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Doubling Down for the Holidays

By Rose Batignani / January 17, 2025 / 0 Comments

In December, Williams Company proudly celebrated a major milestone: becoming the first contractor to complete two homes and host two key dedication ceremonies ON THE SAME DAY for Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando and Osceola County! In just under 30 days, our dedicated veteran team built two homes two deserving families, made possible by the […]

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Williams Company Celebrates Topping Out of Kindred K-8 School

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Williams Company Celebrates Topping Out of Kindred K-8 School

Last week, we proudly celebrated the topping out of the Kindred K-8 School in the School District of Osceola County! This remarkable 3-story, concrete tilt-wall K-8 prototype is designed to accommodate 1,415 students and achieve the prestigious designation of a High-Performance Building. During construction, the PE storage building has been utilized as a small mock-up […]

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Celebrating the Ribbon Cutting of McLaughlin Academy’s New Gymnasium

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrating the Ribbon Cutting of McLaughlin Academy’s New Gymnasium

Williams Company was honored to be part of the grand opening ribbon-cutting for Polk County Public Schools’ McLaughlin Academy for Excellence! Our Senior Project Manager, Matt Akins, delivered a heartfelt speech on the pride we feel in contributing to this vibrant addition to the McLaughlin campus. The new 28,373-square-foot gymnasium will not only support all […]

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Breaking Ground on Osceola County’s First Habitat for Humanity Home

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Breaking Ground on Osceola County’s First Habitat for Humanity Home

Williams Company is proud to build the very first Habitat for Humanity house in Osceola County, in partnership with the Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando and Osceola County. Last Friday, we celebrated this incredible milestone with a special groundbreaking ceremony, where we heard inspiring words from Habitat’s CEO, Habitat Board Chair, our own President and […]

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Pumpkin Decorating Contest Brings Creative Spark to ESOPalooza!

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Pumpkin Decorating Contest Brings Creative Spark to ESOPalooza!

As part of our ongoing ESOPALOOZA celebration, we hosted our very first pumpkin decorating contest last week—and it was a smashing success! Everyone brought their creativity to the table, incorporating our ESOP logo into some truly unique and inspired pumpkin designs. The competition was fierce, but after a company-wide vote, we’re excited to announce our […]

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ESOPalooza Heats Up with 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off!

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on ESOPalooza Heats Up with 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off!

October is ESOP Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the numerous benefits of employee stock ownership for individuals, companies, communities, and the economy at large. This month serves as a reminder of the ways ESOPs empower employees, enhance organizational performance, and contribute to economic growth on both a local and national scale. To mark this […]

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Edmunds Center Renovation Enhances Accessibility and Athlete Experience

By Rose Batignani / November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Edmunds Center Renovation Enhances Accessibility and Athlete Experience

Named after the fourth president of the university, J. Ollie Edmunds, the Edmunds Center first opened in 1974 and houses the locker rooms for the volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, and cross-country teams. Over the summer, Williams Company renovated the interior of the arena to enhance the facility’s accessibility and enrich the student-athlete experience.

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Jason Kruse Promoted to Senior Project Manager

By Rose Batignani / September 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Jason Kruse Promoted to Senior Project Manager

Please join us in congratulating Jason Kruse on his promotion to Senior Project Manager! With over 25 years of experience, including honorable service in the U.S. Marine Corps, Jason has showcased his expertise across various roles. His career includes working for large construction management firms and overseeing capital projects for an industrial manufacturing company in […]

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Matt Akins Promoted to Senior Project Manager

By Rose Batignani / September 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Matt Akins Promoted to Senior Project Manager

We are excited to announce Matthew Akins’s promotion to Senior Project Manager! Over his tenure, Matt has demonstrated exceptional dedication and skill, fully aligning with our core values and earning this well-deserved promotion. Matt’s experience before joining Williams included working in Dubai, managing a team of 30 professionals in modular construction, and Senior Leadership positions […]

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Elliot Jusino Promoted to Project Manager II

By Rose Batignani / September 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Elliot Jusino Promoted to Project Manager II

We are excited to announce the promotion of Elliott Jusino to Project Manager II! Elliott has been an integral part of Williams Company since 2016, consistently demonstrating remarkable work ethic, leadership, and dedication. His role as Project Manager on the Williams Company main office project showcased his ability to deliver on complex projects while maintaining […]

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