In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Wes Ledford, Strategic Account Manager at The Miner Corporation. Wes is dedicated to reducing cost and increasing energy efficiency in high performance door applications. Miner is the nationally recognized leader in emergency repair service for docks, doors, glass and more. Miner eliminates high downtime costs through ‘round the clock’ repair service, cost-saving solutions and planned maintenance support. Miner serves as a single point of contact for service on equipment that includes commercial doors, storefront glass, material-handling equipment, trash compactors, balers, conveyors and truck loading-dock equipment. They keep products moving through the…
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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Carl Weiland, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Weiland, Inc. Carl represents Weiland Inc. as the national leader in doors & windows for inspected food facilities, pharmaceutical, cold storage, and cleanroom environments. They strive to make products and offer a level of support to their customers that transcends their competition. Some of Carl’s favorite roles include engaging with and educating customers, recruiting talent, coaching people on his team as needed, closing deals, and executing his marketing plan. Carl shared that he has awesome partners and an amazing team. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/QNy5AtpUXh0…
https://open.spotify.com/episode/38Ee0FFZVwlZ6LS2QYIlqN?si=d5245a720e3849a5 Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this special episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free, President/CEO at FREEZ Construction and Jenna Free , COO at FREEZ Construction, shared a very cool experience about Vince’s invitation to play for Team USA in the Masters Inline Roller Hockey World Championships in Brunico, Italy. They also mention their interesting and great experiences in different phenomenal places in Italy. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/W_M7RCPW-_E Story Notes: Roller Hockey EventPlaying on Team USAGermany Influence in Northern ItalyDrinking Aperol Spritz at 9am To learn more about the Masters Inline Roller Hockey World Championships, please visit:https://www.mihwa.org/Sponsored by Rytec High-Performance Doors , Versi-Foam Insulation and Jamison Door CompanyVisit: www.cooltimespodcast.com
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Brian King, Founder & President at A M King. Brian is a 30-year veteran who has managed the design and construction of projects in more than 20 states and in Europe, encompassing in excess of 20 million square feet of new, expanded or renovated building space. Sectors include food processing and distribution, industrial, manufacturing, and commercial properties. A M King is an integrated Design-Build firm based in Charlotte, NC, with offices in Greenville, SC and Chicago, IL. An employee-owned company,…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Chris Bertalan, Territory Sales Manager at All Weather Insulated Panels. All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP) is an innovator in the design, construction and advancement of insulated metal panels and is strategically positioned to meet the growing energy, environmental and economic challenges facing the North American building industry. AWIP provides its customers with a broad line of insulated wall and roof panels and a full range of complementary trims, accessories, and engineering services. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/ii_msN1tzLo Story Notes: Acclimated to…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Erich Klemm, Project Manager at Burns & McDonnell. Erich has 16 years of experience in the engineer-procure-construct (EPC)/design-build delivery of projects for Food & Beverage, Consumer Products, Manufacturing, and Industrial clients, and he currently serves as a Project Manager for Burns & McDonnell. Erich’s priority is to provide customized services to help clients maximize their return on invested capital. He has substantial experience in consumer products, agricultural and dry material handling, food processing, and cold storage markets. His responsibilities have…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed John Howell, Senior Project Manager at Fisher Construction Group Thermal Division. John has been in the Cold Storage Industry since 2010. He was a Territory Sales Representative at Rite Hite/Arbon Equipment Corporation from 1999 to 2010. He helped develop the FasTrax and Barrier Glider doors, which are still Rite Hite’s flagship high speed door products out in the market. In 2010 John joined Iso-Quip Corporation as a Project Manager eventually becoming Vice President. Under the leadership of Dave Reinhardt they…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed John Hatters, National Sales Manager of Industrial Solutions at Jamison Door Company. John is an experienced National Sales Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. He is skilled in Negotiation, Management, Sales, and Sales Operations. Strong sales and management professional. Jamison Door Company provides entry and exit solutions for a variety of applications and industries. You can expect a high-quality, engineered product that will work immediately and for many years to come. Jamison Door’s reputation…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / RSS In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Steven Hansen Jr. , Project Manager/Estimator at Hansen Cold Storage Construction. Steven is an Experienced Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Construction Engineering, Fresh Produce, Meat Processing, Coolers, and Pharmaceutical Industry. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) focused in Political Science and Government from Pepperdine University. Hansen Construction is a family owned and operated company located in Vernon, CA. Established in 1989, Hansen Cold Storage Construction will provide you…
In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Jess Malone, Program Manager, Food & Beverage at Alston Construction. Jess joined Alston in February of 2018 and has been instrumental in cultivating Food & Beverage relationships. Jess will continue to develop relationships, while coordinating preconstruction, process design and operational execution. Her extensive knowledge in the industry has helped Alston secure projects with Monster Energy, Crystal Geyser, Nestle and KPAC, to name a few.Her knowledge in the food and beverage industry has helped Alston secure jobs with Monster Energy, Crystal Geyser, Nestle and KPAC. Alston Construction…
In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Robert Brodsky, Divisional Vice President at Stellar. Robert has extensive experience in construction and management with a focus on the low temperature and food processing sectors. Robert has also worked in the industrial roofing industry. He has held positions as Field Superintendent, Project Manager, Division Manager and Vice President. Rob has more than 32 years of industry experience, including 20 years with Stellar. Stellar is a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/XIrGOBLMeLs Story Notes: Robert Brodsky’s BackgroundHow did you get into…
In this episode of the Cool Times Podcast, Vince Free and Jenna Free interviewed Bill Moultrie, Vice President National Program Management – Cold Storage Lead. Bill shares his fantastic journey in becoming part of Stream Realty Partners; prior to joining Stream, Bill was a Project Executive for Choate Construction Company. As a 30-year commercial real estate veteran, Bill has delivered complex projects focusing on cold storage for corporations such as Gourmet Foods International, General Mills, Chick-fil-A, and Amazon. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/j4LdDImYme8 Story Notes: About Bill MoultrieWhat do you see in the Cold Storage IndustryHow did you get into the Cold Storage SpaceCool Moments in…