T.R. KARRELS AND ASSOCIATES - Key Persons


Amy Behnke

Job Titles:
  • Architect in Training
Amy Behnke has been involved in many commercial, industrial, and residential projects since joining TR Karrels and Associates. She utilizes 3D modeling and Auto Cad software with proficiency. Amy prides herself in being detail oriented, and having an uncompromisingly positive attitude.

John Kieckhafer

Job Titles:
  • Lead Architect and American Institute of Architects Member
John Kieckhafer has more than 20 years of experience in the architectural field. He has been leading projects from initial concept through final construction for most of his career. His typical projects include schools, churches and commercial buildings.

Kim Becker

Job Titles:
  • Design and Draftsperson
Kim Becker has worked as a draftsperson for nearly 30 years. She is responsible for preliminary design, and working, site and structural drawing production using AutoCAD. Her typical projects include restaurants, offices, industrial facilities, commercial buildings and custom homes.

Lorie Bunke

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager and Professional Assistant
Lorie Bunke has more than 40 years of experience in the financial field. Lorie is responsible for office operations and assisting with clerical needs of design projects.

Mike Karrels

Job Titles:
  • Architect in Training
Mike Karrels has been involved in an array of commercial architectural projects since joining T.R. Karrels and Associates. He utilizes current 3-D modeling and rendering software in his projects. In his time away from work, Mike enjoys sailing, cycling, snowboarding and woodworking.

Thomas R. Karrels

Job Titles:
  • Professional Engineer and Owner
Tom Karrels is a licensed structural engineer and owner of T.R. Karrels and Associates. Tom has provided structural services and coordinated projects for satisfied clients for nearly 30 years. His typical projects are commercial and industrial buildings of all sizes.