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Team Member Spotlight: Jacob Baugher

By |2023-02-03T15:23:08-05:00February 3rd, 2023|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Say hello to Jacob Baugher, one of our commercial service plumbers. Currently, as a plumber, Jacob diagnoses, installs, and services commercial plumbing systems. Jacob started working for VASEY in August 2021. When asked, “Why should someone join the VASEY team?”, Jacob states, “It’s a tight-knit family of intelligent techs. Laid back, fun and there is always more work.” Jacob appreciates the opportunity to learn. He has completed his Backflow Prevention Certification and he’s also completed the Rinnai Tankless Water Heater Training Program. When asked, “Why do you think customers choose VASEY over the competition?”, Jacob states, “We’re friendly, easy to approach. Honesty up front and we perform great work.” When not at work Jacob likes to play video games, camping, hiking, and computers. While a [...]

Team Member Spotlight: Sean Mooney

By |2023-01-11T11:27:55-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Say hello to Sean Mooney, one of our Modular Clean Room Installation Technicians. Currently, as an installation technician, Sean installs and tests HVAC and plumbing systems for modular clean rooms built in tandem with Modular Devices. While Sean started with VASEY in early 2022, he began working in the commercial plumbing division. While in plumbing, his most memorable event was a project for Aearo Technologies that required he and others to work 24-hours straight to fix a broken sewer line. When asked, “Why should someone join the VASEY team?”, Sean states, “The reasons are numerous. There are many opportunities and paths within VASEY to find what you like to do. The team is very supportive and helpful in finding the perfect fit. Additional training courses [...]

Team Member Spotlight: Joe Williams

By |2022-11-07T17:27:13-05:00November 7th, 2022|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

We’d like to introduce you to our new Service Manager, Joe Williams. Joe has been with VASEY for 17 years. Joe understands our business inside and out. Previously, he was a technician servicing restaurant refrigeration. Before becoming Service Manager, Joe was also a supervisor. He knows how to take care of our technicians as well as our customers! When asked, “What do you like most about working at VASEY?” Without hesitation, he blurted out “The people!” According to Joe, his co-workers make coming to VASEY fun and enjoyable. When Joe isn’t at VASEY, he is either coaching youth football, attending his kids’ sporting events or riding dirt bikes. He’s had multiple dirt bike adventures in Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Michigan, Ohio and most often in West [...]

Team Member Spotlight: Rob Zellers

By |2022-10-05T06:18:33-04:00October 4th, 2022|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Meet Rob Zellers, one of our outstanding Maintenance Sales Representatives.Rob provides customer service and support for our current customers and forms high-caliber partnerships with new and future customers to successfully manage their heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) needs. In March 2023, Rob will celebrate his 17th work anniversary. On a special note, Rob garnered top sales, receiving a Diamond Award, in 2020 – no easy feat given COVID and the crazy circumstances surrounding it. While being in sales is Rob’s primary role, he dabbles in other areas to make our partnerships work and prosper.According to Rob, “VASEY is a very well-established company and well-known within the community it serves. VASEY is great with an understanding, supportive, and involved leadership team. It’s like a large [...]

Team Member Spotlight: Larry Pennycuff

By |2022-08-07T14:03:00-04:00August 7th, 2022|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , , |

Meet Larry Pennycuff who has been with VASEY for over 15 years. With his past experience as VASEY’s Chief Financial Officer (the early 2000s), he is currently one of our talented lead project managers. Larry brings a unique combination of product, application, and budget skills to serve our customers. As project manager, he is enthusiastic about creating innovative solutions, achieving optimum comfort and delivery superior energy needs to VASEY’s customers. On February 16, 2022, Larry became the first person in our Projects Division to earn the distinguished 2021 Diamond Award – 2.9 million in sales. He and his wife Cathy enjoyed a trip to Hawaii with our principals, Tom Slagle, and David Sheffield where he received his coveted award and honored with other [...]

Many Thanks to DeeDee Prather!

By |2022-02-05T12:56:02-05:00February 5th, 2022|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Meet DeeDee Prather, an essential member of our Service Dispatch Department. DeeDee has been with VASEY for 14 years. Some of her responsibilities include answering calls, dispatching technicians, and scheduling repairs for customers.We owe a great deal of thanks to DeeDee as she has been a vital part of our team. Fortunately for her, but unfortunately for us, she is planning to retire at the end of April 2022.DeeDee believes VASEY is a wonderful place to work because customers’ needs are met with a more personal approach because customers aren’t viewed as “just business,” but more like friends who need a helping hand.She loves seafood, classic rock, and traveling to the Smoky Mountains and Savannah, GA. She grew up in Crawfordsville, IN; however, she has [...]

Team Member Spotlight – Julie Rusaw

By |2021-10-14T07:44:43-04:00October 12th, 2021|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Meet Julie Rusaw. Julie, with VASEY for just over three years, is our Accounts Receivable Specialist. She answers customers’ invoice-related questions, posts payments and she’s the resident Excel maven. Her most memorable moment – her first company party and meeting other team members and their partners as she’d only been with VASEY a couple of months. According to Julie – customers choose VASEY over the competition because VASEY is more like a partner in their businesses rather than just a vendor. Plus, VASEY always goes the extra mile to maintain good relationships. Want to strike up a conversation? Just ask her about her family, cooking or designing and getting tattoos. She and her husband have been married 20 years. They have two girls, ages 19 [...]

Team Member Spotlight – Cameron Norris

By |2021-08-12T13:38:49-04:00August 8th, 2021|Categories: Team Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , |

Meet Cameron (Cam) Norris who joined our team this past spring. Cameron is in plumbing sales and he’s responsible for maintenance and project sales for our commercial plumbing area. So far, his most memorable moment at VASEY. . . the company breakfast and being impressed with the tenure of the staff. According to Cam, companies choose VASEY because they appreciate terrific customer service, and they understand the value and importance of having VASEY on their team. When Cam isn’t working you might find him riding and racing off-road motorcycles or renovating his 112-year-old house. Naturally, he’s always available to help his kids with their DIY projects. Cam has lived on the north side of Indianapolis for most of his life. When not at work [...]

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