Episode 112: ‘Identify Motivated Women’ with Amy Henningfield

 
 
Amy Henningfield with Superior Constr.

In this episode:

Christi Powell and Angela Gardner are joined by Amy from Superior Construction to discuss the company's efforts in creating a supportive environment for women in the construction industry. Amy shares the origins and impact of Superior's Women in Construction program and highlights her own journey, celebrating her recent MBA achievement. The discussion covers mental health challenges, the importance of relationship building, and advice for women considering a transition into the construction field. Listeners are encouraged to follow Superior Construction on social media and reach out to Amy for support and guidance. Thanks for listening!

Supported by: Hoopaugh Grading and GroundBreak Carolinas

 
 

Show Notes and Links:

 
 

Amy Henningfield - Linkedin

Superior Construction - Website

Superior Construction - Instagram

Superior Construction - Facebook

Other Episode from Superior - Episode 69

 
 

00:00 Introduction to Women Talk Construction

00:29 Celebrating Achievements and Discussing Women in Construction

05:17 Amy's Journey in Construction and Empowering Women

07:38 Expanding the Women in Construction Program

08:23 Demystifying Industry Acronyms and Encouraging Young Talent

10:04 Career Transitions and Opportunities in Construction

18:48 Addressing Mental Health and the Importance of Relationship Building

26:04 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

 

About Amy:

Amy Henningfield's journey at Superior Construction began in 2011 when she joined as a data entry clerk. Today, she stands as the Midwest Contracts and Compliance Manager, bringing over thirty years of invaluable experience to her role. As a seasoned construction industry manager, Amy plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of Superior Construction's projects.

Her responsibilities include the meticulous review, negotiation, and management of contracts, coupled with a steadfast commitment to compliance with both day-to-day administration and federal and state regulations. Born and raised in Northwest Indiana, Amy carries a deep connection to the region. Alongside her husband, she takes pride in being the parent of two accomplished daughters.

Amy is not only an integral part of Superior Construction but also an enthusiastic member of the Women in Construction program. In this role, she actively contributes to cultivating an inclusive culture that resonates with Superior's mission, vision, and values. Amy's academic journey reflects her commitment to continuous growth.

A graduate of Purdue University Global with a bachelor's degree in business administration, she is on the verge of completing her MBA in February 2024. Amy Henningfield is not just a manager; she's a dedicated professional who blends experience, expertise, and a passion for fostering an inclusive and thriving work environment.

 
 
 
 
 
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