AFA proudly celebrates the dedication and achievement of our newest certificants! Earning an AFA certification represents a significant professional milestone – one that demonstrates commitment to excellence, industry knowledge, and the highest standards of professionalism.
These individuals have worked hard to expand their expertise and strengthen the reputation of the fence industry. We commend them for their effort and success in achieving this distinguished credential.
Please join us in congratulating our recent certificants:
CERTIFIED FENCE CONTRACTOR
Beth Duncan, Rio Grande Fence Co., Lexington, KY
CERTIFIED GATE AUTOMATION DESIGNER
Yasamine Azizy, Sloan Security Group, San Jose, CA
Jacob Burnside, Sloan Security Group, Boise, ID
Kurt Freitag, Gateway Controls, Inc., Ferndale, WA
Alex Pope, AFSCO Fence Supply Co., Latham, NY
Craig Wilson, Seegars Fence Co., Charlotte, NC
David Zink, Southwest Automated Security, Las Vegas, NV
CERTIFIED GATE AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN
Meagan Dove, Southern Gate & Automation, LLC, Cumming, GA
Ethan Duke, Southern Gate & Automation, LLC, Cumming, GA
Tyler Lapan, AFSCO Fence Supply Co., Latham, NY
Jess Nunez, Chain Link Fence & Supply, Livermore, CA
Tara Pilonero, Ag/Ready LLC, Hinton, WV
CERTIFIED OPERATIONS MANAGER
Chad Atchison, Premier Fence, LLC, Canton, MA
Fabio Augusto De Araujo Lima, The North Fence, LLC, Northborough, MA
John Feerick, Premier Fence, LLC, Canton, MA
John Krueger, Metro Access Control, Portland, OR
Andy Lamond, Foxtrot Fencing, Monroe, WA
Tyler Lee, Rainier Fencing & Decking, Auburn, WA
Mike Levy, National Metal Industries, Oceanside, NY
Vincent Patrey, National Metal Industries, Oceanside, NY
Dan Turbeville, Simpallo, Memphis, TN
Becoming certified is more than a recognition of knowledge – it’s a mark of leadership and commitment to continual improvement. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, explore AFA’s certification programs and training opportunities at americanfenceassociation.com/certifications/.
Congratulations again to all our newly certified professionals — we’re proud to have you representing AFA!