Our Team
Calbag is headquartered in Portland, OR, nestled between Forest Park and the Willamette River. Our location reminds us daily of our responsibility to the community. Our mission is protecting the environment, recycling the past, and preserving the future.
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP
MEET OUR DEDICATED TEAM
We are committed to providing you a superior level of customer service, which we would like to prove to you in person. Let us show you why Calbag is the fastest-growing buyer, seller and trader of non-ferrous scrap metal in the Pacific Northwest.
WARREN ROSENFELD
President
FAVORITE METAL
Antimony
I LIKE
Running, reading and writing.
ABOUT ME
Warren continues the tradition of community and environmental responsibility with Calbag Metals and its subsidiaries that the company started with in 1907.
WARREN ROSENFELD
President
CRAIG TUCKMAN
Chief Operating Officer
FAVORITE METAL
Tantalum
I LIKE
Outdoor activity with family and friends.
ABOUT ME
I have greatly enjoyed I have greatly enjoyed working in the metals industry since 1986 and look forward to the next 35 years at Calbag Metals.
Craig Tuckman
Chief Operating Officer
JAMIE HAMMOND
Scale House Operator
FAVORITE METAL
Palladium
I LIKE
Watching old movies.
ABOUT ME
I enjoy all the variety of metals and people that I encounter every day.
Jamie Hammond
Scale House Operator -Tacoma
SHAWN WHEELOCK
Buyer
FAVORITE METAL
Stainless
I LIKE
I'm nostalgic and passionate about good design including classic cars, architecture and Mid Century Modern design.
ABOUT ME
I'm proud to represent Calbag Tacoma's purchasing team.
SHAWN WHEELOCK
Buyer - Tacoma
GREG WILL
Operations & Environmental Manager - Portland
FAVORITE METAL
Stainless Steel
I LIKE
Sports, Outdoor Activities, and American History
ABOUT ME
I have been in the scrap metal industry for 38 years, learning it from the ground up. I have enjoyed working at Calbag for the past 20 years. No day is ever the same and that’s what keeps it interesting.
GREG WILL
Operations & Environmental Manager - Portland
Devin Banister
Environmental Compliance Director
FAVORITE METAL
Palladium
I LIKE
Running, going on nature walks, reading, and playing my Nintendo Switch.
ABOUT ME
I graduated with a degree in Environmental Science, and in the past I have worked as a field tech in habitat restoration and as an Environmental Tech in the dairy industry. I like to believe that diversity in experience is a gift, and at the end of the day I feel the need to be doing something in order to protect the environ. that we live in.
Devin Banister
Environmental Compliance Director
RANDY JEFFERSON
Quality Control/Yard Manager
FAVORITE METAL
Tungsten
I LIKE
Working On My New Home, Kittens, and Dungeons & Dragons.
ABOUT ME
Metal identification is my specialty. I am responsible for making sure all materials that enter and leave our Portland, OR facility meet our materials acceptance policy.
RANDY JEFFERSON
Quality Control/Yard Manager - Portland
OMAR ALVARADO
Weigh Master
FAVORITE METAL
Brass
I LIKE
Sharing knowledge about different metals.
ABOUT ME
I have been at Calbag Metals for 15 years and have worked my way through the warehouse on up to be the front dock manager and then to my current Weigh Master position.
OMAR ALVARADO
Weigh Master - Portland
Eli Lane
Trade Contract Analyst
FAVORITE METAL
Chromoly
I LIKE
Some tasty waves and a cool buzz
ABOUT ME
Tinkering in my shed late into the evening, working on my music whenever I'm in nature, and just keeping it real out there. I have dabbled in various spelunking escapades and the ancient art of LARPing.
Eli Lane
Trade Contract Analyst
BILLY PFAFF
Traffic
FAVORITE METAL
Shipped
I LIKE
Going to the cabin.
ABOUT ME
I started in the business in 1995 and it is my passion.
BILLY PFAFF
Operations & Traffic Manger - Tacoma
JIM PERRIS
Senior Vice President – Finance/Operations
FAVORITE METAL
Chops
I LIKE
Running, reading and photography.
ABOUT ME
I’ve spent most of my career in metals. During the few years I wandered elsewhere I lived in the worlds of snow boards, car washes, exotic sauces, and air logistics to name a few.
JIM PERRIS
Senior Vice President - Finance & Operations
MELODY MCPHARLIN
Director of Administration
FAVORITE METAL
Rose gold
I LIKE
Photography, my chicken flock, Disneyland, and time with my 3 pups.
ABOUT ME
I have worked many different positions here at Calbag including cashier, office assistant, scale operator and dispatcher.
MELODY MCPHARLIN
General Manager - Tacoma
BEN FRANKLIN
Chief Money Moniker
FAVORITE METAL
Copper, Silver
I LIKE
Honesty, Hard Work, The Pursuit of Happiness
ABOUT ME
A Penney Saved Is A Penney Earned. Recycle Your Copper and Get Paid To Recycle!
BEN FRANKLIN
Chief Money Moniker
Lexi Redinger
Front Dock Buyer & Director of Industry Outreach
FAVORITE METAL
Brass
I LIKE
I like reading, writing, video games and art.
ABOUT ME
I began working in the warehouse as a brass sorter for a couple of years, then came into the front dock buying position, where I try to represent and deliver Calbag's core values of Cleaner, Safer, Faster.
LEXI REDINGER
Front Dock Buyer - Portland
MIKE BUCKLEY
Director of Trading, SVP
FAVORITE METAL
Tantalum
I LIKE
Classic rock and blues, spy novels and body surfing.
ABOUT ME
Imported/Exported Metals for 31 years, first 15 with Toyota and the last 16 with Calbag Metals. I love the scrap metal industry and have an intense passion for the business. Call me anytime to talk about scrap, golf, college football, poker or WW 2.
MIKE BUCKLEY
Director of Trading, SVP
Shea Wright
Director of Metal Procurement
FAVORITE METAL
Copper
I LIKE
Anything outdoors with my wife and pup
ABOUT ME
I come from contract manufacturing, i was a machinist, buyer, estimator and then technical services manager.
Shea Wright
Director of Metal Procurement
ALEX WINKLER
Director of Scrap Metal Resources
FAVORITE METAL
Copper
I LIKE
Baseball, traveling, quality time with family and friends.
ABOUT ME
I'm passionate about international political economy and trade, and how we can create and maintain environmentally sustainable practices in the process.
ALEX WINKLER
Director of Scrap Metal Resources
JT
Dock Buyer
FAVORITE METAL
Copper
I LIKE
My dog
ABOUT ME
I have worked with Calbag for many years and love helping my customers.
JT
Front Dock Buyer - Tacoma
Roy Inglemon
Buyer
FAVORITE METAL
Aluminum
I LIKE
Football, old movies & tv shows, and golf.
ABOUT ME
Raised in the Bay Area, I spent my childhood summers in Texas & Oklahoma. I have been in the scrap industry for over 12 years now, and have previous experience owning and operated different recycling centers.
Roy Inglemon
Buyer - Tacoma
Michael O'Rourke
Buyer
FAVORITE METAL
Titanium
I LIKE
Learning new engineering technologies, metal use in modern culture, and meeting new clients.
ABOUT ME
I have several years in customer service with a passion for process improvement and team development.
Michael O'Rourke
Buyer - Portland
Danielle W.
International Logistics Manager
FAVORITE METAL
Copper
I LIKE
Volunteering with local animal rescues and other organizations that help the less fortunate in my community, along with spending time with my family.
ABOUT ME
I have 30+ yrs of experience handling import/export logistics and compliance. I love applying this knowledge to the metal industry and servicing our customers.
Danielle W.
International Logistics Manager
Danielle W.
Domestic Logistics Manager
FAVORITE METAL
Erbium
I LIKE
Traveling, skydiving, working on cars, reading to my grandchildren.
ABOUT ME
I have been in logistics for over 20 years and enjoy the ever changing opportunities it brings.
Kisha Robins
Domestic Logistics Manager
Mikel Fox
Chopper Operations Manager
FAVORITE METAL
Granulated Coppers
I LIKE
To watch sports, go golfing with friends, and spending time with my family.
ABOUT ME
My whole career has been at Calbag Metals since I graduated high school, and am still learning something new everyday!
Mikel Fox
Chopper Operations Manager - Portland