Restoration and Remodel Specialists
ABOUT US
OUR TEAM

COO/Partner
JESSE ROWDEN
Hometown: Shady Cove, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Fly-fishing, music, work, family (not in that order), and exploring spirituality
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: I enjoy offering a service to the community that I am passionate about. I also love the human development aspect of growing an amazing team
Proudest Accomplishment: Watching my two beautiful children grow into delightful and loving young humans
Most Sentimental Possession: My mind - without it, I am nothing. My dearest and closest family and friends - without them I am alone. It is hard to find sentiment in material items
Favorite Quote: “When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor present use alone” – John Ruskin

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CFO/Partner
CHARLEY ROBERTS
Hometown: Texas
Interests/Hobbies: Reading, book collecting, oil painting, and cooking
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Growing a team that enjoys working together. Finding creative ways to do things differently - and better - in the construction field
Proudest Accomplishment: Marrying my wife
Most Sentimental Possession: Hand-made gifts from my kids and some of my rare books
Favorite Libation: A vintage Cabernet or Bordeaux
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Marketing & Development
NGAN LE
Hometown: A-town, OK
Interests/Hobbies: Being in the backcountry away from the masses. Backpacking, making music, and fly-fishing when nobody's watching
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Inspiring people to be their best, and implementing a grassroots culture of involvement
Proudest Accomplishment: Becoming a father and teaching myself to play stringed instruments
Most Sentimental Possession: My grandfather’s ivory Buddha
Favorite Libation: Blanton's Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon
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Book/Gate Keeper
TABBY ROWDEN
Hometown: Belgrade, MT
Interests/Hobbies: Horses-liberty horsemanship & riding, reading, and my family
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The people
Proudest Accomplishment: My two kids
Most Sentimental Possession: The farm and all my animals: Mack, Lila, and Odie
Favorite Quote: “Liberty is the right to choose, Freedom is the result of the right choice” -Renard
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Administrative Coordinator
RACHEL LIENING
Hometown: Portland, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Foraging for mushrooms, spending time with family, and watching reruns of Friends
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The supportive team and being part of a local business
Proudest Accomplishment: Graduating from the University of Portland and marrying my best friend
Most Sentimental Possession: A painting done by my grandmother and my engagement ring. Also, my cat Jade
Favorite Quote: “See? He's her lobster"
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Remodel Dept. - Senior Project Manager
JASON GILLIHAN
Hometown: Beaverton, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Marathon runner, 80's movies, and foil burritos
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Creating long lasting relationships and making clients happy
Proudest Accomplishment: Being happily married for 12 years with two healthy kiddos
Most Sentimental Possession: I don't hold sentiment for material possessions. Huge fan of Goodwill and the dump
Favorite Quote: "Back off, man. I'm a scientist" - Peter Venkman, Ghostbusters 1984


Remodel Dept. - Licensed Architect
IAN BURGESS
Hometown: Billings, MT
Interests/Hobbies: Surfing, snowboarding, fly-fishing, backpacking, and working on my van so that I can get outside and do all the above
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The culture and diversity of work
Proudest Accomplishment: Riding a motorcycle from Alaska to Argentina through 16 countries
Most Sentimental Possession: My drift boat that's been in my family for over 30 years
Favorite Quote: "Less is More" - Mies van der Rohe


Remodel Dept. - Project Manager
JASON SMITH
Hometown: Salem, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Any and all sorts of “fun-having” in the great outdoors
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The genuine family dynamic we cultivate here
Proudest Accomplishment: Having and guiding two incredible little boys
Most Sentimental Possession: A photo of my father & grandfather
Favorite Quote: “Everything in moderation…even moderation”


Remodel/Repairs Dept. - Project Manager
TRACY HUSBANDS
Hometown: Boise, ID
Interests/Hobbies: Outdoor Life - camping, hunting, and fishing
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The group of people I get to work with
Proudest Accomplishment: Adoption of my two children
Most Sentimental Possession: My wedding ring
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Elk hunting - 10 days in the mountains!


Remodel Dept. - Project Manager
CONSTANCE BOTELHO
Hometown: Taunton, MA
Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, yoga, reading, meditation and spending time with our 8-year-old daughter, Alice
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Friendly atmosphere and team approach
Proudest Accomplishment: The amazing community of friends and family I am so lucky to have
Most Sentimental Possession: My sense of humor – I would be lost without it
Favorite Quote: “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage”


Remodel Dept. - Project Coordinator
KATIE WILLIAMS
Hometown: Bend, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Archery elk hunting, bike riding for the sole purpose of reaching a destination with tasty adult beverages, indoor cycling, and hosting & cooking for my friends and family
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The amazing culture! I love the ever-changing aspect of this field while at the same time having the ability to plan ahead and produce efficient processes and procedures
Proudest Accomplishment: Aside from the moment my husband proposed to me, it was spending 4 years living and working in Mexico
Most Sentimental Possession: My family and my faith... and my dogs
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Happy Hour with a fresh fruit martini on the menu - no sugar on the rim please!


Remodel Dept. - Project Coordinator
BRAD LESHER
Hometown: Westfield, IN
Interests/Hobbies: Watching/Playing sports: football, hockey, basketball, and baseball. Snowboarding, camping, fishing, river trips, boxing, and some Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The support - everyone is willing to help out one another
Proudest Accomplishment: I'm the only one in my family to graduate from college
Most Sentimental Possession: My grandfather's necklace that was passed down to me
Favorite Libation: Whiskey & Tequila!


Remodel Dept. - Superintendent
RICK GULLIFORD
Hometown: Traverse City, MI
Interests/Hobbies: Fishing, travel, making stuff...a lot of stuff
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The culture and friendly people
Proudest Accomplishment: Being in the Antarctic Circle on the longest day of the year in the southern hemisphere, and 6 months later being in the Arctic Circle on the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere
Most Sentimental Possession: All of my dad's stuff.. Aka my shop. Also, my dog and my wife
Favorite Libation: Pearl IPA


Repairs Dept. Manager - Estimator/Project Manager
FRANK DREJKA
Hometown: New Castle, DE
Interests/Hobbies: Enjoying life with my amazing wife, Amanda. Whether it's indoor/outdoor activities or just spending quality time at home
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: True family environment that exemplifies a genuine concern for our client's disaster restoration or construction needs to make them feel like an extended member of the family and not just another number
Proudest Accomplishment: Serving & supporting this country as a veteran of the United States Army
Most Sentimental Possession: My grandfather's shadow box with memorabilia from his service with the US Army during WWII
Favorite Quote: "Success is when preparation meets opportunity!"


Repairs Dept. - Estimator
THOMAS BAKER
Hometown: Cheyenne, WY
Interests/Hobbies: Long-distance adventure motorcycle touring and auto racing
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The opportunity to work with a company that is becoming an integral part of the local community
Proudest Accomplishment: Was part of a team that developed the first live test for Chronic Wasting Disease in deer and elk
Most Sentimental Possession: The experiences I have had and will have
Favorite Quote: "Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, all foes to true understanding. Likewise tolerance, or broad, wholesome charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in our little corner of the Earth all one's lifetime" -M. Twain


Repairs Dept. - Senior Project Manager
MIKE THOMAS
Hometown: Parts Unknown
Interests/Hobbies: Snowboarding, golfing, making music, WWII history
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Having my experience and opinion valued and appreciated
Proudest Accomplishment: Building a strong, love-centered family
Most Sentimental Possession: Anything that was my Dad's
Favorite Quote: “Do remember to forget anger, worry and regret. Live while you have life to live. Love while you have love to give”


Repairs Dept. - Project Manager
BRIAN THOMAS
Hometown: Shafter, CA
Interests/Hobbies: Golf, dirt bikes (trail riding), and playing music
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Having the freedom to think for myself and take control of whatever needs to be done to complete the job without micro management
Proudest Accomplishment: Being a lead singer in a band, being able to tour around the country playing music, and being involved with recording processes
Most Sentimental Possession: My dad's cowboy hat and my dog: Daisy Sioux
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Kelly Clarkson Song: "Since you've been gone"


Repairs Dept. - Project Manager
JASON BOEHRER
Hometown: Humboldt, CA
Interests/Hobbies: Surfing, riding my side-by-side with my wife, and crabbing on the coast
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The family culture and the day-to-day challenges
Proudest Accomplishment: My family - A wife and three daughters. Married for 20+ years
Most Sentimental Possession: My life with my wife
Favorite Quote: "One Love" - Robert N. Marley


Repairs Dept. - Project Coordinator
LAUREL GULLIFORD
Hometown: Decorah, IA
Interests/Hobbies: Gardening, fishing, camping, surfing, and anything with my dog, Walker.
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Hearing everyone's self-banter around the office, it's very funny and strangely comforting
Proudest Accomplishment: Learning to be a coach. It was born out of personal curiosity and turned into something much bigger but was my first chance to give back
Most Sentimental Possession: A bamboo pyramid shaped clock given to me from my friend Dow. It wakes me up slowly and very zen-like. His mantra was "slow your roll"
Favorite Quote: "When you see them be successful, no matter how small, you say to yourself, wow. And everything becomes possible"


Mitigation Dept. Manager
JIM RAWLINGS
Hometown: Eugene, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, camping, and wine tasting!
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The People - We all work together to accomplish one goal: Happy customers and doing the job correctly
Proudest Accomplishment: My two children - watching them become great adults
Most Sentimental Possession: The numerous high school plaques throughout my coaching career
Favorite Quote: "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up" -V. Lombardi


Mitigation Dept. - Project Manager
BRETT HARPHAM
Hometown: Eureka, CA
Interests/Hobbies: Fishing, shootin' (bow & guns), gardening, cooking, exercising, reading, and hiking
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: To continue to do what I enjoy and build up the mitigation department. I also enjoy working with and crossing paths with former/current co-workers
Proudest Accomplishment: Raising three fine young gentlemen
Most Sentimental Possession: A signed Nolan Ryan baseball
Favorite Quote: "Rub dirt on it!"


Mitigation Dept. - Project Manager
GONZALO REYES
Hometown: West Cavina, CA
Interests/Hobbies: Traveling, camping, concerts, and hanging out with friends
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The people that work here. It makes a huge difference working with a cool and down to earth team
Proudest Accomplishment: Caught a ling cod on the Oregon coast my first time fishing!
Most Sentimental Possession: My dog - Chapo
Favorite Quote: "That's the way she goes boys. Sometimes she goes and sometimes she doesn't"


Mitigation Dept. - Estimator
MICHAEL BRYDGES
Hometown: Shoreline, WA
Interests/Hobbies: Cross-country skiing, dual sport motorcycles, basketball, and crossword puzzles
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: I get to solve a new problem everyday
Proudest Accomplishment: Only 1 cavity ever!
Most Sentimental Possession: My 1984 Schwinn Worldsport. I bought it for $100 about 10 years ago and I've put thousands of miles on it, including a ride from Bend to Phoenix via the coast
Favorite Libation: Bourbon, over a big cube


Mitigation & Repairs Dept. - Field Crew Chief
SCOTT JONES
Hometown: Logan, UT
Interests/Hobbies: Snowboarding, traveling, and music festivals
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The family atmosphere
Proudest Accomplishment: The places I've traveled to go snowboarding
Most Sentimental Possession: A snowboard 'Home Mountain' sign I found
Favorite Quote: "The mountains are calling and I must go" -J. Muir


Mitigation Technician
ALEXIS REYES
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Interests/Hobbies: Music, traveling, and going to concerts
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Awesome people to work with
Proudest Accomplishment: Meeting and knowing the best people in the world
Most Sentimental Possession: My first car
Favorite Quote: "Success happens when your dreams are bigger than your excuses"


Mitigation Technician
HECTOR JIMENEZ
Hometown: Bend, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Movies, music, camping, and fishing
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The reputation of the company, and great people to work with
Proudest Accomplishment: My Kids - they are the world to me
Most Sentimental Possession: My sweet car!
Favorite Quote: "You get what you deserve, and you deserve the best!"


Mitigation Technician
KYLE DELONG
Hometown: Redmond, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Camping, paddle-boarding, hiking, and traveling to new places
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Getting to travel around Central Oregon while learning with fun co-workers
Proudest Accomplishment: Building a 4-Bedroom custom home with just three people
Most Sentimental Possession: Life in general: I am grateful to be alive and learning
Favorite Quote: "Nothing changes if nothing changes"


Mitigation Technician
DREW RAWLINGS
Hometown: Wilsonville, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Golfing, friends, and cold beverages
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The working community - Everyone is a blast to work with!
Proudest Accomplishment: Graduating from college and getting a degree
Most Sentimental Possession: My family
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Having cold beers with my friends on the golf course(see above interests)


Mitigation Technician
KEALIB DAVID KUYKENDALL
Hometown: Bend, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Drawing, painting, gardening, cooking, and mushroom foraging
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Awesome group of individuals - everyone is encouraged to be themselves and the work varies daily, so I'm never bored and always learning
Proudest Accomplishment: Following my dreams to move back to Oregon where I am now happily married and closer to family
Most Sentimental Possession: A collection of fly fishing gear that once belonged to my father
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Djent Metal Music


Fire & Contents Dept. - Manager
MELISSA ATKINSON
Hometown: Olympia, WA
Interests/Hobbies: Drag racing, family get-togethers, walking my dogs - Rusty & Grumpy Cat, and cooking
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The team atmosphere
Proudest Accomplishment: Raising three wonderful children
Most Sentimental Possession: A sculpture of my father's hands
Favorite Libation/Guilty Pleasure: Nehalem Bay sweet red wine and cinnamon bears


Lead Carpenter
RICK HEINE
Hometown: Buffalo, NY
Interests/Hobbies: Woodworking, hockey, and chicken wings!
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The family friendly culture and environment
Proudest Accomplishment: Paid off my student loans
Most Sentimental Possession: A sharp Japanese chisel
Favorite Quote: “Forget about style; worry about results” -Bobby Orr


Lead Carpenter
JARROD RADEMACHER
Hometown: Berthold, ND
Interests/Hobbies: Fishing and other outdoor activities
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Working with a supportive team, and helping customers
Proudest Accomplishment: Crowned Champion of my 7th grade Spelling Bee
Most Sentimental Possession: My awesome boat!
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Escaping into the wilderness


Shop Manager
RUSS JOHNSON
Hometown: Corvallis, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Long-range & combat pistol shooting, and gardening
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: The atmosphere and teamwork mentality
Proudest Accomplishment: Raising my children
Most Sentimental Possession: A 1922 Silver Dollar - which is my mom's birthyear
Favorite Libation: Pearl in a can and Jack Daniels black


Office Dog
ODIE
Hometown: Bend, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Playing with kids, chasing toys & balls. Chasing deer!
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Playing with employees, begging for scraps, and barking at newcomers
Proudest Accomplishment: Playing dead and begging for food (humans are such suckers)
Most Sentimental Possession: All my toys and bones
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: People Food


Marketing Dog
BLUE
Hometown: Bend, OR
Interests/Hobbies: Backcountry excursions with my dad and sleeping on the bed with my mom
Favorite aspect of working at SJC: Sleep, Play, Wash, Repeat
Proudest Accomplishment: Learning not to destroy mom & dad's stuff
Most Sentimental Possession: My first chew toy
Favorite Libation: Puppuccinos
