Bridget Booker — Founder & CEO, Reign Construction
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Ambassador, IDOT Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP)
Recognized for statewide advocacy in workforce development and construction-industry access for women, minorities, and disadvantaged individuals. -
Trailblazer Award – HCCTP Alumni
Awarded for groundbreaking leadership, excellence in the trades, and expanding representation within Illinois construction. -
IDOT "DBE Advocate of the Year," 2018
Honored by the Illinois Department of Transportation for promoting opportunity, equity, and inclusion across state-level contracting. -
Female Minority Subcontractor of the Year (2026) — Minority Steel Erectors
Award acknowledging excellence, performance, leadership, and impact within steel erection and structural industries. -
Nationally Recognized Tradeswoman & Industry Advocate
Featured by LinkedIn, WMBD/CIProud, IMPACT, Iron Workers International, and Workforce Development organizations. -
PRESS & MEDIABridget Booker's journey from single mother to trailblazing union ironworker, CEO, and national advocate has been widely covered across news outlets, documentary projects, and industry features. Explore her verified media appearances below.
