Episode 40: Don’t Stall with Perlla Deluca

In this episode:

In this episode: Angela and Christi talk with Perlla Deluca, President, and CEO of Southeast Constructors Inc. Deluca shares her amazing story with us as she moved from Brazil to the US and the obstacles she overcame to get to where she is today. Her message is "Don't Stall" if you are interested in getting into the trades industry as there are so many resources available to young women and men to help them along the way. Deluca has even started a trade school that will help train and places those that are interested in starting a career in the construction field. Listen to find out more!

Supported by: Iron Elk and Neves Construction

About Perlla:

Perlla Deluca is the President of Southeast Contractors, Inc. Federal Contractors Heavy Construction Women-Owned and 8(a) Certified. 20 federal contracts in 5 years, including National Parks GSA and Army Corp of Engineers.

“I came to this country from Brazil when I was 20 years old. After owning a cleaning business, I went into construction and have been for 22 years. I am a General Contractor and have been in many types of trades for the past 5 years. I specialize in heavy construction.”