University of New Orleans (UNO) Distinguished Eng Alumnus Award
UNO Ambassadore
UNO COE Adv Board
UNO EE Adv Board
Past Chairman IEEE New Orleans Section, Student Chapter(s) Liason
IEEE Com Soc GIMS
IEEE PES T&D Committe Chair
FCC OET 65 SME

Ms. Tymrak is a professional engineer and project manager with 15 years of experience
in the engineering industry. She holds a PE license in Environmental Engineering and
a Masters in Water Resources Planning/Management. In her current role as Director
of Program Management and Business Services at the Sewerage and Water Board of New
Orleans, she focuses on putting the right people into the right places to implement
transformational projects that will move the utility forward to exceed our customer’s
expectations.

Ms. Tymrak started her career in consulting at CH2M HILL and subsequently Jacobs Engineering,
before transferring to public service.

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Matthew Holston is a 2011 graduate from Southeastern Louisiana University holding
a Bachelor’s
Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Mr. Holston worked as a mechanical designer
for
Thompson Luke & Associates as well as Quebedeaux Engineering Services; both local
engineering
consulting firms specializing in commercial HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection system
design. For the
last 9 years Mr. Holston has been employed by Insulation Sales & Services LLC;
a commercial HVAC &
Plumbing insulation company specializing in the design, fabrication, and installation
of insulation
systems for both the commercial and industrial sectors. Matthew Holston currently
serves as the
Executive Vice President.

Mr. Charles Hebert is the Director of Estimating for the Mechanical Division at Bernhard,
accountable for managing the corporate shared service division which supports mechanical
construction operations in project cost estimation and project procurement. In his
role, he has responsibility for Bernhard’s corporate mechanical estimating, which
exceeded 500 projects valued at over $6 billion in 2022. Charles began his career
at Bernhard in 2012 in the corporate office in Metairie, LA, as a
mechanical takeoff estimator. Over the course of his career, Charles has experienced
significant growth with Bernhard. He now has responsibility of the company’s corporate
mechanical estimating team of over 20 members throughout the southeast region of the
United States.
During his 11 years with Bernhard, Charles has gained preconstruction experience with
healthcare, education, commercial, government, and industrial clients throughout the
United States. Project approach types include design-build and design-assist with
one of the largest privately-owned engineering and contracting firms in the nation.
Charles graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in May 2012 with a Bachelor
of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology and a minor in Mathematics.

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