Darren has been around the woodworking industry his entire life. In high school he built cabinets for custom homes. Later, he co-owned a hardwood flooring business for 16 years. He is involved in Stone Creek’s projects from estimating through final walk throughs. His lifelong passion in remodeling, construction, and product knowledge is critical for meeting customers' needs. He takes pride in seeing a job superbly finished.
Dena has been in the home improvement industry for almost 20 years. Her extensive experience in flooring and tile has allowed her to see many combinations of products and materials. Dena has a good eye for design and enjoys working with customers to help them choose materials they will love in their home. Her favorite part of co-owning Stone Creek is seeing the company’s designs come to life and giving customers an exceptional end result.
Nichole has 19 years of kitchen and bath design experience including big box store design work, cabinet factory experience, and time with Stone Creek. She has designed kitchens ranging in price from $5,000 to $100,000. She has a keen attention to detail and thoroughly enjoys kitchen and bath design. She specializes in cabinet layouts and selecting materials the customer will love. Even though she works on projects at the beginning stages, before demolition of a space, she delights in seeing the wonderful end results!
Jen joined our team with an Associate Degree in accounting and over 10 years in customer service. Jen is no stranger to home improvement as she has worked extensively on home remodels. She is not only a helpful asset to Stone Creek, but she is a valued team member who enjoys the people she works with.
Michelle comes to us from the Harley Davidson shop in New Richmond where she worked for over 10 years. She is one of the first people you see when you stop to visit! She interacts with customers from the moment they step onto the showroom floor by answering questions, helping to make material selections, and informing customers about the products Stone Creek carries. She also communicates with customers throughout their job by sending schedules regarding their project. She loves working for a family-oriented business and is always willing to help in whatever way she can.
Bryan’s 30+ years of manager experience brings a high level of expertise to Stone Creek. He is our devoted project manager, clearly communicating with subcontractors to make sure they understand the schedule for our projects. Bryan also ensures that materials are where they need to be on time. As he manages projects from demolition to final walk-through, you can be assured that Bryan is the essential overseer needed as he works with subcontractors and clients.
Chris joined our staff in the spring of 2019 as our project manager assistant. He comes to us with a 15-year background in engineering, project management, and installation of custom retail store fixtures. He also has experience in residential framing & finish carpentry. He is rarely in the office as he is on our job sites most days, making sure projects are being completed correctly and to the satisfaction of our clients.
Shelley primarily orders materials and tracks inventory for our customers’ projects. She
enjoys helping customers choose all the new products for their home, seeing their excitement as their dream homes become reality. She makes customer satisfaction her top priority. Prior to working at Stone Creek, Shelley owned and operated Lakeland Power Sports for 30 years with her husband. She has extensive experience with inventory, ordering, receiving, and customer service. The camaraderie among her fellow Stone Creek employees causes her to look forward to doing her job every day.
Dale has been a subcontractor for Stone Creek for a few years and officially joined our team in February 2022 as a full time finish carpenter! Dale brings a wealth of construction experience that will serve our clients well - he has been in the construction field for over 25 years! His past experience ranges from building cabinetry to supervising the building of the X-Cel Energy Center.