Category: Spotlight Content

2018 Women in Construction: Theresa Haymon

2018 Women in Construction: Theresa Haymon

March 30, 2018
Why did you choose the Construction Industry? I chose the construction industry because I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands. When I was in middle school, instead of taking sewing and cooking, I chose to take carpentry and electrical.
2018 Women in Construction: Sylvia Roberts, Ver-Tex Construction

2018 Women in Construction: Sylvia Roberts, Ver-Tex Construction

March 30, 2018
Why did you choose the Construction Industry? For me being a carpenter has always been a dream. I love being a Union Sister Carpenter in the Brotherhood. It was the best decision I ever made. It gets me to prove to myself that I can conquer anything as long as I put my mind to it.
2018 Women in Construction: Katherine Hesse, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane, LLP

2018 Women in Construction: Katherine Hesse, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane, LLP

March 30, 2018
What do you think makes a successful lawyer? Intelligence, integrity, hard work, and excellent communications skills. Understand the client, their industry, and goals. Really dig in and get to know the law, gain the deep experience in the field that will allow you to become a true business advisor.
2018 Women in Construction: Nan O’Neill, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane, LLP

2018 Women in Construction: Nan O’Neill, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane, LLP

March 30, 2018
What do you think makes a successful lawyer? Besides intelligence and knowing the law, the key to success is knowing your client’s business, including learning the culture, getting to know the key decision-makers and understanding what drives the business. Armed with this knowledge, a lawyer can give targeted, results-oriented advice in an expeditious manner.
2018 Women in Construction: Marissa Conant, E.M. Duggan, Inc.

2018 Women in Construction: Marissa Conant, E.M. Duggan, Inc.

March 30, 2018
Advice/Keys to Success: My advice would be to not worry about what anyone else is doing or the work that they are doing. To always strive to be your own personal best and to never stop pushing yourself to be better regardless of gender, age, or race. You can do it.
2018 Women in Construction: Roxanne Mellen, E.M. Duggan, Inc.

2018 Women in Construction: Roxanne Mellen, E.M. Duggan, Inc.

March 30, 2018
If you had a mentor in your career, who was it and what did they teach you? I have been blessed with more than just a mentor in my career in the HVAC industry. Of course, I will never forget the one that took me under his wing at the inception of my career in the building mechanical industry about 24 years ago.