The women of our Government and Accounting teams are skilled pros at leading teams, managing deadlines, and keeping projects on track for success. Read what motivates these teams in the series finale of the Women of R&B:
Cassie Thiele
Role: Senior Project Coordinator
Location: St. Louis Office
Cassie Thiele is a Senior Project Coordinator in our Government Market. She has been with the firm for over 9 years and is a great team player!
Alicia Smith, MBA
Role: Senior Project Accountant
Location: Houston office
Alicia Smith is a Senior Accountant in our Accounting department supporting our Medical Equipment Planning team. Alicia recently earned her MBA!
Tonya Gammon
Role: Senior Project Accountant
Location: St. Louis Office
Tonya Gammon is a Senior Project Accountant with an impeccable attention to detail.
Brandi Frierdich
Role: Senior Project Accountant
Location: St. Louis
Brandi Frierdich as a Senior Project Accountant with our Accounting team. Brandi is detail orientated and a pleasure to work with.
Samantha Caselton
Role: Project Accountant
Location: St. Louis
Samantha Caselton is a Project Accountant in our Project Accounting team. She enjoys the high level of detail her role requires, as well as working with project managers and clients to ensure each part of the project financials are correct.
Her favorite hobbies include spending time with friends and family, boating, concerts, traveling to new places, and reading. Her top bucket list goal is to visit Greece.
Mary Grib
Role: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: St. Louis
Mary Grib is a Senior Electrical Engineer with our Government Market. She enjoys working with a team to achieve a successful project. Mary says, “that team includes my amazing co-workers who I have been so lucky to work with for all of these years and talented teaming partners and clients. It sounds cliché, but it truly is the people who make the difference.” Her work is inspired by her mentors: Jim, Harry, Maurice, Carl, Bill, Mike, Scott, and Gary.
Outside of work, she is most proud of her teenage daughter and says “being her Mom is the most incredible gift of my life.” Mary loves watching her daughter play beach volleyball across the country. Her bucket list goals are to travel to each state in the U.S to see the sights and try new foods. In one word, she would describe herself as “well-meaning.”
Diane Reim, NCIDQ, LEED AP
Role: Senior Registered Interior Designer
Location: St. Louis
Diane Reim is a Senior Interior Designer in our Government market. She enjoys working in a collaborative, yet flexible team environment. She is a registered Interior Designer with the state of Missouri, and she is also NCIDQ and LEED-AP certified.
She is most proud of working on amazing and diverse projects across the country. As her family has grown and changed, she is proud that she has maintained a healthy balance between work, family, faith, and friends that has led to a fulfilling life. Her work is inspired by analyzing the needs vs wants of a project; then providing a project that practically combines both. Her hobbies include spending time with family, traveling, and enjoying new experiences. Her top goals are to raise her children to become competent and confident adults. Also, she wants to travel across Europe! In one word, she describes herself as “pragmatic”.
Cindy Cates
Role: Director of Operations
Location: Atlanta Office
Cindy Cates is our Director of Operations with our Accounting Team. Cindy knows Deltek Vision inside and out!
Monica Lewis
Role: Project Accounting Manager
Location: St. Louis
Monica Lewis leads our Project Accounting Team. Monica started her career with Ross & Baruzzini as a Project Coordinator over 16 years ago. She has grown with the organization and is a trusted partner to her internal clients.
Theresa Martin
Role: Accounting Specialist
Location: St. Louis
Theresa Martin is a Project Accountant with our Accounting Team. She has over 20 years of experience in accounting. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors and hiking.
Michelle Clemons
Role: Senior Construction Administrator
Location: St. Louis
Michelle Clemons is a Construction Administrator and Project Manager in our Government Market. Michelle has over 20 years of experience in the AEC industry. She is doing great work, and we are proud to have her on our team!
