BAC Craft Awards F
ounded in 1986, the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Craft Awards program recognizes the “Best of the Best” of BAC craftsmanship and service. This March, a total of 19 Craft Awards were presented at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, FL. These awards honored exemplary union and community service, and recognized outstanding masonry projects across the country, performed by skilled BAC craftworkers and signatory contractors.
“These awards are an important BAC tradition, and we feel privileged to serve as their stewards,” BAC President Tim Driscoll said in his opening remarks at the award ceremony. “It’s an honor to review all the outstanding projects submitted from across the union. They embody BAC’s proud craft traditions, along with the indispensable contributions of our signatory contractors, Local and ADC leaders, and—most importantly—our members.”
OUTSTANDING BAC CRAFTMANSHIP
Randy Oliveira
Randy Oliveira—Local 3 California Brother Oliveira is a highly regarded, 37-year member of Local 3 California. He is known as one of the very best master marble masons/stone masons for the Northern California area. Brother Oliveira worked as project superintendent for many BAC contractors, overseeing prominent projects like the Harry Reid International Airport; the 21st Century Library & Community Learning Center in Hayward, California (the largest rain screen project in the country), as well as a Sufi temple in Lafayette, CA. Throughout his years as a foreman and superintendent, Brother Oliveira showed outstanding leadership, teaching ability and mentorship. He presents the very finest of BAC with his well-roundedness, positive attitude, and expertise.
Brother Oliveira on the job site
ISSUE 2, 2022 // 3
