Rick Buentello

Rick Buentello currently serves as Service Manager at Groundworks since November 2020 and has held multiple significant roles at Lowe’s since July 2016, progressing from Service Production Supervisor to Regional Service Installation Support Manager. In these positions, Rick has directed teams, managed installation projects, and addressed escalated issues across various states. Prior experience includes leadership at Palacios Marine & Industrial as VP of Municipal Operations, where responsibility encompassed sales and business development for municipal markets. Earlier roles at Computer Sciences Corp. featured project management for the Department of Defense and technical support for naval systems. Rick also has engineering experience from E.G.&G., focusing on software development for submarine command systems. Education includes incomplete coursework in Business Administration and Management at the University of Maryland Global Campus.