About Us
Compliance-Focused. Community-Minded. Results-Driven.
CDD was built on the belief that real change happens when people are given the tools, guidance, and opportunity to succeed. With more than 35 years of hands-on experience, we’ve helped small business owners find their footing, supported agencies in meeting ambitious participation goals, and managed programs that open doors across industries. Our roots are in construction and workforce development, but our work has always been about something deeper: building systems that create access, equity, and growth. Today, we lead with that same purpose, offering compliance consulting, program management, and technical assistance that’s strategic, practical, and grounded in real-world results. We show up ready to listen, solve problems, and move projects forward. If you're looking for a partner who understands the complexity of the work and the value of getting it right, you're in the right place.
Our Mission
To furnish and install concrete reinforcement (rebar), structural steel, miscellaneous metals for structures and infrastructures projects.
To help organizations and individuals identify strategies, remove barriers, and achieve exceptional outcomes in business, workforce, and contracting success.
Our Vision
To add value to government or private sector construction projects through providing safe, on-time, and within budget construction services via M/W/DBE and VOB participation.
To create a more inclusive and accessible business ecosystem by supporting compliance, education, and equitable opportunity across industries.
Our Values
Clarity and Accountability: Transparent processes and measurable benchmarks guide every program we manage.
Collaboration and Equity: Lasting impact is built through inclusive partnerships and shared success.
Growth and Access: We empower clients to expand capacity, improve outcomes, and navigate public and private sector systems with confidence.
Our Team
Murry H Edwards
Program Manager
With over 35 years of experience, Murry specializes in program design, workforce development, and contract compliance for heavy-civil infrastructure projects. He brings deep knowledge of trades training, minority business enterprise support, and multi-agency coordination.
Adam Powers
Project Manager
Adam is a business development strategist and AI implementation expert. He has helped more than 50 firms—including veteran, minority, and women-owned businesses—launch and grow within the professional services space.
Cassandra Oakes
Administrative Manager
Oakes is a well-established administrator for 25+ years. Her attention to details serves as a safety net for preparing and reporting intakes and outcomes. Her helpful and friendly nature is key to attracting candidates.
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