Gene Podell

Background

About Gene Podell

Gene has been in the construction industry since he was 18 years old, right out of High School and continuing to North Bennett St Industrial School in his favorite area of Boston, the North End. He started in the construction industry building wood framed houses in the NE and then onto the Carpenter's Union working for a local door company installing commercial doors & hardware. Moving on from there to own his own Construction Co and educated himself to receive his MA builders license, Remodel Specialist Co. performed all types of projects from additions, bathroom remodels, windows, 3 story wood decks in the heart of Boston. From there he had a life change and moved to The Sunshine State and started working for a local Ft Ld. company in their door division where he remained for almost 10 yrs. Working his way up from a door installer to a Project Manager within a couple of years. That experience took him to another door company in Tampa, FL. were he remained for a few years and then back to the East Coast of Florida for another local door distributor. After 25 years in the Door Industry, Gene decided it was time to further his experience in the construction industry he started working for a friend renovating Hotels, rooms and public spaces which enjoyed the traveling and the fast paced life style of that industry. After that experience he signed on with Fastrack MCI as a construction project manager. His experiences their has taken him to some of his greatest accomplishments, Projects from small remodels to full out of the ground build outs up to 5 million dollar, so far. The story is ongoing and he looks forward to all life will bring him in the future