Type Of Business:
Excavation and construction company
Expertise:
New customer relations; Relationship building
Major Product/SVS:
Excavation, demolition and construction services
Hobbies/Sports:
Motorcycling; Playing with her six grandchildren; Spending time with her family; Caring for her 16 cats
Education Degrees:
GED (1980)
Affiliations Awards:
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Place of Birth:
Clarksburg
Children's Names:
Four Children; Six Grandchildren
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The most gratifying aspect of her career is meeting interesting people and building relationships.
Charity:
Hard Times Benefit for Kids; U.S. Hogs for Dogs
Number Of Years In Profession:
5
Number Of Years In Current Position:
5
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her ability to take care of her children, parents, husband and the rest of her family, and deliver quality work at a fair price.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she worked with her father, who owned rental properties. After retiring from her 20-year career working with mentally disabled adults, she decided to start her own excavation and construction company.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Bennett has worked in establishing green spaces for the city of Clarksburg and for this city's Urban Renewal Authority. She volunteers her free time to setting safe traps for stray cats and taking the healthy ones to veterinarians for vaccinations and neutering. She places the cats in animal shelters for adoption or adopts them herself.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Demolishing buildings; Excavating; Grading
Education Certifications:
Certified Disadvantaged Business Employer
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Bennett hopes to become a millionaire and expand her business.