To ensure the delivery of
superior customer service and quality standards, we only
employee professionals that embody and reinforce Distinctive’s
Core Values. Our staff includes the following:
Mark D. Buelow, President
Mark understands the value of
well-satisfied customers as the basis for referrals. He
started the company with 10 year’s experience in the
construction industry, along with several years of
experience in the corporate world. His background gives him
a higher level of understanding for what most clients are
expecting with respect to integrity, expectations, schedule, quality, and overall
customer service.
Active with the Atlanta Chapter of NARI
(National Association of Remodeling Industry). Mark’s
service with the organization includes:
- Current Chapter President for 2009
- Executive Committee member since 2008
- Board of Director since 2006
- Past Chairperson of the Ethics Committee
Mark has an undergraduate degree in
Finance and an MBA. His industry training includes both a
Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) and
Certified Remodeler (CR) certifications, a distinction
that less than 1% of the remodelers in the United States can
claim.
Also, Mark is an active Rotarian,
belonging to the
Rotary Club of Alpharetta since 2003.
He was recently named a Paul Harris Fellow in recognition of
his on-going contributions to Rotary.
Mark’s wife Leigh Ann is also active in the company. They
have three children, two girls and one boy.
Jamie Wahle, Production Manager
Jamie has direct oversight and
responsibility for the Production Team. He also plays a key
role in bringing projects through the final stages of
estimating and contract documentation. Jamie brings over 10
year’s of residential remodeling experience to the
Distinctive management team. He is completing his degree in
Construction Management and has been a
Certified Remodeler (CR) since 2003. Jamie and his wife
have one daughter. Together, they are also active in their
local community through various civic and church functions.
Leigh Ann Buelow, Vice President /
Controller
Leigh Ann has been integral to
Distinctive’s success since the founding of the company.
Having studied both Accounting and Interior Design, her role
in the company touches on many areas. Her main focus is
leading the Accounting Department and creating many of the
systems and procedures that help ensure the team’s success.
Her professional background includes accounting, banking,
and direct management experience in running operations and
customer service departments. When not in the office, Leigh
Ann is very active with her three children, enjoys tennis,
and is involved in the community through various civic
organizations.
Kane Hawkins, Project Manager
Kane has over 10 year’s of residential
remodeling experience. Kane comes from a third-generation
family owned construction company started by his grandfather
in the 1950’s here in Atlanta. Having a background in very
high-end residential remodeling work, Kane is well equipped
to handle any remodeling surprises that might come his way.
Kane will be enrolled in the next available
Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC) class through NARI. Kane
and his wife have two sons.
Jenny Samples, Office Manager
Jenny joined Distinctive after 19 years
in the mortgage industry, specializing in construction
loans. She runs the day-to-day operations of the office,
assisting the Team with Accounting, Sales, Marketing,
Communication and Project Management.
Prospective Team Members
If you are interested in being a member
of the Distinctive Remodeling Solutions, Inc. team, send us
your resume. Please include references. Drug Testing is
required for all new employees.
