Sam Terry, President
In July, 1985, Sam purchased Sparkling Clean and began cleaning windows by himself. He grew the business through hard work, attention to detail and a strong commitment to professional customer service. His involvement in organizations such as the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA) has enabled Sam to learn from and emulate the leaders in the industry from around the globe. He was elected to serve on the IWCA Board of Directors in 2002 and currently serves as its President Elect. Sam also serves as an alternate on the ANSI/IWCA I-14.1 Window Cleaning Safety Standards Committee.
Art Schneider, Vice President
Art joined Sparking Clean in February 2003 after serving 7.5 years in the Air Force and then working in the procurement and construction industries for 10 years. He has a undergraduate degree in Chemistry and a Masters degree in Procurement and Acquisition Management and also worked in the family concrete ready mix sand and gravel business. While Art is involved in all aspects of Sparkling Clean and Surface Solutions his primary focus is using his expertise in chemicals and construction to grow Surface Solutions. He has attended the Sealant, Waterproofing and Restoration Institute (SWRI), Power Washers of North America (PWNA), and IWCA conferences.
Matt Martin, Account Manager
Matt joined Sparkling Clean in 2004 as a window cleaner and was promoted to Account Manager in January 2006. He is pursuing a Bachelors degree from Texas State University. He is the first International Window Cleaner Certification Institute (IWCCI) certified window cleaner in Central Texas. Matt will be representing Sparkling Clean and Surface Solutions at BOMA and AAFAME functions.
Mike Sprague, Office Manager
Mike joined Sparkling Clean in 2004 as a window cleaner. He had worked in customer service and financial planning prior to joining Sparking Clean. He was promoted to Office Manager near the end of 2004. Mike is responsible for all scheduling as well as human resources and bookkeeping.
Peter Amador, Sparkling Clean Operations Manager
Peter joined Sparkling Clean in 1989 after working for another window cleaning company after graduating from High School. He was promoted to operations manager in 2000. He has attended IWCA conferences and passed the Scaffold Industry Association (SIA) Suspended Scaffold Course. Peter is responsible for all of the operations and safety of the Sparkling Clean Crew.
Jon Jacobson, Surface Solutions Operations Manager
Jon joined Sparkling Clean in 1994 and worked as a window cleaner until 1997 when he left to start his own pressure washing business. He returned to Sparkling Clean in 2001 and has since been instrumental adding some of the other services we now provide under the name Surface Solutions. He has attended IWCA conferences and passed the Masonry Restoration class offered by Fort Scott Community College in Kansas. Jon served in the Marine Corp for 6 years. Jon is a certified high rise window cleaner through the IWCCI.