
Women in Construction Week
Celebrating women in the construction industry!

Jessica Hanson, Sales Manager at Heartland Glass Co., Inc.
Years in the industry? 23 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? My first large project was Firstlight Health Systems. This hospital is located in my hometown. I took on the project as a PM and it was successful. I continue to refer back to this project as it...

Julie Sager, Account Manager at CES Imaging
Years in the industry? 35 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? When I was at Minnesota Blueprint (AKA MnBlue Digital) we printed the plans for the Federal Reserve Bank which was a huge job! This was when we printed actual blueprint and the amount of paper...

Peggy Elwood-Hammond, Project Leader at Sonus Interiors
Years in the industry? 44 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? There have been so many that are enjoyable and challenging. A few that come to mind are TCO projects around the Metro area, Butler Square, and Great Wolf Lodge. I work with several wonderful GC's...

Raquel Thelen, Project Engineer at Ryan Companies
Years in the industry? <1 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? My favorite and only project I have worked on so far was Crunch Fitness in Maple Grove. Since Crunch is a franchise, it was challenging in the aspect of adhering to their Crunch standards...
Victoria Smith, Project Manager Assistant
Company: Maverick Cutting and Breaking Years in the industry: 3.5 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? My favorite project that Maverick has/still is working on would be the Terminal 1 Parking Ramp project at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport....
Tami Jablonsky, Project Coordinator I
Company: Ryan Companies Years in the industry: 1What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? I am still pretty new to this so don't have a lot to compare. So far I have loved all the experience I have gotten with each project and really look forward to a large one...
Stacy Finley, Director, Sales and Business Development
Company: Veit & Company, Inc Years in the industry: 10+ What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? I grew up in the industry with my family business. How did you get started in the construction industry? I started as an administrative assistant. I then began...
Stacy Gleason, Senior Project Manager
Company: Rochon Corporation Years in the industry: 24 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? It’s hard to select one particular project. I have enjoyed the repeat work that I have had with corporate clients and friendships made along the way, but it is always...
Sara Ryan, Senior Project Engineer
Company: Ryan Companies Years in the industry: 3 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? My favorite project I have worked on at Ryan is the CHS Field Modifications Project. This small project was an interior remodel of existing locker and storage space and...
Rachel Dana, Project Manager
Company: Ryan Companies Years in the industry: 12 What's your favorite project you’ve worked on? Every project is unique and interesting but my current projects are the most rewarding- senior living communities. I'm not in this for the projects though, I like...