Cedar Bay's Personnel

HARRY A. DELAPP

FOUNDER (July 12, 1934 - June 26, 2003)

"The Harry DeLapp Scholarship Fund SECCF"

In 1956, Harry received his Civil Engineering degree from Ohio Northern University and began his career in the construction industry. From 1956-1961, he performed design and inspection work for Mutz & Starkey, Norwalk, OH, and became a Registered Professional Engineer and Surveyor in 1961. After serving as Chief Engineer for Funk Construction, New London, OH, from 1961-1965, Harry accepted the position of Vice President and Chief Engineer for Bay-Con Corporation, Sandusky, OH, from 1965-1976. On October 14, 1976, Harry incorporated Cedar Bay Construction, Huron, OH, and served as its President, Chief Engineer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. In 1998, he initiated an Executive Committee of Office and Field Personnel to decide matters regarding day to day operations of the Corporation, including major equipment purchases, safety, employee benefits, bidding and manpower scheduling.

RONALD P. COOK

(email: rcook@cedarbayconstruction.com)

PRESIDENT, CHIEF ESTIMATOR & PROJECT ENGINEER

Ron's construction experience began during his internship from 1970-1973 as a co-op student and engineer in training at Bay-Con Corporation, Sandusky, OH. After receiving his degree in Civil Engineering in 1973 from Cleveland State University, Ron joined Bay-Con's full-time staff as an Engineer and Project Manager. In 1976, he joined Cedar Bay as Secretary/Treasurer and Project Engineer assuming estimating and project management responsibilities, as well as serving on the Board of Directors. In 1998, Ron became Vice President of the Corporation and joined its Executive Committee. In 2003, Ron was elected as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors.

JAMES JORDAN

(email: jjordan@cedarbayconstruction.com)

PROJECT MANAGER

Jim is a 1986 graduate of Sandusky High School, majoring in Vocational Industrial Drafting, and furthered his Mechanical Engineering training at Terra Technical College, Fremont, OH, from 1986-1988. His drafting career began at The Mack Iron Works Company, Sandusky, OH, from 1988-1991 where he served as Project Draftsman and C.A.D. Manager. Because of Jim's drafting and computer background, he was hired by Cedar Bay in 1991 to handle pipe estimating, purchasing and C.A.D. detailing. In 1995, he was promoted to Project Manager. Also, Jim is the company Safety Director, Website Administrator and computer geek. Since 1998 Jim has been a member of Cedar Bay's Executive Committee.

TODD MAHONEY

(email: tmahoney@cedarbayconstruction.com)

PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT

Todd has worked in the construction trades since graduating in 1974 from Black River High School. He had fifteen years of experience in home and restaurant construction before being hired by Cedar Bay as a Carpenter in 1988. Todd served as Assistant Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Treatment Improvement projects, in addition to a number of Bridge projects. Todd was promoted to Superintendent in May of 1998 and serves on Cedar Bay's Executive Committee.

PATRICIA CALLAN

(email: pcallan@cedarbayconstruction.com)

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT & SECRETARY/TREASURER

In 1970, Pat was hired by Bay-Con Corporation, Sandusky, OH, as full-time Secretary for their Vice President and Chief Engineer, Harry DeLapp. While attending Bowling Green State University from 1973-1976, Pat diversified her duties at Bay-Con working part-time in their Executive, Industrial, Marketing and Payroll Departments. Pat joined Cedar Bay in 1977 as Administrative Assistant where her duties include corporate and project administration, job cost accounting, bid and contract documents, personnel and benefits administration. In 1998, Pat was elected to serve on Cedar Bay's Board of Directors & Executive Committee. In 2003, Pat was elected as Secretary/Treasurer.