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www.sakcon.com <br />SAK CENTRAL REGION LETTER OF EXPERIENCE <br /> <br />• Senior Operations Manager for Insituform Technologies West Coast Operations from March 2000 to June 2004. Responsible for day-to-day field operations for the West Coast based in <br />Benicia CA. <br />• Operations Manager for Insituform Technologies/Insituform Mid America form March 1990 to <br />March 2000. Responsible for the day-to-day field operations for the Midwest based in Chesterfield MO. <br />• Superintendent for Insituform Mid America from 1985 to March 1990. Directly managed pipe rehabilitation crews in the Midwest. <br /> <br />Tim Bussen – General Manager - Central Region <br />• Over 22 years’ experience in the trenchless rehabilitation industry. <br />• Central Region General Manager of SAK from January 2017 to present, responsible for the <br />management of business development, project management, engineering, and operations teams. <br />• Project Manager for SAK from January 2009 to January 2017, managed individual project <br />size of more than $5 million and combined project size of $20 million annually. <br />• Project Engineer for SAK from July 2007 to January 2009 where he took over as Project <br />Manager <br />• Affholder, Inc., worked in Estimating Department from June 2005 to September 2007, assisted in the bidding of sanitary and storm sewer projects; performed takeoffs; assisted the Project <br />Managers and assisted in bid close outs. <br />• Insituform Technologies, Inc., Laborer from June 2001 to September 2003. <br />• B.S. in Construction Management from Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri. <br /> <br />Tom Qualls – Chief Estimator Rehab Operations <br />• Over 23 years heavy civil construction experience and over 14 years’ experience in trenchless <br />rehabilitation industry including CIPP, SPR, Geopolymer and tunneling. <br />• Chief Estimator of SAK from January 2021 to present, responsible for the management of <br />estimating team in multiple regions. Prepares and reviews cost estimates, engineering designs, and technical plans. <br />• Lead Estimator of SAK from July 2012 to December 2020, prepared takeoffs, estimates, <br />engineering designs, and negotiated with subs and clients, while leading team of estimators. <br />• Project Engineer/Project Manager/Estimator for SAK from 2009 to June 2012, performed estimating duties while managing special projects. <br />• S.M. Wilson & Co., Concrete Strategies, Aquaterra Enviro Sol., Project Engineer, 2006- 2009 <br />• W.L. Hailey & Co., Inc., Project Engineer, Shoal Creek Tunnel Project in Austin, TX 2005. <br />• Assisted Living Construction Company, Project Engineer Intern, Summer 2003 <br />• Sterling Surveying and Engineering, Instrument/Rod Operator, 2000-2002 <br />• Master of Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL. <br />• B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Missouri, Rolla, Missouri. <br /> <br />Cary Shaw – Business Development – Central Region <br />• Joined SAK in 2010, is responsible for Business Development in the Central Region <br />• 16 years’ experience in project management, business management, business development and ownership serving as CEO and CFO of a privately held General Contracting & Land Development Entity providing services to the heavy commercial, multi-family and residential markets. <br />• 12 years with Cummins Engine Company serving roles during tenure as Director of Operations, Director of Materials and Plant Controller. <br />• 5 years in medical products industry serving in roles and performing responsibilities in Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis and as a Business Unit Controller. <br />• Member of Missouri Water Environment Association (MWEA), Kansas Water Environment Association (KWEA), Engineer’s Club of Kansas City and Kansas City Chapter of National Underground Contractors Association (NUCA). <br />• B.A. in Business Administration, Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas. <br />