About

Nick started and operates Dancer Concrete Design, a specialty concrete finishing company that started in his basement. He lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and his favorite thing is celebrating life with his wife, Alexis, and three sons and daughter.

Alexis is the wife of Nick and the mother of three beautiful, wild, and creative little boys, Clark, Charlie, Clyde, and daughter Chloe. She has her roots in Interior Design with a B.S. from Purdue University. She has been involved in the creative workings at Dancer Concrete Design since the business was established in 2011. You can find her pursuing one of her many passions in design, writing, art, yoga, or gardening.

Jacob has been a part of the Dancer Concrete Design family since 2014. He identifies well with the organization’s values and appreciates the positive environment of DCD. He is very family-oriented and enjoys kayaking, hiking, and being outdoors. 

Nathan chose DCD because he deeply believes in our vision of growing young leaders who run the best small business. Born and raised in Minnesota, he came to Fort Wayne after graduating from Taylor University and has come to love the city. Outside of work, Nathan enjoys going for walks with his wife, Kelsey, and doing life with his City Church community.

Noah joined the DCD family because he knew the atmosphere here was special and would help him grow into a skilled craftsman. He’s family-oriented and values being helpful and present for his family and friends, a trait that is shared by our team. He’s a gifted athlete and an avid sports fan. When he’s not watching the game, he’s out on the lake.

Ben joined the DCD team in September 2015. He enjoys the hands-on nature of the job and working alongside other like-minded individuals that support and care for each other. He has a background in animation from Huntington University and enjoys creating projects in his free time. He also enjoys watching movies and spending time with his family.

Dennis has been the business manager for Dancer Concrete Design since 2014. He has his hands in just about everything around the office including human resources, accounting, event planning, and more. He enjoys the community at DCD and jokes that the group of guys keeps him young. He has three children and two grandchildren, and he enjoys experiencing life with them whenever he can.

Megan joined the DCD team in 2022 to be our visual problem solver. She enjoys troubleshooting, developing our Find Flows, and getting stuff done. She lives in Fort Wayne with her husband and two cats and runs an art business, Megan Sheetz Studios, where she makes paper and uses plants for color.

Josh was called to join DCD because of our culture of accountability and leadership. The goal isn’t to just sell a product—it’s to grow people into better leaders, husbands, fathers, humans. When he’s not at the shop, he’s spending time with his wife and kids, coaching his son’s basketball team, and training llamas.

Joel began working for DCD as a summer hire but decided to join the team full-time in August 2016. He loves the challenging work and admires the before and after of the project process. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out at the lake, going on walks, and spending time with his two kids and wife.

Ben joined the Dancer Concrete Design family after graduating from high school in June 2016. He has enjoyed working in a supportive, positive environment where people are continually encouraging each other to do better each day. He is passionate about golfing and spends his time outside of work practicing and improving his game. In addition to golfing, he enjoys relaxing and spending time with his girlfriend.

Anthony loves to work hard; he also loves being in a place where the work is enjoyable and meaningful. DCD gives him a place where he can come in, develop his skills, and get a good day’s work done. He’s willing to say YES and get everything done before turning off the lights for the night. He’s an avid video gamer, mainly focusing on first-person shooters. He also enjoys playing basketball with his siblings and friends.

Matt has had a lifetime of interesting stories and opportunities. He’s been following DCD for a few years and identified with the focus on faith and family in DCD’s Vision, Driving Force, and Core Values. He’s an avid outdoorsman. He enjoys being outside—hiking, hunting, foraging, fishing—and being with his wife and children.

Ashton chose DCD because of the friendly faces and great vibes. He was looking for an opportunity to learn a trade, develop his skills, and grow personally and professionally. After his trial days, he knew that this was going to be a great, but hard, place to work—that was just what he was looking for. When he’s not on-site, he’s spending time with his family, playing basketball with his friends, or playing video games with his brother, Anthony.

Sam chose DCD because of the company’s values and culture. He enjoys playing hockey in his free time or just spending time working on his skating technique. He also enjoys spending time outdoors, doing things like fishing, shooting, and spending time with his family. Here’s something interesting about Sam, he’s been to Haiti 4 times for Mission work!

Scott began working with Dancer Concrete Design in August 2017 for the opportunity to learn a new profession that would allow him to have more time for his family. He enjoys the active nature of the work and not being in an office all day. When he’s not working, you can find him cooking with his wife at home or looking for adventures on the road.

Jared started with Dancer Concrete Design in March 2020. He enjoys working with his hands and the satisfaction that comes being with a project from start to finish. He does competitive barbecue, his specialty being pork, in his spare time. He is also a woodworker.

Family is important to Isiah. DCD’s strong emphasis on family is the main reason he felt called to work here. He enjoys working with his hands and the physical nature of the work. Every day he’s here, he learns something new about the process and how to deliver BEST WORK as a member of the DCD team.
When he’s not here, Isiah can be found checking out new restaurants. He’s always got the best recommendations for small places in NE Indiana.

Robert started working with DCD after deciding that he was ready for a change in his career. He worked in dog grooming for many years prior to joining the team, and still continues helping friends and family with their dog grooming needs outside of work. He has enjoyed getting to know the group of guys he works with and is excited to continue learning and growing through this organization. 

Ian was looking for a vocation when he joined our team. He found a position filled with learning opportunities and challenges; we found a team member that’s always willing to lean into his discomfort and grow. In his spare time, Ian enjoys bass fishing and watching movies.

After a successful corporate career, Brandon realized he needed a change of pace away from a desk job and to something more hands-on. DCD’s impact on our local Ft. Wayne, IN, community, our Core Values, and our commitments to our employees made him feel like this is his true calling. He’s happily married with two young children. The Coes enjoy spending Summer out on one of the local lakes. But on Sundays, you’ll find him playing hockey with our local Adult Hockey League.

Adam appreciates the variety of work he gets to do at DCD. Every job is unique, with new opportunities to lean into the edge of our abilities to learn new techniques and refine our existing skills. This has given him the space to truly develop his skills as a Craftsman. He enjoys spending time in nature—he regularly enjoys the numerous North East Indiana hiking trails. Salamonie River State Forest is a favorite for him and his long-term girlfriend.

Daniel chose DCD for the sense of purpose while on the job. He is a bright and positive young man who likes to make people smile. In his free time, he enjoys being outdoors, playing the game, and laughing with others.

José has 10 years of experience in the construction industry. He joined the DCD team after hearing positive comments about our work ethic and company values. In his free time, he likes to do hot wing competitions around Fort Wayne and wherever he travels.

Nico joined us out of high school after hearing a lot of good things about DCD. He has seen his friends grow into leaders here and saw a chance to grow alongside them. He is proud to represent DCD delivering BEST WORK for clients. He likes to hang out with friends and play PlayStation and soccer in his free time.

Benji joined the DCD team after hearing about the great work ethic and environment. He’s been in the industry for three years and loves to install terrazzo. He enjoys playing the game and spending time with his family and friends.

Tony has been in the terrazzo and concrete polishing industry for almost 6 years before joining our team. He heard great things about DCD and appreciates what everyone brings to the table. Our Core Value STRONG AND STEADY resonates with him, and he finds a FLOW in his work here. In his free time, he likes to travel and host his own podcast.

Danny joined us after hearing many positive things about the DCD team from his friends. Before, he worked for 3 and a half years grinding and polishing terrazzo and concrete. In his free time, he likes to travel, play video games, hang out with friends, and watch basketball.

Josh joined our team in December 2022. Our Core Value ALWAYS GROWING resonates with him, and he wants to become a person who can learn to overcome adversity. Josh enjoys hanging out with friends and family, working out at the YMCA, trying new foods and restaurants, and traveling outdoors with his girlfriend.

Jony started with the DCD team in 2023 after working in concrete pouring and roofing for a few years. He likes the NEAT, CLEAN, AND ORGANIZED way DCD is run and how kind everyone is here. Outside of work, he likes to play music with his band, Los Aptos, where you can listen to them on Apple Music and Spotify.

Marshall started at DCD as one of our clients and was so impressed with every phase of the process and the people that he couldn’t help but join our team. Before joining us, he spent five and a half years at home with his two beautiful kids. Now that they’re both in school, he’s happy to be at DCD learning and creating cast work in The Lab. Outside of work, he puts a lot of time into improving his home, taking the kids for hikes, and collecting unusual artwork, knick-knacks, lamps, and mid-century carnival chalkware.

Jim joined DCD as a CAST Craftsman in 2023. He was impressed with the hiring process of working a Trail Day in the Lab, where he jumped right into our CAST operations. Jim embodies our Core Value of NEAT, CLEAN, AND ORGANIZED, and takes great care of his resources and tools. In his free time, he enjoys going to car shows, spending time with his grandchildren, and cooking out on the grill.

Clark is the youngest growing leader at DCD. Clark likes to come to the shop and can be found with Nick at select job sites. Clarks is a full-time student at artC Schoolhouse and loves to build with legos and play Minecraft. He’s the oldest of the 4 Dancer children.