Meet JMT: Insights From Within
Meet JMT: Insights from Within is a captivating podcast series that introduces our team to you. Through candid conversations, our staff share professional experiences, personal reflections, and the inspirations behind their work. Listeners get to know our experts, who help shape the architecture, engineering, construction, and technology sectors.
Episodes
48 episodes
Episode 48: Meet Design Engineer, Brianna Felts, EI - A Special Episode for STEM/STEAM Day!
Celebrating National STEM/STEAM Day! Meet Brianna Felts, EI, design engineer in our Franklin, TN, office. Brianna began her JMT journey as an intern in Knoxville and transitioned to full-time nearly two years ago. Her p...
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Episode 47 - Celebrating Employee Ownership Month at JMT with Andrew Groft and Sarah Gyorfi, PE
October is Employee Ownership Month, and we’re proud to celebrate JMT’s 26 years as a 100% employee-owned firm! In our latest episode, we’re featuring two of JMT’s ESOP Committee employee representatives, Sarah Gyorfi, PE, Mechanica...
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Episode 46: Meet Jennifer Slacum, PWS, QP - Senior Environmental Scientist in Hunt Valley, MD
In this episode, we’re excited to sit down with Jennifer (Jenni) Slacum, PWS, QP, Senior Environmental Scientist in our Hunt Valley, MD office. Jenni shares her inspiring journey into the world of natural resources, sparked by child...
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Episode 45: Meet Marie Peedin, PE - Water/Wastewater Section Head - A special episode for Professional Engineers Day!
Today, we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of engineers by spotlighting one of our own — Marie Peedin, PE, Water/Wastewater Section Head based in New Bern, NC. In our latest episode, Marie shares insights from her enginee...
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Episode 44: Meet JMT's Civil Engineering Intern Christian Barrera - A Special Episode for National Intern Day
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we’re spotlighting Christian Barrera, a civil engineering intern in our Washington, DC, office, in recognition of National Intern Day.Christian shares his experience in JMT’s rotational internship...
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Episode 43: Meet Douglas Mangum - Senior Archaeologist based in Houston, TX
In this episode, we sit down with Douglas Mangum, MA, RPA, a Senior Archaeologist from our Houston, TX office. Douglas shares how his passion for archaeology was sparked at a young age—by reading his mother’s anthropology textbook—a...
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Episode 42: Meet Haley Boyd - Water/Wastewater Design Engineer - A special episode for Women in Engineering Day
In honor of Women in Engineering Day, we sat down with Haley Boyd, a talented Water/Wastewater Design Engineer, for a special episode of the Meet JMT podcast. Haley shares how her passion for environmental protection and public heal...
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Episode 41: Meet James Dodson – Surveyor in Raleigh, NC & Andy Griffith Tribute Artist
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we sat down with James Dodson, PE, PLS, CPM, a Senior Associate and Surveyor based in our Raleigh, NC office. James shares his journey from 27 years at NCDOT to his current role at JMT, refl...
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Episode 40: Meet Michael Holden - Project Manager and Office Leader in Spartanburg, SC
In our latest episode of the Meet JMT Podcast, we sat down with Michael Holden, PE, RSP1, Project Manager and Office Leader at our Spartanburg, SC, office.Michael shares insights into his role managing diverse civil engineering projects ...
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Episode 39: Meet Kurt Goddard - Newly Appointed Rail and Transit Practice Leader
In our latest Meet JMT podcast episode, we sit down with Kurt Goddard, our newly appointed Rail and Transit Practice Leader based in Hunt Valley, MD.With a deep-rooted background in telecommunications, Kurt has played key roles in transf...
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Episode 38: Meet Jon Conner, PLA, LEED AP - Celebrating World Landscape Architecture Month
In our latest episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jon Conner, PLA, LEED AP — Landscape Architect and Discipline Lead for our Landscape Architecture group — as part of our ongoing celebration of World Landsc...
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Episode 37: Meet Mark Shrift, RLA, ASLA - Celebrating World Landscape Architecture Month
In this episode of the Meet JMT Podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with Mark Shrift, RLA, ASLA a talented landscape architect based in Harrisburg, PA.With over 35 years of experience, Mark reflects on some of the most impactfu...
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Episode 36: Meet Tara Alexander - Celebrating Women's History Month
In celebration of Women's History Month, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Tara Alexander, Water Resources Section Head at our Round Rock, Texas office, on the latest episode of the Meet JMT podcast!In this episode, Tara shares he...
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Episode 35: Meet John Ogunleye - Project Controls Specialist in Hunt Valley, MD
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we sit down with John Ogunleye, a Project Controls Specialist based in our Hunt Valley, MD office.John shares his passions for building and infrastructure, problem-solving, and leadership...
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Episode 34: Meet Rachel Thomas - Senior Interactive Design Specialist for JMT Technology
In the latest episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we sit down with Rachel Thomas, Senior Interactive Design Specialist for the JMT Technology Group, based in Hunt Valley, MD. Rachel takes us through her journey from print design to dis...
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Episode 33: Meet Leigh Anne Friesen - A special podcast for National Mentoring Month
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we celebrate National Mentoring Month with Leigh Anne Friesen! Leigh Anne shares valuable insights from her diverse career in planning and mentorship, including her work leading educational activities fo...
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Episode 32: Meet Tim Elliott - JMT's Economic Redevelopment Studio Director
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Tim Elliott, Director of the new JMT Economic Redevelopment Studio in Hunt Valley, MD.Tim shares his journey—from creating a unique degree in Architectu...
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Episode 31: Meet Wes Carson, Energy Practice Leader
On this episode of the Meet JMT Podcast, we sat down with Wes Carson, our Energy Practice Leader based in Harrisburg, PA.Wes shares insights from his remarkable 39-year career, which spans roles in mechanical design, operations managemen...
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Episode 30: Meet Richard Muster, Senior Inspector
In this episode, we sat down with Richard Muster, Senior Inspector in our Pittsburgh, PA office, to learn about his incredible journey from a career in the US Navy and defense contracting to the inspection industry. Although Richard has been wi...
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Episode 29: Special Series on Hurricane Helene - Part 5 of 5: Zack Levine, Digital Marketing & Engagement Specialist, Asheville, NC
In this multi-part series of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with employee owners Hardy Willis, Nioma Lawson, Reece Shuler, Stephanie Buckner, and Zack Levine to share their powerful stories about the recent hurricane...
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Episode 28: Special Series on Hurricane Helene - Part 4 of 5: Stephanie Buckner, Administration, Asheville, NC
In this multi-part series of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with employee owners Hardy Willis, Nioma Lawson, Reece Shuler, Stephanie Buckner, and Zack Levine to share their powerful stories about the recent hurricane...
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Episode 27: Special Series on Hurricane Helene - Part 3 of 5: Reece Schuler, PE, PLS, NC Operations Leader
In this multi-part series of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with employee owners Hardy Willis, Nioma Lawson, Reece Shuler, Stephanie Buckner, and Zack Levine to share their powerful stories about the recent hurricane...
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Episode 26: Special Series on Hurricane Helene - Part 2 of 5: Nioma Lawson, Project Accountant, Asheville, NC
In this multi-part series of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with employee owners Hardy Willis, Nioma Lawson, Reece Shuler, Stephanie Buckner, and Zack Levine to share their powerful stories about the recent hurricane...
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Episode 25: Special Series on Hurricane Helene - Part 1 of 5: Hardy Willis, PE, PLS, Office Leader in Asheville, NC
In this multi-part series of the Meet JMT podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with employee owners Hardy Willis, Nioma Lawson, Reece Shuler, Stephanie Buckner, and Zack Levine to share their powerful stories about the recent hurricane...
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Episode 24: Meet Nick DiPaolo, GISP, Director of Geospatial Solutions
In this episode of the Meet JMT podcast, we sit down with Nick DiPaolo, Director of Geospatial Solutions for our Technology Group, in celebration of GIS Day! Nick shares his journey from studying Environmental Science at Rutgers to dis...
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