Most
Valuable Player, Best of the Best and Gold Circle award winners are all
recognized.
(Rosemont, IL) February 2, 2022 —The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of
the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), proudly announces this
year’s winners of the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, Best of the Best
Award, Gold Circle Awards and Student Competition winners who were recognized
at NRCA’s Awards Ceremony held during the International Roofing Expo in New
Orleans on February 2, 2022.
Most Valuable Player
Awards
In the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards’ 22nd year, five winners were
recognized for outstanding on-the-job performance and workmanship and other
noteworthy contributions outside the workplace. This year’s winners are:
Terry Archer—Outstanding On-the-job Performance and Workmanship
Foreman with Midland Engineering Co. Inc., South Bend, Ind.
Darwin Carmody—Outstanding On-the-job Performance and Workmanship
Foreman with R3NG LLC, Sheridan, Colo.
Justin Clark—Outstanding On-the-job Performance and Workmanship
Field Worker with Flynn Midwest LP, Kansas City, Mo.
Dennis Dudek—Outstanding On-the-job Performance and Workmanship; Other
Noteworthy Contributions Outside the Workplace; Superintendent with Tecta
America Southeast LLC, Sanford, Fla.
Victorino Trujillo-Montez—Outstanding On-the-job Performance and Workmanship;
Other Noteworthy Contributions Outside the Workplace; Field Worker with Antis
Roofing & Waterproofing LLC, Irvine, Calif.
Best of the Best Award
The MVP Program goes a step further with one of the MVP winners being named the
Best of the Best winner. The Best of the Best award is an honor co-sponsored
by OMG Roofing Products and Professional Roofing magazine.
This year’s winner is Dennis Dudek, Superintendent with Tecta America Southeast
LLC, Sanford, Fla. Dennis was described as an individual who always steps
up and meets every challenge. He’s enthusiastic, kind, patient and inspiring to
his coworkers and team. He is a natural leader who worked his way up the ranks
and now serves as a Production Superintendent.
Gold Circle Award
The Roofing Alliance’s Gold Circle Program recognizes excellence in the roofing
industry. Each year Roofing Alliance and NRCA members are encouraged to
submit their best work to be eligible to win a Gold Circle award in the
following two categories: Outstanding Workmanship and Innovative Solutions; and
Safety Preparedness and Performance. More than 100 winning companies have
been recognized for their achievements since the award’s inception.
This year’s Gold Circle Award winner for Outstanding Workmanship is L.E.
Schwartz & Son Inc., Macon, Ga., for Agnes Scott College Main Hall,
Decatur, Ga.
Student Competition
The five finalist teams gave oral presentations as the final stage of the
eighth annual Roofing Alliance Construction Management Student Competition.
This year, the teams are tasked with submitting a qualified bid
package for reroofing the Four Points Sheraton Hotel on Bourbon Street in New
Orleans. The oral presentation scores were combined with the teams’
written proposal scores to determine the winning team.
The Roofing Alliance is proud to announce Texas A&M University as the
winning school and Allie Stark from Clemson University as the Best Individual
Presenter.
For more information on the Roofing Alliance and all the awards and award
winners, contact Executive Director Alison L. LaValley, CAE at alavalley@nrca.net or visit www.roofingalliance.net.