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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.
Anthony Del Duca
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Has been with Tri-State since 2004
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Started as a laborer and has worked his way up to a superintendent
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Always a part of Tri-State Underground family
R.I.P.
1984-2018
Superintendent
Ryan Snyder
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Has been with Tri-State since 2007
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Supervises site locations from start of project to completion
Always a part of Tri-State Underground family
R.I.P.
1987-2020
Foreman / Locator
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
Adam Grimes
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Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Pipe Fusion/ Drill Operator
Jeff Merrill
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
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
Matt Blosser
CDL Driver/Laborer
Has been with Tri-State since 2019
Always a part of Tri-State Underground family
R.I.P.
1970-2021
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Ricky Hess
Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Vice President
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
Tony Snyder
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Has been with Tri-State since 2015
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Laborer
Toni Abel
Office Manager
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Has been with Tri-State since 2018
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Worked in construction industry for 10 years
"Very happy with my position with Tri-State Underground Inc."
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Always a part of the Tri-State Underground family R. I. P. 1967-2022
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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Looking forward to becoming part of the "family"
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Admin Assistant
Michael Benson
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Has been with Tri-State since 2022
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Laborer
Thomas Daniels
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Has been with Tri-State since 2021
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Mechanic
Connor Kiely
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Has been with Tri-State since 2021
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