Our Team
Daniel Dean | President
Daniel Dean serves as Dean Concrete Inc's President, Founder and Owner. He brings over 17 year’s of field experience in the construction industry. Danny was born in New Jersey and attended Passaic County Technical Highschool. There he completed four years of plumbing and heating training. He started field work in the industry at the age of 16. He worked for plumbing and heating contractors throughout New Jersey and New York. He served in the US Army National Guard from 2010 to 2018. In that time, he started a family and worked his way up to the role of Superintendent at Shaw and Son's Concrete Contractor in Costa Mesa, CA. He’s since moved on and has successfully formed and operated his own business since 2020. He's contracted and completed work for small businesses, residential clients and fortune 500 companies. He is a leader in the concrete industry. He is a member of the American Concrete Institute. Danny is a member of the Laguna Hills Chamber of Commerce, and holds many certifications, including OSHA 10, OSHA 30, Boom Forklift, OSHA Certified in Earth Moving Loaders/Excavators, and successfully completed the Carpenter's Union Apprenticeship Program. He makes it a priority to focus on supplier, trade partner relationships and project/client satisfaction while diligently working to complete current projects. Whether the project is big or small, for a residential homeowner or a large commercial client, Danny knows that every project is important and unique and deserves thoughtful and considerate attention. He counts on his trusted, skilled and elite team to pay attention to every detail from start to finish. He’s very hands-on in the day to day business, and has formed many important and lasting relationships with people in the industry. He has extensive knowledge in the field and always takes the time in the office to help his staff and team learn more, grow more, and soar to success. He is a forward thinker and respected in the industry. He is known to always follow the rules by the book and is highly respected for that. He holds his C-8 as well as B license with the CSLB. In his spare time he enjoys traveling, camping, and fishing with his wife of 10 years, 2 kids and dog Pete. He is also an avid enduro motorcycle enthusiast.
Jennifer Kinnier | Sr Project Engineer
Jen is our Senior Project Engineer. She takes the lead on all subcontractor estimates, bidding and product procurement. She maintains relationships with our suppliers and subs to ensure we are getting the best prices for materials and work on our projects. She also ensures flow and consistency on all our projects, handling change orders, system databases, project files and vendor relationships. She excels at staying focused and motivated and on task. She's a key asset to the team at Dean Concrete Inc. Prior experience includes working in the medical industry, processing all billing and insurance and held roles at an insurance company managing all client relations.
Jennifer comes from a long background of production in TV & Film both behind and in front of the camera. She knows how to get the job done and can quickly figure out ways to get it done better, under budget and on-time. She brings her A-game to every project and is a client relationship guru. Her 20 years playing competitive soccer in the USA & Europe taught her the importance of being a team player. Jen has 2 adult children and has been a Laguna Beach resident since 1998. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, travelling and is into cooking, food and wine.
Trevor Nally | Estimator
Trevor is a key asset and our critical thinker at Dean Concrete Inc. He serves as our Construction Estimator in the day to day oversight of bids. Trevor received his Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from Cal Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. He has a decade of experience working as a Project Engineer managing, RFI’s, Change Orders, Project schedules, in-field measurements and proposals. He excels in reviewing permitted drawings and blue prints, and managing all take-offs. He has a proven track record in providing process efficiency. He’s experienced in managing installed materials to ensure compliance with drawings and specs. He is a true professional with excellent communication, coordination and strategies to bring each project success. He has a deep understanding of construction means and methods, and plan reading and specification referencing. Trevor resides in Oceanside and enjoys visiting family in Montana, rock climbing and traveling internationally in his spare time.
Cindy Rangel | Admin
Cindy Rangel serves as the Dean Concrete Inc Office Administrator, gate keeper, and customer service extraordinaire. For the past 28 years, her experience has been in the Real Estate, Mortgage and HOA industries, cultivating success for homeowners and providing elite marketing services to all sales staff. She brings a broad skillset to the table inclusive of marketing, project management, social media, graphics design, SEO, HR, all AP and AR, Lien Releases, billing, client prequals, and elite customer satisfaction. She’s helped onboard hundreds of staff and dozens of new branches at her last company, where she worked as a marketing manager providing support to 150 Loan Officers at once, and worked there for 8 years total. At Dean Concrete Inc, she is responsible for all AP, AR, Admin duties, assistant to the President and providing thoughtful and flawless Customer success. Cindy has her OSHA-30. Lifetime accomplishments include completing a marathon in 2001 and raising $7,700 for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as well as completing a half marathon the same year. Cindy is a Laguna Hills native and enjoys working in the city of Laguna Hills to support the community. Cindy has one 14-year-old daughter, and one ‘3-year-old’ 8-pound mixed dog at home.