Staff Bios

Tom Johns

Tom Johns is currently a Project Manager, Project Assistant, and the president of National Roofing Company. He started shingling in 1973 and worked his way up with numerous companies. He eventually founded NRC in 1977. He has attended numerous industry schools, served as the NMRCA president 5 times, served as a board member to the NMRCA, Western States RCA, Associated General Contractors and NM Building Code Chair for Roofing numerous times. Ironically, Tom Johns founded National Roofing due to a bet saying that he would not succeed with his own small business. He has since then been running and growing National Roofing for the last 29 years. Tom looks forward to work each day because of the people he works with and the variety of projects National Roofing pursues. However, he would like to see continued growth of the company by continuing to offer new products and services.

Todd Jackson

Todd Jackson is a Production Manager and Vice President of National Roofing. His experience in the roofing industry is compiled of working in the estimating department, working as a superintendent, project management. What brought Todd to National Roofing was the certainty that he would be working with a progressive company that was growing and had opportunity for advancement. Which is exactly what Todd has found with National Roofing over the past 10 years he has been with the company. Todd loves getting up in the morning and getting all of the crews out and solving early morning problems. He really enjoys the people he works with because they help motivate him to be the best to his ability. Todd’s future vision for the company is to expand into the high-end residential market as well as the metal glazing and storefronts (more of the building envelope).

Teresa Serna

Teresa Serna is the Comptroller for National Roofing Company. While she has no history in the roofing industry she accredits good karma for her joining the team. After three years she still views going to work as going home and has enjoyed working with the National Roofing team because of “the integrity of everyone.” She hopes National Roofing’s green roofs and the photovoltaics will launch the company to new levels of success.

 

Rip Drury

Rip Drury is currently the Service Manager at National Roofing Company. His father was a roofer so needless to say he was born a roofer. Rip’s experience with the roofing industry began at the age of 11 while working with his father. At the age of 15 he was a foreman and managed large crew projects. Rip functioned as a foreman until he was 30 years old. Rip eventually went back to school and received a 2yr business certificate. He then worked for several years with Allied Building Products and Sun Metal Inc. Rip has been with National Roofing since 1998 and looks forward to being part of a company that will only continue to grow both in size and service offerings. Rip believes that National Roofing’s philosophy “everyone’s a roofer” is what makes the team the strongest and most successful team in the state.

Chris Smith

Chris Smith has been an Estimator with National Roofing Company since 1994. He began with National Roofing simply because he moved to Albuquerque and needed a job, but has continued as a part of the team because he believes that no other company can hold up to the standards of National Roofing. Chris enjoys the diversity of work from day to day, and performing while under the pressure of getting an estimate right, so the roofing crews can have more work. Chris would like to see National Roofing grow by getting into new markets, services, and products, and building stronger relationships with their manufacturers.

Eli Nuanez

Eli Nuanez is currently working in the Quality Control and Safety Department at National Roofing. Eli’s work ethic and ability to take challenges head on is an ideal fit for National Roofing, which is one of the reasons he has been with the company for 17years. Eli’s involvement with National Roofing has grown with the company. He started as a laborer and has since grown into a role he excels at where he can help teach the next generation of roofers.

Don McAneney

Don McAneney is currently the Service Manager at National Roofing. Don has been with National Roofing for 15 years. He feels that being outdoors is only a small benefit to his job compared to working with such a high caliber team. During this time he has seen the company climb to it’s peak ability and hopes to see it continue to grow steadily.

 

Ed MacFarlane

Ed MacFarlane is a Project Manager at National Roofing. His career in the roofing industry began in the late 1980’s working on a commercial crew, which taught him the ins and outs of roofing. What Ed most enjoys about his job is getting up early, visiting job sites, and completing a roof that is done right. His experience brought him to National Roofing in 1994. He recalls the time when National Roofing had only a few trucks, no cranes and limited equipment and sees how complete and innovative it is today. Ed knows that today’s reality is proof that the sky is the limit when it comes to National Roofing.