- South Tampa FL
- About Us
- Meet Our Team
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Clark Craig
Sales Read BioClark Craig
SalesClark earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Carnegi e Mellon University. He returned to school sometime later and received a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.
He worked for several major companies in his career including General Motors, General Electric, and Molex Incorporated, holding various positions in Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing Management. He served as a Malcom Baldrige National Quality Award examiner for the National Institute of Standards (NIST) during the year 1990, participating on the lead quality audit team. Clark transferred to Florida in 1992 and has headed FASTSIGNS® since 2001.
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Kristin Craig
Sales Read BioKristin Craig
SalesKristin re-joined our team in 2020 after living in New York since 2012. There she received a bachelor's degree in Intl Criminal Justice with a minor in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Kristin previously worked at Fastsigns in sales from 2006-2012. She is happy to be back and enjoys working with such a great team! In her freetime she enjoys writing and hanging out with her friends & dog, Lecso! -
Michelle Pudlak Satterfield
Operations Manager Read BioMichelle Pudlak Satterfield
Operations ManagerOur Operations Manager, Michelle, just celebrated her 15th year anniversary from joining our team in 2008! She has a Bachelor’s degree from USF St. Petersburg and has been working in the Small Business setting since 1999.
Michelle handles all aspects of the day to day operations of our center. She manages all of the construction/sign permitting processes throughout the region along with the office's various insurance needs. Michelle oversees our Marketing efforts at the local level and is our contact person at the national level with FASTSIGNS International. She also handles the bookkeeping, payables, receivables, and payroll.
In her spare time, Michelle enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and pets. She loves to travel the world, going on new adventures, and loves being a mom!
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George Morin
Lead Ground Installer Read BioGeorge Morin
Lead Ground InstallerGeorge is our lead ground installer and does everything from parking signs to etched vinyl to site signs! He has an extensive history as a volunteer firefighter and EMT.
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Sarah Curry
Outside Sales Associate Read BioSarah Curry
Outside Sales AssociateSarah joined Fastsigns South Tampa in the summer of 2018, transferring from a high volume Fastsigns center in Clive, Iowa! She has made herself an essential part of the team and is quickly rising as a well-rounded and knowledgeable salesperson in the field of signage, graphics, and visual communications.
Prior to her FASTSIGNS career, Sarah worked in several businesses, most notable managing a salon for 13 years.
In her spare time, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and at the beach.
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Adam LeBlanc
Outside Sales Associate Read BioAdam LeBlanc
Outside Sales AssociateAdam graduated from USF in 2006 with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Leadership. After working in the IT and Network Engineering field for six years, he left to pursue something more creative and has been working in Marketing and Brand Management. He joined FASTSIGNS in 2016 and loves helping our customers realize the vision for their company's brand and identity needs. Let him know how he can help you! He is also our company representative at the South Tampa Chamber of Commerce.
Adam enjoys spending time outdoors, camping, and with his family.
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Lauren Acri
Outside Sales Associate Read BioLauren Acri
Outside Sales AssociateLauren graduated from the University of Tampa with a bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design in 2014. After that, she worked for several years with various sign
companies and independently as a graphic designer.
She joined this FASTSIGNS in October of 2017 as a graphic designer. Two months later,
she moved to Outside Sales where she is excelling tremendously.
Using her background in design, she is able offer her clients unique and creative ideas for their signage needs. In less than a year she received the FASTSIGNS Bronze sales
award, Silver the next year as well as the FASTSIGNS International Rookie of the Year
award. Every year following, she has received a Gold award. -
Tomasz Leszczynski
Production Read BioTomasz Leszczynski
ProductionTomasz has been in the sign industry since 1997 and with us since 2011. His expertise and experience have been invaluable in almost every aspect of our sign production. He brings a unique creative eye to the office every day!
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, working on projects at home and playing airsoft with his sons. -
Jonathan Otte
Graphic Designer Read BioJonathan Otte
Graphic DesignerJonathan joined the FASTSIGNS team in 2012 and is now our lead graphic designer and printer operator. He has a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of Tampa.
In his spare time, he is a leather worker and designs costume armor. -
Jose Pando
Production Read BioJose Pando
ProductionJose is one of our great production team with over 6 years of sign experience. He joined our team in 2016 and brought a variety of skills along with him.
Jose enjoys working on his car, going to the gym and spending time with his family. -
Bryan Otte
CNC Router Machinist Read BioBryan Otte
CNC Router MachinistBryan joined FASTSIGNS in 2016. He is our CNC Router machinist and an asset to our team. He is responsible for operating and maintaining our router as well as learning new ways to accurately cut and shape a variety of substrates.
Bryan graduated from University of Miami with a Masters in Biomedical Engineering.
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Geoff Bohmier
Sign Installer & Vinyl Specialist Read BioGeoff Bohmier
Sign Installer & Vinyl SpecialistWe were very happy to welcome Geoff to our team in early 2019! He has been in the sign industry since 1996 and his skill set has a wide range from vinyl specialist, all aspects of sign production to extensive sign installation. -
Austin Garrett
Graphic Designer Read BioAustin Garrett
Graphic DesignerOne of our newest recruits, Austin joined our team in August 2023. Austin received his degree in Graphic Design from the University of South Florida - St. Pete. He was immediately an essential part of the team with his variety of skill sets and positive attitude.
Austin wears many hats at Fastsigns, working in the Graphics Department, can operate our flatbed printer, and assists on the production tables as needed.
In Austin’s spare time, he enjoys skateboarding and stand up comedy! -
Bill Kothe
Fabricator Read BioBill Kothe
FabricatorBill is incredibly happy to be the newest Lead Fabricator to join FASTSIGNS®. He is a creative problem solver with an eye for detail that believes in the power of teamwork.Bill brings expertise from a variety of building experiences, spanning everything from standard carpentry and cabinet building to creating and installing rooms designed to replicate recognizable theme park attractions or subjects like under sea adventures.
Outside of work, Bill can usually be found out of doors, usually by some type of water, and generally with his wife, his dog, and his cat.
A person who thrives in nature, Bill is an avid fisherman, creates bonsai trees and is constantly on the lookout for strange and unusual plants. Of course, if he is not outside, you can find him in his home workshop building anything from picture frames to end tables to creating solutions for any need around the house
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Kurt Shields
Inside Sales Rep Read BioKurt Shields
Inside Sales RepKurt joined our team in August 2023. He quickly became an asset to our office as our Inside Sales Representative and Project Manager.
Kurt was born in Tokyo, Japan, and spent his formative years overseas in Japan, China, Taiwan, and South Korea. At 19, he left South Korea to go to college at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Kurt moved to Florida in 2011 to enjoy the warmth and the sunshine.
Kurt likes to go to music festivals, concerts, play guitar, and play with 3D printers in his spare time. -
Marlen Vazquez
Lead Graphic Designer Read BioMarlen Vazquez
Lead Graphic DesignerIntroducing Marlen, our talented lead graphic designer! Marlen joined our team in 2024, leaving an immediate impression with her exceptional design skills. Since graduating in 2020 with a degree in graphic design, Marlen has been honing her craft and making waves in the industry. Her expertise has quickly made her an invaluable asset to our team.
In her free time, Marlen enjoys photography, going to concerts, and is a tattoo apprentice!