Women of Asphalt

Tracy Moore started in the asphalt industry in 1988 with Sloan Construction. Over the years, she’s gained experience with quality control/quality assurance (QC/QA) as well as equipment operation, and she’s learned not to take any guff from negative types.

Rena Deihl is now a plant operator for Duval Asphalt working among all three asphalt plants in Jacksonville and learning new aspects of the job that endears the industry to her more each day.

Vickie Brown joined the asphalt industry in 2005 working as a general laborer and all-around team player for South East Alaska Construction (SECON), a member of the Colas USA family, Anchorage, Alaska. She explained that her original job responsibilities included “holding a sign, water truck, sweeper, loader operator, laborer, parts runner, whatever the crew needed.” […]

Ajax Paving Industries of Florida LLC Project Manager Jessica S. Kiesel joined the asphalt industry in 2020 after working in the construction field since 2005. AsphaltPro shares some of her career insights as a woman of asphalt.

Gemma Forsythe began helping at her father’s asphalt paving company at age 9. Still in the asphalt industry, Forsythe shares how she’s seen the role of women in the industry change over time.

Ajax Paving’s Women of Asphalt Talk About Quality Control and Industry Perceptions

Luck Stone, headquartered in Virginia, is proud to highlight two of their women of asphalt who are on the team to handle accounts.

Dawn McGee shares her path to being a tack-truck-driving Woman of Asphalt