Our Team

  • Brandon Tirrill
    Brandon Tirrill
    Superintendent
  • Brent Schneider
    Brent Schneider
    Project Manager
  • Chris Christopherson
    Chris Christopherson
    Superintendent
  • David Garver
    David Garver
    Shop Maintenance Manager
  • Deanna Vaske
    Deanna Vaske
    Finance Officer
  • Erick Chavez
    Erick Chavez
    Superintendent
  • Greg Kastner
    Greg Kastner
    Superintendent
  • Jacob Hanson
    Jacob Hanson
    Operations Manager
  • Keegan Heisinger
    Keegan Heisinger
    Superintendent
  • Marlene Schram
    Marlene Schram
    Executive Assistant
  • Matthew Fragodt
    Matthew Fragodt
    Superintendent
  • Neil Marney
    Neil Marney
    Superintendent
  • Nick Chaney
    Nick Chaney
    Superintendent
  • Paul Sahr
    Paul Sahr
    Vice President
  • Randy Hanson
    Randy Hanson
    President
  • Scott Hoyes
    Scott Hoyes
    Safety Director
  • Stacey Hanson
    Stacey Hanson
    Accounts Payable
Brandon Tirrill
Superintendent

Years in the industry : 8 years
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2022
Alternate Career choice : Pastor
Hidden Talent : I can whistle a song with my hands
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Sumptown Coffee
Words to Live By : Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make straight your path. Proverbs 3: 5-6
Dream Superhero Power : Flying, but if there was a superhero power of not waking up sore every day, I’d take that instead.
Dream Vacation : Road trips on scenic routes
Hobby : Hiking
My Family : Married to Megan, son Jacob, daughter Ellie
One thing you couldn’t live without : My faith in Jesus
Pet Peeve : Arguments on social media
Favorite Charity : Local church

Brent Schneider
Project Manager

< Years in the industry : Since 1998
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2022
Alternate Career Choice :
Hidden Talent: Played Violin
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Coast
Drink of Choice : Diet Coke
Words to Live By : Do what’s right even when no one is looking.
Dream Superhero Power :Teleportation
Dream Vacation : Italy
Hobby : Fishing/Hunting
My Family : My wife Vicky, 33 years, one son and two daughters
One thing you couldn’t live without : My family
Pet Peeve : When people can’t park straight.
Favorite Charity :

Chris Christopherson
Superintendent

Years in the industry : Since 1993
Years at Mills Construction : Since 1997
Alternate Career Choice : Game Warden
Hidden Talent : Jack of all trades
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Dr. Pepper
Words to Live By : Listen, smile, agree, and then do whatever you were going to do anyway.
Dream Superhero Power : Inspector Gadget
Dream Vacation : None
Hobby : Hunting, Fishing, Boating, Camping, Anything Outdoors
My Family : Son, Tre
One thing you couldn’t live without : The outdoors
Pet Peeve : Showing up late for work!
Favorite Charity : Make-A-Wish Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis

David Garver
Shop Maintenance Manager

Years in the industry : Since 2023
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2023
Alternate Career Choice : Mechanic
Hidden Talent : Tuba
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Pepsi
Words to Live By : “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” – Walt Disney
Dream Superhero Power : Telekinesis
Dream Vacation : Italy
Hobby : Play video games
My Family : 3 brothers and mom
One thing you couldn’t live without : Soda
Pet Peeve : Chewing with your mouth open
Favorite Charity : My pocket

Deanna Vaske
Finance Officer

Years in the industry : 33+
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2026
Alternate Career Choice : A career doing one of my hobbies
Hidden Talent : Good listener
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountains
Drink of Choice : Coffee
Words to Live By : Don’t just talk about it, be about it.
Dream Superhero Power : Cure illnesses.
Dream Vacation : Alaska
Hobby : Crafts, Woodworking, 4-wheeler riding, Shooting
My Family : 4 Children, 6 Grandchildren, 2 Dogs
One thing you couldn’t live without : Shoes
Pet Peeve : The dog drinking out of the toilet and leaving the seat wet.
Favorite Charity : Domestic abuse, Humane society.

Erick Chavez
Superintendent

Years in the industry : Since 2016
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2021
Alternate Career Choice : Soccer Player
Hidden Talent : Not sure
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Coast
Drink of Choice : Coca-Cola
Words to Live By : If you ain’t having fun, you ain’t doing it right!
Dream Superhero Power : Teleportation
Dream Vacation : Anywhere near the beach
Hobby : Fishing
One thing you couldn’t live without : My family
Pet Peeve : Rude people
Favorite Charity : Operation Smile

Greg Kastner
Superintendent

Years in the industry : Since 1996
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2001
Alternate Career Choice : Pro Baseball
Hidden Talent : Jack of all trades
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Coke
Words to Live By : Nobody owes you anything, you must earn it.
Dream Superhero Power : Teleportation
Dream Vacation :Anywhere on a beach during the winter months.
Hobby :Any type of outdoor activity
My Family :2 sons
One thing you couldn’t live without :My kids’ happiness
Pet Peeve :When someone doesn’t take initiative
Favorite Charity :Shriners and St. Jude’s

 

Jacob Hanson
Operations Manager

< Years in the industry : Since 2011
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2022
Alternate Career Choice : Detective
Hidden Talent :Juggling
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Coffee
Words to Live By : Actions speak louder than words
Dream Superhero Power : Flight
Dream Vacation : Norway
Hobby : Skiing, Basketball, Softball, Biking, Running, Golf
My Family : Wife Katy, daughter Ellie, and dog Frankie
One thing you couldn’t live without : Friends & Family
Pet Peeve : Complainers
Favorite Charity : Casa por Cristo

Keegan Heisinger
Superintendent

Years in the industry :  Since 2018
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2024
Alternate Career choice :  Always wanted to be in Construction. Wouldn’t want to do anything else.
Hidden Talent : Don’t have one
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Coast
Drink of Choice : Burbon on the Rocks
Words to Live By :  “Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Give everything you got today for tomorrow may not come. – Dan Gable”
Dream Superhero Power : Flying
Dream Vacation : Backpack across Europe
Hobby :  Renovation Projects, Woodworking, Softball, Golfing, and Video Games
My Family :  Mother: Teresa Lettermen, Father: Lynn Heisinger, Siblings: Kyle, Josh, Chadd, and Heather. Fiancé: Whitlee Larson. Dogs: Archer, Willow, and Colt.
One thing you couldn’t live without :  Nicotine
Pet Peeve :  Hate it when people eat with their mouth open
Favorite Charity :  Anything for Veterans

Marlene Schram
Executive Assistant

Years in the industry : Since 2008
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2008
Alternate Career Choice : teacher
Hidden Talent : artist
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : mountain
Drink of Choice : diet coke
Words to Live By : be kind and encouraging
Dream Superhero Power : teleporting
Dream Vacation : all-inclusive resort in Hawaii, with adventurous excursions
Hobby : biking, hiking, cross country skiing, fishing
My Family : Husband, Keith; 3 married daughters, 11 grandkids
One thing you couldn’t live without : faith and family
Pet Peeve : Rudeness and whining
Favorite Charity : Option 1

Matthew Fragodt
Superintendent

Years in the industry :  Since 2019
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2019
Alternate Career choice : Pro Baseball or Golfer
Hidden Talent : Pro Swimmer
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Iced Tea
Words to Live By : Get ‘er done!
Dream Superhero Power : Fly
Dream Vacation : Down south for a golf or fishing trip.
Hobby : Golfing, going to the gym, hunting and fishing
My Family : Mom, Dad, and a sister
One thing you couldn’t live without : Water
Pet Peeve : When people don’t work
Favorite Charity : Make-A-Wish

Neil Marney
Superintendent

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Nick Chaney
Superintendent

Years in the industry : Since 2008
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2010
Alternate Career Choice : Pro-fisherman
Hidden Talent : Can play a variety of instruments
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Coast
Drink of Choice : Live-wire Mountain Dew/Coors Light
Words to Live By : A bad day fishing is better than a good day at work
Dream Superhero Power : Teleportation – easier travel!
Dream Vacation : Once in a lifetime fishing trip for a rare trophy fish
Hobby : Motorcycles – Fishing, ice fishing, hunting, anything outdoors!
My Family : My wife, Donna, and two sons.
One thing you couldn’t live without : Fishing/outdoors and family
Pet Peeve : Lying and chronic negativity!
Favorite Charity : Children’s Miracle Network

Paul Sahr
Vice President

Years in the industry : Since 1991
Years at Mills Construction : Since 1991
Alternate Career Choice : Rescuing abducted children
Hidden Talent : I can juggle
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain for sure
Drink of Choice : Soda or Beer
Words to Live By : Please forgive me
Dream Superhero Power : Mind Reading
Dream Vacation : Visiting exotic ports of call on a 7 day cruise
Hobby : Golfing, Woodworking, and any puzzles
My Family : Wife & 4 sons
One thing you couldn’t live without : Coming home to my family
Pet Peeve : Unorganized people
Favorite Charity : Humane Society

 

Randy Hanson
President

< Years in the industry : Since 1997
Years at Mills Construction : Since 1997
Alternate Career Choice : Mechanical & Civil Engineer
Hidden Talent : I can juggle
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Mountain
Drink of Choice : Barley Green
Words to Live By : You are loved more than you know.
Dream Superhero Power : Teleport
Dream Vacation : Cruise to Alaska with lots of land trips
Hobby : Horse Riding
My Family : Wife, Stacey and 2 grown sons, Jacob and Riley
One thing you couldn’t live without : Hope
Pet Peeve : Stupid drivers
Favorite Charity : That’s like asking who your favorite child is! I love Teen Challenge, Option 1, FCA, and GracePoint Wesleyan Church

Scott Hoyes
Safety Director

< Years in the industry : Since 1987
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2022
Alternate Career Choice : Electrician
Hidden Talent : Cooking and Housekeeping
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : Coast
Drink of Choice : Coors Light
Words to Live By : Trust in the Lord and do the right thing even when nobody is watching
Dream Superhero Power : X-ray Vision
Dream Vacation : Tour of Europe
Hobby : Steel fabrication and woodworking
My Family : 3 adult children
One thing you couldn’t live without : My faith
Pet Peeve : Clutter
Favorite Charity : Water Wells for Africa

Stacey Hanson
Accounts Payable

Years in the industry : Since 2002
Years at Mills Construction : Since 2002
Alternate Career Choice : Nursing
Hidden Talent : Scrapbooking
Coast, Desert, or Mountain : I enjoy them all
Drink of Choice : Iced tea
Words to Live By : The Bible
Dream Superhero Power :
Dream Vacation : The Hawaiian Islands
Hobby : Horseback riding and gardening
My Family : Husband, Randy, 2 grown sons, Jacob and Riley
One thing you couldn’t live without :
Pet Peeve : Solicitors – especially ones that bother me at home.
Favorite Charity : Have many.