Blake Skarpalezos
President/CEO
Blake Skarpalezos is the founder and President of Blake Contracting, LLC, bringing over 17 years of experience in the healthcare contracting industry. His career began in the field as a laborer and superintendent, providing him with a strong hands-on foundation.
As President and Chief Executive Officer, Blake oversees day-to-day operations, leads board meetings, and guides strategic planning. He holds Unlimited General Contractor licenses in multiple Southeastern states, along with Business Law certifications, and has advanced training in construction lien law and risk management.
Blake has extensive expertise in diagnostic and imaging equipment installation, de-installation, and relocation, as well as the planning and execution of construction projects from concept to completion. He has successfully managed more than 425 diagnostic imaging projects, ranging from $3,000 to $3.2 million, delivering reliable results through trusted vendors and a skilled Blake Contracting team.
Rochelle Skarpalezos
Office Manager/Legal
Rochelle Skarpalezos is a North Carolina Bar–Certified Paralegal with extensive experience in contract administration, regulatory documentation, and large-scale financial transactions within highly regulated industries.
Her professional background spans banking, legal operations, and the structuring of multi-million-dollar transactions. Prior to joining Blake Contracting, Rochelle earned multiple awards for outstanding committee performance at the largest law firm serving North and South Carolina, where she supported complex commercial and healthcare-related legal matters.
At Blake Contracting, Rochelle is responsible for overseeing legal documentation, compliance coordination, and banking operations. With more than a decade of experience across both legal and financial disciplines, she plays a critical role in structuring contracts and financial processes that support the unique risk, compliance, and operational demands of medical and healthcare construction projects—ultimately helping ensure smooth project delivery and client confidence.
Michael Jordan
Director of Construction/Operations
Michael Jordan has extensive experience in the construction, design, and equipment installation of medical facilities.
At Blake Contracting, Mike’s role is to implement projects following contract execution, as well as assist in the design of design/build projects.
Most recently, Mike worked with GE Healthcare as a Project Installation Manager, where he collaborated with hospitals, architects, and contractors to construct facilities designed to house diagnostic equipment. He managed installation teams responsible for equipment installation and supported field engineers during equipment calibration.
Prior to that role, Mike served as a consultant to the GE Medical MRI business, managing a team that supported customers, designers, and contractors in understanding the specialized construction requirements of MRI facilities. His team supported several hundred project sites annually.
Mike’s expertise in design/build medical construction was developed during his tenure with GE Medical’s Design/Build group at GE headquarters, where he advanced from team member to manager. This group was responsible for the design and management of all turnkey construction projects accepted by GE.
With 18 years of experience at GE Medical (GE Healthcare), Mike brings a strong “can-do” attitude to every project. Along with the Blake Contracting team, he believes there is always a better way to deliver solutions for clients.
Rusty Gray
Director of Construction/Operations
Michael Jordan has extensive experience in the construction, design, and equipment installation of medical facilities.
At Blake Contracting, Mike’s role is to implement projects following contract execution, as well as assist in the design of design/build projects.
Most recently, Mike worked with GE Healthcare as a Project Installation Manager, where he collaborated with hospitals, architects, and contractors to construct facilities designed to house diagnostic equipment. He managed installation teams responsible for equipment installation and supported field engineers during equipment calibration.
Prior to that role, Mike served as a consultant to the GE Medical MRI business, managing a team that supported customers, designers, and contractors in understanding the specialized construction requirements of MRI facilities. His team supported several hundred project sites annually.
Mike’s expertise in design/build medical construction was developed during his tenure with GE Medical’s Design/Build group at GE headquarters, where he advanced from team member to manager. This group was responsible for the design and management of all turnkey construction projects accepted by GE.
With 18 years of experience at GE Medical (GE Healthcare), Mike brings a strong “can-do” attitude to every project. Along with the Blake Contracting team, he believes there is always a better way to deliver solutions for clients.
Hunter Holly
Director of Construction/Operations
Michael Jordan has extensive experience in the construction, design, and equipment installation of medical facilities.
At Blake Contracting, Mike’s role is to implement projects following contract execution, as well as assist in the design of design/build projects.
Most recently, Mike worked with GE Healthcare as a Project Installation Manager, where he collaborated with hospitals, architects, and contractors to construct facilities designed to house diagnostic equipment. He managed installation teams responsible for equipment installation and supported field engineers during equipment calibration.
Prior to that role, Mike served as a consultant to the GE Medical MRI business, managing a team that supported customers, designers, and contractors in understanding the specialized construction requirements of MRI facilities. His team supported several hundred project sites annually.
Mike’s expertise in design/build medical construction was developed during his tenure with GE Medical’s Design/Build group at GE headquarters, where he advanced from team member to manager. This group was responsible for the design and management of all turnkey construction projects accepted by GE.
With 18 years of experience at GE Medical (GE Healthcare), Mike brings a strong “can-do” attitude to every project. Along with the Blake Contracting team, he believes there is always a better way to deliver solutions for clients.
Crystal Craft
Director of Construction/Operations
Michael Jordan has extensive experience in the construction, design, and equipment installation of medical facilities.
At Blake Contracting, Mike’s role is to implement projects following contract execution, as well as assist in the design of design/build projects.
Most recently, Mike worked with GE Healthcare as a Project Installation Manager, where he collaborated with hospitals, architects, and contractors to construct facilities designed to house diagnostic equipment. He managed installation teams responsible for equipment installation and supported field engineers during equipment calibration.
Prior to that role, Mike served as a consultant to the GE Medical MRI business, managing a team that supported customers, designers, and contractors in understanding the specialized construction requirements of MRI facilities. His team supported several hundred project sites annually.
Mike’s expertise in design/build medical construction was developed during his tenure with GE Medical’s Design/Build group at GE headquarters, where he advanced from team member to manager. This group was responsible for the design and management of all turnkey construction projects accepted by GE.
With 18 years of experience at GE Medical (GE Healthcare), Mike brings a strong “can-do” attitude to every project. Along with the Blake Contracting team, he believes there is always a better way to deliver solutions for clients.