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2022 Women in Construction: Theodora Diamantis, Skanska USA Building
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
As Skanska’s cultural and higher education sector lead for Metro New York, I’ve served key clients within the healthcare and life sciences sectors. Over the last 12 months,
2022 Women in Construction: Rebecca Bodine, Bohler
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My greatest professional achievement this year has been assuming a leadership role and developing my skills as a manager. It has been extremely fulfilling helping my team navigate our
2022 Women in Construction: Sasa McCabe, CTA Architects P.C.
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
The past year brought new challenges with “The Great Resignation.” CTA Architects doesn’t typically have a high turnover rate but we were not
2022 Women in Construction: Ericka Keller, Brisa Builders Corp.
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Ebenezer Plaza is a three-phased project—comprising of 523 units of affordable housing, 40,000 s/f of community facility and 25,000 s/f of commercial/retail, we
2022 Women in Construction: Stacey Dackson, Structure Tone
March 22, 2022
What advice would you offer to other women getting into the construction industry?
The advice for women getting into the construction industry is: Be clear in your communication; know your worth; have the courage of your
2022 Women in Construction: Kamillah Ramos, SWBR
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My greatest recent achievement has been becoming a registered architect in the state of New York. Since young women of Latin heritage are statistically underrepresented in the
2022 Women in Construction: Katie Hamel, Aurora Contractors, Inc.
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My greatest professional achievement this year would be my current role as lead estimator on Aurora’s largest project to date. As the only female lead estimator at
2022 Women in Construction: Nelya Sachakova, RKTB Architects
March 22, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
In Jamaica, Queens, construction is about to start on a 3-K school facility that stands out among the projects I’ve worked on in the last year or so. The RKTB team has designed an
2022 Women in Construction: Jennifer Meilan, 71 Visuals
March 22, 2022
What advice would you offer to other women getting into the construction industry?
My advice to women getting into the
2022 Women in Construction: Andrea Steele, Andrea Steele Architecture
March 22, 2022
What advice would you offer to other women getting into the architecture/construction industry?
You cannot think of the built building as your deferred fulfillment, or the recognition that may follow as your validation. You must enjoy the
2022 Women in Construction: Antonia Walker, Body Lawson Associates Architects and Planners
March 22, 2022
Starting out in the architecture/construction business, who empowered you?
My first job was in the employ of the on-site architect and construction administrator working on the south side of Ellis Island, at the former hospital facility for
2022 Women in Construction: Ella Seacrest, Shawmut Design and Construction
March 22, 2022
Why should women consider a career in construction?
Opportunities in the construction industry are endless and it makes so much sense to encourage both men and women to enter the field. Projects in construction continue to
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