Trey Goodenow
- Regional Installation Manager
- Home Genius Exteriors
School Information
School: Towson
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2017-2018
Career Information
Working For: Home Genius Exteriors
Title: Regional Installation Manager
Industry: Construction
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
Manage the installation department within Maryland, DC, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina .
What Has Been Your Proudest Accomplishment Post-CWP?I currently oversee a team of 20 and am responsible for 60M+ of install.
College Works Career Impact
In one sentence, what has CW meant to you?
Hard to explain. I owe my entire life to the opportunities College Works Painting and its leadership provided.
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
College Works Painting lead me to the position under Max with Home Genius Exteriors.
What do you want to tell your clients about what it meant to work with them and how it has helped you get to where you are today?
Thanks for trusting a 20 year old with hundreds of thousands of dollars.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
You are in control over every aspect of your life.
How have the friendships and networks you built during CW affected you?
My entire life is a continuation of the people I have met in College Works Painting. My fiance (Gabi Pisciotta) was an intern at College Works Painting the same year as me.
If you had to come up with a one line slogan for CW, what would it be?
Good luck
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
When doing sprints, winners touch the line.
Many college students struggle to choose between an internship specific to their target industry or doing CW. What advice would you give them on this subject if they wanted to enter your career field?
The best doctor is not in charge of the hospital.
What’s your best advice for someone interested in entering your career field?
Extraordinary results require extraordinary efforts.
Last words of wisdom?
Luck is your ability to capitalize on random opportunities.