Meet the Tutor Electric Team
We are proud to introduce you to the Tutor Electrical Service leadership team.
With decades of experience delivering best-in-class electrical projects across Dallas, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Burleson, Grand Prairie, Arlington, and the surrounding area, our leaders have seen it all – and done it all. That experience makes us the trusted partner you’ve been seeking for your next project.
Ready to get to know us? Meet our leaders here.
Bobby J. Tutor
President
Meet Bobby J. Tutor
Bobby’s commitment to the electrical industry extends beyond his own company. He has played a pivotal role in the IEC Fort Worth-Tarrant County Chapter, IEC of Texas and IEC National, with 19 years of service in various leadership positions. His past roles include Board Member (since 1995), President of the Fort Worth-Tarrant County Chapter, President of IEC of Texas, IEC National Regional Director, IEC National Secretary-Treasurer, and IEC National President. Bobby remains actively involved in the association, emphasizing the importance of training future electricians.
Under Bobby’s leadership, the company has maintained a 100% track record for project completion since its inception in 1993. His unwavering commitment to honesty, quality work, and a positive company culture underscores his mission to provide excellent service, generate profits, and ensure employment opportunities. Bobby actively encourages all employees to strive for excellence, fostering a culture of integrity and high performance from the beginning.
In his spare time, Bobby enjoys golf, fishing and flying.
Diana Tutor
Vice President of Finance
Meet Diana Tutor
Diana has been actively involved in the construction industry for over 40 years. She was employed for 10 years with a successful general contractor operating in commercial markets, where she worked in the accounting, purchasing, and project management departments. Diana continued her growth by joining a fire protection contractor for 6 years. There she worked in accounting and all areas of office management. She joined Bobby in launching Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. in 1993. As a direct result, she has gained knowledge and experience in most phases of construction and now currently serves as Corporate Secretary-Treasurer and VP of Finance.
Brian K. Brinkmann
Chief Operating Officer
Brian K. Brinkmann
Brian has been actively involved in the electrical industry for almost 35 years, with over 27 years at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. After an eight-year career in Retail Management, Brian entered and completed a four-year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program. He came to Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. in 1997 from a contractor in Florida, where he worked as a Project Foreman/Superintendent, successfully completing several large commercial and institutional projects. Brian is a licensed Journeyman Electrician and has worked as a Project Foreman, Estimator, Project Manager, and Vice President at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. prior to being named Chief Operating Officer.
Brian is committed to the successful future of the merit-shop, independent electrical contractor through his leadership roles with the Independent Electrical Contractors Association (IEC), serving on the Board of Directors of IEC Fort Worth, and the Professional Development Committee of IEC National.
Brian holds a Post-Secondary Technical Degree in Industrial Electricity from Eastern Florida State College and is a graduate of the 80-hour Construction Project Management Institute at Purdue University. He also holds Masters’ degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Tarleton State University.
Michael Barnett
Vice President – Service
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Karen Graves
Controller
Meet Karen Graves
Karen brings over 20 years of financial management experience to her role as Controller at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. Her commitment to efficiency has been pivotal in ensuring the company’s financial health and operational success.
With a strong background in accounting and financial analysis, Karen oversees all aspects of financial reporting, budget management, and regulatory compliance.
Prior to joining Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., Karen held senior financial positions in both large corporations and government entities, where she honed her skills in cost control and process improvement. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of North Texas-Dallas, and earned the Fundamentals of Payroll certification from the American Payroll Association.
Karen is known for her collaborative leadership style and her ability to build strong relationships. Her dedication to excellence and attention to detail make her a valued asset to the Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. team.
Jason S. Werry
Operations Manager
Meet Jason S. Werry
Jason has actively been involved in the construction industry since 2003. He received his formal electrical training through the Independent Electrical Contractors Fort Worth -Tarrant County Chapter Apprenticeship School and is a graduate of the 80-hour Project Management Institute at Purdue University. Jason has held positions from apprentice electrician, journeyman electrician, foreman, field superintendent, and is now serving as the special project manager. Jason is a licensed Master Electrician. Under Jason’s supervision, Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. has successfully completed projects ranging in size from $100K to over $2M.
Marie Beutler
Human Resources
Marie Beutler
Marie holds a pivotal role at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., where she excels in overseeing the Human Resources and Payroll departments with a keen eye for detail and efficiency. With a dedicated tenure of 11 years at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., Marie brings a wealth of experience, boasting over 20 years in HR and Accounting prior to joining us. Her career began in the medical/dental field, where she honed her skills and developed a deep understanding of organizational dynamics. Since joining Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., Marie has been instrumental in streamlining processes and ensuring compliance, making her an invaluable asset to our team.
Brandi Patterson
Administrative Support Manager
Meet Brandi Patterson
Brandi joined Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. in 2018. Brandi serves as coordinator for both the service and construction departments. She performs duties consisting of service call scheduling, dispatch of technicians, helping manage construction jobs, and related accounting functions.
Abby Weaver
Director of First Impressions
Meet Abby Weaver
As the Director of First Impressions at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., Abby plays a pivotal role in ensuring every interaction with our office is marked by warmth, efficiency, and professionalism. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to exceptional customer service, Abby welcomes clients, partners, and visitors with a friendly demeanor and ensures their needs are met promptly.
Abby brings over 15 years of experience in customer service, where she has honed her skills in communication and organization from her many years in the medical and dental field. Her ability to manage multiple tasks seamlessly, coupled with her proactive approach to problem-solving, makes her an invaluable asset to our team.
Beyond her administrative duties, Abby takes pride in maintaining a welcoming and organized office environment. She collaborates closely with our team to uphold our commitment to excellence in client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Her passion for creating positive first impressions and fostering strong client relationships makes her a cornerstone of our office culture.
Outside of work, Abby enjoys concerts, baseball, her family and her four-legged kids, reflecting her vibrant personality and dedication.
Tony Adrian
Project Manager
Meet Tony Adrian
Tony began his career in the Electrical trade in 2003. For the first four years, he worked on new construction sites as an apprentice electrician while attending the IEC. Upon completion of the apprenticeship program and receiving his journeyman’s license, Tony took on the role of Job site foreman for the new construction department for the next eight years. The opportunity arose for Tony to enter the service department and run a service truck in 2015, which he continued until September 2018. Tony has been the customer service representative for Tutor Electric, estimating, quoting, and managing service projects ever since.
David Lazette
Project Manager
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Till Drechsler
Project Manager
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Joe Mower
Facilities – Assets Manager
Meet Joe Mower
Outside of his primary role at Tutor Electrical Service, Inc., Joe has also made significant contributions to the industry by actively participating in the IEC. For the past five years, he has served as a Teacher in the Fort Worth IEC Chapter, sharing his knowledge and skills with aspiring professionals in the field.
Joe’s career path exemplifies dedication, continuous learning, and a commitment to both personal growth and the development of others within the electrical industry. His diverse experiences and leadership roles underscore his valuable contributions to Tutor Electrical Services, Inc.
