Tracy Dahlin
Owner and President
Email: tracy@ironriverco.com
Phone: 952-442-1762
Tracy has been the owner of Iron River Construction since its inception in 2000. She has handled all aspects of the business; from design and site preparation to subcontractor bidding, selection and scheduling. Tracy is a licensed contractor, a licensed insurance adjuster, and a certified roof inspector. She has five children, ranging from 15 to 24 years old.
Rick Tollerud
Senior Project Manager
Email: rick.ironriver@gmail.com
Phone: 612-578-4824
Rick has over 20 years of experience in the building industry, with roles ranging from Laborer to Owner of a 40+ home per year General Contractor. Rick has worked with single-family construction ranging from small houses to $3 million homes. Rick and his wife Jen live in Montgomery. They have two children and two grandchildren.
Alex Buckentine
Project Manager
Email: alexb.ironriver@gmail.com
Phone: 612-505-9394
Alex has 12 years experience in the construction and contracting trade. He has a degree in construction technology from Riverland Community College in Austin, MN. His prior experiences have included building and installation of custom cabinets, residential framing for new construction and remodeling, and project managing jobs ranging from $2,000 to $2,000,000. Alex and his wife Nikki live in NYA with their daughter and are expecting another child July of 2017. When he has free time he likes to spend it in the woods or on a lake hunting or fishing. He also still enjoy playing amateur baseball for the Young America Cardinals.
Catherine Parker
Office Manager
Cat is originally from a small town in southern Georgia. She was a police officer for about 15 years and moved to Minnesota in 2006 where she has lived ever since. She has been in the construction industry for over 10 years between real estate development and general construction (residential & commercial). She has experience in Xactimate, building code & insurance claims for residential/commercial projects. She has over 20 years of Office & Operations Management experience with dedication to team building, employee advocating, development, company growth and customer satisfaction. She is an avid photographer and has two amazing kids, Brandon and Bailey.
Randy Spring
Project Manager
Email: randy.ironriver@gmail.com
Phone: 612-597-2424
Randy graduated from Iowa State University and became a teacher in the trades. After moving to Minnesota, he became a licensed General Contractor for over 18 years specializing in custom deck construction and lower level remodeling. As an owner, he has worn the tool belt, performed estimating and sales, and managed crews and subcontractors. Randy and his wife, Linda, live in Apple Valley. They have three sons and identical baby grandsons.
Mark Lenaker
Field Representative
Email: mark.ironriver@gmail.com
Phone: 952-201-5591
Mark has over 10 years remodeling/landscaping experience with most of that in exterior remodeling. His sales philosophy is geared more towards being a consultant, always looking to do what is right for the home and what are the best options for the homeowner. When not working, he’s usually with family and running around to his kids sporting events, or playing outdoors.
Rick Geislinger
Sales Representative
6 years experience with all types of construction mainly exterior
23 years experience in sales
10 years experience in management
When not working I enjoy doing many outside activities with family and friends.
Alex Rood
Carpenter
Email: alex.ironriver@gmail.com
Phone: 952-442-1762
Alex has over 8 years of experience ranging from concrete to new construction. He believes he found his passion when he started remodeling homes. He was born and raised in MN, so when he’s not working you can find him golfing in the summer, and ice fishing or playing hockey in the winter.
Gailen Kjos
Apprentice Carpenter
Gailen likes fishing and doing a little hunting. He also likes to hang out with friends or just chilling with his girlfriend watching movies. He also really likes playing video games when not at work.
Derek Wittnebel
I have 3 years of framing experience but just wanted to get into something a little different. In my free time i enjoy being in the outdoors i really enjoy hunting and fishing. I also like to hang with friends and my girlfriend and go watch a movie or go do something fun.
Patrick Darlington
Carpenter
Patrick is in the Army National Guard. Raised in the construction industry, he has over ten years of experience in residential remodeling. Loves to travel with his girlfriend, and spend as much time outside as possible.
Joe Dahlin
Marketing Assistant
Joe Dahlin has grown up the in construction business, and has a natural talent for problem solving. Whether it is working on jobsites or helping homeowners, he brings a fresh perspective. Football, fishing and friends are his favorites.
Samantha Kessler
Marketing assistant
Sammy went to college at Ridgewater in Hutchinson. She has been a CNA for six years and enjoys working in the hospital part time. She joined the Iron River Co team as a marketing assistant to broaden her skill set while still working with people. She lives outside of Waconia with her two daughters Mackinley and Veda. In her free time, she enjoys going up north with her boyfriend to get away from the city life or just being outside with her girls working on their farm house.
Phineas G. Dane
Marketing VP
Finny is our veteran marketing guru. Not only does he know “Roofs” backwards and forwards, but he has the ability to open doors without opposing thumbs. When not hard at work lying on the couch or digging through the garbage, you can find him relaxing by lying on the couch or digging through garbage.
