The Team

William goes by Bill, and started Shaw Construction back in 1998. He is originally from Louisville KY, and attended multiple colleges while serving in the US Navy. Bill settled in Murfreesboro, and graduated from MTSU with a BS degree in Recording Industry Music Production (RIM). Bill is dedicated to quality and not quantity, and makes a point to always do exactly what he promises.

Fun facts about Bill, he started a band in college while at MTSU called the Audo Blisters, and plays guitar, harmonica, and drums. He is an Honorable KY Colonel the highest title of honor bestowed by the Governor of Kentucky. It is recognition of an individual’s noteworthy accomplishments and outstanding service to our community, state, and nation. Bill also serves on the newly formed Rutherford County board for historical preservation and tax abatement.

Aaron goes by Ernie, and is a Murfreesboro native that has been with Shaw Construction for 10+ years, and we are lucky to have him on the team! He is a hard working skilled carpenter, and Jack of many trades, including but not limited to framing, trim work, and hardwood. He is a surgical demolition expert and is extremely attentive to detail when it comes to putting all the pieces back together. We are glad to have Aaron’s experience and knowledge. Mr. Whitesell is an avid fisherman, custom furniture builder, and lake junkie spending much of his free time in Smithville on Center Hill Lake with his lovely wife Angela Rankin Whitesell.

Jacob is also a Murfreesboro native that loves fishing, hiking, camping, basically anything outdoors! He has been in construction his whole life, and attended MTSU for Concrete Construction Management. He has worked in both the residential and commercial construction markets between Atlanta GA and Murfreesboro TN. Jacob does a little bit of everything estimating jobs, managing projects, as well as bit of carpentry and woodworking. Jacob loves saving old houses, building new houses, remodeling, adding onto structures, and placing concrete!