team

When you work with Elevate you are paying for highly trained, well educated, engaged, and high energy people. Our people is what make us great. We sell energy!

Kate Schroeder

Chief Executive Officer

Kate leads the team as the CEO by building the executive team, ensuring the company has all needed resources, and protecting our culture as the alpha.

Kevin Rice

Chief Visionary Officer

Kevin is focused on the big ideas that will 10x the business. He is the idea-maker and builds most of the systems we use at Elevate.

Jason Schroeder

Founder | Chief Operating Officer

Jason leads the Elevate team as the head creator of all the Elevate systems and content.

Jason is the tip of spear leading the team to implement systems that will elevate construction worldwide.

Samuel Sandoval

Chief of Staff | Lead Trainer

Samuel is our special ops force in the company. He ensures all special efforts are moving forward with our wonderful staff.

Karol Zamora

Director of Operations

Karol is the senior operations leader at LeanTakt. Dedicated to fostering growth and operational excellence. She continuously seeks opportunities for improvement in every facet of our organization. With a strong focus on team well-being, client satisfaction, and streamlining processes.

Daniel Vasquez

Director of Innovation

Daniel Vasquez

Director of Innovation

Dani leads our innovation efforts. He onboards all new clients and sets up the systems for client success.

Emilio Robles

Acting Project Manager

Emilio Robles

Acting Project Manager

Emilio is a Project Manager working on special projects with the PODs and works to scale Takt efforts in the United States as a Project Engineer.

Ana Luisa Perez

Director | Senior Project Manager

Ana Luisa Perez

Director | Senior Project Manager

POD Leaders are critical to customer success and work day to day to support projects.

Nicolás Martínez

Field Engineer | Trainer

Nicolás Martínez

Field Engineer | Trainer

Committed to advancing LeanBuilt, Nico channels his passion into driving the company's growth, playing a pivotal role in its development and expansion. His strategic insight make significant contributions to LeanBuilt's ongoing success.

Edi Barreto

Director

Edi Barreto

Director

Edi is a fan of cutting-edge construction technologies and enhancing work processes by breaking down and learning from planning and scheduling construction projects, all with one goal in mind: achieving operational excellence, creating raving fan clients, and making people's jobs easier.

Jesus Camacho

POD Leader | Project Manager

Jesus Camacho

POD Leader | Project Manager

These POD Leaders are critical to customer success and work day to day to support projects.

Lucia Armenta

Project Manager

Lucia Armenta

Project Manager

POD Leaders are critical to customer success and work day to day to support projects.

Ricardo Lozano

Project Director

Ricardo Lozano

Project Director

Ricardo excels at uniting teams, promoting respect, and effective problem-solving in construction. His passion for collaboration inspires top performance and cultivates a positive work environment, making him a valuable asset in your team.

Kiyoshi García

Project Manager

Kiyoshi García

Project Manager

Continuously seeks opportunities for personal growth, striving for improvement in every facet of life, and simultaneously aiming to assist as many individuals as he can along the journey.

Rubí Larios

People Development Specialist

Rubí Larios

People Development Specialist

Rubí is committed to our team's well-being and growth, emphasizing mental wellness, strong connections, and a supportive workspace.

Neftalí Ramírez

Project Manager

Neftalí Ramírez

Project Manager

As a competent, educated and brilliant construction professional, Neftalí breaks down, learns, plans and schedules construction projects while improving the very process that governs the effort.

Ricardo Montes

Project Manager | POD Leader

Ricardo Montes

Project Manager | POD Leader

Ricardo comes to the table with a background in construction and design. He's always on the lookout for fresh challenges and opportunities to enhance his skills, which translates into top-notch results and solutions.

Marzén Molina

Project Manager

Marzén Molina

Project Manager

Marzén is a dedicated civil engineer, known for her focus, organizational skills, and empathetic approach. She stands out in optimizing construction projects and encouraging positive client relationships through strategic planning and high operational performance.

Alejandro Peñuelas

Project Manager

Alejandro Peñuelas

Project Manager

Alex is a construction specialist dedicated to optimizing projects and delighting clients through strategic planning and operational excellence.

Io Liliana Uribe

Project Manager

Io Liliana Uribe

Project Manager

Io, a competent and educated construction professional, meticulously deconstructs, plans, and refines projects, improving both internal and external processes to achieve operational excellence and delight clients.

Luis Valencia

Project Manager | POD Leader

Luis Valencia

Project Manager | POD Leader

Luis won’t only be a very supportive member of your team, but also a skilled construction management specialist with a knack for innovation. He’s committed to enhancing operational processes and consistently delivering top-notch schedules yields tangible real-world results.

Daniela Jiménez

Sales & Marketing Manager

Daniela Jiménez

Sales & Marketing Manager

Daniela is a passionate architect and artist who has learned the meaning of leadership through diverse stages of her life. She enjoys spreading positive energy in everything she does, consistently achieving good results. Daniela values teamwork because she believes that you can go further when accompanied by the right people.

Jimena Alba

Project Manager

Jimena Alba

Project Manager

Passionate about helping others, Jimena uses her skills of management, positive outlook and her keen eye to detail to elevate work and deliver quality results.

Samantha Pérez

Project Manager | Marketing Lead

Samantha Pérez

Project Manager | Marketing Lead

Samantha not only takes the lead with efforts for clients, she uses her talents to create graphics and other marketing materials to sell LeanTakt and Elevate services.

Montserrat Pérez

Project Manager

Montserrat Pérez

Project Manager

An architect who is passionate about art, and her focus lies in improving creative solutions and contributing to enhance the quality of life for people. She is excited for the opportunity to continue making a positive impact in the industry and communities through her work.

Eduardo Rodríguez

VDC POD Leader | Lead VDC Engineer

Eduardo Rodríguez

VDC POD Leader | Lead VDC Engineer

Eduardo is an enthusiast of new methodologies and technologies in the field of construction, he loves to learn new things and has a great adaptation to change, with always the stage of innovation and improvement.

Julieta Mercado

Lead Lean Engineer

Julieta Mercado

Lead Lean Engineer

Architect interested in art, design, and management, as well as the connection between architecture and people. I am a responsible and enthusiastic individual who always fulfills tasks while seeking to learn and improve throughout the process. .

Andrés Rodríguez

VDC Engineer

Andrés Rodríguez

VDC Engineer

I am an individual who thrives in collaborative team environments, possessing expertise in three-dimensional modeling and design. I am a quick learner, open to constructive criticism, dedicated to continuous improvement, and actively seeking knowledge and experience. I am passionate about speculative and space exploration. Building connections comes naturally to me, and I relish engaging in conversations that challenge my perspectives.

Alondra Barrios Tovar

Operations Lead

Alondra Barrios Tovar

Operations Lead

Ximena Jiménez

Project Manager

Ximena Jiménez

Project Manager

Ximena is passionate for developing innovative and sustainable projects to create a positive impact in the cities. Determined to contribute to the development of resilient cities and build a better world for all.

David Rincones

Lead Lean Engineer

David Rincones

Lead Lean Engineer

David is a technology enthusiast and enjoys the full idea of gathering knowledge to explain and share new possible ideas that can help in getting to a better outcome. If there is room for improvement there’s room for progress.

Yeénitza Montoya

Project Manager

Yeénitza Montoya

Project Manager

Yeénitza is a creative and detail-oriented architect committed to delivering high-quality work efficiently. She is self-driven, constantly seeks improvement, and excels in fostering collaboration within a team.

Tanya Pérez

Lean Engineer

Tanya Pérez

Lean Engineer

Civil engineer committed with her development and improvement to apply and share her knowledge with the construction industry, creating space for new systems implementation and supporting new ideas for innovative solutions.

Alfredo Mejía

Software Developer

Alfredo Mejía

Software Developer

Versatile problem solver and active learner with a strong foundation in math, logic & coding. Excellent track record of leadership, work commitment & communication.

Emilio Rosell

Lean Engineer

Emilio Rosell

Lean Engineer

Emilio is a passionate civil engineer seeking to apply his professional knowledge in the development of sustainable improvements that help build beneficial environments for the community and the environment, as well as provide solutions to planning, execution, control, and closure issues in infrastructure projects.

Sherlyn Cuevas

Lead Lean Engineer | POD Leader

Sherlyn Cuevas

Lead Lean Engineer | POD Leader

Civil engineer with a passion for construction, sustainable projects and continuous improvement. Embracing every opportunity to expand my knowledge and develop projects that positively impact communities .

Pepe Rodríguez

Lean Engineer

Pepe Rodríguez

Lean Engineer

I am a professional focused on continuous improvement, with a strong commitment to quality and efficiency in construction project management. I am known for my leadership abilities, paired with exceptional patience that allows me to guide and support my team at all times. I take pleasure in fostering a collaborative environment where each team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the project's success.

Aida Airy Pacheco Peña

Lean Engineer

Aida Airy Pacheco Peña

Lean Engineer

I am a dedicated civil engineer with a strong focus on quality and efficiency. Known for my responsibility, organization, and teamwork, I collaborate effectively to meet and exceed project goals. I am committed to continuous learning and always strive to add value to the company.

Celeste Sierra

Lean Engineer

Celeste Sierra

Lean Engineer

I'm a naturally happy person with a deep passion for architecture, arts, and photography. I find joy in the creative process, whether it’s designing spaces that inspire or capturing moments through my lens. My enthusiasm for life fuels my work, and I’m driven by a love for all things beautiful and meaningful. I believe in the power of design to make a difference and strive to bring positivity and creativity into everything I do.

Ruth Ávila

Lean Engineer

Ruth Ávila

Lean Engineer

Architect passionate about creating functional and efficient projects, continuously exploring innovation in construction and design. Focused on improving people's quality of life through architecture and the functionality of the processes necessary to create such spaces.

Fernando Gamboa

Assistant Lean Engineer

Fernando Gamboa

Assistant Lean Engineer

I am a dedicated and methodical civil engineer with a strong sense of responsibility. I enjoy taking on challenges, viewing them as opportunities for growth and continuous learning. Teamwork is essential to me, as it not only allows me to learn but also to contribute to the development of my colleagues. My passion for construction drives me to constantly seek the perfect balance between efficiency and quality in every project I am involved in, while always striving for ongoing improvement and knowledge.

Melissa Gusi

Lean Engineer

Melissa Gusi

Lean Engineer

An energetic architect who brings passion and enthusiasm to every project. With expertise in BIM, she combines creativity and advanced technology to push architectural boundaries and bring ideas to life, all while focusing on creating functional, efficient, and sustainable designs.

Jesús Mora

Lean Engineer

Jesús Mora

Lean Engineer

Civil engineer with a passion for impactful infrastructure projects, project management, and planning. Outside work, I enjoy music, hiking, photography, and soccer, balancing and focusing to both professional and personal life.

Ana Lucía Guzmán

Lean Engineer

Ana Lucía Guzmán

Lean Engineer

Ana is an architect with a Master's degree in Interior Design, driven by a lifelong passion for learning and exploration. With a deep appreciation for history, art, and diverse cultures, she finds inspiration in the world around her. She enjoys embracing new challenges and thrives in collaborative environments. Her background in architecture and interior design provides a unique perspective, allowing her to approach projects with a comprehensive understanding of space and function.

Itzel Alcantar

Lean Engineer

Itzel Alcantar

Lean Engineer

An architect with a passion for creating efficient, functional, and inspiring environments, she combines creativity and precision to ensure every project meets high standards of quality and innovation. She is a dedicated artist, avid reader, and music lover, drawing inspiration from these passions to approach every challenge with a fresh perspective. With a commitment to continuous growth and collaboration, she strives to constantly improve processes and innovate, ensuring that each project is executed with excellence, efficiency, and a focus on delivering lasting impact.

Héctor Beltrán

Lean Engineer

Héctor Beltrán

Lean Engineer

Architecture that evokes sensations, spaces that connect with our inner selves and captivate us. I believe that architecture has the power to shape habits in people, and I strive to create good habits through design and planning that enhance our quality of life.

Edgar Díaz

Lean Engineer

Edgar Díaz

Lean Engineer

A Civil Engineer with passion in the area of making the construction process more efficient and organized. Always seeking for new challenges in his professional career obtaining growth on a personal and professional level,also working as a team can bring the same outcome.

Fernando Gamboa

Assistant Lean Engineer

Fernando Gamboa

Assistant Lean Engineer

Lucija Katricek

Content Editor

Lucija Katricek

Content Editor

Lucija is a master editor and is responsible for the look of much of our content.

Almas K

Social Media Administrator

Almas K

Social Media Administrator

Almas is an expert at scaling our social media outreach and is responsible for much of our success on LinkedIn.

Swasti Jain

Visual Content Editor

Swasti Jain

Visual Content Editor

I am Swasti Jain, an MBA in Marketing and certified Brand Manager from SPJIMR. With 5 years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of brand identity, brand messaging, target audience interaction, and content creation strategies. My creative and innovative ideas help me craft compelling designs and presentations using tools like MS PowerPoint, Keynote, and Canva. Additionally, I specialize in social media marketing and website designing. My overall prowess and innovative strategies are geared towards helping clients achieve their marketing goals. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach, leading my team with trust and equality.

The Elevate team is ready to fulfill your specific project’s needs and swarm your project. Whether you’re looking for a few helpful tips or need an experienced professional to fully manage a project, we’ve got the tools and experience to guarantee success. We pride ourselves on our three key differentiators: Our Energy | Our Dedication to Rigorous Internal Training | Radical Sharing with our Industry

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