About Us
The military experiences of Rebecca and Mike play an integral part in the overall philosophies and guiding principles of Bush Crane. The values instilled in them throughout their service, values that they fought to protect are now key components in the way business is conducted at Bush Crane.
Meet the Team
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.
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Rebecca is a mother of three, wife and an Army veteran who was born and raised in upstate New York. After graduating from Onondaga Senior High School, she joined the U.S. Army. Having worked in Human Resources before joining the military, she wanted to continue in this field and her Military Occupational Specialty title of 42A, Human Resource Specialist. After 15 years of service including two tours in the middle east, she decided to put her family first and spend more time with her children; choosing to end her Army career. Even though she was no longer in the military she was still an Army wife and supported her husband’s military career. Regrettably, her father passed away in 2016 and Rebecca took on the daunting task of keeping the legacy left by her father and co-founder of Bush Crane Inc. Since then, Rebecca has made it her mission to ensure that the Bush Crane Inc. customers are valued and works tirelessly behind the scenes to guarantee prompt and efficient turnaround times for all inspections and billing. She strives to make every aspect of the customer experience with Bush Crane Inc. a positive interaction. Rebecca is a driven and enthusiastic professional, specializing in customer service and customer satisfaction. Because of her capability in human resources, coupled with extensive bookkeeping, accounting and organizational skills, Rebecca is able to fulfill her mission.
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Mike, an industrious father and grandfather, was born in Superior, Montana in 1964. He graduated from High School in Weippe, Idaho in 1982. After graduating, Mike joined the U.S. Army in 1983, completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri where he earned the Military Occupational Specialty title of 62B heavy equipment mechanic. Throughout his career, he served in various areas including, Fort Presidio of San Francisco CA., South Korea, Fort Devens Ma, Fort Drum NY, two Tours in Honduras and Desert Storm. After eight years on active-duty Mike decided to finish career in the U.S. Army Reserves and retired in 2004. Mike has a long and storied history as a service technician, crane Inspector, manager and partner at Bush Crane Inc. His role in becoming a partner is due to his outstanding work ethics and dedication to the company. Mike is a highly regarded and valued member of our team and continues to be a driving force behind the success of Bush Crane Inc. His knowledge of the industry, dedication to safety and customer satisfaction is unsurpassed.
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Chris, a hardworking father, and husband was born in Auburn NY, in 1997 and throughout high school, he was an exceptional athlete. He played middle linebacker on the Port Byron varsity football team and was the leading tackler when the team won the NFF championship in his senior year. Also, Chris was on the varsity wrestling team and won first place at the port Byron mid-winter tournament his junior year. His hard work and dedication led to him receiving a Full scholarship to Hartwick University in 2018. Again, at the middle linebacker position, Chris played a full season of D3 NCAA football. Unfortunately, during a game Chris suffered a head injury which left him unable to continue his football career. In 2020, Chris joined the Bush Crane Inc. family and became an OSHA certified inspector/trainer. Since joining the crew, Chris has made himself an invaluable member, showing the same dedication and work ethics he had in high school and college. Chris is an avid hunter and sportsman, and the found of Feathers Down Flyway, an Upstate NY Waterfowl Guide Service.
We are committed to growing, and evolving with the times, challenging ourselves to ensure the most forward thinking approaches and providing the most comprehensive and innovative services.
Loyalty
We value our customers above all else and work to ensure satisfaction in every capacity, every time.
Duty
We are committed to fulfilling our obligations and exceeding expectations.
Respect
We promise to treat people as they should be treated and provide superior customer service.
Selfless Service
We put the welfare and needs of our customers above all else.
Honor
We stand by our services and guarantee our work.
Integrity
We promise to always do what’s right, legally, and ethically.
Personal Courage
We are committed to growing, and evolving with the times, challenging ourselves to ensure the most forward thinking approaches and providing the most comprehensive and innovative services.
