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OUR TEAM

Rick Hess
President
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Rick Hess is the owner and President of Tri-State Underground, Inc.
Rick brings years of directional drilling and management experience to the company. He oversees the day to day operations as well as financial management of Tri-State.
Rick's vision is to continue to grow the company so that the name Tri-State Underground is synonymous with all types of underground construction.
Rick has two grown sons and his hobbies include racing dirt bikes and running. His favorite ways to spend his leisure time are riding his Harley, hunting and fishing.
Ricky Hess
Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Vice President
Helen Havens
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Has been with Tri-State since 2021
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Worked in admin for over 20 years
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When you enjoy what you do for work you never work a day in your life
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Office Manager
Kris Cozens
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Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Started at Tri-State Underground learning the industry and is looking to move up the ladder as his experience grows
CDL Driver / Operator / Drill Foreman
Adam Grimes
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Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Pipe Fusion/ Gas Foreman
Michael Fuller
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Has been with Tri-State since 2012
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Supervises projects along with operating all pieces of equipment for Tri-State
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Foreman / Operator
Superintendent / CDL Driver
Michael Del Duca
Has been with Tri-State since 2015
Jeff Merrill
Excavating Foreman
Has been with Tri-State since 2001
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Started as a laborer and has worked his way up to a foreman
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His main focus is trenching and excavating
Connor Kiely
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Has been with Tri-State since 2021
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Foreman/Operator/CDL Driver
Evan Cushing
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Has been with Tri-State since 2011
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“The best job I have ever had”
Foreman/Locator
Tony Snyder
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Has been with Tri-State since 2015
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Laborer / Concrete Finisher
Thomas Daniels
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Has been with Tri-State since 2021
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