Blue Flame Employee Corner


Rich Vulliet

Vice President
Boiler/Radiant/Geothermal Specialist

Hometown: Edmonds, WA
Family: Wife - Denise, 2 sons - Andrew & Nathan
Favorite Food: BBQ
Favorite Author: The 55 delegates from various states that met in Philadelphia between 1787 & 1788 that drew up the constitution of the United State of America
Favorite Music: All genres (depending on the mood)
Favorite Movie: The Great Escape, The Blues Brothers, The Good, Bad and the Ugly
Hobbies: Coaching High School wrestling and Fishing
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: To create a positive and rewarding working environment for my employees. To be a leader in the HVAC business by providing quality services, education, and options in this ever-changing energy industry
Most satisfying part of job: Happy customers and employees
Childhood ambition: State champion wrestler
Role Models / Heroes: Father (Arthur Vulliet)


Rodd Walker

President
Business Development & Energy Consultant

Hometown: Seattle, WA
Family: Wife - Kathy, daughters - Natasha and Victoria, son - Josh, dog - Big Jake
Favorite Food: Rib eye, baked potato with all of the trimmings
Favorite Author: Malcolm Gladwell, John Maxwell, Richard Carlson, PHD
Favorite Music: Whatever is right for the moment, but Dave Mathews Band is always all right with me.
Favorite Movie: Anything that helps me appreciate life and live for today
Hobbies: Bowling, reading
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: To be the best I can be and help employees be the best they can be
Most satisfying part of job: Happy letters from more than satisfied customers
Childhood ambition: Professional bowler
Role Models / Heroes: Grandfather, Earl Anthony

 

Pat Brake

Energy Consultant

Hometown: Duluth, Minnesota
Family: Married for 26 years to Lori. Daughter Cassie (married to Nathan), Ken, A.J., Eric and grandson Steven.
Favorite Food: Salmon and almost anything with pasta
Favorite Author: Charles Martin, Gresham, Perretti
Favorite Music: Jazz, Gospel, some country. NO RAP
Favorite Movie: Princess Bride
Hobbies: Camping, sports, coaching. I pastor a small church in Georgetown -- not a hobby, but a blessing
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: Make satisfied, loyal customers who tell their friends about us
Most satisfying part of job: Meeting new people everyday!
Childhood ambition:
Role Models / Heroes: Dad/Grandpa. I have learned how to live my life from the Bible

 

John Falletich

Service Manager & Training Director

Hometown: McAllen, TX
Family: Wife -Vicky, Son-Jaden, Daughter-Olivia, Dog-Nakia
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Author: Stephen King
Favorite Music: Rock/Metal - Deftones, Metallica, Slipknot, Tool
Favorite Movie: Pulp Fiction
Hobbies: Playing guitar, Golf, Scuba Diving
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: Developing a team-oriented and positive working environment for the Service Department and providing continual training for my co-workers on all facets of our industry and new technologies.
Most satisfying part of job: Seeing everyone's hard work at Blue Flame turned into the successful growth of our company.
Childhood ambition: Fighter pilot - "That's a negative Ghost Ride, the patterns full"
Role Models / Heroes: Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jimi Hendrix, Troy Aikman - yep, Go Cowboys!

 

Amy Turnbull

Accounting & Office Manager

Hometown: Seattle, WA but my heart belongs to the outdoors
Family: Jacob (my husband and best friend)
Favorite Food: Chocolate chip cookies and fancy desserts
Favorite Author: Francine Rivers and Ted Dekker
Favorite Music: Hillsong United, Alison Krauss, Bing Crosby, and Christmas music October through January
Favorite Movie: Anne of Green Gables - I even went to Prince Edward island!
Hobbies: Hiking in the mountains, singing, cooking, exploring, and any outdoor activity in the sun!
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: I hope that I can be a blessing to my bosses, co-workers, and customers, and make them smile.
Most satisfying part of job: I really enjoy hearing customer feedback. It is a great tool for growth and encouragement. I love trying something a new way to see if it helps us be more efficient. I love talking with out customers and co-workers. I learn so much from them!
Childhood ambition: Missionary doctor, singer and Miss Universe
Role Models / Heroes: Parents, Doris Schenaker, my grandma Myrtle Hedman, my Bible study group, and everyday people around me that don't compromise ethics, honesty, and true love.

 

Laural Jeskey

Service Coordinator 

Hometown: Good ol' Mountlake Terrace, WA
Family: My wonderful husband Edward, 3 crazy boys, Tyler, Solomon, & Austin and one very talkative girl, Abigail.
Favorite Food:Spaghetti and my husband’s famous, fresh off the grill, BBQ chicken
Favorite Author: Dr Phill & Ann Rule
Favorite Music: Country and Classic Rock
Favorite Movie: Erin Brockovich
Hobbies: Shopping and spending quality time with the family
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: Become the best service dispatcher I can be!
Most satisfying part of job: Hearing the great feedback from our customers
Childhood ambition: To have a large, loving family
Role Models / Heroes: My grandma, Gladys Harper

 

AmyLynn McMillan

Sales & Install Coordinator 

Hometown: Mountlake Terrace, WA
Family: Married to my best friend Jeremy, and I have 3 beautiful children; Jaden, JaLynn, & RyLee
Favorite Food: LOVE Mexican food
Favorite Author:
Favorite Music: Country & R&B
Favorite Movie: Old School
Hobbies: Anything outdoors, quading, camping, floating the river, and hiking, And of course, being with kids -- always an amazing time!
Professional goal / mission at Blue Flame: To be amazing at my job and continuing to help and provide to our customers everyday!
Most satisfying part of job: When we get calls and letters thanking us so much for our amazing customer service and giving them heat again! Also, coming to work everyday with such amazing people!
Childhood ambition: To do hair & makeup
Role Models / Heroes: My grandma, my mom and my dad