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Employee Spotlight: Brian Adams - Senior Drafting Technician
Brian brings an exceptional eye for detail and a passion for creating homes that blend style, function, and innovation. From initial sketches to final blueprints, Brian ensures every project is meticulously crafted, making dreams come to life for many homeowners. When Brian isn’t busy turning ideas into reality, you might find him building couch forts with his two sons, or getting into a good tv show or book. Read on to learn more about Brian!
Employee Spotlight: Lindsey Christopher - Architectural Designer, Design Team Lead
With a passion for innovative design and a keen eye for detail, Lindsey brings creativity and expertise to every project. Her journey with Excel Homes began 11 years ago, and she has been instrumental in designing stunning homes ever since. Read on to learn more about what Lindsey enjoys when she's not busy blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Employee Spotlight: Heather Bailey - Warranty Specialist
Meet Heather! She is an avid hiker, a volleyball player and also our remarkable Warranty Specialist who is genuinely dedicated to ensuring every homeowner's satisfaction. Heather is the bridge between our homeowners and the assurance of quality craftsmanship. Read on to learn more about what Heather's hobbies are when she's not at the forefront of guiding and educating our homeowners.
Employee Spotlight: Jennifer Clark – Sales Team Lead
Meet Jennifer, our exceptional and dedicated Sales Team Lead! With years of experience in various roles in the home building industry, Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge that revolutionized our sales processes. Her guidance and mentorship have nurtured the talents of our sales team, empowering each member to reach their full potential.
Employee Spotlight: Kevin Kulhavy – Site Assistant Supervisor
Meet Kevin, who plays an integral role on our construction team in Cobblestone Creek. Read more to learn about Kevin and what he enjoys when he's not helping to manage daily construction activities and maintaining quality standards.
Employee Spotlight: Miraj Qaddami – Home Readiness Technician
We're shining the spotlight on a remarkable individual who represents diversity in action, Miraj Qaddami who happens to be deaf. Despite facing unique challenges, Miraj has not only excelled, but has also become a huge asset to our team as a Home Readiness Technician. Continue reading to learn more about him!
Employee Spotlight: Megan Erickson, Team Lead – Accounts Payable
Meet Megan Erickson, our exceptional Accounts Payable Team Lead, whose commitment and expertise play an integral role in ensuring that the organization's financial obligations are met accurately and on time. She is the proud parent of two feline fur babies and a bearded dragon! Continue reading to learn more about her!
Employee Spotlight: Scott Robinson, Director, IT and Business Systems
Warm greetings to our awesome Director of IT and Business Systems, Scott - he is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys travelling and playing with new tech! We talked to Scott to learn more about his hobbies when he's not solving problems with technology. Check it out!
Employee Spotlight: Nichole Thompson, Director, Human Resources
Say hello to our understanding, patient and kind Director of Human Resources, Nichole! She is the driving force behind improved employee engagement, and helping Excel Homes thrive through streamlined and transparent HR practices. Nichole is committed to simplifying and enhancing employee communication for heightened engagement and her track record speaks volumes. Keep reading to learn more about her!
35 Accomplishments In Our Anniversary Year
As this major milestone comes to an end, and we reflect on the past year, Excel has compiled a list of 35 accomplishments in 2023. Keep reading to learn more!
We're A Best Employer In North America!
Excel Homes is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as a Best Employer in North America, as part of Kincentric’s robust assessment that measures and identifies organizations who have transformed their people practices driving better business results.
Christmas for Calgary
Excel Homes is a proud sponsor of Christmas for Calgary, presented by the Calgary Firefighter Toy Association, Calgary's XL 103 & 90.3 AMP radio. From now until December 21st, we encourage you to drop off new unwrapped toys or cash donation at any one of our 10 show home locations across Calgary & Airdrie to help support families in need this holiday season!