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JOANNA BARTON has joined the Hayner Hoyt Corporation as an estimator. Previously a construction manager and estimator for Watson Farms LLC, she brings almost two decades of design and construction experience. Prior to that, Barton was an architectural designer for VIP Structures and C&S Companies. JENNIFER CROWLEY joins Hayner Hoyt as an administrative assistant/billing specialist. […]
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JOANNA BARTON has joined the Hayner Hoyt Corporation as an estimator. Previously a construction manager and estimator for Watson Farms LLC, she brings almost two decades of design and construction experience. Prior to that, Barton was an architectural designer for VIP Structures and C&S Companies.
JENNIFER CROWLEY joins Hayner Hoyt as an administrative assistant/billing specialist. She was formerly a fulfillment specialist and collections analyst at AXA and was also an administrative aide at Parsons Corporation, where she served as field office manager and assisted with union matters. Crowley received her bachelor’s degree from Le Moyne College in business administration.
KELLY SMITH has rejoined Hayner Hoyt as an estimator. Near the beginning of her career, she started as a project engineer at the company before moving into an estimator role with Doyner Masonry, Inc., a subsidiary company, and then returning to take on an estimating role with Hayner Hoyt. She came back to Hayner Hoyt after a period of career exploration which included assistant teaching and other construction estimator roles. Smith received a bachelor’s degree from SUNY-ESF in construction management.
CELESTE CRAIG has joined Hayner Hoyt as a marketing assistant. She has worked as a graphic designer remotely for Amazing Listers, as well as for companies from New Orleans, Louisiana, and San Antonio, Texas. Craig has designed nationally distributed case packaging, created various marketing collateral, collaborated on branding projects, and illustrated visuals for Iconic Protein and Blonde Creative. She received her bachelor’s degree from Trinity University in art and business administration.
Barton & Loguidice has promoted two members of the firm’s Watertown office to senior level positions. MATTHEW J. COOPER has been promoted to associate. He received his bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University. He is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. TAYLOR J. JENNINGS has been promoted to senior project engineer. He received his
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Barton & Loguidice has promoted two members of the firm’s Watertown office to senior level positions. MATTHEW J. COOPER has been promoted to associate. He received his bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University. He is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. TAYLOR J. JENNINGS has been promoted to senior project engineer. He received his bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University. Jennings is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. Barton & Loguidice has also promoted 14 members of the firm’s Syracuse office to senior level positions. CORY J. MCDOWELL has been promoted to associate. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Clarkson University. McDowell is a member of the firm’s solid waste practice area. CHERYL A. DARRH has been promoted to associate. She received her bachelor’s degree from Le Moyne College. Darrh is a member of the firm’s administration practice area. GREGORY D. MOSURE has been promoted to associate. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton. Mosure is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. MATTHEW D. PATTERSON has been promoted to chief engineer. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Syracuse University. Patterson is a member of the firm’s transportation practice area. TAYLOR C. BOTTAR has been promoted to managing engineer. He received his bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University. Bottar is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. STEPHEN T. PYNN has been promoted to senior IT manager. He received his bachelor’s degree from SUNY College of Technology. Pynn is a member of the firm’s administration practice area. JILLIAN M. BLAKE has been promoted to senior managing engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Blake is a member of the firm’s solid waste practice area. DUSTIN J. CLARK has been promoted to senior managing engineer. He received his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Buffalo. Clark is a member of Barton & Loguidice’s water/wastewater practice area. BENJAMIN W. WERNER has been promoted to senior managing engineer. He received his bachelor’s degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Werner is a member of the firm’s transportation practice area. JOHANNA E. DUFFY has been promoted to senior managing environmental scientist. She received her bachelor’s degree from SUNY Cobleskill and her M.P.S degree from SUNY ESF. Duffy is a member of the firm’s environmental practice area. BETHANN K. PARMELEE has been promoted to senior project engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University. Parmelee is a member of the firm’s solid waste practice area. DONALD R. GENTILCORE has been promoted to VP. He received his bachelor’s degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Gentilcore is a member of the firm’s solid waste practice area. CHRISTIAN G. LAWTON has been promoted to VP. He received his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. Lawton is a member of the firm’s water/wastewater practice area. CHAD HUTTON has been promoted to VP. He received his bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University. Hutton is a member of the firm’s solid waste practice area.

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