Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? My husband is in the construction industry, and he thought I would love and find a lot of opportunities in this career. He was right!!
When you’re not busy, what is your go to book or podcast to help you unwind? I love both books and podcasts to help unwind after a busy work day. My latest binge is anything written by Colleen Hoover or Ruth Ware.
Within your firm, who has helped you succeed within the industry? How have they helped you? My supervisor and our CFO at Connolly Brothers, Michael Cullen, always encourages questions and I have been learning a lot from him.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement in the last 12 months is being promoted to director of lab planning. I
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement in the last 12 months would be to assist in the growth of revenue by 102% as the only project coordinator and administrator.
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? It is an industry that has a positive, direct impact on the client. For example, we work in schools and we ensure that the equipment we install,
When you’re not busy, what is your go to book or podcast to help you unwind? I enjoy a good cup of hot cinnamon tea with a blanket on my lap, my dog by my feet, and a good mystery novel. As architects, we are problem solvers.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I love seeing projects that required complex design and permitting move forward into the construction phase! It’s very satisfying to finally see your hard work and creative solutions taking shape.
What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? The best advice I have is to find people who are top in the industry and ask if you can buy them a coffee or take them out to lunch.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the past 12 months? The past year has been a challenge in a variety of ways. Hands down, my favorite professional achievement has been a mindset shift!