and a mentor, don't miss the end of our conversation!
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
San Juan, Puerto Rico-based SSA "Claudia," a first generation Mexican-American, takes us through her journey from growing up in California and seeing her parents work hard so she could have a better future, to attending university and being recruited by the Bureau. She tells us her story about becoming an Intelligence Analyst and later changing her career to Special Agent and becoming a Supervisory Special Agent. Claudia joined the Bureau in 2011, as an Intelligence Analyst and after four years of working public corruption in San Juan, she applied to become a Special Agent. Upon graduating from Quantico, she worked MS-13 cases and became a firearms instructor, the latter while still being on probation! Her success has lead her to being promoted to SSA to the Joint Terrorism Task Force in San Juan. Claudia describes to us her career aspirations, and what has been the most rewarding and which the most challenging experiences, while in the Bureau. She also gets real when giving advice to aspiring young women and she talks about how rock climbing helps her find balance.
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Retired Supervisory Special Agent Nidia Gamba takes us through her journey as a woman Special Agent in the FBI. From hunting terrorists after 9/11 to becoming an FBI profiler. This episode contains language related to terrorism and sexual assault, listener discretion is advised.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Hi! I am Nancy Aguilar, a retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent, and your host. Here is a little intro into the world of Badass in Heels. I hope you come back once it's launched!
Badass Women, Extraordinary Stories
Badass in Heels is a podcast by women for everyone who's ever wondered what women do at the FBI. If you've ever wonder what it takes to be a woman Special Agent and what type of work women really do, this show is for you! You will hear from current and retired women Special Agents, who also became firearms instructors, held jobs in specialized units, or ascended the ranks. You'll hear riveting stories about their amazing careers and badass roles, and you'll hear what it's like to be a woman in the best law enforcement agency in the world. Grab a cup of coffee & get ready to be introduced to the world of Badass in Heels!
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