Happy Mother’s Day From CMA!

In Recognition of Earth Day ~ Our New CMA Logo

CMA participated in the Annual Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run on April 13 at Meyer Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach. Team members back row left to right: Suzanne Dombrowski, Joel Brownsey, Mike Wood, Patrick Kaimrajh, Karen Rachles, Todd Nochomson, Cris Betancourt, Ben Chen, Greg Mendez, Andrew Savage and Stefan Bortak; front row: Paula Fonseca, Miguel Lockward, Susan Chen and Kyla Bortak. Congratulations to Miguel Lockward for finishing the fastest of our team and now holds that record for two years in a row! For more information, please visit http://www.mercedesbenzcorporaterun.com/west_palm_beach.php

CMA served as one of several sponsors for the Inaugural ASCE Miami-Dade Field Day on March 19 at Zoo Miami. Jose L. Acosta, P.E., Patrick Kaimrajh, P.E. and Miguel Lockward, EIT participated in the event and Patrick Kaimrajh and Miguel Lockward served on the planning committee.
The event was planned as a day of friendly competitions between teams from various companies and friends of the engineering and construction industries. Classic games included corn hole, a three-legged race, concrete bocce ball, water conservation relay and a pacing contest.

Donations raised for the event helped support the University of Miami and Florida International University student scholarship program. For more information, please visit http://www.eventbrite.com/e/asce-inaugural-field-day-tickets-21354328371

CMA is a South Florida Business Journal 2016 Business of the Year Awards Finalist! The Business of the Year Awards were created to give recognition to those organizations that build the South Florida economy through solid business practice, dedication to our community and financial growth. The 2016 finalists will be honored at a special cocktail reception and dinner on Thursday, April 21 at The Intercontinental Hotel in Miami. For more information, please visit http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/event/136432

CMA President Peter Moore, P.E., F.ASCE, LEED AP and Vice President Jose Acosta, P.E. participated again this year in the Concrete Canoe competition as part of the ASCE Southeast Student Conference. Peter and Jose served as judges and also attended the conference held at the University of Alabama on March 12. Approximately 800 students from Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee competed in the three-day event held at Lake Lurleen. The winner of the canoe race was the University of Florida. In addition, Peter Moore was interviewed by a local television station describing the process of the canoe designs. The video can be viewed here http://youtu.be/DBWGIVyId00 Of note, CMA Intern and FAU student Gaethan Amedee also participated in a separate Plan Reading competition held that day. FAU received first place in the visual display category and second place in the geotechnical category. For more information about the event, please visit http://asceconference.ua.edu/

St. Patrick’s Day Cheer From CMA!

CMA Director of Construction Services Marcus Austin, GC, LEED AP, taught the City of Marathon’s Public Works and Utilities Departments the Florida State NPDES Stormwater Inspector training course on February 10. Everyone passed!