Meet Our Staff

Meet Our Staff

Our team is second to none and we are all very proud to work together on some of the most rewarding projects in California. If you are looking for a specific person on our team, please hover over or click to see full names and titles. Contact us today and see what Ausonio can do for you.

Andrew Ausonio, President

Andrew P. Ausonio, P.E

President
Andrew P. Ausonio, P.E
Andrew Ausonio, President

Andrew P. Ausonio, P.E

President

About

Andrew has almost 40 years of experience, and has been CEO of Ausonio Incorporated for the past 30 years. His hands-on project management experience, gives him the understanding needed to meet all client expectations from a high-level viewpoint. As an Ausonio, Andrew believes in the importance of giving back to the community and is involved with various organizations.

Education
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, California Polytechnic State University (1980 – 1985)
  • Palma High School Graduate, Salinas (1979)
Organizations
  • Associated General Contractors: State Board Member (1994 – Present)
  • Salinas Valley Builders: Board Member (2002 – present), Chairman (2008 – Present)
  • Boy Scouts of America: Troop 2 Committee Member (2012 – Present), Chairman/Den Leader (2008 – 2012), Committee Member/Den Leader (Pack 106) (2007 – 2008), Executive Board Member (1995)
  • Vistage: Member (2009 – Present)

Full resume is available upon request.

Samuel Phillips, Senior Program Manager

Samuel J. Phillips

Vice-President / Senior Project Manager
Samuel J. Phillips
Samuel Phillips, Senior Program Manager

Samuel J. Phillips

Vice-President / Senior Project Manager

About

Sam has over 20 years of experience and is currently serving as a senior project manager, overseeing the firm’s staff in order to ensure successful projects and set consistent goals for success. Sam excels in contracting, budget and schedule management as well as handling project and client expectations with finesse and ease.

Education
  • BS in Construction Management, emphasis in Business Management, Northern Arizona University (NAU) (2004)
  • Associates Degree, Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) (2000)
  • Build it Green Certification (2008)
Organizations
  • MCPOA (Monterey Commercial Property Owners Association): President (2012 – 2014), Board Member (2008 – Present)
  • State of CA AGC (Associated General Contractors): Board Member (2012 – Present)
  • Monterey AGC: Chair (2012 – Present)
  • Local AGC: Board Member (2008 – Present)
  • Vistage: Member (2009 – Present)
Project Experience
  • San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (SLVUSD) New CTE Buildings: Felton, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • Monterey Conference Center: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $45M
  • Campus Modernization at DeLaveaga Elementary School: Santa Cruz, CA, Project Cost $7.2M
  • Aptos High School Structural Re-roof: Aptos, CA, Project Cost $5M
  • Carmel Beach Hotel & Spa: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • La Playa Renovation: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • Lifesparc Warehouse: Hollister, CA, Project Cost $7.7M

Full resume is available upon request.

Aaron Palma - Project Manager

Aaron Palma

Project Manager
Aaron Palma
Aaron Palma Project Manager

Aaron Palma

Project Manager

Full resume is available upon request.

Alan Mcmurphy - Superintendent

Alan McMurphy

Superintendent
Alan McMurphy
Alan Mcmurphy Superintendent

Alan McMurphy

Superintendent

About

Alan has 30 years of experience in the Construction industry and as an Ausonio Incorporated representative, his project specific responsibilities include: maintaining daily field operations, labor and material tracking, site inspections for safety, subcontractor coordination, and most importantly: completing projects on time, on budget, to the client’s satisfaction.

Education
  • Butler County Community College (1-year)
  • Rose Hill High School Graduate
Project Experience
  • La Playa Renovation: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • NMCUSD Transportation Building: Castroville, CA, Project Cost $3M
  • Driscoll’s Breeding Greenhouse: Aromas, CA, Project Cost $8.1M
  • Monterey Regional Waste Management District Office Remodel: Marina, CA, Project Cost $1.2M
  • Monterey Regional Waste Management District Material Recovery Facility: Marina, CA, Project Cost $1.2M
  • Schilling Place Tenant Improvement: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $11.1M
  • Enza Zaden Seed – New Construction: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $5.3M
  • Sam Linder Jaguar Land Rover – Remodel: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $1.1M

Full resume is available upon request.

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Alex Ramos

Project Engineer
Alex Ramos
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Alex Ramos

Project Engineer

About

Alex is a Project Engineer for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since April 2024. He has about 9 months of construction experience in Commercial as well as Public/Private projects. Alex has experience in bidding, job walks, RFI’s, drafting subcontracts, purchase orders, submittals, estimates, change orders, warranty and with the close-out process.

Education
  • 2024 – California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo – B.S Construction Management
Languages
  • Spanish
Project Experience
  • Soledad USD Workforce Housing Authority | Soledad, CA ($12 M)
  • Pacific Elementary School Re-Roof & Restroom Modernization | Davenport, CA ($1.2 M)
  • Pacific Elementary School Walk-In Cooler | Davenport, CA ($60k)

Full resume is available upon request.

Andy Rojas - Superintendent

Andy Rojas

Foreman
Andy Rojas
Andy Rojas Superintendent

Andy Rojas

Foreman

About

Andy is an Ausonio Incorporated representative with project specific responsibilities including, but not limited to: maintaining daily field operations, labor and material tracking, site inspections for safety, subcontractor coordination, and most importantly: completing projects on time, on budget, to the client’s satisfaction.

Experience
  • Foreman–Carpenter, Ausonio Incorporated (1995 – Present)
Education
  • Apprentice Program
Organizations
  • NCRCC Delegate
  • Carpenter’s Union local 605: Recording Secretary, former Trustee
Project Experience
  • Sakata Seed
  • Miscellaneous Work at Various Aladin Properties Apartments
  • Ocean Mist Farms Roof Repairs
  • Various Natividad Hospital projects

Full resume is available upon request.

Angel Zuniga - Project Engineer

Angel Zuniga

Project Engineer
Angel Zuniga
Angel Zuniga - Project Engineer

Angel Zuniga

Project Engineer

About

Angel has 14 years of construction experience in all types of construction projects. Angel is responsible for RFI’s, Submittals, Close-Out, Bidding Procedures, Scheduling, Contracts, Change Orders, Daily Logs, Trade Coordination, Sub Supervision/Management, & Enforcing Safety Protocol.

Education
  • UC Davis (CPE) – Construction Management
  • Carpenters Training Committee For Northern CA
  • Cabrillo College – Construction Management
Certifications
  • OSHA 30
Languages
  • Spanish
Organizations
  • Nor Cal Carpenters – Local 505
Project Experience
  • NMC ICU Nurse Station Refresh | Project Engineer
  • NMC Pediatric Room Refresh | Project Engineer
  • NMC Central Plant Controls | Project Engineer
  • SUHSD Wellness Center | Project Engineer
  • Joby Aviation | Project Engineer
  • Moon Gate Plaza | Apprentice Carpenter
  • CHP Resident Post – Big Sur | Apprentice Carpenter

Full resume is available upon request.

Brian Tracy, Construction Manager

Brian Tracy, P.E. CCM

Director of Construction Management
Brian Tracy, P.E. CCM
Brian Tracy, Construction Manager

Brian Tracy, P.E. CCM

Director of Construction Management

About

Brian is a thorough, organized project manager with diverse experience, including utilities, public, education, municipal, and transportation projects. He is a leader within Ausonio in managing project controls and providing training and development to others both within and outside the firm. His technical expertise and clear communication style allow him to translate complicated engineering issues to everyday terms. Brian’s affinity for projects that benefit the public make him a conscientious, committed project manager who ensures a smooth and efficient project delivery.

Education
  • BS in Civil Engineering, Notre Dame (2005)
Certifications
  • Licensed Professional Engineer – AZ (#50757), IL (#062.066740), NC (#038075)
  • Certified Construction Manager
  • Construction Management Association of America
  • Osha 10-Hour (2020)
Organizations
  • CMAA: Co-chair of National Emerging Technology Committee (2019 – Present)
  • CCM Exam Review Committee: 2020
  • Hartnell College: Construction Management Program Advisory Board (2019 – Present)
  • United Way Monterey County: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Advisory Group (2019 – Present)
  • ASCE: Illinois Younger Member Group Outreach Committee (2013 – 2016)
  • NCEES: FE Exam Participant (2012)
Project Experience
  • California State University Capital Projects: Marina, CA, Project Cost $55M

Full resume is available upon request.

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Bryan Martinez

Assistant Project Manager
Bryan Martinez
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Bryan Martinez

Assistant Project Manager

About

Bryan is a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager with over six months of experience in the construction industry, specializing in managing project life-cycles and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong team-building, communication, and listening skills, combined with the ability to foster collaboration between project stakeholders. Adept at problem-solving and ensuring smooth coordination between field and office teams. Committed to safety, operational excellence, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Experience
  • 2008–2024 – Monterey Bay Aquarium Exhibit Designer / CAD
  • 2007–2008 – Builder’s Project Services Proprietor / Design
  • 2005-2008 – Pacific Pride Homes Design Manager
Education
  • 1992 – BA in Architectural Design University of AZ School of Architecture, Tucson
Project Experience
  • Alisal Union School District Maintenance Projects | Salinas, CA
  • Alisal Community School Project | Salinas, CA

Full resume is available upon request.

Cameron Caviness - Project Engineer

Cameron Caviness

Project Engineer
Cameron Caviness
Cameron Caviness Project Engineer

Cameron Caviness

Project Engineer

About

Cameron is a project engineer whose expert control of project documents and contract coordination makes him an excellent asset to any project.

Education
  • BS in Oceanography, North Carolina State University (2015)
Project Experience
  • L’Auberge Carmel: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $1M, remodel of existing hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Natividad Medical Center – JOC Contract: Project Cost $3M, miscellaneous upgrades and refreshes around Natividad Medical Center

Full resume is available upon request.

Diane Miller - Project Manager

Diane Miller

Project Manager
Diane Miller
Diane Miller - Project Manager

Diane Miller

Project Manager

About

Diane is a Project Manager for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since 2022. She has 24 years of construction experience and is an experienced professional with a strong background in facilities management, project management, and construction management. Responsible for building renovation and site improvement projects, primarily at Monterey Peninsula College.

Education
  • MA in Language, Reading, and Culture, emphasis in Ed. Tech., University of Arizona (2001)
  • BA, Double Major in Political Science and French, University of Wisconsin (1992)
Affiliations
  • Cachagua Land Use Advisory Committee (LUAC) Member (2018 – 2021)
  • Monterey County Emergency Preparedness Educational Affinity Association (2016 – 2019)
  • Coalition for Adequate School Housing (C.A.S.H.) Leadership Academy Grad (2016)
  • Tri-Counties Facilities Planners Association Member (2014 – 2019)

Full resume is available upon request.

Dustin Conner, Construction Manager

Dustin Conner, CCM

Senior Project Manager
Dustin Conner, CCM
Dustin Conner, Construction Manager

Dustin Conner, CCM

Senior Project Manager

About

Dustin has worked on public contracts in the construction management role since graduating college. In his current role with Ausonio, he is overseeing theBond Program at Monterey Peninsula Community College. Dustin works with clients and project teams with a collaborative approach to effectively deliver successful products. His extensive knowledge of the public works and education facilities will bring value to any project.

Education
  • B.S. Construction Management with Emphasis in Architectural Project Management, CSU Chico (2006)
Certifications
  • CCM Certified
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate Credential
  • OSHA 30-hour Trained
  • OSHA 10-hour Trained
  • Toastmasters Competent Communicator Certified
Project Experience
  • Monterey Peninsula Community College Measure V Bond: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $230M
  • CSUMB Monterey Bay Football Club Stadium: Marina, CA, Project Cost $11M
  • CSUMB Corporation Loan Projects: Marina, CA, Project Cost $7M
  • CSUMB Otter Student Union: Marina, CA, Project Cost $68M
  • Monterey Conference Center: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $60M

Full resume is available upon request.

Eric Nielsen - Superintendent

Eric Nielsen

Superintendent
Eric Nielsen
Eric Nielsen Superintendent

Eric Nielsen

Superintendent

About

Eric is an Ausonio Incorporated representative with project specific responsibilities including, but not limited to: maintaining daily field operations, labor and material tracking, site inspections for safety, subcontractor coordination, and most importantly: completing projects on time, on budget, to the client’s satisfaction.

Education
  • MS – Waterfowl Management
  • Carpenter’s Apprenticeship (1983)
Certifications
  • Contractor’s License (1992)
  • OSHA 4-Hour (2003)
  • Private Pilot’s License (1983)
Project Experience
  • Carmel Beach Hotel & Spa: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • El Charrito Market: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $1M
  • Monterey Peninsula College Art Department Buildings: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $2.5M
  • Hazel Hawkins Women’s Center: Hollister, CA, Project Cost $3.8M
  • Nordic Naturals: Watsonville, CA, Project Cost $9.7M
  • Salinas Airport Addition: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $610M
  • San Pablo Count Subdivision: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $3.2M
  • Monterey College of Law: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $1.9M

Full resume is available upon request.

Esperanza Soltero - General Superintendent

Esperanza Soltero

General Superintendent
Esperanza Soltero
Esperanza Soltero General Superintendent

Esperanza Soltero

General Superintendent

About

Esperanza is an Ausonio Incorporated representative with project specific responsibilities including, but not limited to: maintaining daily field operations, labor and material tracking, site inspections for safety, subcontractor coordination, and most importantly: completing projects on time, on budget, to the client’s satisfaction.

Education
  • Accounting, Jiquilpan Tech., Mexico (1992)
Certifications
  • California State Contractor’s License (2006)
  • Procore
  • Hilti fire stop certified
  • OSHA 30-Hour
  • CPR
Languages
  • Habla Espanol
Project Experience
  • Natividad Medical Center (NMC): Nurse Call Superintendent
  • Moon Gate Plaza: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $28M, Superintendent
  • Schilling Place Tenant Tenant Improvement Project: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $12M, Superintendent
  • Alisal Retail Center Restoration: Salinas, Superintendent
  • Life Spark Warehouse: Hollister, Superintendent
  • Monterey College of Law Community Justice Center: Seaside (LEED Platinum), Superintendent
  • City of Salinas: Salinas Airport Terminal Building Addition, Superintendent
  • Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition – Cynara Court: Castroville, Superintendent
  • Cesar Chavez Library: Salinas (LEED Gold), Superintendent

Full resume is available upon request.

Francesca Lizaola - Office Administrator

Francesca Lizaola

Administrative Assistant
Francesca Lizaola
Francesca Lizaola Office Administrator

Francesca Lizaola

Administrative Assistant

About

Francesca has been with Ausonio since 2021, and her organization and ability to anticipate needs makes her an incredible asset to the Ausonio team.

Education
  • A.A., Cabrillo College (2015)
  • North Monterey County High School Graduate (2006)

Full resume is available upon request.

Gerardo Ramirez - Assistant Project Manager

Gerardo A. Ramirez

Assistant Project Manager
Gerardo A. Ramirez
Gerardo Ramirez - Assistant Project Manager

Gerardo A. Ramirez

Assistant Project Manager

About

Gerardo is an experienced journeyman carpenter recently turned assistant project manager for Ausonio. His knowledge of field procedure and construction process make him an integral part of the CM team, as he is able to quickly identify and mitigate issues as they arise, and offer insight into the process.

Education
  • Carpenters Training Committee for N. California, Morgan Hill (2014 – 2019)
  • Alisal High School (2003)
Certifications
  • CPR & First Aid
  • OSHA 10-Hour
  • Scaffold Erector
  • Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Fall Protection
  • Powered Industrial Truck & Rough Terrain Operator
  • Procore
Languages
  • Habla Espanol
Project Experience
  • Monterey Peninsula College Bond Measure: Monterey, CA, Assistant Project Manager
  • Palo Corona Regional Park: Carmel Valley, CA, Assistant Project Manager
  • California State University at Monterey Bay Capital Campaign: Marina, CA, Assistant Project Manager
  • Alisal Union School District On Call CM: Salinas, CA, Assistant Project Manager

Full resume is available upon request.

Jeff Lagrange - Superintendent

Jeff LaGrange

Superintendent
Jeff LaGrange
Jeff Lagrange Superintendent

Jeff LaGrange

Superintendent

About

Jeff LaGrange is an Ausonio Incorporated representative with project specific responsibilities including, but not limited to: maintaining daily field operations, labor and material tracking, site inspections for safety, subcontractor coordination, and most importantly: completing projects on time, on budget, to the client’s satisfaction.

Education
  • Aptos High School Graduate (2001)
Certifications
  • Covid19 Certified (2020)
  • OSHA 30-Hour (2018)
Project Experience
  • San Lorenzo Valley (SLV) Middle School Renovation
  • SLV New CTE Buildings
  • Mountain Elementary New PAC
  • Uni – Kool Mills Office Remodel
  • MRWMD Office Remodel
  • Asilomar Model Room Remodel Project
  • Lakeview Apartments
  • Bariatrics Interior Finishes Upgrade
  • Medical Group Buildout

Full resume is available upon request.

Jennifer Dreyer - Construction Management Project Manager

Jennifer Dreyer

Construction Management Project Manager
Jennifer Dreyer
Jennifer Dreyer - Construction Management Project Manager

Jennifer Dreyer

Construction Management Project Manager

About

Jennifer is a results-driven and passionate professional with 20+ years of expertise in team leadership, project management, financial planning, and facilities maintenance. As a forward-thinking & adaptable communicator, Jennifer fosters relationships with staff, contractors, and other stakeholders to build effective solutions and navigate all phases of large-scale projects. Her strategic problem-solving skills aid in successfully balancing competing priorities to achieve customer satisfaction.

Education
  • Moss Landing Marine Laboratories Marine Science – Paleoceanography, MS
  • UC Santa Cruz Marine Biology, BS
Certifications
  • CMAA | Certified CM
  • Drone Pilot License
  • CPC | Associate Constructor
  • LEED | LEED Green Associate
  • Engineer & BIM Manager | Procore
  • PM & Superintendent | Procore
Organizations
  • National Associate of Women in Construction
  • American Institute of Architects CMAA
Project Experience
  • Encompass : Si Se Puede Behavioral Health Center | Watsonville, CA
  • Garland Regional Park | Carmel Valley, CA
  • Alisal Unified School District | Salinas, CA
  • California State University, Monterey Bay | Marina, CA

Full resume is available upon request.

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Jennifer Ramirez

Payroll Administrator
Jennifer Ramirez
Jenniferramirez-Accountingclerk

Jennifer Ramirez

Payroll Administrator

About

Jennifer Ramirez is a Payroll Admin/AP Specialist for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since 2024. She has 5 months of construction experience in commercial and residential, as well as public and private projects. Jennifer is responsible for payroll data entry, processing payroll & accounts payable.

Experience
  • 2023 – 2024 – Monterey Fish Company – AR Manager & Payroll Assistant Manager
  • 2020 – 2022 – Second Source Medical – Payroll Specialist
  • 2019 – 2020 – The Olander Company – AP Specialist
  • 2006 – 2019 – RDC Machine Incorporated – AP/AR/HR/Office Manager
Education
  • 2003 Bryman College – Medical Administration

Full resume is available upon request.

Jill Kronick, Project Engineer

Jill Kronick

Assistant Project Manager
Jill Kronick
Jill Kronick, Project Engineer

Jill Kronick

Assistant Project Manager

About

Jill is a dedicated, results-oriented professional with over 15 years of administrative and coordination experience within the technology services and engineering consulting industries. Proven experience as an effective communicator and multi-tasker with expertise in streamlining policies and processes, organization and coordination, implementing creative solutions, budget management, troubleshooting and problem-solving.

Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Sports Sciences University of Arizona
  • Master of Arts, Kinesiology San Jose State University
  • Construction Manager – in – Training (CMIT), Level 4
Project Experience
  • Monterey Peninsula College – Smart Classroom Upgrades: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $4M
  • Monterey Peninsula College – Scheduled Maintenance: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $3M

Full resume is available upon request.

Jimmy Rodriguez, Assistant Project Manager

Jimmy Rodriguez

Assistant Project Manager
Jimmy Rodriguez
Jimmy Rodriguez, Assistant Project Manager

Jimmy Rodriguez

Assistant Project Manager

About

Jimmy is an assistant project manager for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm sin June 2016. He has 6 years construction experience in both commercial and residential projects in public, private, and job order contracts. Jimmy is responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient project delivery through logistical management of project documents, submittals, budget, schedule and correspondence. Jimmy is instrumental in every step of the subcontractor bid process and has extensive experience in OSHPD and public projects.

Education
  • BS Construction Management with Minor in Business Administration , Sacramento State University (2016)
Languages
  • Habla Espanol
Project Experience
  • Carmel Beach Hotel & Spa: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $7.2M
  • La Playa Hotel: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $8M
  • North Monterey County High School HVAC Upgrades: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $3.5M
  • North Monterey County High School Freezer Replacement: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $550K
  • Natividad Medical Center Miscellaneous Projects from 2017-2022: Across 5 years, Project Cost $10M
  • Schilling Place Tenant Improvement Project: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $7M

Full resume is available upon request.

Kate Boyle, Marketing Coordinator

Kate Boyle

Marketing Coordinator
Kate Boyle
Kate Boyle, Marketing Coordinator

Kate Boyle

Marketing Coordinator

About

Kate is a proud graduate of California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) with a passion for marketing. Her enthusiasm for this field is driven by her previous experience in advertising sales, where she gained valuable insights into local businesses and their marketing strategies. Kate is excited to bring her knowledge and skills to Ausonio and contribute to this dynamic team.

Experience
  • 2024-2024 – iHeartMedia Account Executive
  • 2022-2024 – Startup Monterey Bay Marketing Intern
Education
  • 2024 – CSU Monterey Bay Sustainable Hospitality Management
Certifications
  • Drone Pilot

Full resume is available upon request.

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Marite Marlow

Chief Financial Officer
Marite Marlow
Maritemarlow-Controller

Marite Marlow

Chief Financial Officer

About

Marite Marlow is the Chief Financial Officer for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since 2024. She has 17 years with demonstrated construction accounting experience in commercial industrial engineering for public and private projects including Fortune 500 construction companies, plus contract management. Marite is responsible for managing financial operations, human resources and information Technology. Marite is a hands-on CFO handling construction WIP, Budgets, forecasting and job cost analysis and treasury management. Spearheaded project management ERP system upgrades to enhance efficiency for finance and project management team.

Experience
  • 2019 – 2024 – Center for Employment Training – Chief Financial Officer
  • 2018 – 2019 – Level 10 Construction – Chief Financial Officer
  • 2017 – 2018 – Pivot Interiors – Controller
  • 2016 – 2017 – Air Systems (Emcor) – Corporate Controller
  • 2015 – 2016 – Solar4America – Controller
  • 2012 – 2015 – Avar Construction – Chief Financial Officer
  • 2008 – 2012 – Preston Pipelines, Inc – Corporate Controller
Education
  • San Diego State University – BS in Business Administration, Accounting
Certifications
  • Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
Languages
  • Spanish
Organizations
  • Construction Financial Management Association
  • United Contractors (UCON) Prevailing Wage
  • National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
  • (COE) annual conference Standard 7 Financial Responsibility
  • Evergreen Nonprofit CFO Forum
  • Homeland Security Cyber Security training
  • Comerica Treasury Management Forum/Certified Treasury Professional
  • Mark Breslin Alpha Dog/Leading, Managing & Motivating in the Construction Industry
  • Associated Builder and Contractors, Inc

Full resume is available upon request.

Mike Ham - Superintendent

Mike Ham

Foreman
Mike Ham
Mike Ham Superintendent

Mike Ham

Foreman

About

Mike is a solutions-driven team player and is an amazing asset to any Ausonio project. He is responsible for all on site operations, trade partner management, and is quick to offer solutions to complex field issues that may arise.

Experience
  • Foreman – Carpenter, Ausonio Incorporated (1988 – present)
Project Experience
  • Foray Restaurant TI: Carmel, CA, Project Cost $900K
  • Del Monte Elementary School Kindergarten Classroom Remodel: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $500K
  • CHP Resident Outpost: Big Sur, CA, Project Cost $1.2M
  • Ventimiglia Residence: Pacific Grove, Project Cost $1M
  • Biopharmaceutical Research Company: Castroville, CA, Project Cost $1.3M
  • Girl Scouts Tenant Improvements: Castroville, CA, Project Cost $300K
  • Hopkins Marine Station Boat House Lecture Room: Pacific Grove, Project Cost $500K
  • Roar Winery: Castroville, CA, Project Cost $2.8M
  • Portola Hotel Lobby Renovations: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $3M

Full resume is available upon request.

Pamela Lapham - Construction Management Project Manager

Pamela Lapham

Construction Management Project Manager
Pamela Lapham
Pamela Lapham - Construction Management Project Manager

Pamela Lapham

Construction Management Project Manager

About

Pam is a Project Manager with Ausonio Incorporated and has been in the Construction Industry for almost 30 years. She is a dedicated, team-focused and results-based team member that values collaboration and client satisfaction over everything.

Education
  • Monterey Peninsula College – Ornamental Horticulture (2002)
  • California Polytechnic State University – Soil Science Major (1995)
  • College of Alameda Associate of Arts – Social Science (1991)
Certifications
  • American Institute of Certified Planners, candidate (2022)
  • A Critical-to-Quality Tree Training (2019)
Project Experience
  • New Classrooms & Administration Buildings at Alisal Community School: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $15M
  • Demolition at Alisal Community School: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $1.1M
  • Multi-Purpose Room Interior Improvements at Cesar Chavez Elementary: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $100,000
  • Multi-Purpose Room Interior Improvements at Creekside Elementary: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $100,000
  • Multi-Purpose Room & Classroom Improvements at Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $100,000
  • Exterior Site Improvements at John Steinbeck Elementary and Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $300,000
  • Roofing Repair Monterey Bay Air Resources District: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $365,000

Full resume is available upon request.

Rhonda Wallace, Senior Project Engineer

Rhonda Wallace

Senior Project Engineer
Rhonda Wallace
Rhonda Wallace, Senior Project Engineer

Rhonda Wallace

Senior Project Engineer

About

Rhonda has over 22 years’ experience in the construction industry, with varied experience including health care facilities with OSPHD requirements, and LEED certified projects, including Chartwell School, Carpenter’sUnion Local 605 offices and Monterey College of Law. She is responsible for owner contracts, negotiation, project team interface, management of administrative data, subcontract administration, RFI process, change orders (to owners and subcontractors) submittals, planning, field interaction, problem-solving, ensuring the successful outcome of selected projects and leading the administrative construction efforts. Rhonda is knowledgeable in all areas of administrative operation, including organization and flow of bidding process.

Project Experience
  • Chartwell School: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $9.6M
  • Palma High School Multi-Purpose Building, Track and Field: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $4.4M
  • Monterey Airport Safety Building: Monterey, CA, Project Cost $6M
  • American Takii: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $4.9M
  • Anthony Costa & Sons Processing Facility: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $6M
  • BMW Auto Showroom: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $4.5M
  • Enza Zaden Seed: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $5.3M
  • LifeSparc: Hollister, CA, Project Cost $7.7M
  • Monterey County Government Building at Schilling Place: Salinas, CA, Project Cost $11M
  • Nordic Naturals: Watsonville, CA, Project Cost $10.7M

Full resume is available upon request.

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Rick Gonzales

Foreman
Rick Gonzales
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Rick Gonzales

Foreman

About

Rick is an Ausonio foreman and has been with the company for 10 years. He is an excellent asset to any team. He is responsible for all onsite operations, trade partner management and coordination.

Experience
  • Foreman – Carpenter, Ausonio Incorporated (2013 – present)

Full resume is available upon request.

Roxanne Cadenaz - Project Engineer

Roxanne Cadenaz

Project Engineer
Roxanne Cadenaz
Roxanne Cadenaz - Project Engineer

Roxanne Cadenaz

Project Engineer

About

Roxanne is a Project Engineer for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since 2018. She has three years of construction experience in both commercial and residential, as well as public and private projects. Roxanne is responsible for the logistical management of project documents from the bid phase through completion. She has experience in all phases of the construction process including bidding, RFIs, subcontracts, purchase orders, submittals, change orders, warranty and close-out.

Education
  • Carmel High School Graduate
Certifications
  • Procore
Languages
  • French
Project Experience
  • San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (SLVUSD) Middle School Campus Renovation | Felton, CA ($8M)
  • SLVUSD New CTE Buildings | Felton, CA ($8.2M)
  • Carmel Beach Hotel & Spa | Carmel, CA ($8M)
  • Monterey Jet Center | Monterey, CA ($1.7M)
  • DeLaveaga Elementary School | Santa Cruz, CA ($6.4M)
  • Mountain Elementary School District New Performing Arts Center and Special Education Classroom Addition | Soquel, CA ($1.4M)
  • Biopharmaceutical Research Company Tenant Improvements | Castroville, CA ($1.2M)
  • Natividad Medical Center Miscellaneous projects | Salinas CA ($5M across 2 years)
  • Driscoll’s Breeding Green House | Pajaro, CA ($8.2 M)

Full resume is available upon request.

Ryan Loiacono - Project Engineer

Ryan Loiacono

Project Engineer
Ryan Loiacono
Ryan Loiacono - Project Engineer

Ryan Loiacono

Project Engineer

About

Ryan is responsible for RFI’s, Submittals, Close-Out, Bidding Procedures, Scheduling, Contracts, and Change Orders. He is a valued member of the Ausonio team.

Project Experience
  • Hillcrest Estates

Full resume is available upon request.

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Shaun Quedou

Superintendent
Shaun Quedou
Shaunquedou-Superintendent-1

Shaun Quedou

Superintendent

About

Shaun Quedou is a Foreman for Ausonio Incorporated and has been with the firm since 2021 starting out as an apprentice. He has 8 years of construction experience in Commercial Construction, 3 years with Ausonio, as well as Public and Private projects. Shaun is responsible for quality control, scheduling and safety.

Education
  • Carpenters Apprenticeship Program Graduate
Certifications
  • Forklift
  • Scissor Lift
  • Boom Lift
  • OSHA 30
  • CPR
Project Experience
  • Pacific Grove School District Reroofing | Pacific Grove, CA
  • Asilomar Conference Grounds | Pacific Grove, CA

Full resume is available upon request.

Steve Pichler - Project Manager

Steve Pichler

Project Manager
Steve Pichler
Steve Pichler Project Manager

Steve Pichler

Project Manager

About

Steve has been a valued Ausonio employee since 2021: He is a result focused professional specializing in all aspects of remodeling and construction with a competitive spirit, a high degree of flexibility, and a tolerance for change. Steve has proven to be extremely focused on overseeing multiple projects, and ensuring that policies and procedures are followed while staying under budget and finishing the projects on or before schedule.

Certifications
  • EPA Universal Certified
  • EPO Proctor
  • CPO
  • OSHA 10-Hour
Project Experience
  • SLVUSD Middle School Campus Renovation: Felton, CA, Project Cost $9M
  • CSUMB Monterey Bay Football Club Stadium: Seaside, CA, Project Cost $11M
  • CSUMB Minor Projects: Seaside, CA
  • Marina Highschool TI: Marina, CA, Project Cost $12M
  • MCDC: Marina, CA, Project Cost $9M

Full resume is available upon request.

Taryn Ordonio - Project Engineer

Taryn Ordonio

Project Engineer
Taryn Ordonio
Taryn Ordonio - Project Engineer

Taryn Ordonio

Project Engineer

About

Taryn has been a valued Ausonio employee since 2021, some duties include: Logistical management of project documents from the bid phase through completion. She has experience in all phases of the construction process including bidding, specifications, RFIs, subcontracts, purchase orders, submittals, change orders, warranty and close-out.

Certifications
  • Construction Manager – in – Training (CMIT), Level 4
  • Certified FAA Drone Pilot
Project Experience
  • Palo Corona Regional Park: Carmel Valley, CA
  • Alisal Community School demo: Salinas, CA
  • Alisal Union School District On Call CM: Salinas, CA
  • Porsche Service Center Expansion
  • CSUMB Corporation Loan Projects: Marina, CA, Project Cost $7M
  • CSUMB Student Union: Marina, Project Cost $68M

Full resume is available upon request.

Tatiana Bernal, Project Accountant

Tatiana Bernal

Project Accountant
Tatiana Bernal
Tatiana Bernal, Project Accountant

Tatiana Bernal

Project Accountant

About

Tatiana is a project accountant for Ausonio Inc and has been with the company since2018. Her passion for numbers and of a job well-done make her an incredible asset to any project team.

Education
  • A.S. Business Administration – emphasis in Accounting, Heald College (2011), Academic Achievement Award for 6 quarters

Full resume is available upon request.

Timo'Shea - Assistantprojectmanager

Tim O’Shea

Assistant Project Manager
Tim O’Shea
Timo'Shea - Assistantprojectmanager

Tim O’Shea

Assistant Project Manager

About

Tim is an assistant project manager that was hired in December of 2024 and has 5 years of experience in heavy infrastructure construction. Tim is ardent about creating smooth and efficient projects where all project stakeholders are working together to create a successful product.

Experience
  • 2019 – 2024 – Kiewit Infrastructure Superintendent
Education
  • 2019 – CSU Chico – Construction Management & Concrete Industry Management

Full resume is available upon request.

Tony Cerda

Tony Cerda

Project Foreman
Tony Cerda
Tony Cerda

Tony Cerda

Project Foreman

About

Tony joined Ausonio in 2021 as a Project Foreman but has been in the industry since 2006. Tony has extensive experience in agricultural commercial projects, hospitals, schools, and residential construction. He is responsible for all field operations, scheduling and safety on site and is an excellent addition to any project team.

Experience
  • 2021 – Present | Ausonio Inc | Project Foreman
Certifications
  • 2011 – Journeyman – Morgan Hill Carpenters Training Center
Languages
  • Spanish
Project Experience
  • Carmel Beach Hotel | Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA ($8M)
  • Porsche of Monterey | Seaside, CA ($800K)
  • San Carlos Hall Restrooms in Monterey | Monterey, CA ($200k)
  • Natividad Medical Center | Salinas, CA ($2M)
  • Hillcrest Estates Phase 1 | Watsonville, CA ($12M)

Full resume is available upon request.

Troy Fink, Senior Project Manager

Troy Fink

Senior Project Manager
Troy Fink
Troy Fink, Senior Project Manager

Troy Fink

Senior Project Manager

About

Troy has been in the construction industry for over 35 years with an extensive back ground in OSHPD, DSA, public and private commercial projects ranging from Design Build, Design Assist, Job Order Contracts, to bid build projects. He is passionate about building and loves the process. He believes no matter what type of contract he is working with that building a team atmosphere is the best way to achieve project goals.

Education
  • Member of the Carpenters Union local 605 – 33 years
  • Leadership Training Program Carpenters Union which included Primavera Sure Track training
  • Hartnell College Construction Management courses and numerous general education classes
  • Completion of the carpenter’s apprenticeship program
  • Access Talon Certified
Organizations
  • U.S. Green Building Council – Northern California Chapter
  • Masons, Lodge 204 Salinas
  • Past and current President of North Monterey County Middle School School – Site Council
  • Castroville Rotary President Elect
Project Experience
  • NMCUSD Transportation Building, $3M
  • Mid-Peninsula Housing – Moongate Plaza, $30M
  • Natividad Medical Center – Four concurrent J.O.C. Contracts
  • NMCUSD – NMCHS HVAC Upgrades, $3.5M
  • NMCHS Freezer Replacement, $0.55M
  • Garland Ranch Visitors Center, $0.56M

Full resume is available upon request.

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