Josh Waisanen has worked in the construction industry for the past 14 years and has experience in local and international construction.  His initial knowledge of construction came from working on-site with his father, Greg Waisanen.  He later joined the U.S. Army and was trained as a heavy equipment operator, infantryman and later as a Special Forces Engineer.  Josh exceled to the Senior Special Forces Engineer position because of his strong work ethic and was often selected to attend numerous advanced schools. While deployed, Josh received multiple Valor awards, along with other various awards including a Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Master Parachutist Badge, and the Combat Diver Dive Supervisor Badge.