What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? It’s funny, they say that our childhoods have a huge impact on our futures and in this instance it couldn’t have been more true. My father has been in the electrical industry for over 30 years
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? My interest in design is rooted in my love of people. Whether we’re working on a corporate headquarters, life science lab, multi-family residence, or hotel, I am inspired by collaborating with clients and teams
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My most notable project over the past year would be the electrical service upgrade at the University of New Hampshire’s Telecommunications building.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I had the privilege of managing a project for the Gavin Foundation this past year. The project consisted of renovating a vacant, former convent into the Foundation’s first treatment
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I helped complete the investment cycle for a downtown office property that was bought many years ago for about $9 million, managed profitably each year, and sold during the pandemic for $43.5 million.
Within your firm, who has helped you succeed within the industry? How have they helped you? I have been fortunate enough to have been paired up with project executives at my company who have not only taken the time to train and educate me but have also trusted me to take on more
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? In addition to my work at Connolly Brothers, I am chairperson of the membership committee for ISPE’s Boston chapter, the largest professional association in N.E.
What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? Women bring their own perspectives to their work, curiosity, sharing ideas, support and problem solving. This field will be positively impacted by these attributes differently
What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? The construction industry has evolved over the last few years becoming more inclusive from the trades to construction teams.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The most notable project I have worked on recently is the renovation of Christa McAuliffe Center at the Framingham State University. The project is currently under construction.
