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Four years after he won the Golden Hammer Award as the top carpentry student at Orange Park (Florida)…
Construction professionals face some of the nation’s highest rates of stress, depression and…
With more than 100 projects ongoing at any given time, a nationwide shortage of skilled labor and…
Haskell’s Planning + Design Collaborative (P+DC) partners with municipalities and organizations…
Chris Shriver is a former rodeo cowboy. He battled a Category 5 hurricane – twice! He’s a sturdy guy.…
When Gabe Vera isn’t diving deep into technology as Haskell’s Manager of Application Development,…
To get an idea of the dedication and emotional attachment Quality Coordinator Alyssa Gemal feels…
Patrick Walker, a Project Associate in Haskell’s Industrial Water team, built his career by combining…
Lauren Iglio first stepped onto a Haskell job site in 2008 as a field clerk. Seventeen years later,…
The temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are massive structures with soaring…
Janel LeGard consistently draws on her upbringing, education and career at Haskell, where she…
Haskell’s innovation arm, Dysruptek, is one of five companies across the construction ecosystem…
At home in the Charlotte suburb of Mt. Holly, North Carolina, Vatronza Barbour frequently participates…
From playing Division I volleyball at the University of Florida to performing improv comedy in…
Editor’s note: Lane Sutton, Haskell’s Healthcare Market Construction Leader, recently led the…
Susan Payne had the best career training possible. She started out as a preschool teacher. “I did…
Terrell Woods grew up as an Air Force brat and followed his father into the service after graduating…
Transitioning from military service to the civilian workforce is challenging for many veterans.…
Over the course of two weeks in September, Haskell’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT) members traveled…
For general contractors, fostering partnerships with diverse suppliers not only boosts local…
Think about a time when you felt left out of the “in group” or struggled to feel accepted by your peers.…
Tampa, Florida, is known for its expansive riverwalk, which spans more than two miles along the…
A colleague describes Jack Templeton as a unicorn because he brings a unique blend of personal and…
Dylan Motley was a 13-year-old seventh grader in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, when domestic…
A 10-year Haskell team member based in the Beloit, Wisconsin, office, Jamie Zimmerman, MBA, is…
Lyrra Reyes’s official title is Safety Supervisor-Project Nurse for Haskell in the Philippines.…
A group of 14 rising seniors recently concluded the Haskell High School Internship Program (HSIP),…
Haskell Project Superintendent Nick Pontore was a Navy brat who was born in Italy and lived in Massachusetts…
At any given time, the Life Sciences industry sees thousands of start-up organizations at various…
Eddy Fazly, the Project Architect in Haskell’s Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia, office, dedicates himself…
Haskell’s Planning + Design Cooperative (P+DC) is again partnering with the Town of Orange Park…
Community evokes a shared sense of belonging, a feeling of home that extends beyond individual…
Of the thousands of hours of programming and instruction Haskell’s Learning, Development &…
As part of its Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) approved curriculum,…
Traves Lyons still lives in his hometown, Red Oak, Oklahoma (pop. 573), where he was a star pitcher…
An ice storm scuttled Ben Meurer’s plans for face-to-face interviews at Haskell’s Jacksonville,…
Haskell Assistant Superintendent Horesh Tiwari doesn’t own a car right now, but in the context…
Heather Cole’s only full-time position has been with Haskell, but that’s only part of her long affiliation…
Spring 2024 brought clarity for the entire Valdivia family of Dallas and Mexico. Secure in his role…
Haskell Project Superintendent Ron Walrath learned his work ethic from Disney World, where he…
Bryan Smith considers himself a “double-hatter” with expertise in construction…
For the first few years, Alan Green’s presence at the American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA)…
Cutler Knupp, Haskell Director of Strategy and Technology Investment and Executive Director…
Alex De Martini joined Haskell in the Fall of 2023 as a Vice President of Planning and Development…
Edgar Ferrer has always looked up to others in the construction business, beginning as a youngster…
Chrissy Cousins has a rare title in the Haskell enterprise: Manager of Business Administration…
Aljeane Salazar has found her niche, both at work for Haskell as an Assistant Project Manager (APM)…
Haskell Project Superintendent Andy Sonni grew up in the Dominican Republic. One day, when he was…
John Ackerman likes to build, and he’s built a lot of things – houses, warehouses, wastewater plants,…
Sal Bonetti has the experience and demeanor to explain that a computer breakdown isn’t the be-all,…
If Symon Pacheco were a member of a successful athletic team, he would be known as the “glue guy.”…
Mattel, Inc. unveiled Architect Barbie in 2011, but the multinational toymaker was late to the…
Not too long ago, as I was browsing the expanse of YouTube to find a tutorial on how to change out the…
Project Superintendent Jeff Williams loves ancient history, traveling, the Georgia Bulldogs…
Tiffany Shaw has combined her passion for sustainability with her engineering expertise and business…
When Juan Carlos Salom joined Haskell in 2008, he brought 25 years of well-rounded experience as…
Back in 2016, Todd Miller was a Senior Design Manager and Program Manager for Benham, working on…
As Governmental Design Director for Benham, a Haskell Company, Tomra Russell has overseen Haskell…
The Army National Guard gave Craig Koehler money for college. More importantly, it impressed on…
Haskell’s Senior Quality Coordinators, responsible for ensuring that projects achieve the highest…
Ryan Dumont’s sense of duty motivated him to join the U.S. Marine Reserves when he graduated from…
After graduating from high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, Rita Turbeville enrolled at a…
Tom Bestafka, Director of Strategic Accounts for Haskell’s Federal Market, has been to 50 states…
As Haskell Project Superintendents go, Brandon Holmes is the first of his kind. Some years back,…
The year 1983 was noteworthy for many reasons. Michael Jackson dropped the album Thriller. Sally…
Robby Dick is a Florida native who loves small towns. He grew up in Lecanto, an unincorporated town…
Ken Boeser has held many titles since he joined Haskell as an Architect Associate in 2001, including…
During work breaks at Haskell’s office in The Philippines, the accounting team often breaks out…
Mara Scott relishes her behind-the-scenes role as Haskell’s Corporate Licensing Manager, a position…
Antonio Valdivia had ridden motorcycles for 30 years, everything from mopeds to Harleys. On this…
Haskell Project Superintendent Greg Powell grew up in Independence, Kentucky, a town without…
When she joined Haskell in 2020 to lead its Learning, Development & Education (LD&E) team,…
When he started college, Scott Carrick thought he wanted to be a police officer, but then he realized…
Since it opened in 1986, The Haskell Building has been a Jacksonville landmark, with its parapet…
When he arrived in Salt Lake City, Utah, as a Director of Construction (DOC), Travis Taylor was one…
David Walker already had a full-time job as an electrical engineer with Benham, a Haskell Company,…
Keith Hovey grew up in Red Oak, Oklahoma, where they don’t have a stoplight. His family didn’t have…
Guadalupe “Lupita” Rangel knows first-hand the challenges of working through grief and finding…
As a Project Engineer with Haskell’s System Analytics (SA) team, Zary Peretz has found a perfect…
When Louis Mendlowitz considers his nearly 30 years as an engineer with three large American companies,…
Brandon Holmes is a man without a true home. But wherever his assignments as a Haskell Project Superintendent…
Haskell Project Superintendent Scott Cupicciotti has been in and around construction all his…
Haskell Project Superintendent Shawn O’Brien learned carpentry in the Air Force, and that education…
Durante su estancia en la Fuerza Aérea, el superintendente de Haskell, Shawn O’Brien, aprendi…
As Haskell’s Director of Operational Support, Rachel Curry deals in solutions. Her latest involved…
Erin Moore answered her phone as she waited in a line of cars to pick up two of her three young daughters…
Fictional action-movie character John Wick has been described as one of film’s greatest examples…
As a former journeyman and bartender, Steven Dix is far from your average electrical engineer.…
Not everyone who enters Haskell’s Assistant Project Manager – Construction (APMC) program will…
Editor’s note: Today’s final installment in Haskell.com’s weeklong Women in Construction Week…
Editor’s note: As Women in Construction Week continues, Haskell.com features the unique perspective…
Editor’s note: This year’s Women in Construction Week theme, “Many Paths, One Mission,” is exemplified…
Editor’s note: Haskell is marking Women in Construction Week 2023 and its theme, “Many Paths, One…
Editor’s note: Today, we kick off Women in Construction Week, which celebrates and promotes the…
As impressive as it sounded, Russell Neudeck’s title, Senior Subject Matter Expert in Haskell’s…
The working relationship between an executive and their administrative assistant is rooted in…
Haskell Project Superintendent Jay Treon figures he has built just about everything but houses.…
Haskell Project Superintendent Sean Plocich said he learned about hard work growing up on a ranch…
Stuart Levesque knows not everybody is an “IT pro.” That’s why he responds quickly and calmly to…
Teresa Lewis remembers her uncle serving as a Salvation Army bellringer each holiday season. His…
Haskell Project Superintendent Joey Montano has a thing about islands. He grew up in Orange County,…
Most folks know him as “Safety Dan.” It’s a moniker that fits Daniel McElhaney’s personality and…
Chris Bunal learned the meaning of responsibility early in life, thanks to military service in…
Barbara Cotes, Haskell’s Manager of Team Member Engagement, is inspired by a family legacy of service…
Getting away from home as a youngster is a true learning experience. Count Cathy Alphonse as someone…
Alejandro Batista has a worldly perspective about his military experience and time at Haskell…
Charlie Brazell remembers his father, Charles Brazell Sr., taking him and his brother, Skip, to…
Joshua Young’s giving personality fits his job. As Lead Structural Engineer in Industrial Design…
As Allyson Steeg sees it, her team often represents people’s first impression of Haskell. So, it…
Oni Ramirez has worked in construction since he came to the U.S. from Mexico at 18. He started in residential…
Wayne Owen swells with pride every time he visits the Stadium District in his hometown of Jacksonville,…
In 1976, a young Boy Scout began a 50-mile journey down the Delaware River. One night, as a light rain…
Sometimes the professional and personal come together in interesting ways. It’s been that way…
Like most kids entering high school, Cody Yax had no idea what career path he would follow. Then he…
Guillermo Sosapavon likes to help people experience things that aren’t there — yet. Sosapavon,…
Praised as a hardworking, dedicated team member, Derek Weber is one of this quarter’s recipients…
Paula Jimeno is willing to go halfway around the world to do a job for Haskell, and that’s exactly…
In 1998, Joseph Bertino traveled from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to watch the NASCAR race at the…
Receiving Haskell’s Living the Values Award took Mike McLauchlan by surprise when Monika Garrett,…
In 1986, Jerry Langford, fresh out of Ed White High School in Jacksonville, Florida, was a young…
Haskell Project Superintendent Karl Kerr likes to take a vacation after finishing a project and…
Design Associate Mikhail Alert is known as Haskell’s Swiss Army knife because of his broad skillset,…
Sit back and relax for a minute. In the deep, easy southern drawl of a fellow from the country outside…
As Haskell’s Director of Healthcare Planning, Jennifer Nussbaum keeps top of mind one simple truism:…
When it comes to raising his hand for new opportunities, Bill Carlson isn’t shy. He thinks maybe…
Superintendent William “Skip” Brazell has seen it all during his 35 years with Haskell, and he’s…
As Haskell expands its scale and scope in Southeast Asia, it is continually proving itself against…
A lucky few know at a very young age what they want to do when they grow up. Haskell Project Superintendent…
Robbie Isaac didn’t become a mechanical engineer to collect accolades or serve as a role model,…
It’s a dream of many to spend their retirement traveling the country. Haskell Project Superintendent…
Outside of her professional role as Director of Finance and Accounting in Haskell’s Latin America…
Here are some fun Frankie McGee facts. Frankie was a 15-year-old grocery store bag boy when he met…
Led by a strong sense of industriousness, Ron Sebastian launched a new phase of his long construction…
Actualmente, Saenz es el director de operaciones (COO) de Haskell y Arriaga es un experimentado…
Eusebio Arriaga was a young assistant superintendent working on a Frito Lay facility in Jonesboro,…
Summer internships are, by definition, entry-level positions. But for Luke Mason, participating…
Jeff Akers brings the experience of a military education and playing middle linebacker in college…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Michael Drawe’s resume tells the story of Haskell’s success in commercial and industrial construction.…
A 39-year employee who has performed nearly every job there is on a project, Harold Coleman is a seasoned…
Considered an alternative delivery method not so long ago, design-build has taken a prominent…
Charles “CJ” Singleton joined Haskell in 2017 because he wanted “bigger and better things” for…
No member of Haskell’s 2020 Summer Intern class values discipline and drive more than Montinez…
For Emily Moseley, engineering isn’t only a job. Inspired by a former teacher and mentor, Moseley…
Five years ago, Nathan Faloon and his family sought relief from the harsh winters of New England.…
Growing up, Haskell Project Superintendent Terry DeMauro enjoyed repairing the mechanical equipment…
These days, Sonny Carter is an experienced and accomplished project superintendent with Haskell,…
In the same way that it pioneered the Design-Build method of project delivery decades ago, Haskell…
Growing up near St. Louis, Todd Miller originally wanted to design roller coasters, so much so that…
Tiffany Shaw grew up loving to build and fix things with her father. She never knew this love for problem…
In a career that has spanned more than 45 years, Darrell Purkey has created designs for a variety…
Leow Wei Jin has always been a very technical person. Since childhood, Leow preferred to understand…
As a senior engineer for automation at Seiberling, a Haskell Company, Lon Reilly creates intricate…
Sue Tryon grew up visiting job sites with her father, a structural engineer. And while those visits…
Haskell Project Superintendent Steve Clifford was just finishing a challenging job for the United…
Fresh out of the University of Alabama with a degree in civil engineering, Brad Meadows spent the…
As a construction manager in Haskell’s Mexico City office, Waldo Salado delivers solutions. Salado…
Aaron Ware joined Haskell in 2009 as a temporary laborer, a guy who, in need of a life change, had migrated…

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