Meet Our Team

Cassandra Alvarez, Project Coordinator

With a BA in business administration from the University of El Paso, Cassandra brings ample organizational and leadership skills to Vidal Construction. A fluent Spanish speaker, she enjoys the fast-paced environment, capacity to problem solve, and the satisfaction gained by helping our customers that come with her role as a project coordinator.

Virgil Douglas, Project Manager

Construction is a life-long endeavor for Virgil which began in his hometown of Gainesville, Florida. His father is a custom home builder, and Virgil worked for the family business through the bulk of his career. Vidal Construction’s shared principals of teamwork, efficiency, and providing quality care to both our staff and clientele are driving factors that drew Virgil into our team.

“What we do for others is more important than anything we do for ourselves” is Virgil’s driving philosophy. His volunteer experience with Habitat for Humanity and providing hurricane relief to devastated communities supports this value, which he carries into the work provided at each client’s home.

Laura Evans, Marketing Coordinator

With her degree in Radio, Television and Broadcast, Laura brings a combination of hands-on experience within the entertainment industry as an art director, costume designer, and venue manager with over fifteen years of customer service to the table. From “everywhere and nowhere,” Laura was raised in a military household and enjoyed the opportunities to travel and experience different cultures. In addition to her marketing duties, Laura leads our administrative team and assists our clients' needs.

Juan Fraga, Craftsman

Juan Fraga is a skilled, reliable craftsman with 20 years of experience in homebuilding. Juan assists Vidal Construction with material expediting, finish carpentry, general labor, roofing, light framing, plumbing repairs, demolition, and content manipulation. He safely operates company vehicles and provides excellent customer service.

Elizabeth Gomez, Project Coordinator

Growing up with a father who worked as a carpenter, Elizabeth’s journey into the construction industry has been life-long. While working as a receptionist for a pool company, the intrigue for the construction world continued to grow as she absorbed information. Elizabeth has great passion for the company and works to learn every aspect of operations so she can knowledgeably assist with both our staff and her clientele’s needs. Elizabeth’s ambition and attention to detail serve as powerful assets to the Vidal Construction team.

Jordan Guidry, Project Manager

Jordan thrives on the daily opportunity to challenge himself and grow as a member of our team. With eight years of customer service experience and a real estate license, the transition into the construction industry was a natural fit. He is task oriented and enjoys communication with our clientele to ensure the facilitation of their projects unfolds correctly.

Gerice Jackson, Administrative Assistant

Gerice has a diverse background in hospitality, education, office management, and customer service – her experiences have built a powerful skillset and makes her a strong contributor to our team. From New Orleans, she is excited to build her knowledge in the construction industry and provide the best of service to our clientele.

Blair Juarez, Estimator / Project Manager

Blair Juarez has nearly handled every aspect of the construction process from his experiences as a framer to a superintendent for both commercial and residential construction. With in-depth knowledge of X1 and CoreLogic, he oversees each project from beginning to end with leadership, communication, and organizational skills to ensure the highest level of quality.

Royal Lucas, Project Manager

Royal has always enjoyed handcrafting and has a BFA with a specialization in sculpture. A Texas native, his path into the construction industry began with an entry-level role at a cabinet shop. He worked his way up, gaining knowledge and experience that paved the path to become an estimator and draftsman. Next, his drive led to his role in project management. He then transitioned out of being a cabinetry vendor into full-blown construction work as a member of our team. Royal has expressed that Vidal Construction opened doors towards his ambitious career goals and he embraces any challenges with an eagerness to constantly learn, grow, and improve. His drive contributes to the success of addressing our clientele’s repairs.

Adan Martinez, Craftsman

Adan has a diverse skillset, and handles framing, carpentry, drywall, texture, and painting. With over ten years of construction experience, he takes great pride in his work, and with helping our customers restore their homes. The satisfaction of seeing people happy with a job well is a driving force for Adan.

Kylee Mejia, HR Coordinator

Born and raised in San Antonio, Kylee's friendly community shaped her outlook on cultivating positive relationships. With a BBA and certification in HR management, she has customer service and leadership experience, and is well versed in working with a variety of personalities to achieve company goals. Vidal Construction’s mission of excellent craftsmanship and customer service offers a way for her worlds to connect – her dad is also in the construction industry, and she enjoys developing her industry knowledge and the conversations they are able to have as a result. Kylee dispels the cliche that HR is a “dreaded” role and loves contributing to an exciting and positive company culture.

Joey Melgoza, Project Manager

Joey graduated from Concordia University where he studied business and construction management. After attending college, he played minor league baseball for six years while working construction jobs part time. He now has twenty years of experience in commercial and residential construction. A fluent Spanish speaker, sis extensive knowledge of construction and his great level of attention to detail make him an exceptional project manager.

Shelby Nadler, Billing Specialist

Shelby describes herself as a numbers person - she did long division for fun when she was growing up! She developed a wide range of customer service and organization skills as a pre-K and preschool teacher, working in teams to problem solve. When her husband opened an excavation company, she provided support in the bookkeeping department, learning about the daily operations, and gaining construction knowledge that contributes to her work with Vidal Construction. A Texas native with a BS in biology, Shelby quickly became a key part of our organization who is always ready to take on new challenges.

Wylie Miller, Estimator / Project Manager

Hailing from Kansas City, MO, Wylie entered the construction world at the age of twelve operating equipment and grew with the industry throughout college. He attended Central Methodist University, earning a degree in computer science with a minor in math and physics, and played baseball as the team’s pitcher. He moved to Texas in 2017 and serves as an estimator, proficient in X1 and CoreLogic, and as a project manager throughout the state.

Alex Mora, Recruiter

While pursuing a medical degree, Alex was presented with the opportunity to grow a small labor service into a full-fledged restoration company, where she developed skills and knowledge vital to bringing in new additions to our staff and crews. A bilingual Spanish speaker, she was drawn to Vidal Construction’s commitment to quality service, attention to detail, and close-knit team. She is committed to nurturing the growth of our company by continuing to grow our workforce.

Jeremiah Reyes, Craftsman

Jeremiah is proud to be born and raised in San Antonio; he has lived in almost every part of the city and holds that each part of it is special – it reflects in the attention to detail, care, and craftsmanship he brings to each of our customer’s homes. He has been actively engaged in the construction industry his entire working life, as he grew up with a handyman – he helped his dad after school and on weekends, learning a variety of trades along the way. He is excited to utilize his skills in painting, drywall, cabinetry, framing, tile work, and beyond, for Vidal Construction clientele. A team player, he enjoys the friendly environment of our company, and holds to the philosophy of “for every problem, there’s a solution.”

Lissie Salinas, Estimate Review

Lissie's love for construction started at age sixteen when she worked for her grandfather’s hardware store. She earned a Bachelors of Science in 2016 from the University of Incarnate Word with a minor in Psychology, and is proficient in using X1 and CoreLogic. With Lissie’s knowledge, skills, Spanish fluency, and experience, she is the right person to assist our clients with their residential and commercial construction needs.

Aja Vidal, Office Support

Aja Vidal graduated with a degree in English Communication Arts in 2000 from St. Mary’s University where she played college soccer. Aja later gained her teaching certification from The University of Texas at San Antonio. Aja assists with every aspect of the business.

April Vidal, Office Manager

April brings many skills to Vidal Construction. With her business degree in marketing, a master's degree in education, proficiency in X1 estimating software, and experience in human resources, member services, and management, she is driven to making our clients the top priority. April oversees all day to day operations.

Edwin Vidal, Principal

Edwin Vidal graduated from Schreiner University, with a BBA and concentration in management. While playing collegiate basketball, he earned an NAIA All American award. He then went on to play professional basketball overseas prior to construction management. His direct construction experience has progressed from laborer, then an entry-level Construction Superintendent, and onto Project Management. He founded Vidal Construction in 2008 and has been a part of the business through every aspect. He has held WRT, ASD, FRT, and Haag Inspector certifications. He has also obtained Texas All Lines Adjuster, P&C, Group I, LRA licenses. He is fluent Spanish, and proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, CoreLogic, and X1. He has successfully completed over $55 million in ground-up builds and insurance-related build backs.

Joey Vidal, Project Manager

Joey Vidal initiates new customer development and ensures an excellent client experience from beginning to end. Joey graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Justice Administration from Wayland Baptist University in 2006. Joey also has over twenty-four years of experience in law enforcement and is currently a detective with the San Antonio Police Department. He is proficient in roof inspection, roof takeoffs, and bilingual language skills. Joey has successfully managed hundreds of roof claims from start to finish, and will go above and beyond to meet our clientele's roofing needs.

Mollie Zamora, Estimator

With nine years of experience, Mollie is a licensed adjuster and an expert at X1 and CoreLogic. She began her path working on a Catastrophe team, advancing into other programs, including interior loss and a TDY partnership with Independent Adjusters, providing compliance reviews. She then moved into a local job with a national insurance provider, continuing to hone her craft. From Boise, Idaho, Mollie has a Kinesiology degree from Bingham Young University of Hawaii; work brought her to Texas, and while she was on staff with a national insurance provider, she developed a working relationship with Vidal Construction, a deep respect for our company blooming as a result. When she was seeking a new job experience, there was no other team she considered working with.