Women of Asphalt

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

Jody Lawrence shares her path to being a Woman of Asphalt with experience in the rock quarry and quality control

Kristi Vertucci grew up in the family-owned business of Gabriel Contractors, Amsterdam, New York. Here’s how the former fashion model found her way to the career in the asphalt industry, where she always belonged.