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Steve Pink

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Steve Pink has been working on job sites since high school. When his National Guard unit was deployed to Iraq, he and a few fellow carpenters used their skills to get their unit into a safer space by building wood lofts inside a concrete building. In 2012, he joined the team at Hammer & Hand, a top-tier remodeling company in Portland, Ore., where he works as a lead carpenter and project manager.

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