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2021 Innovative-IDM Award Winners

Innovative-IDM is The Home of the LEGENDARY Customer Experience. Everyone on our team strives to exceed our customers' expectations daily. Once a year, we honor teammates who have demonstrated above and beyond efforts to help customers and teammates. Below are this year's award winners:

President's Club (Peer Award) – To recognize you as a consistent over-achiever who always produces more than expected, at or above Innovative’s high standards for quality, and for doing all of this selflessly, placing the needs of the team above your own.

Ed Hyer
Cyrus Jahani
Lonnie Muse
Kyle Parry
Britt Welch
Kelly Williams

: President Gene Gray and Ed Hyer (r).

: From left: Gray, Lonnie Muse, Cyrus Jahani, Kelly Williams, Britt Welch

: Gray and Kyle Parry

President's Club - In recognition of your dedication to providing exceptional field service, regardless of the time of day or the long hours necessary to complete the job and all while living out our Company Values.

Dale Frisk
Dick Harper

: Gray and Dale Frisk

: Dick Harper and Gray

Gold – Sales Growth Award - In recognition of gross profit growth exceeding $100,000.

Alberto Aguilar

Gray and Alberto Aguilar

110% Award - In recognition of always going above and beyond what is required to help the company reach its goals.

David Alwell
Tammy Gray
Spencer Metcalf

: David Alwell and Gray

: Gray with award for Tammy Gray

: Gray with Spener Metcalf

Rookie of the Year - To recognize team members with less than 2 years of service who have in a short time greatly impacted Innovative-IDM.

Nathan Fulbright
Riley Least
Christian Thomas

: Gray with Nathan Fulbright

: Riley Least and Gray

: Christian Thomas and Gray

Customer Service Employee of the Year - In recognition of promoting a positive tone, regardless of circumstances, while providing unwavering support to our customers, supplier partners and your teammates.

Daniela Martinez

Co-owner Todd Mueller with Daniela Martinez

Manufacturing Employee of the Year - In recognition of demonstrating exceptional effort, producing quality work and sharing your positive attitude to ensure we exceed our customers’ expectations.

Carlos Arriaga
Donny Clark

: Co-owner Adam Ring with Carlos Arriaga

: Gray with Donny Clark

CIA Informant - In recognition of contributing your time, efforts and ideas while selflessly modeling our company’s values.

Jesse Simental
Felix Vargas

: Jesse Simental

: Gray with award for Felix Vargas

Gold Services Revenue Award – Field Service - In recognition of services performed at or above Innovative-IDM’s high standards. Exceeded 1,400 billable hours.

Dale Frisk
Dick Harper

: Gray with Dale Frisk, pictured in pajamas

: Dick Harper with Gray

Bronze Services Revenue Award – Field Service - In recognition of services performed at or above Innovative-IDM’s high standards. Exceeded 1,200 billable hours.

Percy Foster

Gray with Percy Foster

**IIDM Employees: All Photos from Branch Kickoffs are at S:\+Kickoff Photos 2021.**

Holiday Parties Help Flush 2020

Posted December 17, 2020 by Pepper Hastings

Categories: Employees, IIDM Behind the Scenes

After 11 months of 2020, we were ready for a party to celebrate our perseverance. We are confident that Jay Arnold, who won the big TV in Houston, will be binge watching The Marvelous Maisel instead of Aggie football.

Innovative-IDM Holiday Parties from Innovative-IDM on Vimeo.

Happy Birthday Marines

Posted November 10, 2020 by Pepper Hastings

Categories: Employees, IIDM Behind the Scenes

Flying on our third flagpole at HQ this month is the red banner of the United States Marine Corps, founded on this date in 1775. Dallas branch teammate and Marine Carlos Arriaga (left), who formerly served active duty, did the honors of hoisting the USMC flag. Happy Birthday Marines. With Veterans Day coming on Wednesday, note that 15% of our staff are military veterans. December's third flag pole: Space Force.

Vicious Alien Prank from 2010

Posted June 4, 2020 by Pepper Hastings

Categories: Employees, IIDM Behind the Scenes

It's been exactly 3,579 days since I pulled this cockamamie revenge prank on my teammate Britt. Nearly 10 years later, this prank is in active status.

MVP – Making Values a Priority

Huge shout out to Alberto, Andres, Brandt, Carolyn, Ed, Jay, Jeremy, Luke, Nathan and Tracy for making values a priority. They gave their time last Friday at KIDS' MEALS packing over 1,200 lunches for kids in need. KIDS' MEALS delivers an estimated 7,000 meals every weekday to preschool-aged children in 43 Houston area zip codes.

2020 Award Winners

Innovative-IDM is known for LEGENDARY Customer Service and what makes us LEGENDARY are those team members who go above and beyond what is required to help the company reach its goals. These LEGENDARY employees are recognized annually at our National Sales Meeting and Branch Kickoffs. Winners of these prestigious awards are nominated by company leadership and President's Club alumni. Without further ado, below is the full list of this year's LEGENDARY Award Winners:

President's Club – In recognition of exceptional sales growth, consistent completion of all activity requirements while living out our Company Values.

Mason Godwin
Brandt King
Clayton King

President's Club – In recognition of your selfless leadership, positive attitude and business results while living out our Company Values.

Matt Meeker
Tim Mueller

President's Club – To recognize you as a consistent over-achiever who always produces more than expected, at or above Innovative’ s high standards for quality, and for doing all of this selflessly, placing the needs of the team above your own.

Kris Hanchette
Todd Mueller
Bryan Rinehart
Kelly Williams

Jonathan Dutton
Dale Frisk
Dick Harper

Gold – Sales Growth Award - In recognition of gross profit growth exceeding $100,000.

Mason Godwin
Brandt King
Clayton King
Tim Mueller

Silver – Sales Growth Award - In recognition of gross profit growth exceeding $75,000.

Brandt King
Jeremy Morgan

Bronze – Sales Growth Award - In recognition of gross profit growth exceeding $50,000.

John Beaird
Nick OConnor

Bronze Sales Growth Award – Repairs - In recognition of gross profit growth exceeding $20,000.

Drew Hicks
Robert Phillimore

All Pro Team - Honoring the employees who personally embrace and publicly champion LEGENDARY customer service. Their consistent acts of service – exemplified by their positive participation in “The Game” - help maintain, build and nurture long-term customer relationships.

Cyrus Jahani
Carolyn Brace
Brandt King
Alberto Aguilar
Kyle Parry
Donna Plooster

110% Award - In recognition of always going above and beyond what is required to help the company reach its goals.

Ed Hyer
Cyrus Jahani
Kyle Parry

Rookie of the Year - To recognize team members with less than 2 years of service who have in a short time greatly impacted Innovative-IDM.

Allison Beddingfield
Spencer Metcalf

Allison Beddingfield

Jessi Bratcher
Mike Terlesky

CIA Informant - In recognition of contributing your time, efforts and ideas while selflessly modeling our company’s values.

Britt Welch
Richard Lewis

Gold – Repair Department Super Hero - In recognition of your productivity and attention to quality service by exceeding 300 repairs and holding a warranty rate of 5% or better.

James Nairn

Silver – Repair Department Super Hero - In recognition of your productivity and attention to quality service by exceeding 300 repairs and holding a warranty rate of 10% or better.

Dan Holmes

Repair Department Employee of the Year - In recognition of demonstrating exceptional effort, selflessly assisting your teammates and sharing your positive attitude to ensure we exceed our customers’ expectations.

James Nairn

Gold Services Revenue Award – Field Service - In recognition of services performed at or above Innovative-IDM’s high standards. Exceeded 1,400 billable hours.

Jonathan Dutton
Dale Frisk
Dick Harper

Silver Services Revenue Award – Field Service - In recognition of services performed at or above Innovative-IDM’s high standards. Exceeded 1,300 billable hours.