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Franchisee Spotlight: Mr. Erick DePaz, Corvus of Northwest Arkansas

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December’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Northwest Arkansas Franchise Owner Mr. Erick DePaz. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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As we close out the year, Corvus is proud to spotlight a dedicated and hardworking Franchise Owner, Mr. Erick DePaz of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas. Since launching his business in 2017, Mr. DePaz has demonstrated unwavering commitment and excellence, growing his business steadily over the past seven years. His meticulous approach, strong work ethic, and deep care for his customers have made him a standout in the Corvus community.

Commitment to Excellence and Customer Care

One of the keys to Mr. DePaz’s success is his proactive communication. He is known for addressing any concerns immediately, ensuring that his clients receive top-notch service. His ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they escalate has earned him a stellar reputation.

Aaron Cambou of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas shared his admiration for Mr. DePaz, stating, “He always goes above and beyond what is asked of him and takes pride in everything he does. He works with his wife, Mrs. Patricia DePaz, who has always been there for support and to hold them accountable for a higher level of expectation.”

Reliability and Expertise in Deep Cleaning

Mr. DePaz is not only dependable but also detail-oriented, making him the go-to expert for deep cleaning in the Northwest Arkansas office. His consistency and dedication to high standards have set him apart, and his expertise has contributed to the training and success of other franchise owners.

During his time with Corvus, he has mentored numerous employees, many of whom have gone on to become business owners themselves. His ability to inspire and develop future leaders in the industry is a testament to his passion and leadership. In one month alone, he achieved an impressive three referral credits, showcasing his ability to build strong relationships and grow the Corvus network.

Beyond the Business: A Passion for Problem-Solving

Outside of his cleaning business, Mr. DePaz enjoys vehicle maintenance and problem-solving. His mechanical skills and hands-on approach reflect his dedication to precision and excellence, both in his business and in his hobbies.

Looking Ahead

With such a strong foundation of reliability, customer service, and leadership, the future looks bright for Mr. DePaz. His journey with Corvus is a testament to what dedication, hard work, and a passion for excellence can achieve.

We are honored to celebrate Mr. DePaz and his accomplishments, and we look forward to witnessing his continued growth in the years to come. Congratulations, Mr. DePaz, on your outstanding achievements!

Franchisee Spotlight: Ms. Diana Ordonez, Corvus of San Antonio

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November’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of San Antonio Franchise Owner Ms. Diana Ordonez. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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This season of gratitude, Corvus is thrilled to spotlight Ms. Diana Ordonez, a rising star from Corvus of San Antonio. Ms. Ordonez opened her franchise in April of this year, and in just a few short months, she has achieved remarkable success, becoming the second overall franchisee in San Antonio.

A Family Legacy of Excellence

The janitorial industry is in Ms. Ordonez’s blood. From a young age, she was exposed to the business as her father owned a janitorial franchise. It became a family tradition, with multiple members branching out to own their own cleaning businesses. This foundation gave Ms. Ordonez the skills and drive to excel quickly in her own venture.

Praised for Dedication and Responsibility

Reed Warren, Regional Director of Corvus of San Antonio, has nothing but praise for Ms. Ordonez. “She is a joy to be around; she always asks about how our loved ones are, and we do the same for her. Diana is very responsible with her accounts, making sure to QC them weekly and changing out employees when necessary. She even does a second walk-through with her crew before they start their first cleans,” Warren shared.

This attention to detail and her proactive approach to quality control ensure that every account receives top-notch service, setting Ms. Ordonez apart as a leader in her region.

Going Above and Beyond

Ms. Ordonez’s focus isn’t just on delivering exceptional cleaning services; it’s on building strong relationships with her customers. She goes above and beyond to show her gratitude for their trust and partnership. From her frequent and open communication to complimentary floor buffing services, she consistently exceeds expectations. Her kindness and dedication have made her a fast success in the Corvus community.

Looking to the Future

With her impressive start and unwavering commitment to excellence, we are confident that Ms. Ordonez has an incredibly bright future ahead. All of us here at Corvus are excited to see how her business continues to grow in the coming years.

Congratulations, Ms. Ordonez, on your extraordinary achievements so far. Your hard work and dedication are an inspiration to us all, and we look forward to celebrating many more milestones with you!

Franchisee Spotlight: Ms. Yolanda Mesa, Corvus of Louisville

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October’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Louisville Franchise Owner Ms. Yolanda Mesa. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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This October, as we embrace the spooky season, Corvus is thrilled to spotlight Ms. Yolanda Mesa of Corvus of Louisville! Ms. Mesa launched her business with Corvus in November 2020, and she has been a superstar Franchise Owner ever since. In her four years with Corvus, Ms. Mesa has become the “go-to Franchise Owner” for the Louisville office, expertly managing up to sixteen accounts at a time. Whether it’s a last-minute clean or an account with exceptionally high standards, Ms. Mesa always delivers top-notch results. The Corvus of Louisville team attests to her commitment, sharing that she “provides superb customer satisfaction.”

Hard Work and Dedication

One of the keys to Ms. Mesa’s success is her relentless work ethic. “She always goes above and beyond without even being asked. She is a pleasure to work with, and all of her customers speak highly of her,” says Eric Coy of Corvus of Louisville. Her dedication and the trust she has earned from her clients have cemented her place as a standout Franchise Owner.

Growth and Ambition

In addition to being a fantastic business owner, Ms. Mesa continuously seeks opportunities to advance her career and grow her business. When asked about what she has gained from owning a Corvus Franchise, she enthusiastically responded, “Corvus is the best place for us. It is the place where we learn to develop our business since they train us and give us help and guidance whenever we need it… They are interested in helping me develop a career that is getting better every day, and I love working with people with unmatched charisma.”

Looking Ahead

Ms. Mesa’s journey is an inspiring example of dedication, hard work, and a passion for growth. We are proud to have her in the Corvus Family and look forward to witnessing her continued success. Congratulations, Ms. Mesa, on your achievements and thank you for setting an exceptional example for the Corvus community.

From all of us at Corvus, we are excited to watch you continue to thrive, Ms. Mesa!

Franchisee Spotlight: Ms. Laura Torres, Corvus of Little Rock

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September’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Little Rock Franchise Owner Ms. Laura Torres. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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As we head into the fall season, Corvus is overjoyed to spotlight Ms. Laura Torres of Little Rock! Ms. Torres has been a dedicated Franchise Owner with Corvus of Little Rock since 2013—what an incredible achievement! Over the years, she has been named Franchisee of the Month for Little Rock twice, first in January 2020 and again in June 2024.

A Commitment to Excellence

Shayna Hula of Corvus of Little Rock praises Ms. Torres for her tireless work ethic and the pride she takes in servicing her accounts. “She is a hard worker and takes pride in cleaning her accounts. All of her accounts love her cleaning. One customer even signed an increase because she was the best they’ve ever had and he couldn’t lose her,” Hula shares.

Ms. Torres’s dedication extends beyond her own business; she has generously helped other franchise owners by training them and even translating for them. She’s become well known for her signature toilet-cleaning motto: “Scrub the toilets until they bubble.”

A Legacy of Success

Thanks to her hard work and success with her Corvus franchise, Ms. Torres has accomplished remarkable personal milestones. She has been able to purchase three homes, four vehicles, and has traveled to spend time with her 13 grandchildren.

Words of Wisdom for Aspiring Business Owners

When asked for advice to share with other business owners, Ms. Torres emphasizes the importance of relationships and diligence. “Make friends and build relationships with your contact in each account,” she advises. She also highlights the importance of thoroughness when expanding, saying, “When you are ready to expand your business, make sure you are doing a background check on anyone you are interested in hiring. Once you have expanded, make sure you are constantly checking in and going out to your accounts to make sure they are doing a good job.”

Looking Ahead

Ms. Torres’s journey is an inspiring story of dedication, success, and community. Her hard work and commitment to her business and customers have allowed her to achieve incredible milestones, and we are proud to have her as part of the Corvus family.

Congratulations, Ms. Torres, on your remarkable accomplishments. We look forward to many more years of success with you!

Franchisee Spotlight: Ms. Denise Gonzalez, Corvus of Columbus

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August’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Columbus Franchise Owner Ms. Denise Gonzalez. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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This August, we are thrilled to spotlight Ms. Denise Gonzalez, a shining star in the Corvus of Columbus community. Ms. Gonzalez is one half of the dynamic duo behind Jennifer’s Best Cleaning, LLC, which she operates alongside her husband, Mr. Paulino Gonzalez. The couple launched their business with Corvus in 2020, during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Building Loyalty Through Hard Work and Dedication

Since opening their franchise, the Gonzalezes have dedicated themselves to building a loyal and satisfied customer base. Their commitment to excellence has paid off, with their business now serving eight accounts. The key to their success lies in their hard work and their willingness to always be available when their customers need them.

Customer Praise: Consistency and Communication

We asked some of Ms. Gonzalez’s customers what they appreciate most about Jennifer’s Best Cleaning, LLC. The responses were overwhelmingly positive. “We love the consistency and communication! They’re extremely nice too,” one customer shared. Another echoed this sentiment, saying, “Denise and her husband are wonderful! There’s always great communication, and they are great cleaners!”

The Secret to Success: Doing Your Best and Keeping Customers Happy

When asked about the secret to her success, Ms. Gonzalez emphasized the importance of quality and customer satisfaction. “The key is to always do the best job you can and keep your customers happy,” she shared. She also expressed her gratitude to Corvus Janitorial for providing her with the opportunity to open her franchise.

Looking Forward

We are incredibly grateful to have Ms. Gonzalez as a Corvus business owner. Her dedication, professionalism, and commitment to her customers are truly inspiring. As her business continues to grow and thrive, we look forward to celebrating many more successes with her.

Congratulations, Ms. Gonzalez, on your outstanding achievements. We are excited to see what the future holds for you and Jennifer’s Best Cleaning, LLC!

Franchisee Spotlight: Mr. Tony Ruiz, Corvus of Cleveland

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July’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Cleveland Franchise Owner Mr. Tony Ruiz. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

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This July, Corvus is thrilled to spotlight Corvus Franchisee Mr. Tony Ruiz, who has been making waves in the Cleveland area. Although Mr. Ruiz has been with Corvus for less than two years, his 34 years of experience in facility maintenance have enabled him to build a strong and successful business.

Versatility and Expertise

Mr. Ruiz’s business boasts a large capacity, with crews capable of handling a wide range of cleaning needs, including floor work, carpet care, window cleaning, and post-construction cleaning, among many other services. His versatility and expertise make him a top choice for new one-time work opportunities, setting him apart as a valuable franchisee.

Building Strong Relationships

What truly makes Mr. Ruiz stand out is his dedication to building strong relationships with both his team and his customers. Johnny Lunsford of Corvus of Cleveland praises Mr. Ruiz’s professionalism, noting that he “understands the importance of building relationships with the people he works with and with his customers. He is always on time for walk-throughs and presents himself professionally.”

A Can-Do Attitude

Patrick Connelly from the Cleveland Corvus office highlights one of Mr. Ruiz’s standout qualities: his willingness to embrace opportunities. “Mr. Ruiz never says no to opportunities, in part because he has perfected all crafts of building maintenance,” says Connelly. This can-do attitude and comprehensive skill set have been key to his rapid success with Corvus.

Looking Ahead

With the impressive achievements Mr. Ruiz has already accomplished in his short time with Corvus, we are excited to see how far he will climb in the years to come. His dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence are inspiring, and we are proud to have him as part of the Corvus family.

Congratulations, Mr. Ruiz, on your outstanding success. We look forward to celebrating many more milestones with you!