Meet Our Team

At Aire Solutions - Cape Girardeau, we are committed to meeting a high standard of service for our customers. We look forward to providing you comfort to your home or business.

Brian Wendt

Sales

Brian has over 7 years of sales experience. Before working at Aire Solutions, he worked in the Sales Department for John Deere. Brian is goal oriented and has extensive product knowledge. He enjoys finding the best solutions for his customers to fit their needs and budget. Brian spends his free time hunting, fishing, and camping with his family.

Audrey Kennedy

Billing Clerk

Audrey is a dedicated Billing Clerk with three years of experience in managing and processing financial transactions accurately and efficiently. Skilled in invoicing, accounts receivable, and maintaining meticulous financial records, she ensures seamless billing operations and excellent customer service.

Tori Thompson

Install Technician

Tori, a Navy veteran, holds both EPA and OSHA certifications. She is a recent graduate of the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center, where she specialized in HVAC and Refrigeration. Notably, Tori was honored with the state award "Breaking Traditions" for her exceptional performance in a predominantly male field, earning recognition as one of the top females in her industry.

Russell Sinclair

Service Technician

"If I can take it apart, I can fix it!", has been Russell’s' moto since a young age. Born and raised in Cape County, he and his wife have returned to Jackson to raise their ever-growing family. Russell values working hard, and enjoys fixing cars, woodworking and spending time with family. He has 5 years of technician repair history, and 9 years of customer service experience. Russell also has his EPA Universal Certification and is continuing his training through online classes.

Andrea Pavone

Dispatcher

With over 20 years of experience in customer service, leadership, and management, Andrea is a dedicated professional committed to excellence. As a small business owner, she strongly believes in supporting and fostering local businesses. Andrea has been married to her spouse, Luke, for 17 years. They have a son, Dylan, who is 29, and a daughter, Filomena, who will be a senior at Notre Dame this year. Andrea enjoys spending quality time with her family, including her daughter-in-law, Jay, and grandson, Liam.

Zachary Garrett

Install Technician

Zach holds an Associate's degree in Applied Science with a specialization in HVAC, along with EPA Universal Certification. He also possesses Mitsubishi IACET certification. With over six years of customer service experience and three years of hands-on experience in the HVAC industry, Zach brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his work. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, reading, and playing pickleball.

Logan Groves

Service Technician

Logan brings a strong work ethic and hands-on experience to the Aire Solutions team. Growing up helping build houses and working as a farm mechanic, he’s no stranger to hard work or problem-solving. He began pursuing a career as an automotive technician but found his true passion in HVAC and made the switch midway through school. With one year of HVAC experience under his belt, Logan is actively working toward his EPA certifications and continues to grow his skills every day. He has a particular interest in sheet metal work—a skill he proudly picked up from his grandfather, who was a seasoned tinner. Logan lives by the motto: “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right,” and it shows in everything he does. Logan is committed to delivering high-quality work for every customer.

Mike Akin

Service Technician

Mike Akin brings over 13 years of expertise to the HVAC industry, holding certifications such as EPA Universal, HVAC LP License, A2L Refrigerant Certificate, and more. He expertly handles installation, service, and maintenance for both HVAC systems and generators. Married for over 27 years with two daughters and two granddaughters, Mike finds joy in being a "Poppy" and unwinding on his motorcycle. He also looks forward to the thrill of skydiving someday.