Matt

Prior to founding Freedom Home Advantage, Matt had an esteemed career in the finance industry, running multi-million dollar projects and a global team with a budget in excess of $60M. He also has been engaged in the real estate field for 15+ years and has managed the construction and renovations on a real-estate portfolio of over $1.75M.  He has a Manufacturing Management and Consulting degree from Carnegie Mellon University.

Matt enjoys traveling and understands the standard of service that should be expected and enjoyed at top travel destinations. He also understands the value and impact of strong trusted partnerships where he has hired a company to handle areas of his life that are not enjoyable or limit his free time.

In his free time, you can find Matt spending time with family and friends.  Matt, his wife Erin and his two daughters love to travel, bike, swim, and camp.

Andrew

A native of Washington, PA, Andrew has been in the construction field for 5 years. On top of being an experienced contractor, Andrew earned his BA from Washington & Jefferson College while also playing for both the college’s football and baseball teams.  Post college, he worked for over 5 years in the finance field before deciding to switch paths and immerse himself in the area of construction. Over the years, Andrew has found that his greatest passions are painting and flooring, as they provide a creative outlet that excites him.

Outside of work, you will find Andrew spending time with his wife of 12 years and his 2 boys. Andrew’s free time is spent coaching his son’s baseball team and camping with his family. His family likes to travel with their camper all over the place, but their favorite vacation spot is Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. “It’s fun to show my kids different places to visit. That’s why we love camping so much. You can just get up and go.”

John

Clarence

Born in South Bend, Indiana, Clarence made his way to Pittsburgh and joined our team in July of 2019 as a home service specialist. Over the past 5 years, he worked primarily on new construction builds as well as altering homes to make them more handicap accessible. Clarence loves helping others, and through many missions’ trips within the US, plumbing became a passion of his as well.  His most proud moment was helping those impacted by severe flooding in Kentucky, where he spent time rebuilding a community through his church’s disaster relief group.

Outside of work, you will find Clarence spending time with his family, including 3 cats.  Hiking is one of his favorite things to do, with his favorite spot being the hills of Moundsville, WV. His preferred vacation spot is Lake Michigan. “It’s beautiful. Everyone should visit Lake Michigan at least once in their lifetime.”

Darryl

Darryl is from the McKeesport area. He is a graduate of the PA Builders Association and enjoys applying his education to all the work he does.  Darryl is a great asset to our team because of his 28+ years of experience in the construction industry and his commitment to a job well done.  

Outside of work, Darryl enjoys time with his wife of 14 years, daughter, son, and 2 dogs. “When I travel, I head straight to Florida where I can visit my daughter and spend time catching up.”  During hunting season, you will find him in a tree stand.  “I’ll hunt anything. I just love being in the woods.”

Tom

Tom was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a high school graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and a graduate of PITT with a Bachelor of Science degree in information science. Upon graduation, he worked for BNY Mellon as a corporate world compliance officer and then for PNC bank as an internal auditor manager. During his time in the corporate world, Tom tackled many different construction projects, which prompted his switch to the home care and repair field.  He loves to work on homes and solve problems that arise for a homeowner. 

Outside of work, Tom is a huge outdoors fan. In his younger years, he enjoyed the thrill of bull riding.  Tom enjoys snowboarding and takes advantage of any opportunity to hit the slopes, including out of state travel “wherever great snowboarding can be had.”  Tom loves to travel and explore the hills of Pennsylvania on his motorcycle, but once he is home he settles in with his “fat cat Meatball.” 

Matthias

Matthias comes from a large family of 14 people.  He joined the military right out of high school and is a chef by trade.  When Matthias is not working, he spends his free time doing what he loves; cooking, hiking, camping and shooting.

Matthias is great addition to the Freedom Home Advantage team as he is highly meticulous. He makes sure things are the best that he can get them to be.  In his own words, “I like to make sure that everything is ready to go and is done properly in a timely manner. If it’s not done right, it’s not done at all mentality.”

Matt

Matt was born and raised in Louisiana. He went to military school and got his GED at the age of 16. Since then, he has worked in the construction industry, starting with painting houses and gradually mastering various trades. He moved to West Virginia when he was 18, where he ventured into business ownership, specializing in painting, drywall, and power washing. Now, at the age of 29, he calls Pennsylvania home.

As a valuable member of the Freedom Home Advantage team, Matt not only brings a wealth of knowledge and skills acquired over the years but also a deep commitment to relationships and home care. He takes pride in his attention to detail and the quality of his work, with a special passion for finish work, including trim, flooring, painting, and cabinets—elements that everyone notices. Matt‘s dedication to excellence drives him to make every project look its absolute best.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Matt finds true enjoyment in outdoor activities, such as fishing and anything that allows him to connect with nature.

Aimee

Aimee was raised in Jeannette, PA. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Duquesne University and her MBA from Chatham University.  For the past 20 years, she worked primarily in the procurement groups for local manufacturing and utility companies which taught her the importance of building relationships across various fields such as operations, construction and project management.  Aimee recently decided to switch her career focus to more align with passions in her life.  Being a rental property owner for the past 10 years has taught her the value of maintaining and managing these important investments, and now she will help our clients achieve the same.

Outside of work, you will likely find Aimee and her husband Mike around a soccer field watching their 2 boys.  She and her family love to travel, with Deep Creek Lake, MD being a favorite family spot for getaways. “Looking back at photos of our past vacations always brings a smile to my face. We are trying to see as much of the country as possible with the boys and making it a point to visit as many National Parks as possible.”

Justin

Craig

Craig loves the real estate arena and has worn many different hats including home inspector, handyman, house flipper, and property manager.  Craig has been a licensed handyman as well as a certified home inspector since 2015. His vast experience managing all sorts of home issues led him to fully understand clients’ needs and values.  It’s incredibly important to him to help residents find the best property for their situation and give them peace of mind knowing that their home is being protected by a caring and knowledgeable team. He shares the core company values of trust and communication, making him a perfect fit from the get go.

Craig is a single dad to three teenage boys.  In his free time, he spends a lot of time outdoors with his boys hiking the woods of western Pennsylvania. Craig loves to follow bands in the red dirt country and bluegrass music genres and typically attends ~20 shows a year. He is also a proud dad of four Rhode Island Red chickens.

Maria

Maria was born in Quezon City, Philippines. She graduated from the University of the Philippines in Los Baños, earning a Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology.  Maria has 10 years of administrative as well as property management and maintenance experience, including a role in her family’s business. “My favorite thing to do when it comes to my job is creating marketing content for our social media accounts. I’m always excited to contribute in my own way to share what Freedom Home Advantage can do.” 

Outside of work, she loves to spend time with her 2 boys (12 & 5 years old) and their family pets, a bull-pei (Bulldog and Shar Pei mix) named Peanut and a fat cat named Kit-Kat. Maria loves to travel and the first place that comes to mind when getting away is Bali, Indonesia. “Bali, Indonesia is my favorite place to visit because of its beautiful beaches and sceneries, rich culture and near-perfect weather.”

Maria enjoys giving back to her local community as a member and an officer of the UPLB Delta Lambda Sigma Sorority Alumni Association, which sponsors various outreach programs. 

Joeffrey

Joeffrey was born and raised in Quezon City, Philippines.  He took up BS Computer Science in AMA University, which led him to working abroad to pursue his IT career.  Joeffrey has 12 years of experience in IT Systems and IT Asset Management working in UAE.  Coming back home, he worked for Disney as an Asset Manager while managing his family’s rental properties.  With Jeoffrey’s expertise and experience, he has acclimated well in his admin role with Freedom Property Advantage.

Outside of work, Jeoffrey loves playing badminton and also staying comfy at home playing video games.  He enjoys weekend trips with his foodie friends where they try out and discover under-rated or unknown restaurants and cafes.

Michelle

Michelle Conner, a Washington, PA native, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from the University of Colorado and a Master’s degree in Counseling from Shippensburg University. Her professional journey has been marked by significant contributions to Student Affairs within several colleges. In these roles, Michelle was involved in supervising student leaders, overseeing university residence halls, and planning large events. Michelle also worked as an industrial psychologist, assisting in the development of pre-employment tests and validation for businesses. These roles demanded a high level of organizational proficiency and the understanding of various systems and processes, and exceptional communication skills.

Beyond her professional commitments, Michelle loves skiing and enjoys teaching her three young daughters to ski. She is actively engaged in community service through her involvement with the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), her church, and the management of a local children’s consignment pop-up sale. Michelle is very excited to apply all the skills she brings with her from her past job experiences and to also learn new skills, while helping maintain and elevate organization and processes, as part of the Freedom Home Advantage team.