General Contracting and HVAC System Solutions
for
Federal & Public Construction Projects
Victor Voner, Chief Estimator
Responsible for managing the company’s project estimates, Victor is a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served during the Korean War from 1953 to 1956. Victor brings over 60 years of construction experience to the company and is in charge of all the Mechanical Contracting Departments which involve estimating, engineering and construction cost analysis.
Dave P. Hanlon, PWE, MBA, USN (Ret), General Manager
Master Chief Dave Hanlon is the General Manager of Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. He brings 38 years of military engineering and construction experience having a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy Seabees retiring as the Command Master Chief of the 7th Naval Construction Regiment, Davisville, RI. He also brings over 40 years of Municipal Government experience his last 20 years serving as Director of Public Works for the Town of north Reading, Massachusetts. Master Chief Hanlon is a civil engineering graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology and Northeastern University. He also holds an MBA from Nichols College. He is a current member of the National Society of professional Engineers, Chaplain for the New England chapter of the American Public Works Association, Massachusetts House Minority Leader’s Appointee to the Governor’s Infrastructure Finance commission, and Chairman for the city of Newburyport Sewer Commission. In addition, Master Chief Hanlon is a recipient of the 2004 American Public Works Association “Top Ten Award”, 2010 Wentworth Institute of Technology “Gold Leopard Award”, Massachusetts Joint House and Senate “Excellence in Leadership Citation”, and a recipient of the U.S. Navy Meritorious Service Medal.
Linda J. Brezinski, Director of Finance & Human Resources
Ms. Brezinski oversees the Financial and Human Resource Departments at Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. She has been with Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. since 2007, and brings with her an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of financial accounting and analysis as it pertains to the Federal Construction Contracting process. In addition, she coordinates all of the I.T. services associated with Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. Ms. Brezinski has 28 years of experience in the Financial and Human Resource Industry.
Janet Wilson, Executive Administration Assistant
Ms. Wilson has been with Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. since 2004. She oversees the operations of the office and assists with outgoing bids. Ms. Wilson is responsible for administration portions of projects and is the executive administrator assistant to the General Manager. Because of her experience with all aspects of the company’s operations, she provides invaluable general administrative support to both the contract administration and construction services division respectfully.
Randy Kirkpatrick, Safety Director
As Safety Director, Randy ensures all projects adhere to strict safety standards, including infectious disease containment, first aid, ergonomics, and OSHA Industrial Hygiene and Respiratory Protection. He is also certified by the U.S. Department of Labor for the Confined Space Standard. Randy is a decorated combat Vietnam Veteran of the 101st ABN Div (Special Operations) 75th Airborne Ranger Regiment, a Purple Heart recipient, and a life member of the Military Order of Purple Heart and past Chapter Commander.
Life member Worldwide Army Rangers, Inc., Life member U.S. Army Ranger Association, Life member of 101st Airborne Division, LRRP Ranger Association
James Mientkiewicz, Chief Engineer
Jim possesses over 30 years of Engineering, Vertical Construction and Design/Build experience working on all three sides of the Construction Equation (Owner Rep. : Design Engineer : Contractor). His foresight into programming projects lends itself to providing our Clients with Reasonable, Responsible and Comprehensive Pricing and Programmed Proposals. He also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Penn State University majoring in Structural Engineering.
Memberships – Construction Specification Institute (CSI) & Project Management Institute (PMI)
Licenses – General Contractor (multiple U.S. States)
James E. Farrell, Mechanical Estimator/Project Manager
Jim has been with Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. for the last twenty-five years as an Estimator and Project Manager for Plumbing, Piping Projects, and Sprinkler Projects. He also is the purchasing agent for Plumbing stock for Veterans Development Corporation, Inc.
Mr. Farrell is licensed for Master Pipefitting, Unrestricted Master Sheet Metal, Sprinkler Contractor, Journeymen Plumber, and Master Plumber he also holds the Corporate License for Plumbing & Gas Fitting along with OSHA 30 Hours and Medic First Aid.
Kevin Bishop, Assistant Director of Operations
Kevin Bishop oversees the day to day operations of the construction service division of Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. which include field and the project management staff.
Mr. Bishop brings a strong work ethic having over 20 years of industrial mechanical experience. Kevin also has overseen mechanical projects both as a field supervisor and project manager. Mr. Bishop’s expansive field experience have given him a strong ability to evaluate and address field issues using sound problem solving techniques resulting in smooth process of job flow and cost control.
Trade Licenses include Unrestricted Master Sheet Metal No. 2467
OSHA 30 Hour Card No. 600167603
Education background includes four years – Metal Fabrication, Technical Drawings & Blueprint Reading
Jill Reed, Bookkeeper
Jill performs all the day to day financial data entry as well as the organization and retention of subcontract documentation including insurance, tax required documents and certified payroll. Jill has been with the company since 2008.