Our Family Tree

Our Family Tree team

Ryan Burnett -ARBORIST-

Fun Fact: I sing the " Family Matters" song to my kids when they are upset.

Favorite Hobbie: Cooking for the family, especially Pizza & Doughnuts

Guilty Pleasure: Watching Western shows and smoking meats on the grill. Best wood to use is cherry wood !

Dream Vacation: Anywhere in the woods with a creek or pond.

If I Had a Super Power: Laser arms to cut off tree branches from the ground and lift them in chipper, while sitting in the shade.

Jeremiah McKenzie -Arborist-

Fun Fact: "Coffee is not a bean, they are cherries!"

Favorite Hobbie: "Playing with my children, monsters trucks, Fee Fye Fo Fom Monster, Dance Party, restaurant order guy, tickle master, hair dresser upper"

Guilty Pleasure: "eating an entire family size sharing bag of Reesee;s white chocolate cups @ 2am, if I can find them... my wife hides them from me because of this

Dream Vacation: Disney world in Florida

If I Had a Super Power: Create force fields around my family to protect them

Chico Acosta

Fun Fact: I can do multiple forgiven accents.

Favorite Hobby: I like to mix music and make songs.

Guilty Pleasure: watching Seinfeld, on repeat, everyday, all day... forever.

Dream Vacation: A permanent trip to Mexico or St. Croix.

If I had a Superpower: The ability to Fly, no cape required.

Brianna Rechichar

Fun Fact: Cows have best friends, and they experience less stress when hanging out with them.

Favorite Hobby: driving anything that has a motor in it, shake and bake baby

Guilty Pleasure: getting in my truck and driving across the country with no plan

Dream Vacation: spend 7 months in Africa saving wild animals from poaching

If I had a Superpower: the power to end world hunger

Brendan Krahn

Fun Fact: I can name every F1 track in use.

Favorite Hobby: streaming on Twitch and kicking it with my buddies

Guilty Pleasure: pushing my car to the max

Dream Vacation: visit Nürburgring Germany race track

If I had a Superpower: to be the best racer driver ever!

Brennan Grein

Fun Fact: I have a 7 year old son named Landyn

Favorite Hobby: Hunting, spending time with family, cooking out

Guilty Pleasure: watching YouTube chilling on the couch

Dream Vacation: Rv and drive across all the states

If I had a Superpower: to be able to freeze time would be cool

Dalton Hadler

Fun Fact: I have a puppy, and he tries to EAT ME!

Favorite Hobby: Fishing' & Huntin' -anything outdoors, but most importantly doing it with friends and family.

Guilty Pleasure: Lowballing marketplace finds - so low it offends the seller

Dream Vacation: Leave Illinois

If I had a Superpower: To have the ability to reach in my pocket and have exact change every time

Alexis Mckenzie

Fun Fact: I have a birthmark shaped like Illinois.

Favorite Hobby: Cooking, Baking, Crocheting, & most of all being a Mom <3

Guilty Pleasure: Binge watching crime shows

Dream Vacation: Traveling to southern states + visiting California

If I had a Superpower: End homelessness and support new mothers - Both are very near & dear to my heart.

Jason Vaughn

Fun Fact: I can rope and ride with the best of them for I was a professional Cowboy

Favorite Hobby: Woodworking , bonfires and camping

Guilty Pleasure: Monster energy drinks

Dream Vacation: 2 weeks across Ireland

If I had a Superpower: the power to self heal

Gary German

Fun Fact: "Won I heart radio Great American Chili cook-off with over 100 chili's"

Favorite Hobby: "Karaoke local gig's"

Guilty Pleasure: On the couch with Roxanne (dog) watching movies

Dream Vacation: hang out in Hawaii

If I had a Superpower: I could fly around like superman

In Memory of : Candy Bertocci

The jack of all trades, Candy was with Buds for over 4 years. She was an extremely hard worker. We will miss her in our Buds Tree Care Family.

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