Atlanta Design & Build is proud to salute the heroes that are on the front lines dealing with COVID-19. The pandemic significantly affects each of these “HomeStyle Heroes” in their daily work. To each one, nominated by members of the Atlanta Design & Build family, our team and our clients, we applaud your efforts and say “Thank You”.
Healthcare Workers
Brent Guthrie, RN
Emergency room registered nurse, St. Mary’s Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Brent has been working on the Front Line in a “MASH” unit style tent that has been set up in the hospital parking lot to receive people with COVID-19-like symptoms and perform testing.
Marisa Haney, RN (left) and Avery Smith, RN (right)
Both registered nurses at the Family Birth Center, Floyd Medical Center, Rome, GA
Gracie McKeown
Respiratory Therapist, Cobb Wellstar Hospital, Austell, GA
Gracie is on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, serving her community, and integral to the care of many patients.
Shelley Mitchel, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center, San Francisco, CA
Dr. Jeremy Schube, MD (left)
Emergency room doctor, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Lawrenceville, GA
Serving on the front lines testing and caring for COVID-19 symptom patients every day.
Tabitha Wright
EVS Tech, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Canton, GA
Tabitha cleans patient rooms and completes all discharges in oncology, emergency room, and ICU.
Educators and Students
Robin Phillips
Robin leads the school nutrition program at North Fayette Elementary School in Fayetteville, GA.
Her staff is preparing meals to ensure that children are fed during the pandemic. Parents can bring any child 18 and under to the school Monday through Friday and receive breakfast and lunch for the next day.
Alex Contant Myers
Alex is a third grade math teacher at Elm Street Elementary in Rome, GA.
She returned from maternity leave early to teach her students online.
Lucas Wadsworth
Kindergarten student
Lucas represents all the elementary students that are now missing their teachers and friends while doing school on tech tools rather than in person. Not quite the kindergarten experience expected for him, nor his parents, but making the most out of what is now “the norm.”
Nicole Wadsworth
Nicole is a math teacher at Woodstock High School in Woodstock, GA.
She is teaching math concepts to a class of high school students via distance learning, trying to discern from afar their comprehension levels. All the while, she is also assisting her 6-year-old son in his distance learning at home.
Xavier Rogers
Student, Kennesaw Mountain High School, Kennesaw, GA
Xavier has excelled academically and athletically on the football field and like so many Class of 2020 seniors all set to graduate, is now making the most of what could have been THE BEST memories to cherish; prom, graduation ceremonies, and celebrations. He will be attending Chattahoochee Tech for his core classes and transferring to Kennesaw State University for Entrepreneurship and Sports Management.
Community Leaders
Jeff Hale
Owner of Protection Products, Inc. (PPI), Hickory, NC
Jeff has been working to source certified materials and production for gowns, face shields, and an intubation/extubation drape. The goal is safety for front-line workers across the US. The production of PPI has shifted to primarily producing PPE instead of normal production items.
Rep. Chip LaMarca
District 93 Representative, Florida House of Representatives
During this challenging time, Chip has been working tirelessly to help all those in need whom he represents in Florida District 93, putting the people first.
Dan Wadsworth
Meat Department Manager, Publix
Daily working to keep his team and the public safe, Dan has also been dealing with the pandemic shoppers’ mindset and trying to place weekly department orders anticipating buyers “stocking up” on products.
As an Essential Business we are safe distancing from clients and following CDC guidelines, remember our Atlanta Design & Build team is here to help homeowners with their needs during this time.