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The TRUE → award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the July 2026 TRUE → Employees of the Month!   Winner:  Laura Huertas Nominated by: Boston Heywood Laura has been working with me recently on a couple phases of a project with some tight deadlines. […]

Tyler Peterson is a Designer on the Land Planning team at FOCUS. His interest in design began with building LEGOs as a child. He originally considered architecture before discovering landscape architecture, a field that combined his creativity with his love for the outdoors. Outside of work, Tyler enjoys reading, golfing with his in-laws, and playing […]

The TRUE → award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the June 2026 TRUE → Employees of the Month!   Winner: Michael Pearce Nominated by: Eliot Kang Michael has grown tremendously in the past few months. His technical skills have gotten significantly better in a […]

The TRUE → award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the May 2026 TRUE → Employees of the Month!   Winner: Emily Aase Nominated by: Alex Hall On a recent project, Emily demonstrated true value to a client. On a concept submittal, the county came […]

Boston Heywood is a civil engineering designer at FOCUS Consulting who combines a love of architecture, problem-solving, and creativity in his daily work. Growing up, he was always fascinated by impressive buildings and the way communities were designed. With a natural aptitude for math and an interest in engineering, he discovered his passion for civil […]

The TRUE → award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the April 2026 TRUE → Employees of the Month!   Winner: Ladd Ivins Nominated by: Cris Diaz Ladd is definitely one of a kind. I’ve been working closely with him over the past month, and […]

Jeff Rotta is a technician within the FOCUS construction staking department. Jeff didn’t set out with a plan to join the AEC industry, but sometimes the best careers begin with curiosity. After coming across an opportunity at FOCUS, he decided to give it a try, quickly discovering a role that combined problem-solving, exploration, and hands-on […]

Rylee Hansen is a designer in the CAD services department at FOCUS. Rylee has always been drawn to the impact that design can have on everyday life. With a strong interest in residential architecture from a young age, she found herself naturally paying attention to the details of how spaces were put together. That early […]

The TRUE → award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the February 2026 TRUE → Employees of the Month!   Winner: Laura Huertas Nominated by: Lilibeth Abreu Laura consistently goes above and beyond to ensure clients are happy. She is responsible, hardworking , and she […]

Samantha Harker is a structural engineer at FOCUS who was introduced to the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) world long before choosing a career. With a father who owns a commercial wood framing company, Samantha explains, “Growing up around job sites and seeing projects come together sparked my interest early on.” This early curiosity ultimately […]