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Tovey/Shultz Construction, Inc.
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Owners, Principals & Senior Executives
Kevin Terry's Bio
Kevin has served in the construction industry since 1977, joining Tovey/Shultz in 1998. Over the course of his career, he has managed over $300,000,000 in projects. Serving as the CEO of the company, Kevin continues to oversee multimillion-dollar projects from conception to completion with a hands-on team environment, setting the standard in “Building Higher Expectations.”
Projects he has overseen include the following: Scripps College for Women and Anaheim Orange and Lemon Association Packing House, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places; the University of LaVerne Arts and Communication Center and Pomona Colleges Bridges Hall of Music, both honored by the Pasadena and Foothill Chapter of the American Institute of Architects; and the San Jacinto Animal Shelter, awarded the Merit award for Public/Civic Design by the Concrete and Masonry Association. Kevin was also honored with the 2014 Builder of the Year Award from the Bell Tower Society of California Baptist University.
Estimating, Purchasing & Preconstruction
Aubrie Gray's Bio
Aubrie is an Estimating Assistant at TS, where she creates bid invites and handles all project documentation and coordination from start to finish, including filling out Bid Forms for each new project and handling the prequalification form through Procore.
Aubrie has worked in the construction industry since 2015 and has gained knowledge in multiple departments, as well as earning other distinctions in the field. Aubrie helps our subcontractors understand specifics they may need to know for all project invites and gives clarification on all questions they may have in order for them to provide a proposal for all bids.
Outside of work, Aubrie loves concerts and antiques. She makes her home in Murrieta.
Ed Deleeuw's Bio
Ed has been involved in the construction industry since 1981, and he joined the TS team in 1995 as a Superintendent. His experience encompasses many different types of construction, including university projects, churches, hospitals, multi-level living spaces, historic renovations, and commercial kitchens. These years and scope of work enable him to train and mentor his team in the field and to skillfully advise clients. Some of his notable projects include the following: the Claremont Colleges, University of Redlands, Harvest Christian Fellowship, California Baptist University and more.
After nearly 40 years in the industry, Ed still has a love and passion for building. He believes we are not just constructing buildings – we are giving people a place to worship, to learn, to find healing, to meet friends, to create a meal for others – what we do goes far beyond building.
Ryan Shultz's Bio
As Senior Estimator, Ryan provides cost estimating services for design-build, hard bid, and negotiated construction projects throughout Southern California. Since joining the industry in 1999, Ryan’s background includes a strong work history in construction execution, coordination, and building management — allowing him a strategic approach to estimating, as well as ongoing relationships with key subcontractors. He also manages the bidding of select projects, leading value engineering efforts, and managing constructability review.
Ryan has estimated, planned, bid, and led proposal efforts for projects in several industry sectors, including higher education, historical renovations, occupied remodel, TI’s, public and private-funded projects. His background also includes LEED AP status, and he recently added DBIA certification to his portfolio. He recently provided Design Build estimating services for Real Journey Charter School, which accomplished converting an abandoned big box building into a new Charter School campus.
When he’s not at TS, Ryan and his family enjoy traveling, camping, attending local concerts, and doing outdoor activities with his three children.
Operations
Audrey Geibe's Bio
Audrey has been in the construction industry since 2014 and with TS since 2015 and has a Professional Certificate in Construction Estimating from San Diego State University. She has successfully fulfilled several roles for TS and has worked her way up to Project Management Assistant. In this position, Audrey works closely with the accounting team and project managers to facilitate document control, communication and organization for all active projects. Client change requests are her specialty, as well as making sure subcontractors receive their contract adjustments for future payments.
Her dedication and desire for growth make her a valued member of the TS team. Outside of work, Audrey enjoys traveling, exploring the outdoors and spending time with her friends, family, husband and son.
Derrick Tovey's Bio
Derrick has worked with TS as a Project Manager since 2015 and has been in the industry since 2009, having earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management from California Baptist University. He manages commercial construction projects from start to finish, including design assistance, budgeting, scheduling, and building. He is known for his transparency, honesty, and accommodating work ethic, all of which he extends to his team.
Outside of work, Derrick enjoys spending time with his family, surfing, and being in the outdoors.
Justin Shultz's Bio
Justin is a Project Manager at TS. Besides running projects, he also trains and develops Project Engineers to help ensure continuity throughout all projects in the field, and develop the next generation of superintendents and project managers from within the company. Justin is also our Continuous Improvement Developer, where he works to ensure continuity and efficiency throughout all facets of our company. Justin’s clear communication skills, as well as his knowledge of technology and construction, help clients to have a clear understanding of the project status and feel at ease during the project’s lifecycle. Honesty and trustworthiness are two attributes that you will always find when interacting with him. In addition to his work, Justin also loves to play music and currently performs with his band Commotion at various winery venues and weddings in the Temecula/Murrieta area.
Theresa Worrel's Bio
Since joining TS in 2016, Theresa has been delivering outstanding customer service every day. As TS’s Office Manager, Theresa is responsible for all office procedures and uses her organizational skills to ensure smooth operations in a busy work environment. She regularly finds herself drawing on her entrepreneurial skills and her previous experience in administrative support and project management. Prior to joining the TS team, she held various administrative and project management roles within the construction industry, and she thrives within the training culture that TS provides. In the ever-challenging environment of construction, it’s refreshing to be a part of a team that believes in “One Team, One Goal.”
Theresa resides in Murrieta, California with her husband Doug. Together they have seven children and twelve grandchildren.
Business Development, Marketing & Sales
Alex DeLeeuw's Bio
Alex is in Business Development for TS. He collaborates with owners, architects, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to successfully plan and execute construction projects on time and within budget. With over 10 years of business management experience, he has developed strong working relationships with multiple repeat clients, delivering exceptional service and upholding TS core values for positive construction experiences.
Alex holds two bachelors' degrees from Cal Poly Pomona and an MBA from California Baptist University. In his free time, Alex enjoys traveling, having outdoor adventures, watching sports, and spending time with his wife and daughter.
Finance & Accounting
Diana Jacobo's Bio
Diana is Assistant Controller at TS, where she assists the Controller in overseeing the daily management of all accounting functions. This entails reconciling all financial transactions to ensure accuracy and guarantee internal cost controls are being followed, certifying compliance is maintained with federal and state regulations as it pertains to subcontractor/vendor payments and Prevailing Wage, and training and supervising the accounting staff.
Diana started with TS in 2006 as a Estimating Assistant and worked her way up to Assistant Controller. In 2012, Diana took a brief hiatus to start a family and earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administrating, all while working for TS when there was a need, earning the name “Code Blue.” Diana guides TS’s subcontractors and clients on common accounting practices in the construction industry to help maintain smooth working relationships and build lasting partnerships.
On the weekends, Diana takes joy in being a traveling Soccer and Jiu Jitsu Mom. She doesn’t sit still for a moment.
Diana Jacobo's Bio
Diana is Assistant Controller at TS, where she assists the Controller in overseeing the daily management of all accounting functions. This entails reconciling all financial transactions to ensure accuracy and guarantee internal cost controls are being followed, certifying compliance is maintained with federal and state regulations as it pertains to subcontractor/vendor payments and Prevailing Wage, and training and supervising the accounting staff.
Diana started with TS in 2006 as a Estimating Assistant and worked her way up to Assistant Controller. In 2012, Diana took a brief hiatus to start a family and earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administrating, all while working for TS when there was a need, earning the name “Code Blue.” Diana guides TS’s subcontractors and clients on common accounting practices in the construction industry to help maintain smooth working relationships and build lasting partnerships.
On the weekends, Diana takes joy in being a traveling Soccer and Jiu Jitsu Mom. She doesn’t sit still for a moment.
Frances Mirabella's Bio
Frances has over 25 years of experience in accounting and finance and has spent the last 20 years with TS. Embracing her lengthy tenure in the industry and applying her experiences achieved through various leadership roles in accounting and finance, she assumed a strategic role in the overall financial management and accounting functions that support TS’ overall growth. Frances drives the company’s financial initiatives, including corporate financial planning, forecasting and analysis, ensuring effective internal controls, strategic and business planning, job costing, risk management, and oversight of legal matters. Additionally, Frances maintains the company’s relationships with banking, surety and insurance agencies.
Frances is an active member of the Construction Financial Management Association (“CFMA”) and thrives on the challenges of the ever-changing construction industry. As a member of the Executive Management Team, she is responsible for building upon strengths and ensuring they coincide with the company’s core values and commitment towards customers, subcontractors, and team members.
Other
Cheryl Petrash's Bio
Cheryl has been a member of the TS leadership team since June 2015. She brings with her more than 20+ years of progressive and accomplished experience in Human Resources management roles from a variety of high performance national and global companies. Cheryl focuses on people policies that allow her to provide the leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure that TS has the proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively grow and sustain our organization. Cheryl earned a BA Degree in English Literature from California State University, Fullerton as well as an MBA in Organizational Development from Chapman University. Holding her HRCI PHR certification since 2003 and her SHRM-CP certification since 2015, Cheryl makes her home in Murrieta with her husband of 20 years and two sons.