Team Members
Rod Lockard
Vice President, Business Development & Quality Management
Rod finds new opportunities for the Storage Construction team to provide construction services to clients. He has been involved in the design and construction of over 60 facilities. He has more than 40 years of experience in the general construction industry. Outside of work, Rod enjoys the outdoors, hunting, fishing and riding motorcycles.
Nate Jones
Director, Construction Services
Nate has worked in project management for more than 10 years. He has overseen a variety of construction projects, including residential remodeling and commercial. He ensures construction projects run efficiently, on-time and under budget while managing quality and compliance. He achieves this through extensive planning, preparation, and team coordination. Off the job, Nate enjoys traveling […]
Morgan Engels
Manager, Office and Operation
Morgan coordinates with the team, works closely with project owners, and vendors. She has a hand in marketing, sales, accounting, and operations. When she’s not working, Morgan enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and working on home remodeling projects.
Doug Shoemaker
Senior Estimator
Doug has over twenty years of experience in the construction field. As a project estimator, he views plans and form cost to construct projects, with expertise in building structures and foundation design. Doug received an Associate in Specialized Technology for Design Drafting from YTI. He coaches youth football and basketball and enjoys hunting and fishing […]
Sheila Strothers
Operations Administrator
Sheila provides support for sales, estimating, and general office administrative functions. She is passionate about working efficiently as a team to achieve goals and creating a quality customer experience. When she’s not working, Sheila enjoys reading, writing, and walks in the park with her dogs.
Stephen Rohrbach
Western Regional Coordinator
Stephen is the manager of Storage Construction’s Denver-based, western U.S. office. He has more than with 35 years of experience, including more than 20 as the president of F.A. Rohrbach, Inc., a prime contractor in Allentown, PA. His expertise is in early identification of potential project challenges and providing solutions for those challenges.
Dan Dygert
Chief Executive Officer
Dan oversees operations and strategic direction. He has spearheaded the acquisition, development, construction, management, and disposition of numerous projects, including apartments, retail shopping centers, office buildings, residential multi-family housing, as well as, self storage facilities. Dan started with the firm in 1989. He is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University’s College of Business Administration […]
Scott Forry, CPA
Vice President
Scott is responsible for the daily operations of Storage Construction and oversees the accounting department. He started with our affiliate, PFG Capital where his duties included all aspects of development, financing, management, and reporting of PFG’s affordable housing, self storage, and Storsmart tenant insurance operations. Scott attended Messiah College and worked in public accounting where […]
Josh Bauer
Controller
Josh manages all day-to-day accounting functions at Storage Construction. He directs the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, and coordinates and prepares the company’s financial statements. Josh is also responsible for implementing financial controls to reduce risk of error. Josh has an MBA from Shippensburg University, earned his CPA license in 2017, and is a […]
Jim Carpenter
Project Superintendent
Jim has worked in the construction industry for 30 years, with more than 20 of them being in management and site supervision He has been involved in a variety of project types – from student housing to commercial real estate, and more. He holds a BS in business management, is OSHA-30 qualified, and trained in […]
Rob Thompkins
Vice President of Operations
Rob is responsible for all sales, customer service, and operations functions. Rob has experience in day to day management of different real estate assets, including commercial office, retail centers, apartment communities, condominium associations, and self storage facilities. He has served on a variety of Boards in the Annapolis area and on a Corporate Branding Committee […]
Mike Rhoads
Partner
At our affiliate PFG Capital, Mike’s role as Vice President involved overseeing accounting and tax strategy, the development of affordable housing apartments, self storage acquisitions, and operations. Mike is a graduate of Virginia Tech with a B.S. and M.B.A. degrees in Finance & Insurance and is a member of the Board of Directors of the […]
Shannon Grego
Project Estimator
Shannon’s responsibilities at Storage Construction include estimating costs for projects, and working with sub-contractors to find the best people to perform specific jobs. She also keeps track of estimating data to ensure competitive pricing. Shannon has three years of experience in commercial construction, and has completed coursework in advanced estimating and blueprint reading. When not […]
Melanie Bishop
Assistant Director of Construction Services
Melanie has more than 26 years of construction experience, with emphasis in commercial and industrial buildings. She has been project manager on national, award-winning buildings, and has developed an expertise in managing the bid work and coordinating the building of government projects. In her day-to-day work, Melanie provides oversight to project managers, superintendents, and project […]
Matt DePrato
Director of Affiliate Services
Matt manages the construction process of self storage facilities from project conception, the bidding process, sub-contracting, and breaking ground, through the construction and delivery of the final product. Matt holds an Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Elizabethtown College. When […]