THE ANGLER CONSTRUCTION TEAM
At Angler Construction our team members are the backbone of our corporate success. Our team has created a company culture based on positivity, respect, and teamwork. It is these ingredients that make our incredible team unstoppable.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OPERATIONS TEAM
Torrey Hawkins
President / Founder
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Torrey Hawkins
President / Founder
thawkins@anglerco.com
713.898.5575
Torrey Hawkins is President and Founder of Angler Construction. Torrey graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. He established Angler in 2010 and has since led its remarkable growth journey. Under his leadership, Angler has flourished into a team of over 45 members and achieving corporate growth from $2 million to an impressive $155 million in just 13 years. Torrey’s entrepreneurial spirit and strategic awareness have been instrumental in Angler's success, solidifying its reputation as a leading player in the construction industry.
Favorite Astros Player: Kyle Tucker
Best fish ever caught: 28lb permit in the Bahamas on 40th Birthday
First Job: Golf Caddy
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Jason Atherton
Vice President of Construction Operations
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Jason Atherton
Vice President of Construction Operations
jatherton@anglerco.com
Jason Atherton has over 20 years of Industrial Construction expertise. In his role, he monitors the production and quality of all work undertaken by Angler, ensuring the highest standards are met. Beyond this, Jason spearheads the development and management of the operations team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Jason actively contributes to the industry's growth as a member of the Lamar Construction Management Advisory Board, the UH College of Business Advisory Board, and the Economic Alliance Port Houston Region.
Bucket List Item: Costa Rica
Favorite Astros Player: Alan Ashby
Favorite Quote: “Don’t start no trouble, won’t be no trouble”
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Michael Reed
Director of Angler Sitework
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Michael Reed
Director of Angler Sitework
mreed@anglerco.com
Michael Reed is Director of Angler Sitework, whose expertise encompasses a disciplined approach to Earthwork, Roofing, and Plumbing trades. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of these critical construction elements, Michael plays a key role in ensuring the successful implementation and coordination of sitework projects at Angler.
Favorite Hobby: Restoring fishing boats
Favorite Angler Event: Holiday Toy Drive
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Fred Rose
Director of Corporate Interiors Construction
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Fred Rose
Director of Corporate Interiors Construction
frose@anglerco.com
With an impressive 35 years of industry experience, Fred Rose has become a leader within Angler Construction. Fred joined Angler in 2017 as a Project Manager and worked his way to the role of Director of Corporate Interiors Construction. In this capacity, he not only oversees the Corporate Interiors Division but also leads the Angler Interior Systems Team, exemplifying his leadership and profound impact on the company's interior construction projects.
Favorite Hobby: Bicycling & table tennis
Pick to Play Himself in a Movie: Ron White
Favorite Angler Event: Casino Night Christmas Party
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Devin Valenta
Director of Vertical Construction
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Devin Valenta
Director of Vertical Construction
dvalenta@anglerco.com
Devin Valenta is a dynamic construction professional with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management Technology from Oklahoma State University. With expertise in both educational construction and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects, Devin joined Angler in 2018, quickly ascending the ranks to become the Director of Vertical Construction. As the Project Manager for Angler's largest vertical project, Port 99, Devin has played a pivotal role in its success. His impressive track record includes overseeing the construction of 4.2 million square feet, highlighting his leadership and impact within Angler's Vertical Construction Division.
Bucket List Item: Visit all MLB Ballparks
Favorite Hobby: Woodworking
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Adam Hissong
Senior Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Adam Hissong
Senior Project Manager, Vertical Construction
ahissong@anglerco.com
Adam Hissong holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management Technology from Pittsburg State University. With a solid foundation in educational construction and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects, Adam’s professional journey with Angler began in 2018 when he joined as an Assistant Project Manager. Demonstrating exceptional skills and dedication, he quickly climbed the ranks, earning promotion to Senior Project Manager. Currently, he serves as the Project Manager overseeing Angler's largest design-build project, Packwell.
Bucket List Item: Sport Fishing in Costa Rica
First Job: Butcher at Meat Market
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Kyle Henderson
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Kyle Henderson
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
khenderson@anglerco.com
Kyle Henderson graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Industrial Distribution. He joined Angler in 2017, starting as an Assistant Project Manager in the Corporate Interiors Division and has since ascended to the role of Project Manager in the Vertical Construction Division. Currently, Kyle oversees the Corpus Christi and San Antonio Divisions of Angler Construction.
Favorite Hobby: Bird hunting, saltwater fishing, cooking
Favorite Angler Event: Angler Invitational Fishing Tournament – Does all the cooking for the event
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Jasper Ybarra
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Jasper Ybarra
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
jybarra@anglerco.com
Jasper Ybarra graduated from the University of Houton with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and has eight years of experience working as an Engineer in the Oil & Gas field. In 2019, Jasper started at Angler in the Interiors and Banking Divisions before transitioning to Vertical Construction.
Favorite Snow Cone Flavor: Watermelon snow cone
First Job: Kroger sacker
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Chad Forman
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Chad Forman
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
Cforman@anglerco.com
Chad Forman earned his Bachelor of Administration in Finance from Texas Tech University. He joined Angler as a Project Manager for the Vertical Construction team, bringing over two decades of industry expertise, primarily in corporate interiors and business development.
Bucket List Item: Going to The Masters with my Dad and Brother
Best Fish Caught/Animal Killed: “Most Fun”: Caught a 35” Jack on light tackle in the surf
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Will English
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Will English
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
wenglish@anglerco.com
Will English is the newest member of our Vertical Construction Team. He received his B.S. in Landscape Architecture from Texas A&M University (WHOOP!) and has built an impressive resume of over a decade of experience & knowledge in the construction industry.
Favorite Astros Player: All time - Craig Biggio, Current - Jose Altuve
Favorite Hobby: Grilling & Smoking Outdoors
First Job: Working on the Family Rice Farm
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Marc Brereton
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Marc Brereton
Project Manager, Vertical Construction
mbereton@anglerco.com
Marc Brereton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida International University. Marc transitioned to Angler in 2022 after working in Oil & Gas Construction. Currently, he plays a pivotal role overseeing Angler’s Industrial and Retail projects.
Favorite Soccer Team: Arsenal FC
Favorite Quote: “When in doubt, flat out” – Colin McCrae
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Alex Aitken
Assistant Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Alex Aitken
Assistant Project Manager, Vertical Construction
aaitken@anglerco.com
Alex Aitken graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Construction Science and embarked on his professional journey with Angler Construction immediately upon graduation. Beginning as a Project Engineer, Alex’s dedication and expertise quickly led to a well-deserved promotion to Assistant Project Manager.
Favorite Angler Event: Angler Invitational Fishing Tournament
What Color Skittle Would You Want to Be?: Purple Skittle
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Kevin Black
Assistant Project Manager, Vertical Construction
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Kevin Black
Assistant Project Manager, Vertical Construction
kblack@anglerco.com
Kevin Black graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in Construction Management, bringing a fresh perspective and a strong foundation to the construction industry. Having gained valuable insights through internships in both residential construction and wastewater facilities construction, Kevin joined Angler in 2023 as an Assistant Project Manager and is now the newest member of the Angler Vertical Construction Team.
Bucket List Item: Africa Safari Hunt
Favorite Hobby: Hiking with wife and dog
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Joe Wilkins
Assistant Project Manager, Angler Sitework
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Joe Wilkins
Assistant Project Manager, Angler Sitework
jwilkins@anglerco.com
Joe Wilkins did a semester long internship with Angler Sitework in 2023, after graduating from Texas A&M in 2024 with his B.S in Construction Science he returned to Angler as an Assistant Project Manager. Joe is a member of the Angler Sitework Team, specializing in site demolition, earthwork, and utilities.
Favorite Angler Event: Angler Invitational Fishing Tournament
Best fish ever caught: 72lb Wahoo
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Cheyenne Pellegrin
Project Coordinator, Vertical Construction
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Cheyenne Pellegrin
Project Coordinator, Vertical Construction
cpellegrin@anglerco.com
Cheyenne Pellegrin joined the Angler team in 2021 as a receptionist. Quickly demonstrating her organizational skills, Cheyenne was promoted to Project Coordinator. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cheyenne seamlessly integrates her academic pursuits with her professional responsibilities, displaying her dedication to continuous growth and contributing valuable insights to the Angler team.
Favorite Angler Event: Houston Chilifest, Won the Angler Chili Cook Off to become Head Chef at Houston Chilifest
Favorite Quote: “Growth and comfort do not coexist”
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Daniela Parra
Project Coordinator, Vertical Construction
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Daniela Parra
Project Coordinator, Vertical Construction
dparra@anglerco.com
Daniela Parra initially joined Angler as a receptionist, where her exceptional skills propelled her to the role of Project Coordinator, making her the newest member of Angler's Vertical Construction Division team. Her ability to seamlessly integrate into the Vertical Construction Division and her contribution to Angler's diverse projects has been valuable to the Angler team.
Favorite Quote: “Your patience is your power.”
Favorite Part of Your Job: I would have to say that my favorite part about my job is we have a great team built as well as the learning/growth opportunities we are given.
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Carlos Gonzalez
Project Manager, Corporate Interiors
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Carlos Gonzalez
Project Manager, Corporate Interiors
cgonzalez@anglerco.com
Carlos Gonzalez earned his Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology from San Jacinto College, where he also took a number of Real Estate Development courses. Carlos’ journey in the construction industry began with a focus on residential development, where he cultivated a deep understanding of the intricacies of project management. Joining Angler in 2019 as a Superintendent, Carlos' worth ethic quickly led to his promotion to Project Manager within the Corporate Interiors Division.
Favorite Hobby: Working in his vegetable garden with his son
Favorite Angler Event: Astros Baseball Game
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Brett Dishman
Assistant Project Manager, Corporate Interiors
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Brett Dishman
Assistant Project Manager, Corporate Interiors
bdishman@anglerco.com
Brett Dishman, armed with a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration from the University of Alabama, came to Angler with a robust background as a Commercial Broker, accumulating five years of industry experience. In 2021, Brett joined the Angler team as an Assistant Project Manager within the Corporate Interiors Division.
Favorite Snow Cone Flavor: Watermelon
Favorite Quote: “When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things. Define the moment, or let the moment define you.” – Roy McAvoy in Tin Cup
Favorite Hobby: Saltwater fishing in Lower Laguna
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Martin Torres
Project Manager, Angler Interior Systems
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Martin Torres
Project Manager, Angler Interior Systems
mtorres@anglerco.com
Martin Torres has over 20 years of invaluable experience in the construction industry. Joining Angler in 2020 as a Superintendent, his exceptional skills and leadership qualities earned him a promotion to Project Manager for Angler Interior Systems (AIS).
Favorite Hobby: Riding on his motorcycle
Favorite Angler Event: Fairhaven Food Pantry
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Jill Castillo
Senior Project Coordinator, Corporate Interiors & Angler Interior Systems
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Jill Castillo
Senior Project Coordinator, Corporate Interiors & Angler Interior Systems
jcastillos@anglerco.com
Jill Castillo has an impressive 13 years of experience as an Industrial Project Coordinator. Her extensive expertise has equipped her with a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in coordinating large-scale corporate interior projects.
Bucket List Item: Tour Italy
Favorite Hobby: Painting
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