Employee Highlight Eric McGinnis

Employee Highlight: Eric McGinnis

Meet Eric McGinnis, Director of Architecture Services at Comma Designworks, the architectural branch of Carpenter Marty Transportation. Eric leads architectural projects serving clients in the public sector, private development, nonprofit organizations, small businesses, and entrepreneurial ventures. Since helping launch Comma Designworks in 2020, Eric has played an instrumental role in shaping the firm’s creative vision […]
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Employee Highlight: Alec Reger

Alec has been a part of the bridge team as a bridge designer at Carpenter Marty Transportation for 14 years. He works to transform concepts into functional, lasting structures that people rely on every day. For Alec, bridge engineering was the perfect fit, an opportunity to blend art and mathematics while creating something both practical […]
Andy Nixon Employee Highlight
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Employee Highlight: Andy Nixon

Andy Nixon, a Geomatics professional at Carpenter Marty, plays a key role in supporting survey efforts from the office. He has been a part of the survey team for 23 years. Andy is the indoor counterpart to field survey work, handling everything from processing topographic data and HDS scan work to researching property corners. His […]
A New Road Forward: Carpenter Marty Transportation Transitions to Employee Ownership
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A New Road Forward: Carpenter Marty Transportation Transitions to Employee Ownership

At Carpenter Marty Transportation, our people have always been our greatest asset, and now they are owners. Since our founding in 2013, the firm has experienced sustained growth, increasing revenue by more than 600% while expanding our geographic reach and service offerings. We opened offices in Cincinnati, Ohio and Charleston, West Virginia in 2018, followed […]
Employee Highlight - Bryce Cook

Employee Highlight: Bryce Cook

Bryce Cook, a member of Carpenter Marty Transportation’s roadway team, has been with CM since November 2021. He also recently gained the credential of Professional Engineer in December 2025, making him the most recent CM employee to get his PE. Early Inspiration Bryce attended The Ohio State University, where he pursued civil engineering and began […]
Employee Highlight: Neal Underwood
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Employee Highlight: Neal Underwood

Neal Underwood is the Director of Traffic Engineering in our Columbus, OH office and has worked with Carpenter Marty Transportation for nearly 12 years. Early Inspiration Neal pursued his education at Ohio Northern University, where he built a strong foundation in civil engineering. From early on, he was drawn to the tangible impact engineering can […]
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Employee Highlight: Gina Balsamo

Gina Balsamo, one of our Traffic Leads in our Columbus, Ohio office, is celebrating her 10th year with Carpenter Marty Transportation (CM)! Early Inspiration Gina has been familiar with the AEC industry since childhood. Her dad was an architect for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and her mom worked as an administrator for a structural engineering […]
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Intern Highlight: Lucas Meiers

In my time with Carpenter Marty Transportation, I have learned so much more about the transportation industry as a whole. I have felt so included as a member of the team since the beginning of my internship and will be sad to leave and go back to school. All of my coworkers have been so […]
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Intern Highlight: Ahlaam Mohammed

If I could use one word to encompass my time at Carpenter Marty Transportation, it would be ‘growth.’ My entire experience here has been a great learning opportunity. I came in with limited insight into what working as a civil engineer looked like after graduation, but over the course of my internship, I’ve had the […]
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Employee Highlight: Téa Morrison

Meet Téa Morrison, our Marketing Coordinator within our Columbus, Ohio office who joined our team in January 2024. Téa’s path to marketing has been anything but ordinary — and that’s exactly what makes her work so impactful. From Art School to Marketing Born and raised in Canal Winchester, a suburb just outside of Columbus, Téa […]
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Employee Highlight: Drew Laurent

Drew Laurent is a Transportation Planner in our Columbus, Ohio, office and has been with Carpenter Marty Transportation (CM) for over eleven years. A Little Bit About Drew Drew grew up in Gahanna, Ohio, a suburb on the east side of Columbus. He attended The Ohio State University, originally studying civil engineering. His first internship […]
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Paving the Way to a New Year: Carpenter Marty’s 2025 Aspirations

As we step into a brand-new year, the possibilities ahead feel as expansive as the open roads we design and build. January symbolizes not only the turning of the calendar, but also a time to reflect on our achievements, set ambitious goals, and dream big for the future. In civil engineering, every project begins with […]
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Employee Highlight: Kameron Webb

Kameron is one of our Roadway Engineers within our Columbus, Ohio office. A proud graduate of Purdue University in 2014, he has been with Carpenter Marty Transportation ever since! Kameron credits his grandfather, a civil engineer in the Army Corps, as his primary inspiration. He also recalls an aptitude test in school that suggested civil […]
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Intern Highlight: Caitlynn Hilverding

Throughout my time at Carpenter Marty Transportation, I have only had positive experiences. Prior to the start of my internship, I was included in extracurricular activities and already felt like part of the team. After my first day in the office, I couldn’t imagine wanting to work anywhere else. Everyone was welcoming and supportive, which […]
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Intern Highlight: Ashton Savilla

As a student, I’m grateful to have had the opportunity to learn from professional engineers and expand my knowledge in the field. This experience has been such an amazing opportunity in preparing me for my future career, as a civil engineer, and I cannot thank everyone at Carpenter Marty Transportation enough. I am thrilled to […]
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Intern Highlight: Lukas Parlett

Looking back on my internship at Carpenter Marty Transportation, I am so grateful for the amazing experience that I have had. As someone who is still very new to the industry, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I started, but right from day one I felt welcomed into a community that values learning […]
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Intern Highlight: Vitaliy Shakirov

Reflecting on my summer internship at Carpenter Marty Transportation, a civil engineering firm, I am filled with gratitude for the invaluable experiences and lessons learned. Working alongside dedicated professionals has significantly shaped my understanding of the path ahead as a civil engineer. One of the highlights of my internship was the opportunity to participate in […]
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Intern Highlight: Sam Koesters

My first co-op surpassed expectations, thanks to supportive colleagues and diverse tasks. Initially nervous, being new to both co-ops and civil engineering, I found reassurance in Carpenter Marty’s exceptional care throughout the semester. I am grateful for the experience. When I first met with Carpenter Marty, they asked about my interests in civil engineering. With […]
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Employee Highlight: Chase Meyers

Chase, one of our skilled Survey Technicians in our Columbus office, graduated from The Ohio State University in 2018. He started working with Carpenter Marty Transportation in 2021 and has been with us ever since! The first project Chase undertook at Carpenter Marty was an exciting endeavor with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). […]
New Year 2024
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New Year, New Goals: Navigating Resolutions in 2024

As the calendar turns the page to a new year, it is an opportune moment for reflection and renewal. Every January offers a fresh canvas—a chance to embrace new beginnings, set aspirations, and commit to self-improvement. Whether it is aiming for personal growth, adopting healthier habits, pursuing passions, or achieving career milestones, the start of […]
Kristin Studabaker
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Announcing New Director of Business Development: Kristin Studabaker

Carpenter Marty Transportation asks you to join us in congratulating Kristin Studabaker for her promotion to Director of Business Development. Kristin will spearhead our growth and partnership initiatives and has an unwavering commitment to build strong client relationships. Kristin joined CM in 2013 progressing through the ranks of both marketing and business development. Her powerful […]
Bob Campbell
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A Carpenter Marty Farewell: Celebrating Bob’s Retirement

Carpenter Marty Transportation is filled with both joy and a touch of nostalgia as we share the news of Robert Campbell’s official retirement. After a remarkable career, Bob is now embarking on a well-deserved retirement journey, once and for all! Bob spent over 35 years in the industry. With those years comes many stories and […]
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Employee Highlight: Chris Fox

Chris is one of CM’s Traffic Engineers in our Columbus office. He is a 2022 Ohio University Alum, who grew up in Twinsburg, Ohio. He has been with our team since graduating college, bringing valuable insight to our projects and traffic team. On a normal day outside the office, you can catch Chris hanging out […]
Intern Highlight Aidan Parsons
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Summer Intern Highlight – Aidan Parsons

I couldn’t be happier with the experience I’ve had during my time at Carpenter Marty Transportation. With this being my first internship, I didn’t really know what to expect when I started. From the very first day I have had nothing but positive experiences. Everyone here is super welcoming and supportive, and I felt like […]
Intern Highlight Casey Skibbe
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Summer Intern Highlight – Casey Skibbe

When I first interviewed at Carpenter Marty Transportation I didn’t realize how interesting my internship here would be. Lets just say I have learned quite a lot in my short three months as an intern at Carpenter Marty Transportation! During my three-month internship, I gained hands-on experience in transportation engineering and explored OpenRoads Designer software. […]
Intern Highlight Max Trethewey
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Summer Intern Highlight – Max Trethewey

I really enjoyed my short time working at Carpenter Marty Transportation. From the people to the work, the experience was awesome. I really enjoyed my coworkers and the family atmosphere they brought to work everyday. Carpenter Marty Transportation was extremely flexible with my schedule, which made life so much easier. I am very glad I […]
Intern Highlight Alex Holmes
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Summer Intern Highlight – Alex Holmes Pt. 2

Enjoying an internship is as much about the people you work with as the work you do. In a field as collaborative as engineering, getting along with the people you work with is so important. In that regard, I have been extremely fortunate to genuinely love working with everyone. Everyone in the traffic group has […]
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Women In Engineering | Breaking Barriers

Today we proudly join the global celebration of Women in Engineering Day! On this special occasion, we gather to recognize the invaluable contributions of women in the field of engineering. With each passing year, we witness a growing number of talented and inspiring women who are breaking barriers, shattering stereotypes, and leaving an indelible mark […]
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Teacher Appreciation Day: Those Who Shaped Our Future

Teacher Appreciation Day is a special day set aside to recognize and show gratitude to the hardworking and dedicated educators who play a vital role in shaping the future of our society. Employees of Carpenter Marty Transportation wanted to express our gratitude toward the teachers in our lives that put in hard work, long hours, and […]
Employee Highlight- Mike Weeks
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Employee Highlight: Mike Weeks

Mike Weeks has been with Carpenter Marty Transportation for almost 11 years. Mike’s main responsibilities used to be just roadway plan QA/QC and project management. However, since our survey team is continuously growing, he now manages our field services since he is also a registered surveyor. When asking what inspired Mike to pursue a career […]

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