2021 THB Digital Brochure

KEY PERSONNEL — MT

Omar Fuentes – Project Manager Omar was born and raised in Bayamón, Puerto Rico and relocated with his parents and siblings to Central Florida in 2000. There, he attended the University of Central Florida and commissioned into the US Army through the Army ROTC program as an Engineer officer. He received training through the US Army Corps of Engineers school in construction prac- tices, construction management, and other engineering tasks. Omar deployed to Af- ghanistan in 2013 as an engineer officer as a Sapper Platoon Leader conducting combat and route clearance operations. He also trained Afghan Soldiers on combat engineering and construction tasks. His Army career culminated at the rank of Captain while serving in the US Army Special Operations Command as a Psychological Operations officer. His ex- perience in construction management varies from water and waste water pipelining to remodeling hotels and custom home building in the mountains of Colorado. He has held the Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute since 2016. Omar has a passion for hunting, fishing, camping, and exploring the wonderful outdoors while sharing those experiences with his wife and two boys.

Walter Francis – Project Manager Walt comes to Teton Heritage after many years building in the northern Rockies, either as an owner/ operator or as a Project Manager and Superintendent. He also has a Bache- lor’s degree in Accounting from Montana State University, which really helps him to keep projects on budget. When not at work, he can be found spending time with his wife, Sue, of 31 years, or out on a river fishing or in the mountains hunting.

Jackie Kline- Superintendent Jackie grew up in Johnstown, New York and attended college at the University of Ver- mont where she earned her B.S. in Civil Engineering. After college, she went to work for the Town of Essex Public Works Department as a Stormwater Engineer. In 2012, Jackie moved to Montana to serve an Americorps term with the Jack Creek Preserve Founda- tion and work as a ski instructor at Bridger Bowl. She spends all of her free time skiing and mountain biking with her dog, Buster.

Merwyn Nash- Superintendent Merwyn joins THB after 36 years working solely in the construction trade. Over the years, he has done many projects in the custom timber frame and log home styles. He very much enjoys the opportunity to build in the high-end custom residential world. Married to his wife Kathy for 30 years, they have 2 young adult children currently both at Montana State University. When he is not at work, Merwyn can be found outdoors, either hunting, water-skiing or competitive Curling.

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