#Duckumentary- Wilton Phillip

Is there a jobsite you’ve worked on that stands out to you? Why?

Working at JFK Airport stands out to me because my older son is interested in aircraft and wants to become a pilot. It is meaningful to be part of an environment that connects to his passion for aviation.

What’s one thing that helps a jobsite run smoothly?

Clear communication among workers, supervisors, and other trades helps a jobsite run smoothly.

What’s something people would be surprised to learn about your job?

People might be surprised to learn that roofing is about more than simply putting a roof on a building. A properly installed roof helps protect the entire building for years to come.

What’s your go-to sandwich or lunch order?

My go-to lunch is usually a sandwich, but I also enjoy bringing pasta or other homemade food to work.

What motivates you on the job?

What motivates me on the job is knowing that I can take care of my children and provide for them.

What’s one tool you couldn’t live without?

The tool I couldn’t live without is my tape measure. I use it all the time to make sure everything on the job is measured correctly.

Who’s someone at EDA who makes your day better?

Emmanuel Casucci  is someone at EDA who makes my day better. He brings positive energy to the job, and we have a great deal of love and respect for one another.

What’s one musical artist or podcast you couldn’t live without?

I couldn’t live without soca music. I enjoy listening to just about any soca artist.

What does Successful Together look like on a jobsite?

Successful Together means communicating clearly, working as a team, and helping one another get the job done safely and on time.

If you weren’t in construction, what would you be doing?

If I weren’t working in construction, I would most likely be working on cars because it is something I enjoy and have always been interested in.