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.
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? As a child, I built towers with wooden blocks and LEGOs. I made dams of mossy rocks to test water power in the brook. My grandmother fed my curiosity, pointing out mansard roofs and the difference
How are you involved in community organizations and/or charities? I feel strongly about sustainability, and that giving back to my community is essential. In 2007 I partnered with others to create Built Environment Plus, the local green building non-profit, and I’m currently board chair.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The Dana Hall Classroom Building Project in Wellesley, MA, is one of my most notable projects in the last 12 months.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Seven months ago I stepped out of my comfort zone and after 5 years in the industry I made the move in my career path to choose a company whose values aligned to my own.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement over the past year has been to implement a successful public relations campaign with a terrific publicist. We have increased our firm’s visibility and credibility through
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? When I was young, I was fascinated by buildings and how things go together. I spent a lot of time as a kid helping my father fix things and working with tools. I built toys and puzzles and bookcases.
How are you involved in community organizations and/or charities? I am the lead volunteer for the MA National Guard Family Programs, where we help military families who struggle with financial, transportation and home maintenance issues. We help them take advantage of all the benefits and resources available to them.
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