Dave Resetarits

What began as a passion for building has grown into a company dedicated to improving communities, creating opportunities, and delivering exceptional projects throughout Western New York. As the founder and President of Resetarits Construction, Dave Resetarits has spent more than four decades leading projects, developed teams, and built lasting relationships with clients, partners, and employees.

A finish carpenter by trade with a Master’s Degree in Education, Dave combines his construction knowledge with a people-first leadership philosophy. His experience spans nearly every type of commercial and industrial project, with particular expertise in management, carpentry, and concrete construction. He enjoys coordinating the people, materials, and moving parts required to bring a project to life and takes great pride in stepping back to see the finished product and the impact it has on the community.

Born and raised in West Seneca and now residing in Elma, Dave is deeply committed to Western New York. He values the region’s hardworking spirit, resilience, and strong sense of community. Professionally, he is motivated by creating opportunities for others, providing for his family and employees, and building a legacy that extends beyond the projects themselves.

Clients know Dave for his unwavering commitment to customer service and his belief that every project should leave people, places, and communities better than they were before. Some of his favorite projects include the Buffalo Zoo Rainforest Falls Exhibit, the Roycroft Power House restoration, the Air Rescue Facility at Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and building his family’s cabin alongside his father and son.

Dave enjoys spending time with family and friends, relaxing at the family cabin, hunting, and working on classic cars. A licensed pilot, he is always looking for new adventures and challenges. Dave is actively involved in the community as a board member of Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the Associated Builders and Contractors organization, and he has supported numerous community initiatives.

“Build with purpose. Love without limits. Never stop moving forward.”

Matt Resetarits

Matt ensures that our clients receive the most competitive pricing possible for their projects.

Matthew joined the Resetarits team in 2004 with an Associate’s degree in Construction Management from ECC and a Bachelor’s degree in Technology Education from Buffalo State. As the Vice President of the company, Matthew oversees all daily operations including the review of all estimates before they are submitted, the performance of all conceptual estimates as well as negotiation and review of all contracts and purchase orders.

When he is not working, Matthew loves spending time with Alissa, his son William and his daughter Tessa. In addition to flying vintage aircraft, snowmobiling, hunting, camping, and riding his motorcycle.

Christopher Voyer

With more than 50 years of experience in the construction industry, Chris brings extensive expertise in estimating, project management, supervision, and construction operations to the Resetarits Construction team. His diverse background includes work in electrical construction, pre-engineered metal buildings, estimating, and field management, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of projects from planning through completion.

Chris holds an Associate Degree in Electrical Technology and has earned certifications through the Army Corps of Engineers. Throughout his career, he has contributed to a wide range of commercial, educational, industrial, healthcare, hospitality, infrastructure, and data center projects. His experience spans everything from hospitals and restaurants to roads, bridges, and large-scale industrial facilities.

As an estimator, Chris is known for his attention to detail, practical approach, and ability to leverage decades of industry knowledge to deliver accurate, thorough project evaluations. He enjoys the variety that construction offers, appreciating that every project presents unique challenges and opportunities.

A lifelong Western New York resident, Chris was born in Buffalo and currently resides in Wales Center. He values the region’s diverse project opportunities and the strong relationships built throughout the local construction community. His professional motivation stems from a commitment to excellence and a desire to contribute to the success of every project and the company as a whole.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time improving and maintaining his cabin and property. An interesting chapter of his life includes more than 30 years as an amateur boxer, as well as serving as a referee and judge for amateur boxing tournaments. One of the most memorable projects of his career was the Buffalo Airport Control Tower, a unique project that provided a truly one-of-a-kind construction experience.

“Don’t count the days, make the days count.”

Casey Pritchard

With more than a decade of construction industry experience, Casey combines estimating, preconstruction, business development, and technology to help position projects for success. Her ability to understand both the numbers and the people behind a project allows her to bridge the gap between planning, procurement, and execution.

By leveraging technology, data, and innovative software solutions, she continuously works to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and increase the team’s ability to pursue and win work. Casey is particularly interested in how emerging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance decision-making, automate repetitive tasks, and create more value for both clients and project teams.

Prior to joining Resetarits Construction, Casey worked with Boston Valley Terra Cotta, partnering with architects and design professionals on custom masonry rainscreen systems and specialty finishes for museums, airports, embassies, hotels, universities, hospitals, corporate campuses, and other landmark projects around the world. Working on complex, architecturally significant buildings strengthened her passion for technical problem-solving, collaboration, and helping ambitious ideas become reality.

Today, Casey focuses on building relationships, creating opportunities, and helping clients navigate the preconstruction process with confidence. One of her favorite projects has been the University at Buffalo Furnas Hall renovation, helping modernize spaces that support research, innovation, and the next generation of scientific discovery.

Having lived in Western New York, Florida, and Colorado, Casey appreciates the strong sense of community and quality of life that Western New York offers. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family, skiing, golfing, and exploring the outdoors. She is currently renovating her home and enjoys tackling projects whenever she can.

Her interest in construction began long before her professional career, including time spent working for a home improvement company painting houses and volunteering with Habitat for Humanity. Casey is active in the Western New York business and construction community through the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, NAWIC, Next Level Leadership, and the WNY Women’s Foundation Leadership Summit.

“Growth begins where comfort ends.”

Bill Melchiorre

Bill brings more than five decades of real-world construction experience and a relationship-first approach to every project. Having worked as a carpenter, business owner, and project manager, he excels at bringing teams together, solving problems, and delivering successful results.

A carpenter by trade, Bill attended McKinley Vocational High School for Carpentry and later studied Civil Technology at Erie Community College North Campus. Throughout his career, he has worked on a diverse range of projects including residential homes, quick-service restaurants, big-box retail stores, educational facilities, commercial buildings, and light industrial projects. He also spent 15 years operating his own construction business and nearly two decades managing restaurant construction projects throughout the Southeast for nationally recognized brands including Burger King, Taco Bell, KFC, and Hardee’s.

Bill’s greatest strength lies in building strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure successful outcomes. Known for his dedication and problem-solving abilities, he enjoys the challenges that each project presents and takes pride in seeing a job completed from concept to completion.

Originally from Buffalo, Bill spent 20 years living and working in Georgia before returning to Western New York. He values being close to family and appreciates the opportunity to help improve the communities where he lives and works.

Outside of construction, Bill enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and exploring new places. An Eagle Scout, he remained actively involved in Scouting. Bill is motivated by lifelong learning and new challenges, believing that growth comes from continually pushing beyond one’s comfort zone.

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Dave Sliwinski

For Dave, construction has always been about understanding how things work. From a young age, he was interested in how buildings were put together and enjoyed building and fixing things. That led him into the construction industry where he has spent the past 24 years turning plans and ideas into successful projects.

After working for a residential home builder, Dave earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management from Alfred State College. Following graduation, he worked for two general contractors before joining Resetarits Construction, where he now manages a diverse range of projects throughout Western New York.

His experience includes commercial buildings, educational facilities, and multi-family residential developments. While his early experience included residential framing, his primary focus for the last two decades has been construction management. He enjoys working with a variety of clients, subcontractors, and project teams while navigating the unique challenges that each project presents.

Dave approaches every project with dedication and a commitment to seeing it through successfully. He enjoys studying construction documents, understanding how building systems come together, and finding solutions to challenges. One of his favorite projects involved elevator renovations at the University at Buffalo, where he gained a unique look into the complex systems and machinery that most people never have the opportunity to see.

A lifelong resident of Southern Erie County, Dave appreciates the strong construction market and hardworking culture that make Western New York a great place to build. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, camping, dirt biking, and tackling projects around the house. He is also active in his church community, serving as a steward and volunteering throughout the year.

“Everything is figureoutable.”

Jutta Wachowski

Jutta brings 24 years of construction experience with a background that spans underground utilities, build‑outs, subdivisions, manufacturing environments, plumbing support, and estimating assistance.

With a Bachelor’s degree in International Business Management, she blends technical understanding with strong administrative and organizational expertise.

Throughout her career, Jutta has contributed to a wide range of projects, including schools, hospitals, subdivisions, airport build‑outs, and Buffalo Bill’s football stadium. Her core strength lies in submittal processing and tracking, and she is known for her ability to quickly learn new software and project systems, making her a reliable resource across diverse project teams.

Originally from Germany and now living in Lackawanna, Jutta enjoys the variety of people, projects, and challenges that come with working in construction. She is motivated by seeing projects successfully completed and takes pride in being part of the team that makes that happen.

Clients and colleagues value Jutta for her team‑oriented mindset, her commitment to timely, accurate work, and her belief that communication is essential to every successful project.

Outside of work, Jutta enjoys camping, kayaking, volunteering, and spending time with her husband and dogs. She has a Certified Seamstress trade credential from Germany and is actively involved with the Blasdell Amvets, serving as 3rd Vice of the Auxiliary, where she dedicates significant time to supporting local veterans.

“You only live once.”

Jack Closs

Few people can match the depth of field experience that Jack brings to the construction industry. Having spent more than five decades building, leading, and supervising projects, Jack combines craftsmanship with the practical knowledge that comes from a lifetime in construction.

As one of Resetarits Construction’s longest-tenured team members, he has worked alongside Dave Resetarits since the company’s founding in 1987 and has helped shape countless successful projects throughout Western New York. His experience spans a wide variety of project types, including schools, automotive dealerships, retail facilities, and commercial developments.

A lifelong builder, Jack began at an early age helping his father with projects. Today, he is known for his approach, attention to detail, and commitment to completing projects on time or ahead of schedule without compromising quality. Clients appreciate his practical problem-solving skills, strong work ethic, and dedication to delivering a successful project.

Originally from Orchard Park and now residing in South Wales, Jack enjoys the strong family values and community that make Western New York special. Outside of work, he enjoys hunting and spending time outdoors.

One of Jack’s favorite projects was the construction of Galyan’s Sporting Goods stores in Rochester and Boston, which featured massive timber and steel components sourced from Montana. The complexity and craftsmanship involved in assembling full-tree structural elements made the project a memorable highlight of his career.

Brian Diamond

Brian has spent more than 30 years building, restoring, and managing commercial construction projects throughout Western New York. Starting his career as a union carpenter, he developed the practical knowledge that defines his approach as a superintendent today. From commercial renovations and institutional facilities to complex restoration work, Brian is known for his craftsmanship, work ethic, and ability to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

Brian has worked on a wide variety of commercial construction projects, developing expertise across multiple trades and building systems. His broad field experience allows him to anticipate challenges, coordinate subcontractors, and deliver quality workmanship while maintaining project schedules.

One of the defining experiences of Brian’s career was spending nearly a decade helping restore the historic Buffalo Psychiatric Center, now known as the Richardson Olmsted Campus. Working on one of Western New York’s most recognizable landmarks gave him a deep appreciation for historic architecture and the patience required to restore buildings that have stood for generations. He still remembers removing the original window bars early in the project and watching the building evolve over many years into the architectural landmark it is today.

Originally from Tonawanda and now living on Grand Island, Brian enjoys spending time with his family, traveling or outdoors hunting, and fishing.

“A poor carpenter blames his tools”

Luke Sibick

Luke has 12 years of experience in the construction industry, bringing a strong background in heat and frost insulation, scaffold and shoring estimating, project management, and field operations. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University at Buffalo and has built his career through hands-on experience managing projects from preconstruction through completion.

Luke has worked on a wide range of projects, from small private developments to large public-sector construction projects. His expertise lies in construction management, where he excels at coordinating teams, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring that every detail is executed to the highest standard.

As a Superintendent, Luke enjoys seeing a project come to life from start to finish. He takes pride in contributing to the success of every project and is known for his detail-oriented approach, proactive communication, and commitment to delivering quality results for clients and project stakeholders.

Originally from Williamsville, Luke currently resides in North Buffalo. He values the Western New York construction community, where strong relationships and collaboration help drive successful outcomes.

Outside of work, Luke enjoys spending time with his family and golfing whenever he gets the opportunity. In addition to his construction career, he co-owns a property management company, providing him with a unique perspective on building operations and property ownership.

One of Luke’s most memorable projects was the Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office, which was his first assignment as a Superintendent. The project marked an important milestone in his career and helped shape his leadership style and approach to construction management.

“Excuses are the nails that built the house of failure.” — Jim Rohn

Mike Torgalski

Mike has built his construction career from the ground up. Beginning as a laborer in 1979, he gained experience in concrete construction before owning and operating his own concrete business. His career later expanded into field supervision, including leading the concrete division for a general contractor, before joining Resetarits Construction in 2009.

Over the years, Mike has managed projects ranging from manufacturing facilities and heavy foundations to schools, retail developments, universities, and multi-family housing. His background in both concrete and carpentry provide him with a practical understanding of every phase of construction, allowing him to anticipate challenges, coordinate trades, and keep projects moving efficiently.

Mike takes pride in seeing a project come together from start to finish and is motivated by the satisfaction of delivering quality work. He believes that the best way to serve Resetarits Construction is by first serving the client, approaching every project with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to doing the job right.

Originally from Cheektowaga and now living in Lancaster, Mike appreciates Western New York’s strong construction industry, steady workload, and the opportunity to be home with his family each night after spending years traveling for work. Outside of the job site, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and traveling.

One of Mike’s favorite projects was the Niagara Gateway Apartments redevelopment. Breathing new life into severely deteriorated buildings required constant problem-solving, teamwork, and perseverance, making it one of the most rewarding projects of his career.

Whitey Redman

Whitey has spent a lifetime, over 53 years, building projects, leading crews, and solving challenges in the field. His construction career began at age 17 breaking out driveways, eventually leading him to start his own residential construction business before transitioning into commercial construction, where he has spent the majority of his career.

Whitey’s experience spans pharmaceutical facilities, schools, hospitals, housing developments, and commercial buildings throughout Western New York. A specialist in concrete formwork, masonry, and brickwork, he spent 25 years leading formwork crews and has developed a deep understanding of the craftsmanship, planning, and coordination required to execute complex construction projects successfully.

Known for his strong work ethic and no-nonsense approach, Whitey believes projects are built through preparation, accountability, and keeping work moving forward. Clients and project teams appreciate his commitment to staying on schedule, finding solutions, and maintaining momentum from start to finish. Simply put, he believes in showing up on time, working hard, and getting the job done right.

A lifelong Western New Yorker and Lancaster resident, Whitey values the region’s year-round construction industry and the opportunities it has provided throughout his career. His passion for construction remains as strong today as when he first entered the industry, and he continues to enjoy the challenge and satisfaction that comes with building something that lasts.

Outside of work, Whitey enjoys hiking in every season and building detailed model cars. One of his favorite projects was the Pasquale condominium by Ellicott Development, a cast-in-place post-tension concrete high-rise structure that was poured throughout the winter, seven days a week. The complexity, pace, and teamwork required to complete the project made it one of the most memorable experiences of his career.

“Just do it.”

Boomer

Boomer is an important part of the team and serves as the company’s Chief Dog Officer and Project Manager Assistant. He takes pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere for employees, clients, and visitors.

Known for his friendly personality, unwavering loyalty, and enthusiasm for every workday, Boomer’s expertise includes greeting guests, boosting team spirit, and ensuring everyone takes a well-deserved break now and then.