Name: Jodi Wladyka, CPSM Title: Business Development & Marketing Director Company: Emtec Consulting Engineers Location: Ronkonkoma, N.Y. Birthplace: Plainview, N.Y. Family: Husband, Bill, and a son on the way College: New York Institute of Technology First job outside of real estate: I ran children's birthday parties for a theater company. First job in real estate or allied field: Marketing assistance of JRS Architect, P.C. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Licensed in 14 states, Emtec is a consulting engineering firm specializing in MEP engineering, special inspections, life safety and sustainability consulting. Our personnel of 30 include: licensed professional engineers, LEED accredited professionals and Nicet and ICC certified staff. Hobbies: Travel, writing Favorite book: Anything by Nicholas Sparks Favorite movie: "Titanic" Person you admire most (outside of family): My best friend, Aly, She took the things that she loves in life and has made a very successful career out of writing about them. Key to success: A good professional/personal life balance If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Columnist for Vogue or Cosmopolitan magazine