Premier Stoneworks LLC
Delray Beach, FL 33444
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Premier Stoneworks LLC
Owner and President
Key Contacts
Owners, Principals & Senior Executives
Gary Arkin's Bio
Gary Arkin, owner and president of Premier Stoneworks, is actively engaged in the company’s day-to-day operation and is readily accessible to his management team, the craftspeople and fabricators in manufacturing, the Project Supervisors in the field and, most importantly, you, our customer! This hands-on approach encourages innovation and gives rise to many of the processes and quality control measures that have resulted in the company’s reputation for excellence.
“I am guided by two principles: total customer satisfaction and ethical business practices. Base all your decisions on what’s right for the customer, and you will be rewarded with growth through repeat and referral business.”
In construction management since 1990; in the cast stone industry since 2008; established company in 2010
Previous roles include experience in both commercial and residential construction including 15 years as Vice President at GL Homes of Florida
Mr. Arkin holds an economics degree from the University of Texas (1983), a law degree from the University of Michigan (1986) and a construction management degree from Purdue University (1990)
He is both a licensed attorney and general contractor in the State of Florida
Estimating, Purchasing & Preconstruction
Brian Harmon's Bio
In the cast stone industry since 2004
Joined Premier Stoneworks in 2011 becoming Chief Estimator in 2015
Previously worked for Rob Branson Inc. as an estimator / project manager where he was responsible for managing all the aspects of a project including field measurements, shop tickets, approvals and scheduling.
Brian’s diverse knowledge of the cast stone industry and experience with managing complex projects combined with his construction materials testing background makes him a great asset to Premier Stoneworks as Chief Estimator.
Operations
Daniel Arkin's Bio
Daniel brings modern techniques and processes based on his Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management from Texas State University.
Phil Paul's Bio
In cast stone since 1995
Joined company in 2005
Previous roles include Director of Manufacturing at Fortune Stone and Stone Profiles
Expertise in mold-making and systems organization
Robin Brooks 's Bio
As Director of Precast Robin’s responsibilities will be to build an Architectural Precast Division to an established and award winning Cast Stone Company. Building a modern and efficient facility to offer our customers more product lines and versatility.
PCI Level III Since its inception in 1995. Have been involved in the industry for close to 35 years supplying products to the Precast/Prestress Industry for Highway, Industrial, Commercial and Residential.
Awards from the Precast industry include:
2018 Sidney Freidman award for best Architectural project in the country Village at USC. This award was based on quality and workmanship.
1996 Produced Design Award Winner Best Bridge with spans less than 65 feet. Menahuant Road Bridge Over Green Pond.
1996 Produced Design Award Honorable Mention for Miscellaneous Structure. Floating Wave Attenuator Worlds Fair Marina New York, New York
Business Development, Marketing & Sales
Gosia Gajownik's Bio
As a Director of Sales, Gosia is responsible for driving and achieving company’s overall yearly sales goals and sales initiatives. She oversees Premier’s estimating department, business development and marketing. Her role is to define and develop strategies for continuous improvement, growth, and effective management of sales, training and internal development.
Prior to Premier Stoneworks, Gosia was a Marketing Director and Business Developer for Hollywood Woodwork. Coming from a high end Architectural Millwork industry and dealing with high profile clients, she understands the need for attention to details, superior customer service, and people’s skills.
“I am a strong believer in customer service and in building relationship with your client whether it is an architect, builder or an owner. Customers don’t buy services or products, they buy good feelings and solutions to problems.”
In the construction industry since 2008; joined Premier Stoneworks in 2014
Experienced in B2B marketing, customer relations, sales team management, interior design, business development, leadership training and development.
Grew up in Warsaw, Poland and is trilingual in Polish, Spanish and English language
Graduated from University of South Florida with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
Finance & Accounting
Paul Castilonia's Bio
In construction accounting since 1998; joined Premier Stoneworks in 2016
Accomplished financial management professional with a demonstrated track record of effectively managing all general accounting and human resources functions including cost and financial reporting, cash management, budgeting, forecasting, evaluating internal controls, employee recruitment, risk management, benefit administration and efficiency improvements
18 years of experience in Controllership roles in the construction & manufacturing industries
Graduate of Florida Atlantic University
Other
Johnny Niumata's Bio
In an effort to keep Premier Stoneworks at the top of the custom concrete industry, Johnny is tasked with streamlining manufacturing techniques, keeping abreast of new technology in the concrete and concrete mold making fields as well as maintaining our place in the digital marketing space.
In the Florida Cast Stone industry since 2002
Technology background from telecommunications, PC hardware, internet web development since 1995
Digital marketing & development in UK for 7 years