"Leading Quietly, Impacting Loudly: The Journey of Mayra Becerra"

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In this episode of HTM On The Line, host Bryant Hawkins (B-Hawk) sits down with Mayra Becerra, a certified biomedical equipment technician, imaging team manager, and trailblazing Latina leader in the Healthcare Technology Management industry.

From her roots in Colombia to becoming a force in South Florida’s HTM community, Mayra shares her powerful journey of overcoming doubt, finding purpose, and breaking stereotypes. She opens up about the mentors who shaped her path, the importance of cultural pride and how quiet leadership can spark loud impact.

Mayra also drops practical gems for anyone considering certification, struggling with representation or trying to balance passion with pressure. Whether you're a student just discovering HTM or a seasoned professional navigating leadership, this episode will inspire you to lean into your voice and lead with purpose.

Topics Covered:

• How she discovered HTM through biomedical engineering
• Becoming CBET certified while balancing school and work
• Leading as a Latina woman in a male-dominated field
• Creating culture and connection inside biomed teams
• The power of mentorship, belief, and giving back

Press play and be reminded that quiet leadership isn’t weakness—it’s strategy.

Big thanks to our podcast partners: College of Biomedical Equipment Technology, A.M. BICKFORD, INC., UptimeServices, PM BIOMEDICAL, GMC Healthcare Solutions and Talent Exclusive. Your support keeps the HTM mission alive!
 
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