HazTek Safety Professional Deidra Wademan joined our team in 2021. She started in the construction industry by joining the Carpenters Union with no prior experience in the carpentry field. She admits that there have been a lot of ups and downs over the course of her career. Read more...
Thank you to Client Services Manager Herb Strong for leading the HazTek Safety Panel for Southern States Automotive Contractors Association’s (SSACA) Auto Focus 2023 event held in Charlotte, North Carolina, last week. Read more...
HazTek Safety Professional Susan Spaulding has enjoyed being in the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) world for over twenty years. Prior to her work in EHS, Susan had worked as a maintenance planner and scheduler for a manufacturing facility. Read more...
HazTek Safety Professional Connie Rogers has been in the construction industry for over 15 years, starting in the construction world after her children were grown. Her husband, Mark, traveled all the time as an assistant superintendent working in mechanical piping for power plants and Connie didn’t want to be at home alone. Mark told her that he would help her get her first job, but after that it was up to her. Read more...
HazTek Safety Professional Peg Neville started her career in safety and risk management early on, earning her Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license while in high school and working as a Risk Reduction Manager for a Fortune 500 company while in college. She earned a degree in Environmental & Natural Sciences and continued on with graduate certificates in Construction Management and Environmental Public Health. Read more...
This Sunday, most of the continental U.S. will “spring forward” by turning the clocks ahead one hour. While it’s nice to have more sunlight in the evening, the hour loss disrupts your circadian rhythm and it can take your body up to a week to adjust to the new times for sleeping, eating, and various activities. Read more...
HazTek Quality Assurance Manager Sue Stager started her career in safety management back in 1985 when she was fortunate enough to meet someone who recognized that her strong work ethic would be a good fit for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Sue began her work with the EPA as a technician — starting from the ground up. Read more...
HazTek Safety Professional Tiffany Carter had worked as a laborer for 16 years before she joined the HazTek team. As a laborer, her work varied anywhere from using a jumping jack and digging ditches to breaking up concrete and removing asbestos and lead. Tiffany was also tasked with general cleanup/housekeeping, an experience that inspired her to launch her own cleaning business when she discovered that she had a talent for it. Read more...
HazTek Safety Professional Tanisha Norwood joined HazTek in 2015 and she will be celebrating 22 years of working as a Safety Professional, this November. While most of Tanisha’s family members are either in law enforcement or the military, there were not many from her family who went the construction route. Read more...
Women in Construction Week (WIC Week) celebrates and promotes the role of women in the construction industry. The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) first created WIC Week in 1998 and the event continues to grow each year. Read more...