AD MILLER TEAM

Adam Miller

As President of A.D. Miller, Adam leads the team of 45+ staff in nurturing the company culture of ‘Building on Higher Ground.’ In 2004 Adam began working with the founders—Allen, his father, Tony, his uncle—and his brother, Drew Miller, to grow the business. He has worked his way up from the estimating department and billing and learned every position at the company before being named President.

In his role as President, he oversees the daily operations to meet company goals. In his role as Executive PreConstruction Manager and Executive Project Manager, he works directly with Project Superintendents to ensure the appropriate resources are allocated to meet client goals. Adam’s focus on utilizing technology improves the pre-construction and construction process to propel staff forward. Adam is known for his ability to relate to everyone involved in any project, from the owner and CEO to the concrete subcontractor –he understands the perspectives of so many involved in constructing a facility. He is passionate about maintaining the AD Miller brand with integrity and commitment to clients, consultants, and staff.

Adam’s formal education includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems, Master of Science-Construction Management from the University of Denver, and a Real Estate Development Degree from Augustana College. He began his career in Dallas, Texas where he served as a Project Manager for Real Estate and Facility Ramp-up projects across the United States and Mexico.

Drew Miller

Andrew “Drew” D. Miller, Vice President, serves as Executive Project Manager on many of the firm’s largest projects. Focus on utilizing technology to help improve the pre-construction and construction process. After working up the ranks in managing estimating, billing, and contracts and serving as a Project Engineer, and Project Manager before being named Vice President. Drew has an established reputation for being tenacious, focused, and driven. He is authentically hard-working, and knowledgeable about the many facets of the construction industry and managing a construction company.

Drew’s career began in Texas at a large Fortune 500 corporation where he managed projects across the U.S. Drew moved back to Colorado in 2007, earned his real estate license, and started Peaks To Plains, a property management company. He obtained his MBA in Construction Management from the University of Denver, he joined A. D. Miller in 2008.

Having earned his MBA in Construction Management, a Bachelor’s Degree in  Business Finance, a Minor in Psychology, Drew embraces AD Miller’s unique philosophy of direct and proactive involvement with staff and projects. He holds an OHSA 30 certification and an IBC Class A license.

Sean Leahey

Sean Leahey is a General Superintendent for A.D. Miller Services, Inc. With over 30 + years of expertise in commercial construction and 20 + years as a superintendent, he is a proven, hands-on construction and development professional with expertise in all facets of the industry. Sean maintains a successful track record of completing multi-million dollar projects through coordinating trades, developing partnerships, and building a positive rapport with architects, engineers, local officials, vendors, and clients. He is well versed in project estimating, identifying design problems, document control, building code and regulations, material purchasing, and onsite management from groundbreaking to certificate of occupancy. Sean built his career by working up through the trades, and his skills are clearly noticeable on the job site. Sean runs his projects focusing on safety and efficiency; there isn’t a problem or job that Sean couldn’t resolve. He holds both an ACI, RRP, and OSHA 30 certifications.

Melissa Frazier

Melissa plays a critical liaison role between Project Managers, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Architects, and Project Engineers. She performs numerous tasks to assist Project Managers and Superintendents, including progress billings and contract administration. Her responsibilities include the preparation of purchase orders, change orders, and subcontracts in Procore. Melissa creates the AIA contract documents and processes pay applications. She is instrumental in the coordination of weekly OAC Meetings, including the generation of CPM schedules and 3-week look ahead schedules. She generates and organizes the Warranty and O&M Books and assists with punch lists and finalized permits. Melissa holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration – Real Estate.

Sandy Weede

Sandy is an effective commerical estimator with over eight years serving in the role. She has maintains strong subcontractor relationships through constructive communication and one-on-one interactions. Sandy produces accurate estimages due to her thorough understanding of construction documents, walking job sites, analyzing quotes, creating and delivering best value cost estimates for clients. Sandy works closely with architects and owners to provide pricing on design intent and provide value engineering solutions to meet client budget. Prior being an estimator, she spent seven years as a project coordinatorc helping grow her former employer from $2 to $9 million in revenue in two years.

Melodee Crawford

Melodee Crawford is the Office Manager/Administrative Assistant/Receptionist for A. D. Miller Services, Inc., with over 35 years of experience as an administrative assistant in various fields. Having worked in commercial real estate, banking, and the White House, co-owned and running both a floral shop and veterinary hospitals, Melodee has excellent multi-tasking skills and can change working direction quickly. She has strong social skills and an incredible repertoire with management, staff, clients, and visitors. Her daily responsibilities include overseeing contractor licenses, company vehicle licensing, staff tech equipment, and phone system technology. In addition, Melodee assists the Accounting Department staff, participates in event planning, and engages in the general management of the office. She serves as the administrative assistant to the owners, controller, general superintendent, and staff accountant.

Kelly Sanford

Kelly manages the accounting and front office staff and is responsible for various responsibilities, including accounts payable/receivable, owner billings, and financial reporting. She is responsible for the onboarding of new employees, facilitates employee benefit plans, processes payroll, and manages insurance renewals. Kelly serves as administrator of the company’s technology assets and vehicle fleet. With a degree in Business Administration, she began her career in construction in 2005 for a residential builder in Arizona.

Celina Salazar

As Staff Accountant, Celina manages the invoices/change orders from the hundreds of subcontractors working for A. D. Miller on over 40 commercial projects. She handles email communications and Lien and Supplier Waivers. Celina assists with payroll working closely President, Vice President, and the Controller. Her background in banking and construction loan industries provides her with the critical skills necessary to ensure A. D. Miller’s accounts payable are accurate and current. Some of Celina’s strengths lie in her ability to oversee and improve various accounting systems, streamline financial management within the company, and support coworkers in project accounting.

Jessica Goodwin

Jessica Goodwin is a seasoned construction professional experienced with groundup construction, aquatic facilities, renovations, historic restoration, additions, and site work. She has personally project managed many projects up to $12M in value. She has experience in various types of contractual agreements such as design build, cost-plus guaranteed maximum, design assist – lump sum, select bid – lump sum, and construction management. Over her career, she has won a total of 17 “Excellence in Construction Awards” sponsored by “The Associated Builders and Contractors” (ABC) for both the Baltimore/ Washington/Northern Virginia areas.

Josh Duhrkopf

Josh began his career in Denver, Colorado, at a large electrical contractor, where he served as the Project Manager for Large Commercial Projects with projects worth over $20M. During his time at A.D. Miller Services, Inc., he has worked on various projects, from ground-up construction to tenant finishes, a number of which were multi-million dollar projects. His focus on utilizing technology improves the construction process. He prescribes to A.D. Miller’s unique philosophy of direct and proactive involvement with the principles of the firm deeply engaged in all aspects of the construction management process. Josh’s job focuses on communication, processes, and efficiency.

Zach Williams

Zach Williams is a Project Manager with A.D. Miller Services, Inc. He began his career in Colorado working for a large national General Contractor in several capacities, including project engineer, superintendent, and project manager. Focusing on the collaborative process between the contractor and stakeholders, he has successfully completed many challenging projects on time and within budget. Zach has experience in numerous projects, including healthcare, Federal, and private work. He was involved in a $230M project with Denver International Airport’s Great Hall Expansion Phase 2.

Jim Loomis

Jay Pleiman

Chris Chapla

Chris Chapla, Superintendent, has been with A.D. Miller since 2019 and is dedicated to his clients and team, working to keep all in step with the project schedule and goals. Chris is inspired by learning something new on each job he leads and provides the proactive skills to keep teams motivated. He is described as always willing to “get his hands dirty” to ensure the job is done right. Chris began his career in construction at the young age of 15 in residential construction, after which he transitioned into specializing in HVAC. He is a Colorado native with a wealth of industry connections and is currently leading the renovation of Lakewood High School for Jefferson County Schools.

Ty Hess

Ty Hess, Superintendent, joined A.D. Miller in 2021. He is a motivated team leader who enjoys the comradery with co-workers and trades professionals as they navigate each project’s unique design, code, and jurisdiction requirements. Ty is respected in the industry for maintaining job site cleanliness and delivering promises. He began his construction career in his teens working in residential construction through college. After obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and his series 7 and 63 licenses, he practiced in finance for a few years before returning to his true career calling–commercial construction. Having lived in Colorado most of his life, he takes pride in knowing that his work impacts the built environment in communities across Colorado. Ty is currently serving as Superintendent on the Auraria Higher Education Campus renovations and tenant improvement projects for CBRE.

Tom Weaver

As a Superintendent, Tom enjoys that each new project comes with its own challenges and opportunities. In his role, Tom devises solutions to issues that may arise in a manner that pleases the client. His career in construction began building custom homes during college. In 1992, Tom switched to the commercial market, where he has remained. Colleagues describe him as a ‘hands-on Super.’

Brian Adam

With experience in Colorado, Texas, and California, Brian carries out his duties as Superintendent from a position of experience to create a professional and enjoyable working environment.  Brian’s love of construction began young when he realized it was a job in which he had fun while challenging himself. Today, he enjoys learning new ways to erect buildings and leading teams with a dedication to the established goals.

Albert Garcia

Albert Garcia is an experienced Superintendent driven to deliver jobs on time. His crews describe him as a construction professional who understands the needs of each trade while he coordinates the bigger picture. Albert is a Colorado native with an extensive network of colleagues.

Jim Neiman

Angel Galvin

Ken Swinford

With over 30+ years of expertise in commercial construction, and 7+ years experience as a Surveyor, Ken is an asset to every client he serves. Ken has a proven track record of successfully completing multi-million-dollar projects through coordinating trades, developing partnerships and building a positive rapport with architects, engineers, local officials vendors and clients. Ken has worked up through the trades and his skills are clearly noticeable on the job site. Ken runs his jobs focusing on safety, efficiency and accuracy. There isn’t a problem or job that Ken couldn’t resolve or build.A senior superintendent with the skills to build anything.

Ray Rauh

Ryan Fowler

With over 25 years of superintendent experience and expertise in commercial construction, Ryan excells as project supervision of the total construction effort. He ensures projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Ryan has a depth of knowledge regarding project coordination and architectural plan interpretation. He has completed numerous multi-million dollar projects encompassing millions of square feet, featuring several aquatic projects. His projects have received recognition for quality and execution from his clients. His thorough understanding of all aspects of commercial construction affords him the capability to manage any project successfully.

Adam Conner

Adam Conner serves as a Superintendent at A.D. Miller Services, Inc., commencing his professional journey in Castle Rock, CO, as a Project Manager for Sterling Custom Homes. During his three-year tenure in residential construction, he managed high-end custom home projects, totaling $52.5 million. Adam initiated his career at AD Miller Inc, contributing to a significant project for the School of Mines. Despite a challenging timeline and various obstacles, the project was successfully completed with a commitment to high-quality standards and punctuality. Adam has since held roles as both a project manager and Superintendent on multiple multi-million dollar projects, emphasizing the integration of technology to enhance preconstruction and construction processes. He adheres to A.D. Miller’s distinctive philosophy, promoting direct and proactive involvement, with firm principles deeply engaged in every aspect of the construction management process.

Dave Anderson

David W. Anderson brings over 35 years of commercial construction experience as a business owner, supervisor, and project manager. David has managed a wide variety of projects nationally on projects up to $15M. With a strong portfolio of projects including ground up construction, tenant improvement, large-scale civil, and full structural remodel, David posses a deep understanding of the challenges, best practices, and nuances of commercial construction. David’s attention to detail is a crucial skill which helps him excel with his organizational abilities, problem solving, process improvement, client relations, safety procedures and quality control.

Dustin Miller

Dustin began his construction career nearly 20 years ago working in the field with tile and hard surface installations. Over the years he worked his way up working in the the trades going from a laborer to foreman and now is serving as Superindent for A.D. Miller. The scope of projects in which he has been involved includes small-sized renovation to a multi-billion dollar commercial projects for the City of Denver and serveral large-scale multi-family high-rise buildings in Denver’s RINO district. Dustin is astute at supervising new, ground-up projects as well as tenant improvements and simple MEP updates.

Melissa Laymon

Communication is one of Melissa’s skills that keeps projects on schedule. She has an excellent rapport with subcontractors, leading to an organized project in which all members are orchestrated. Colleagues describe Melissa as the glue that holds it all together. Her career in construction began in college when she worked as a CAD drafter intern at an engineering firm. Melissa was originally from Illinois and spent four years in California before moving to Colorado in 2002..

Jon Meyer

Jon Meyer is a Project Engineer at A.D. Miller.

Tina Jewell

Tucker

Tucker started his tenure at A.D. Miller Services on April 24, 2024. Tucker has a wide variety of skills and excels at many roles. As an advanced Design-Build General Contractor, Tucker is always eager to lend a paw by supporting the team as the lead barkitect liaison. Tucker assists office personnel in maintaining a tidy workspace by promptly disposing of any fallen crumbs or snack casualties. Tucker took it upon himself to create the “bark and tell” program, where A.D. Miller personnel can freely express our thoughts, feelings, emotions, and gossip in a judgement free zone. Tucker is highly skilled in the art of persuasion and has the unique ability to bring reluctant cat lovers over to the canine side. He leads by example in the power nap department, encouraging staff to do the same. Tucker, with his very presence, encourages A.D. Miller staff to start the day with tail wagging positivity and enthusiasm. He serves the entire A.D. Miller team as an inspiration as he passionately chases balls, much like we chase our scheduled construction deadlines.