COMBA Client Profile
| Presenting... T & Y Construction |
| Principal: Anthony J. Burgess Address: P.O. Box 7019 Columbus, OH 43205 Phone: 614-237-9198 Fax: 614-237-2475 Type of Business: Construction Years in Business: 17 Scope of Services: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction Service Radius: State of Ohio Number of Employees: 10 Major Projects or Clients: Shook, Inc; City of Columbus; Kokosing, Inc. Why did you go into business? My high school and college teachers encouraged me. My parents were morally and spiritually convicted and as a child I earned money through odd jobs and cutting grass. Company Goals: To be morally and ethically centered. To hire a diverse work force. To maintain a high safety work record. to send employees to training school to reach a profit goal of 15% return on investment. Whats your position or main responsibility to the company? Marketing and accounting Whats the best aspect about your position? I stick with the problem until it's solved. Whats your worst aspect? Firing and laying off employees. The best business advice you received? To diversify our services. The biggest business mistake you made? Loaning money to employees and getting involved in their personal lives. Best place for a business meal? Clarmont What MCBAP services do you take advantage of? Planroom, seminars, and trade shows How has the MCBAP helped your business? By providing the above opportunities and being compassionate listeners. Tips for persons wanting to open a business: Never give up, see it to completion Favorite Book: Unconditional Love Favorite Food: Fish Hobbies: Music, plays and travelling Family: Two daughters
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