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Carolyn Alvarez

Kaileen Alvarez

Pat Boyle

Mike Chinn

Brian Dunlap

Mike & Lisa Fairburn

Kaleb Fisher

Kris Kamerer

Jesse Kinerson

Michael Kotsala

Eddie Ramirez

John "Duke" Starkey

Russ Wallace


Carolyn Alvarez - Office Manager

 

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Carolyn Alvarez has been employed with Living Water since May of 2002.  Carolyn believes in excellence and professionalism and always gives 110% in all that she does.  In late July of 2005, Carolyn was promoted to Office Manager. During her time at Living Water, she has worn many hats, and has done a great job. She is amazing! We are very blessed to have such a dedicated, loyal and hardworking member of our management team.  Carolyn has three children—Kaileen 19, Leilani 16 and Tristin 13.  They are her pride and joy.

 

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Kaileen Alvarez - Customer Service

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Kaileen Alvarez has worked at Living Water off and on for several years, as the daughter of our office manager, Kaileen worked during her high school summers in data entry and customer service. She joined us in February 2010 full time as a customer service representative. She likes pigs, and singing in her car. Her hobbies include hiking and reading. We are blessed to have her on our team.

 

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Pat Boyle - Sales

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Pat joined Living Water in 2009 as a Salesman. He has been in the green industry for 20 years. With his vast experience, he brings a lot to the Living Water team. We are fortunate to have him and appreciate his knowledge and dedication. He has been married for 19 years. Pat and his wife, Laura have a son, Conner who is 8. Pat likes food, and his hobbies include hunting and fishing.

 

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Mike Chinn - Route Manager

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Mike joined the Living Water team in July of 2010. He has become a very valuable part of our team in a very short time. He is single, and has 2 daughters, Cassandra and Jessica. He enjoys spending time with his daughter Jessica and doing volunteer activities with his church. His hobbies include caring for his Koi pond, SCUBA diving, and building with old barn wood. Mike is a very valuable part of the Living Water family.

 

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Brian Dunlap - Route Manager

 

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Brian started with Living Water in June of 2005.  Brian is from Brewster (Coulee), Washington. Brian did maintenance at Steamboat Rock State Park before starting his first season with LW. Brian loves rock climbing, scuba diving and camping.  He also likes to take his golden retriever, Dexter for hikes.  Brian is an "adrenaline junkie".  Brian provides our customers with excellent customer service and spray applications. We are blessed to have Brian here at Living Water.

 

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Mike and Lisa Fairburn - President/Vice President

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Mike and Lisa met in February of 1989, they married in April of 1991 and started Living Water one month later.  Looking back they have very few regrets.  They have a daughter Sara who recently graduated from college and got married.  They have a daughter Stephanie who is 20 and their youngest daughter Amelia who is 17.  Mike is from San Diego and loves to surf, exercise and hang out with "his girls".  Lisa enjoys exercising, helping others and being with her family.  They have a great team here at LIVING WATER.  "Without Jesus and the Living Water Team, we could not have done what we have done." Their latest adventure together is launching a Life Center church plant called City Church Spokane. (for more info visit the web site www.citychurchspokane.org) Many thanks!

 

 

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Kaleb Fisher - Route Manager

Photo of Kaleb FisherI'm happy to be at Living Water where I have the opportunity to serve at my Church because of the schedule they have graciously given me. I'm excited to be a part of a team that prides itself on integrity and quality work.

 

 

 

 

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Kris Kamerer - Route Manager

 

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Kris has worked at Living Water since the spring of 2008 and started out as an aerator. Now a Route Manager, he does his best to ensure that all of his customers receive the best care possible. Kris enjoys camping, snowboarding and the outdoors. He and his fiancee Breanne are the parents of Silas, a beautiful baby boy born in March of 2009. They also have 2 dogs, Moses and Lilly. Kris looks forward to serving the Living Water community for years to come.

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Jesse Kinerson - Sales

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Jesse has been at Living Water since February 2010, and although he started in marketing, he demonstrated a proficiency that enabled him to move up to route manager. He did a great job taking care of our customers in the valley, and has joined the sales team this season. Jesse loves Jesus, his wife Alisha, and their two children, Reese 3, and Emery 1. He says his kids, "Brighten my world." Jesse always does his best and we look forward to many more seasons with him as part of the Living Water team.

 

 

 

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Michael Kotsala - Route Manager

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Michael joined our team in February 2009 as a Route Manager.  He moved here from San Diego, California where he worked as a Youth Pastor for 8 years.  Married to Hannah for eight wonderful years, they have three children; Jacob 5, and Samantha 3, and Pamela 1.  Michael is very talented, and serves as Worship Pastor at City Church here in Spokane.  He loves music, sports, sailing and of course spending time with his family. Both Living Water, and City Church are blessed to have Michael as part of the team!

 

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Eddie Ramirez - Production Manager

 

Photo of Eddie RamirezEddie joined our team this winter, and is a great addition to the Living Water Family. Eddie and his wife Keena have been married for 21 years, and have 4 children. He is a musician, and loves motorcycles, movies and ice cream. Chinese food is his favorite.

 

 

 

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John "Duke" Starkey - General Manager

Photo of Duke StarkeyJohn "Duke" Starkey started with Living Water in February of 2003 as a Lawn Technician.  He is known as Duke because his full name is John Wayne Starkey.   John quickly moved from Technician to Route Manager.  In Fall of 2005, John was promoted to Production Manager. January of 2008 John was promoted to Asst. General Manager. In July of 2008, John was promoted to General Manager.  Living Water was blessed when we found John.  John is excellent with Customers and Employees and has a mind for the future of Living Water.  John is married to Kendra and they have a daughter, Jayden and a son, McCoy.  John's hobbies include collecting, flying and racing RC planes. 

 

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Russ Wallace - Production Manager

 

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Russ Wallace came to us from Perma-Green in January of 1999.  Russ and Mike worked there together previously. Russ has been a great asset to our team as a Salesman, Sales Manager and now Production Manager. Russ is married to Teresa and they have Madison 22, Abby 15 and Andrew 8.  Russ referees basketball games and plays softball in his spare time.  Everyone loves Russ.

 

 

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