Rick Amendola, Partner, President & Founder of American Party Tent Rentals, 1985
Rick heads rentals, sales, and purchasing for the company. He deals directly with customers and vendors assuring the ultimate in personalized service.  In addition, he personally attends all on-site inspections and client consultations, utilizing twenty-five years of industry experience to assist customers in designing the ultimate event.

Dean Olsen, Partner and Vice President of American Party Tent Rentals, 1987
Dean heads warehousing, field operations, and field-crew supervision. He personally handles equipment maintenance, event set-ups, job scheduling, and crew education and management. 

A top-notch professional, Dean’s eighteen years of quality controlled tenting expertise places American Party Tent Rentals in the top of our field.

Barbara Howe Amendola, Secretary/Treasurer, American Party Tent Rentals, 1999
Barbara directs company protocol and manages office operations. She handles customer sales, service and contracts; event planning & scheduling; human resources; marketing, advertising and creative design.  Barbara has combined thirty years of experience in retail management, human resources, and hospitality to guide the process.

Kelly Henderson, Crew Chief, 2002

Joining our team in 2002, Kelly has proven to be a major asset to our operation.  Ready, willing and able, Kelly is always there with a winning smile and a helping hand.  He is a seasoned tent installer and driver, and was promoted to Crew Chief in 2007.  He supervises the crew on job installations, works closely with management, and keeps a keen eye on quality control.  Kelly is an integral member of our team.  Rain or shine, Kelly is on the job to help ensure a successful set-up.  We thank you, Kelly!  

Dustin Olsen, Tent Installer, 2002

Dustin worked part-time in the business while attending high school and successfully competing in state wrestling competitions.  He took a while off while pursuing school and work in Charleston.  Now while attending college locally, Dustin is back as a vital member of our team.  Young, strong and energetic, Dustin is a much appreciated member of our "tent family", and a pleasure to have around.  It’s good to have you back, Dustin!

Timothy Ward, Tent Installer, 2003   

Tim joined our "family" in autumn of 2003.  A jack of all trades, Tim came to us as a well-needed addition to our operation.  In addition to installing tents and equipment, Tim is a company driver and mechanic who helps to keep our equipment in tip-top shape.  Always available with a smile to share and a story to tell, he is a unique and key member of our team and We value you, Tim!

Matt Bradley, Tent Installer, 2004

Matt has been with us since 2004.  Now, a well-seasoned installer, Matt has the distinction of being our “memory” when all else fails.  Easily navigating return trips to repeat customers and remembering intricate installation details is his forte`.  Additionally, his strength and endurance on those long, tough, days makes him an asset of the highest order to our operation.  We appreciate you, Matt!

Richard Thompson, Tent Installer, 2005

Richard came to work for us in August of 2005.  He is reliable and steady, and rounds out our team with his amiable attitude and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.  He continues to learn the “ropes” and lend a helping hand to everyone on the team.  Whatever the weather, the team can rely on Richard to be there.  Thanks, Richard!

Krysti Hamlin, Administrative Assistant, 2007

Krysti joined the office staff in January of 2007.  A reliable team member, she has become an assured multi-tasker!  She handles office reception and clerical duties as well as becoming adept at rental quotes, contracts and customer service.  She works as an invaluable assistant to Barbara, Rick and Dean, taking pride in her work every step of the way.  You’re the best, Krysti!