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PERRYVILLE, MO, April 12, 2024 - Kelly Garza, Marketing Manager for Robinson Construction Company in Perryville, MO, earned the designation of Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) in March 2024. She joins 1,000-plus professionals who are currently CPSMs that have been certified by the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS), which advocates for, educates, and connects leaders in the design and building industry. The Society’s mission is to engage, inspire, and empower A/E/C professionals for leadership and lifelong learning.

Certified Professional Services Marketers (CPSMs) are recognized as having the experience and knowledge to generate profitable business in the architectural, engineering, and construction marketplace. To achieve this designation, certification candidates must meet educational and experience requirements, pass a rigorous written examination, and pledge to abide by the CPSM Code of Ethics. The process validates the individual’s mastery of and ability to apply critical business development knowledge in an industry that values certification.

About SMPS:

The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is the only organization dedicated to creating business opportunities in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries (A/E/C). With more than 7,400 members, SMPS provides leadership and professional development programs, industry research, business-building events, and vital marketing resources. Through SMPS, A/E/C professionals in North America tap into powerful networks to form project teams, secure business referrals and intelligence, and benchmark performance. The Society is committed to validating the practice of marketing and business development as essential to the success of all professional services firms. Learn more about SMPS at smps.org.

Cassie Meyers has joined Robinson Construction as the event coordinator/marketing assistant. In this role, Cassie is responsible for coordination of all company events/sponsorships and providing assistance to the Marketing Department where needed. Cassie is from Troy, Missouri and attended Southeast Missouri State University where she earned her B.S. in Agricultural Communication and Animal Science. Prior to working with Robinson, Cassie worked with Beis Plumbing, LLC in Eureka, MO as the director of marketing and creative design.

Last week we hosted four students from St. Vincent High School for their Career and Life Skills Class. Three students shadowed with our Engineering Department and one shadowed our Marketing Department. We are always eager to host students at any grade level to help introduce them to careers at Robinson Construction.