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.

Chelsea joined the DCD Team as our Business Manager in 2023, making the move to join us after seeing the culture and community here. Our Core Value MORE THAN ONE resonates with her as we work together, build each other up, and be the best at what we do as a Team. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her family.

Dennis has been with 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.

Mark joined DCD as our Shop Leader in 2023, bringing over ten years of experience as a professional chef to the Team. He’s always finding solutions, learning skills, and diving into the details, and he’s a NEAT, CLEAN & ORGANIZED machine. In his free time, Mark loves to scrap metal and tinker around in his garage. You can find him on Sundays listening to Frank Sinatra and meal prepping for the week ahead.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Julian joined the DCD Team in 2023. He loves that every job is different and that the Team is always helping each other learn and grow. In his free time, Julian likes to play any type of sport and hang out with his friends and family.

Oswaldo heard about DCD through his friends on the Team and brings his experience in concrete pouring and construction. He likes how there is always something to learn to expand his skills and craftsmanship and that the Team is ALWAYS GROWING professionally and personally. Oswaldo enjoys bowling, writing music, and spending time with his friends.

Luca joined DCD full-time after graduating from Bishop Dwenger High School in 2023. He participated in the Anthis Career Center program for carpentry and found us through his instructor’s recommendation. He likes that our Teams strive to do better on each job to deliver BEST WORK. In his free time, he likes to spend time with his friends and family, play soccer, and listen to music.

Codie joined the DCD Team in 2023. He enjoys learning new things and likes that each day is different from the next. Codie is always helping Teams and around the Shop and embodies our Core Value of MORE THAN ONE. In his free time, he spends time with his girlfriend and three dogs and working on cars.

Cayden joined DCD in 2023 after working in the United States Air Force. He loves that every day brings something new to learn and grow from. Our Core Value THOUGHTFUL COMMUNICATORS resonates with him at work and at home. In his free time, he loves to listen to music, spend time with family and friends, take walks, and play basketball.

Braulio joined the DCD Team in 2023 after working in various construction trades. He likes that everyone on the Team pushes each other to grow and learn like a family. In his free time, he likes to spend time with his family and travel.

Gio brings his concrete construction experience to the business after hearing positive things from family and friends at DCD. He enjoys our NEAT, CLEAN & ORGANIZED systems and works hard in the field. In his free time, Gio likes to play basketball with his friends.

Ronnie chose DCD for the attention to detail and ALWAYS GROWING mindset. He brings a positive attitude and willingness to learn each day. Ronnie enjoys reading the Bible and teaching himself through life.

Ed is a STRONG AND STEADY addition to the DCD Team, bringing his experience in concrete pouring and construction. He likes how there is always something to learn and enjoys delivering BEST WORK every day. Outside of work, Ed likes to go to the gym, dance, and go out to restaurants with friends.

Torren enjoys working with the Team every day to create BEST WORK. Our Core Value THOUGHTFUL COMMUNICATION resonates with him, and he finds a FLOW in his work here. In his free time, Torren plays travel softball, enjoys working out, and plays basketball with his friends.

Hunter lives out our Core Value STRONG AND STEADY, both at DCD and in his personal life. He brings his experiences from the Marine Corps and working as a Deputy Sheriff. He likes that each day is different and there is always something to learn. In his free time, he enjoys going to the gym, working on cars, and drag racing.

Damin finds a FLOW in the NEAT, CLEAN AND ORGANIZED way the Team operates. He rejoined DCD after working with the Team in high school. In his free time, Damin loves to watch TV shows and movies and play Call of Duty with his family.

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 Trial 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.

Braden joined DCD after hearing good things about the business. He has specialty flooring experience, and enjoys working in our CAST Lab and polishing floors. Our NEAT, CLEAN & ORGANIZED Core Value resonates with him, and he appreciates how everything is maintained and cared for with NCO standards. In his free time, Braden enjoys making music and art.

Will joins DCD as he finishes his last year of high school, bringing experience in carpentry and flooring installation. He loves that each Team Member is invested in delivering BEST WORK and that everyone is ALWAYS GROWING. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, wrestling for New Haven High School, and working out.

Diego focuses on the details and finding FLOW to deliver BEST WORK. He joined CAST Team after working in construction forming and pouring concrete and is a STRONG AND STEADY part of DCD. In his free time, he likes to be active, go to the gym, and spend time with friends and family.

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.