Spotlights

2020 Women in Construction: Devin Cressman, Senior Project Coordinator at Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Engineers and Planners

strong>Who or what inspired you to join the construction industry? I would not be where I am right now, in the field and industry that I love, without the support I had from my mom. She was a very strong woman,

2020 Women in Construction: Lauren Bonta, Senior Project Accountant at Skanska USA Building

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Being a part of the team that built the Hult House dormitory building at EF Education First.

2020 Women in Construction: Kara Modliszewski, Senior Marketing Coordinator at Skanska USA Building

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Leading our pursuit for the Terminal C Canopy and TNC Garage project was very rewarding. We were awarded the job and I couldn’t be more proud.

2020 Women in Construction: Anja Gjata, Senior Preconstruction Engineer at Skanska USA Building

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? One of the segments Skanska operates in is the construction of life science facilities.

2020 Women in Construction: Sawsan Khloudi, Interior Designer at Antinozzi Associates

What are you doing differently in 2020 that has had a positive impact on your career? After graduating interior design school in 2013, I worked in the residential design field for about five years.

2020 Women in Construction: Patricia Shedd, Associate - Highway Team Leader at Fuss & O’Neill

Who or what inspired you to join the construction industry? In the late 1970s and early 1980s, girls still tended to gravitate toward “traditional” careers. I excelled in math and wanted to make a

2020 Women in Construction: Jenna Meyers, Senior Interior Designer, Associate at Margulies Perruzzi

What trends are you seeing in your field this year? We’re seeing a continued compression of schedules, which changes the way we work. We are urging clients to get construction managers on board

2020 Women in Construction: Becca Stinchfield, Project Coordinator at Jewett Construction

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The completion of every project is exciting for me as I have a huge part in our closeout process.

2020 Women in Construction: Kat Howland, Director of Marketing at Jewett Construction

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Jewett Construction launched a brand-new interactive website that features a clean modern design,

2020 Women in Construction: Juanita Forsythe, Project Director at Hereva Consultants, Inc.

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? One of the achievements that I am celebrating this year is the transition to more concentrated Life Science and Biotech projects.