Waterloo

• Management Team
   
• 
  Tom Nobbe
  General Manager
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  Year Started: 1967
  Degree:  Associates Mid-Management
  School:  Southwestern Illinois College
  Other Specialized Training:  Executive Leadership Development; Management Educate; Business Optimization; Numerous other Management and Sales classes

   
• 
  Brian Nobbe
  Ag Sales Manager
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  Year Started: 1971
  Degree:   Associates in Business
  School:  Southwestern Illinois College
  John Deere University:  Multiple classes
  Other Specialized Training:  Various multiple Specialized Sales Training and Seminars; Management Educate

   
• 
  Jared Nobbe
  Turf Sales Manager
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  Year Started: 1999
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Brad Nobbe
  AMS Sales Manager
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  Year Started: 2002
  Degree:  Bachelor of Technical Systems Management
  School:  University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: Jerkins Creative Consulting Dealer Candidate Course, Jerkins Creative Consulting Sales and Sales Management Training, Jim Pancero Sales Management Training, AMS Masters Training, Various multiple Specialized Sales Training and Seminars

   
• 
  Kristie Bradley
  IT Manager / Adminstrative Assistant
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  Year Started: 2008
  Degree:   Associates in Accounting and Bachelor in Information Systems Technology and Accounting
  School:   John A. Logan / Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

   
• 
  Julie Stern
  Human Resources Manager
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  Year Started: 2002
  Degree:  Associates in Applied Science
  School:  Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  George Schmidt
  Corporate Service Manager
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  Year Started: 1979
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: JDU Service Management Courses, Management Educate, and Various multiple Speciallized Service Training and Seminars

   
• 
  Keith Wolter
  Corporate Parts Manager
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  Year Started:
  Degree:  Associates of John Deere Ag Parts
  School:  Southeast Community College
  John Deere University:  Advanced Parts
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Management Educate

   
• 
  Erin Yearian
  Controller
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  Year Started: 2004
  Degree:  Bachelor in Accounting
  School:  McKendree College
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Notary Public

   
• Parts
   
• 
  Lonnie Nottmeier
  Parts Manager - Waterloo Store Lead
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  Year Started: 1987
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:  Bronze
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Jim Burns
  Parts Representative
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:  Advanced Parts
  Stihl:  Bronze
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Kerry May
  Parts Representative
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  Year Started: 1991
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:  Bronze
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  David Christ
  Parts Representative
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree:
  School:   Attended Jefferson College
  John Deere University:  Advanced Parts and Service
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Safety Manager at Waterloo location;  courses in automotive technology, business management, marketing and business math.  Forklift certified.

   
• 
  Kathy Hofstetter
  Parts Secretary
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  Year Started: 1999
  Degree:  Bachelor in BSBA
  School:  St. Louis University
  John Deere University: 
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Kurt Steinmann
  Parts Representative
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  Year Started:  2011

   
• 
  Jim Probst
  Parts Representative
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  Year Started:  2012

   
• 
  Michael Wiegard
  Parts Driver
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  Year Started:  2011

   
• Sales
   
• 
  Steve Kruse
  Ag Salesman
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  Year Started: 1992
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Various mulitple Specialized Sales Training and Seminars

   
• 
  Leon Corey
  Ag Salesman
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  Year Started: 2000
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
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• 
  Kent Critchell
  Commercial Turf Salesman
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  Year Started: 2008
  Degree: Associate of Professional Golf Course Management
  School:  Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Various multiple Specialized Sales Training and Seminars

   
• 
  Jason Hess
  Commercial Turf Salesman
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  Year Started: 2008
  Degree:  Bachelor in Business Administration - Specializing in Marketing
  School:  Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
  John Deere University:  Advanced Sales
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Forklift & Safety Training; CDL

   
• 
  Jeff Matzenbacher
  Turf Salesman
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  Year Started: 1994
  Degree: 
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: Polaris MSD Certified, Floyd Jerkins Classes - Power for Profits, Various multiple Specialized Sales Training and Seminars, Multiple JDU Sales Related Courses

   
• 
  Kevin Huelskoetter
  AMS Sales
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  Year Started: 2010
  Degree: Bachelor in Technical System Management
  School:  University of Illinois
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• Service
   
• 
  Chris Eschmann
  Day Service Manager
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  Year Started: 1991
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
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• 
  Loren Muskopf
  Night Service Manager
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  Year Started: 1995
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:  Master Service
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  CPR Certified, Forklift Certified

   
• 
  Tom (Bumpy) Heavner
  Turf Service Manager
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  Year Started: 1983
  Degree:   Attended Bailey Tech - Auto Diesel Technology
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:  MST Trained
  Other Specialized Training:  JDU Courses; HVAC Certified

   
• 
  Aaron Esker
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2007
  Degree:   Associates
  School:  Lake Land College
  John Deere University:  Advanced Service
  Stihl:  Platinum
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Forklift & Safety Training:  Additional JDU courses

   
• 
  Kevin Fritsche
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:  Advanced Service
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  CAT Machines, Welding, Truck Mechanics

   
• 
  Scott McDermott
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 1994
  Degree: Associates
  School:  Rend Lake College 
  John Deere University: Master Service Degree
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: Welding

   
• 
  Matt Moeller
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2005
  Degree:
  School: Ranken Tech
  John Deere University: Master Service
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Aaron Prange
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2003
  Degree: Associates In Heavy Equipment Technology
  School: Linn State Technical College
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: Mobile Air Conditioning Certification

   
• 
  Russell Schneider
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 1992
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Matt Ruwald
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 1994
  Degree: Applied Science
  School: Lake Land College
  John Deere University: Master Service
  Stihl: Gold
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: ASAE Certified Heavy Truck Technician

   
• 
  Michael Schmidt
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree: Associates Ag Tech
  School: Lake Land College
  John Deere University: Advanced Service
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  John Toenjes
  Ag Technician
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  Year Started: 2000
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Dennis Mosbacher
  Ag Service Technician
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  Year Started: 1989
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Dean Rippelmeyer
  Ag Service Technician
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  Year Started: 1988
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: John Deere Certificates

   
• 
  Mark Taylor
  Ag Service Technician
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  Year Started: 2009
  Degree:
  School: Linn State Tech College
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: A/C (MAC) Certified

   
• 
  Lucas Schmidt
  Ag Tech Student
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  Year Started:  2011

   
• 
  Ray Champion
  Turf Technician
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  Year Started: 2009
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  David Ahne
  Turf Technician
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:  Working on Advanced Service
  Stihl:  Bronze
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Previously drilled water wells and worked on well pumps.  20 years of hands on experience.

   
• 
  Jason Keim
  Turf Technician
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  Year Started: 2001
  Degree:  Associates Auto Mechanics
  School:  Rend Lake College
  John Deere University: 
  Stihl:  Silver
  Polaris:  Silver - MST certified
  Other Specialized Training:  Forklift & Safety Training; Kawasaki, Kohler, Honda and Husquavarna Specialized Training

   
• 
  Roger Johnson
  Turf Service Tech
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  Year Started: 2008
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  John Bicklein
  Turf Service Tech
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  Year Started: 2005
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Justin Riebeling
  Turf Service Tech
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  Year Started: 2007
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:  Advanced Service
  Stihl:  Silver
  Polaris: Silver
  Other Specialized Training: Forklift & Safety Training; Additional JDU courses

   
• 
  Aaron Scheibe
  Turf Service Tech
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  Year Started: 2010
  Degree:  Associates Agriculture Mechanics
  School:  Rend Lake College
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: HVAC Certified; Forklift Certified

   
• 
  Josh Jones
  Ready to Mow Service Tech
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  Year Started: 2010
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Certificate in HVAC/R from Vatterott College

   
• 
  Dennis Ahne
  Ready To Mow Technician
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  Year Started:  2011

  John Deere University:  Advanced Service Degree

  Other Specialized Training:  Exmark, Bobcat, Skid Steer, Utility Vehicles, Gravely, Echo, Husky, Polaris, Stihl

   
• 
  Ken Otten
  Set-Up Technician
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  Year Started: 2001
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Paul Heck
  Set-Up Technician
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  Year Started: 1994
  Degree: Auto Mechanic Certificate
  School: ITT Tech
  John Deere University:  AMS Masters
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Greg May
  Grounds and Equipment Maintenance
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  Year Started: 2009
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Tim Jung
  Truck driver
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  Year Started: 2004
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Bryan Taylor
  Delivery
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  Year Started: 2006
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Landscaping and groundskeeping background

   
• 
  Ruby Dietz
  Service Clerk
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  Year Started: 1995
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Certified Farm Plan Specialist

   
• Office
   
• Jamie Matthews
  Marketing Manager
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  Year Started: 2008
  Degree:  Masters in Communications - Training and Development From Lindenwood University and Bachelor in Agriculture Information from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  Other Specialized Training:  

   
• 
  Jodie Matzenbacher
  Settlement Administrator
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  Year Started: 2001
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:  Various JDU courses in Financial, Sales and Warranty

   
• 
  Ellen Otten
  Accounts Payable Clerk
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  Year Started: 2012
  Degree: 
  School: 
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training:

   
• 
  Shirley Stiening
  Receptionist
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  Year Started: 2004
  Degree:
  School:
  John Deere University:
  Stihl:
  Polaris:
  Other Specialized Training: Completes special projects

   
• 
  Brittany Kumke
  Sales Inventory Administrator
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  Year Started:  2010

   
• 
  Kelsey Schilling
  Part-time Office Assistant
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  Year Started: 2011