GA FIRE PROOFING - Key Persons


Candido Hernandez - Founder, President

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • President
  • Candido Hernandez President & Founder
Candido Hernandez founded GA Fire Proofing in May 2015 in Marietta, Georgia. With over 18 years of experience Candido was able to establish a successful commercial business. As GA Fire Proofing's President Candido oversees our estimating department, office staff, and warehouse employees to ensure a well-organized system. Candido prides himself on family time, physical fitness, and strong morals. Outside of work hours Candido also manages to participate in multiple ultra-marathons and triathlons.

Christopher Sutton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Project Manager
  • Christopher Sutton Project Manager
Christopher Sutton has been a member of the fireproofing and spray insulation industry for over 25 years. Chris is currently our Project Manager and oversees pay-apps, project information, and management. In addition to the operation of projects, Chris also helps manage the equipment, organization, and material. Outside of working hours Chris enjoys outside activities and spending quality time with his family.

Hernan Hernandez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Estimator
  • Hernan Hernandez Senior Estimator
Hernan Hernandez joined GA Fire Proofing in March 2017. Hernan fulfils the role of the Senior Estimator in which he manages our estimates, and pricings while also assisting the project manager with any project details. Additionally, he also manages our technological day to day aspects to ensure a smooth operation. Hernan enjoys developing new skills, and is a logical problem solver. Hernan enjoys strengthening his mind by educating himself on the latest science, and technology news. Hernan also enjoys having the opportunity of building computers as a hobby.

Jaime Guzman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Superintendent
  • Jaime Guzman Superintendent
Jaime Guzman began his fireproofing journey in 2008. Beginning as a laborer, Jaime Guzman climbed the ladder and now holds the position of field superintendent. Jaime oversees the management of projects, machines, and the troubleshooting of problems within the field. Jaime admires GA Fire Proofing's family atmosphere and the company challenges/events completed as a team. On his spare time, Jaime enjoys traveling, new experiences, and competing in different events.

Jennifer Vences

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Office Manager
  • Jennifer Vences Office Manager
With over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry Jennifer Vences has grown to love accounting and bookkeeping. Jennifer is currently GA Fire Proofing's Office Manager and cares for our accounting, compensation, and insurance inquiries. Jennifer strives to have an organized system and has become QuickBooks and Excel certified. On Jennifer's leisure she enjoys physical fitness, challenges, and personal health.