Started 1979
Work: CEO/Owner.
Play: Golf. Tennis. Biking.
Play: Golf. Tennis. Biking.
Leah Essex
CEO/Owner
Started 1993
Work: President.
Play: Golfing. Hiking. Traveling. Enjoying Time With Family.
Play: Golfing. Hiking. Traveling. Enjoying Time With Family.
Matthew Johnson
President
Started 1997
Work: Vegetation Control. Fisheries.
Play: Fish. Hunt. Sports/Kid Uber Service.
Play: Fish. Hunt. Sports/Kid Uber Service.
Nathan Long
Executive Vice President
Started 1996
Work: Company Treasurer. Office Manager
Play: Yard Work. My Boy's Sports Events.
Play: Yard Work. My Boy's Sports Events.
Carol Hayden, CPA CMA
Chief Financial Officer
Started 2009
Work: Supervise Regional Operations. Project Management. Fish Management. Fountain Sales & Services.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Family.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Family.
Adam Charlton
Vice President of Satellite Operations
Started 2016
Work: Lake/Pond Mangement. Fish Surveys. All Around Work Horse.
Play: Drums. Dogs. Hiking
Play: Drums. Dogs. Hiking
Tim Holt
Regional Manager
Northern Territory
Started 2015
Work: Aquatic Vegetation Maintenance. Fish Management. Fountain/Aeration Sales & Service
Play: Hunting. Fishing
Play: Hunting. Fishing
Cody Bragg
Regional Manager
Southern Territory
Started 2018
Work: Applicator. Fish Surveys. Fountain Work
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Loving Everyday.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Loving Everyday.
Jacob Hamilton
Office Manager
Jackson, TN
Started 2021
Work: Aquatic Vegetation Management. Fish Management. Aeration.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Camping.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Camping.
Randy Kramer
Office Manager
Truesdale, MO
Started 2021
Work: Lake Management. Aeration. Fish Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Boating. Golf
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Boating. Golf
Damon Hooker
Office Manager
Evansville, IN
Started 2017
Work: Aquatic Biologist.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Snow Mobiling.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Snow Mobiling.
Nick Pearce
Office Manager
Valparaiso, IN
Started 2019
Work: Lake Management. Aeration
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Camping
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Camping
Grant Greenman
Office Manager
Elkhart, IA
Started 2021
Work: Lake & Pond Management. Aeration & Fountain Install. Fish Management.
Play: Hiking. Camping. Movies
Play: Hiking. Camping. Movies
Callon Hegman
Office Manager
Williamsville, IL
Started 2018
Work: Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Management. Research and Technical Support.
Play: Hiking. Biking. Running
Play: Hiking. Biking. Running
Ciera Baird, Ph.D
Aquatic Ecotoxicologist: Specializing in HAB Management
Started 1988
Work: Sales. Ordering. Marketing. Support
Play: Kids. Hunting. Golf.
Play: Kids. Hunting. Golf.
Brian Isaacs
Chemical Sales & Marketing Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 1989
Work: Treat Ponds. Fix Equipment. Equipment R&D.
Play: Fixing Stuff. Tinkering. Hanging Out With Friends.
Play: Fixing Stuff. Tinkering. Hanging Out With Friends.
Mike Johnson
Equipment Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 1995
Work: Pond Maintenance Supervisor
Play: IU Basketball. Hanging Out With Family & Friends.
Play: IU Basketball. Hanging Out With Family & Friends.
Jimmy Ferguson
Sales Manager
Seymour, IN
Started 2018
Work: Lake Management Supervisor. Research and Technical Development.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Sporting Clays.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Sporting Clays.
Leif Willey
Lake & Special Project Supervisor Seymour, IN
Started 2008
Work: Field Operation Management. Customer Service. Fountain/Aeration Sales and Repair.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Dirt Oval Racing. Antiques.Vintage Collectibles.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Dirt Oval Racing. Antiques.Vintage Collectibles.
Patrick Whitson
Fountain & Aeration Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 1998
Work: Plant Survey. Chemical Application. Fountain and Aeration
Play: Hiking. Camping. Kayaking
Play: Hiking. Camping. Kayaking
Brendan Hastie
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 1999
Work: Traveling Sales & Service Specialist
Play: Hockey/Figure Skating Dad
Play: Hockey/Figure Skating Dad
Mike Whitacre
Regional Sales & Service Specialist
Started 2001
Work: Lake Management Accounts. Applicator.
Play: Golf. Church. Kids
Play: Golf. Church. Kids
Barbie Huber
Pond Maintenance Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 1999
Work: Chemical Sales. Customer Support.
Play: Dog Mom. Traveling. Foodie.
Play: Dog Mom. Traveling. Foodie.
Kalee Luedeman
Customer Sales Specialist
Seymour, IN
Started 2001
Work: Lake Treatment. Aeration.
Play: Photography. Gardening. Cooking.
Play: Photography. Gardening. Cooking.
Steve Lee
Administrative Assistant
Valparaiso, IN
Started 2004
Work: Aquatic Applicator
Play: Golf. Fishing.
Play: Golf. Fishing.
Chris Jordan
Property Maintenance Manager
Seymour, IN
Started 2013
Education: B.S. Marketing
Work: Chemical Sales. Marketing. Internet
Play: Dad Life.
Work: Chemical Sales. Marketing. Internet
Play: Dad Life.
Mark Sharp
Marketing Manager
Seymour, IN
Started 2015
Work: Biologist. Applicator. Fountain Technician.
Play: Fishing. Basketball. Tennis.
Play: Fishing. Basketball. Tennis.
Bryan Coley
Database & Systems Administrator
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2017
Work: Fish Management. Water Quality Lab. Applicator.
Play: Fishing. Kayaking. Basketball
Play: Fishing. Kayaking. Basketball
Wesley Goldsmith
Fish Management Supervisor, AFS Fisheries Professional - Seymour, IN
Started 2017
Work: Aquatic Biologist. Applicator
Play: Hunting. Bowfishing. Musky Fishing. Shooting.
Play: Hunting. Bowfishing. Musky Fishing. Shooting.
Zac Tankersley
Aquatic Biologist
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2017
Work: Lake and Fountain Tech.
Play: Sports. Reading. Movies.
Play: Sports. Reading. Movies.
Greg Kunze
Aquatic Applicator/Fountain Technician
Valparaiso, IN
Started 2018
Work: Applicator. Fish Management.
Play: Fishing. Kayaking. Hunting. Working on cars.
Play: Fishing. Kayaking. Hunting. Working on cars.
Tyler Blevins
Satellite Office Equipment Specialist
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2018
Work: Fish Management. Applicator.
Play: Fishing Hunting. Hiking. Runing.
Play: Fishing Hunting. Hiking. Runing.
Jon Houser
Fisheries Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2018
Work: Customer Service
Play: Kayaking. Hiking. Fishing. Sporting Clays
Play: Kayaking. Hiking. Fishing. Sporting Clays
Melissa Willey
Customer Service Specialist
Seymour, IN
Started 2019
Work: Survey. Application.
Play: Being Outdoors
Play: Being Outdoors
Jordan Holmes
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2021
Work: Chemical Application. Fish Management.
Play: Hunting. Filmograpy. Watching Sports/TV.
Play: Hunting. Filmograpy. Watching Sports/TV.
Cody Barron
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2020
Work: Water Quality. HAB Management.
Play: Camping. Hiking. Baking.
Play: Camping. Hiking. Baking.
Grace Patchett
Laboratory Business Development Lead
Seymour, IN
Started 2020
Work: Aquatic Applicator.
Play: Fishing. Archery.
Play: Fishing. Archery.
Eric Curtis
Fisheries Biologist
Williamsville, IL
Started 2021
Work: Aquatic Biologist. Pond Applicator.
Play: Outdoorsman. Naturalist. Amateur Chef.
Play: Outdoorsman. Naturalist. Amateur Chef.
Evan Gregory
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2021
Work: Lead Aeration Technician
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Riding Motorcycle
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Riding Motorcycle
Greg Hubbard
Aeration Field Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 2021
Work: Vegetation Management. Fish Management. Aeration
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Family.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Family.
Travis Pennington
Regional Support Technician
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2021
Work: Aeration Technician
Play: Watch Sports. Follow my Kids around in everything they do.
Play: Watch Sports. Follow my Kids around in everything they do.
Seth Zike
Aeration Shop Supervisor
Seymour, IN
Started 2021
Work: Chemical Application. Shop Maintenance.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Shooting.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Shooting.
Nicholas Wingler
Aquatic Applicator
Seymour, IN
Started 2022
Work: Pond Vegetation Management
Play: Camping. Card Playing(Euchre/Rook). Spending Time with Family.
Play: Camping. Card Playing(Euchre/Rook). Spending Time with Family.
Chad Mays
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2022
Work: Missouri Office Assistant
Play: Camping. Concerts. Spending time with Family.
Play: Camping. Concerts. Spending time with Family.
Beverly Spoede
Office Assistant
Truesdale, MO
Started 2022
Work: Vegetation Management. Fish Management.
Play: Video Games. Animal Husbandry
Play: Video Games. Animal Husbandry
Malena Ryan
Northern Lakes Biologist
Northern Territory
Started 2022
Work: Pond Technician.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
John Presnell
Aquatic Applicator
Valparaiso, IN
Started 2022
Work: Vegetation Management. Aeration. Fish Management.
Play: Disc Golf. Fishing. Reading.
Play: Disc Golf. Fishing. Reading.
Dalton Dockery
Aquatic Applicator
Evansville, IN
Started 2022
Work: Vegetation Management. Fish Management.
Play: Huting. Fishing. Target Shooting. Hiking. Camping. Wilderness Survival.
Play: Huting. Fishing. Target Shooting. Hiking. Camping. Wilderness Survival.
Jacob Pagel
Aquatic Applicator
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2022
Work: Vegetation & Fish Management. Pond Treatments. Fountain Maintenance. Aeration.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Sports.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Sports.
Blake Cottrell
Office Manager
Davenport, IA
Started 2023
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Hiking.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Hiking.
Ricky Smith, Jr.
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2023
Work: Aquatic Applicator. Pond Management.
Play: Fishing, Traveling. Soccer.
Play: Fishing, Traveling. Soccer.
Nicolas Vina Londono
Aquatic Biologist
Truesdale, MO
Started 2023
Work: Elizabethtown Office Assistant
Play: Grandkids. Yard Work. Trail Walking.
Play: Grandkids. Yard Work. Trail Walking.
Dollie Thompson
Office Assistant
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2023
Work: Pond Management.
Play: Running. Soccer. Hiking.
Play: Running. Soccer. Hiking.
Vincent Reed
Assistant Manager
Truesdale, MO
Started 2023
Work: Foutain & Aeration Service.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
Mark Herald
Aeration Technician
Seymour, IN
Started 2023
Work: Vegetation & Fish Management. Pond Treatment. Fountains & Aeration.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Outdoors.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Outdoors.
Alex Johnson
Aquatic Biologist
Truesdale, MO
Started 2023
Work: Warehouse. Inventory Management.
Play: Hanging out with my wife and daughter.
Play: Hanging out with my wife and daughter.
Gordon Foster
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Seymour, IN
Started 2023
Work: Laboratory Services.
Play: Hiking. Camping. Traveling.
Play: Hiking. Camping. Traveling.
Madelyn Foster
Laboratory Operations Manager
Seymour, IN
Started 2023
Work: Vegetation Management. Fish Management. Pond Services
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Camping.
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Camping.
Justin Winge
Aquatic Biologist
Williamsville, IL
Started 2023
Work: IT System & Helpdesk Support
Play: Hiking. Music Composition. Content Creation. Meditation. Philosophy.
Play: Hiking. Music Composition. Content Creation. Meditation. Philosophy.
Connor Moore
IT Support Specialist
Elizabethtown, KY
Started 2023
Work: Accounting
Play: Motorcycle Riding. Playing Games. Shopping.
Play: Motorcycle Riding. Playing Games. Shopping.
April Hess
Accounts Payable Specialist
Seymour, IN
Started 2023
Work: Pond Management.
Play: Golf. Animal Husbandry. Traveling. Family. Dog Mom.
Play: Golf. Animal Husbandry. Traveling. Family. Dog Mom.
Kendra Bradshaw
Assistant Office Manager
Valparaiso, IN
Started 2023
Work: Vegetation & Fish Management. Fountain Maintenance. Service.
Play: Hunting. Kayaking. Fishing. Exercising. Weightlifting.
Play: Hunting. Kayaking. Fishing. Exercising. Weightlifting.
Connor Wood
Aquatic Biologist
Jackson, TN
Started 2023
Work: Accounting Department.
Play: Family. Friends. Camping. Dirt Track Racing. Netflix.
Play: Family. Friends. Camping. Dirt Track Racing. Netflix.
Lillie Kramer
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Seymour, IN
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hiking. Camping. Running.
Play: Hiking. Camping. Running.
Taylor Baker
Aquatic Biologist
Seymour, IN
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Fishing. Camping. Wood Carving.
Play: Fishing. Camping. Wood Carving.
Logan Wolfe
Aquatic Technician
Evansville, IN
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting.
Play: Hunting.
Mason McKim
Aquatic Technician
Seymour, IN
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Watching Sports.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Watching Sports.
Brayden Crew
Aquatic Biologist
Elkhart, IA
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Golf, Fly Fishing, Hunting, Sports
Play: Golf, Fly Fishing, Hunting, Sports
Ethan Thompson
Started 2024
Work: Office Assistant.
Play: Reading. Fishing. Dirt Track Racing Events. Spending Time at Beach. Spending Time with Family.
Play: Reading. Fishing. Dirt Track Racing Events. Spending Time at Beach. Spending Time with Family.
Angela Scott
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
Play: Hunting. Fishing.
Joshua Wegman
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Fishing. Camping. Tractor Pulling.
Play: Fishing. Camping. Tractor Pulling.
Joshua DuBois
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Kayaking.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Kayaking.
Nick Nauman
Started 2024
Work: Aeration Customer Support.
Play: Family. Country Cruising. Hiking. Time with the Dogs.
Play: Family. Country Cruising. Hiking. Time with the Dogs.
Carrie Spaulding
Started 2024
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Boating. Golf.
Play: Fishing. Hunting. Boating. Golf.
Kendall Ayers
Started 2024
Work: Marketing, Graphic Design
Play: Sports, Graphic Design, Watching Movies
Play: Sports, Graphic Design, Watching Movies
Ryan Martin
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Watching Sports.
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Watching Sports.
Dylan Walton
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Board Games, Backpacking, Running, Wrestling, Frisbee.
Play: Board Games, Backpacking, Running, Wrestling, Frisbee.
Harrison Sylvester
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Thrifting. Going to Concerts. Watching Movies. Traveling.
Play: Thrifting. Going to Concerts. Watching Movies. Traveling.
Michaela Reitzel
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Golfing.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Golfing.
Trey Reed
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Water Skiing. Swimming. Exploring Trails.
Play: Water Skiing. Swimming. Exploring Trails.
Kendall Schaefer
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Hiking
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Hiking
Tristan Blankenship
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Watching Sports/Movies/TV.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Watching Sports/Movies/TV.
Tyler Sheridan
Started 2025
Work: Office Assistant.
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Camping. Basketball. Baseball
Play: Fishing. Hiking. Camping. Basketball. Baseball
Cindy Carr
Started 2025
Work: HR Generalist / Payroll Administrator.
Play: Going to the Beach. Shelling. Being Outdoors. Traveling. Road Trips. Spending Time With Family & Friends.
Play: Going to the Beach. Shelling. Being Outdoors. Traveling. Road Trips. Spending Time With Family & Friends.
Lori Newman
Started 2025
Work: Vegetation Management.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Boating.
Play: Hunting. Fishing. Boating.
Seth Barnett
Started 2025
Work: Fish Management.
Play: Fishing. Golfing. Hiking.
Play: Fishing. Golfing. Hiking.
Brenden Scranton
Started 2025
Work: Customer & Team Support.
Play: Faith. Family. Music. Racing.
Play: Faith. Family. Music. Racing.
Tamera Sweitzer
Started 2025
Work: Customer & Team Support.
Play: Volleyball Mom. True Crime Stories. Concerts. Spending Time with Family & Friends.
Play: Volleyball Mom. True Crime Stories. Concerts. Spending Time with Family & Friends.
Angela McDonald
Started 2026
Work: Office Manager.
Play: Time with my family, live music, Guitar, Fishing
Play: Time with my family, live music, Guitar, Fishing
Gregg Zink
Started 2026
Work: Vegetation & Fish Management
Play: Fishing, Soccer, Woodworking
Play: Fishing, Soccer, Woodworking
Anthony Tedesco
Started 2026
Work: Office Assistant
Play: Traveling. Family. Friends. Aunt. Bunny & Dog Mom. Indoor & Outdoor Plants.
Play: Traveling. Family. Friends. Aunt. Bunny & Dog Mom. Indoor & Outdoor Plants.
Kim Anderson
Started 2026
Work: Vegetation Management, Fountains & Aeration
Play: Mountain Biking, Fishing, Hawkeye Sports
Play: Mountain Biking, Fishing, Hawkeye Sports
Charlie Miller
Started 2026
Work: Aeration Services
Play: Hunting, Fishing, Hanging out with my wife and kids, Golf
Play: Hunting, Fishing, Hanging out with my wife and kids, Golf
Ben Everage
Started 2026
Work: Office Assistant
Play: Family, Pets, Gardening, Nature
Play: Family, Pets, Gardening, Nature
Kendra Mercer
Started 2026
Work: Vegetation Management
Play: Fishing
Play: Fishing
Garrett McDowell
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We are a growing business looking for people who appreciate the outdoors as much as we do.
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We are a growing business looking for people who appreciate the outdoors as much as we do.
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