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Meet Our Arlington Heights Team

Our dedicated College HUNKS team is highly trained and ready to serve you. Each HUNK is carefully selected and chosen to live up to the HUNKS name of being Honest, Uniformed, Nice, Knowledgeable and Service driven. We always strive to provide you with a completely stress-free experience! Here are some of the members on our team who you might interact with on the day of your service:

  • Erica Fine

    Owner

    Matt and Erica are husband and wife entrepreneurs with 3 wonderful kids. Our alma maters are Purdue University, Eastern Michigan University, and Northwestern University. In our free time, we are in involved in Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, and the Citizens Police. We chose College H.U.N.K.S. because of the culture and how they truly live by their core values. Our favorite core values are Building Leaders and Create a Fun Enthusiastic Environment. 
 The NW Chicagoland / NW Cook County suburbs are amazing. We proudly serve Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Palatine, Mt. Prospect, Hoffman Estates and Des Plaines. We serve the future home of the Chicago Bears, Arlington Racetrack, Oakton Community College, and Roosevelt University. We have donation relationships with Goodwill, Habitat For Humanity ReStore®, PickUpMyDonation.com, Catholic Charities, Smash Rooms, Home of the Sparrow, W.I.N.G.S. or WINGS, and care about recycling and helping the environment. We are also proud that College Hunks has teamed up with US Hunger, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to ending hunger here in the U.S. We donate two meals for every Junk or Move job we complete and we recently surpassed 3 million healthy meals! Featured on: Hoarding: Buried Alive, House Hunters, Military Makeover, Undercover Boss, Shark Tank, Oprah Winfrey. College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving® is all of that and so much more. In fact, HUNKS stands for Honest, Uniformed, Nice, Knowledgeable, Service. Professionally trained movers to handle it with precision and care. College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving is a proud partner of U.S. Hunger (previously known as Feeding Children Everywhere). College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving believes that food meets a fundamental need, and meeting that need leads to restoration of families. For every moving or junk removal service we complete, we provide a hungry child with two nutritious meals. Thanks to our customers, we recently surpassed 3 million meals! 5-star reviews Our HUNKS undergo extensive move training to wrap your items correctly and securely to prevent any dings, scratches, cracks, and breaks. We’ll treat your items like our own to ensure that your items arrive at your new home in exactly the same condition they were removed. Preparing your home for an upcoming move? Decluttering your home of unwanted junk? Cleaning out your office or estate? We’re available to help clear out your clutter and take away your unwanted junk. When you need an extra set of hands—or an entire team—to complete a home or office project, we’re here to help. We’ll take care of all the heavy lifting, re-arranging and a lot more so you can sit back and relax. Donation pickup, Donation delivery, Truck Loading, Unloading Services, Packing service, Loading assistance Unloading assistance, Scrap metal , storage unit, Arranging furniture Full-service move Marie Kondo The KonMari Method Tidying, Professional tidying Swedish Death Cleaning Munkensmat wnioskodawca firma przeprowadzkowa agente de mudanzas empresa de mudanzas 발동력baldonglyeog 이사업 isa-eobche 정크 제거 jeongkeu jegeo

  • Matt Paison

    Operations Manager

    Matt is Operations Manager since July 2022. My alma maters is Eastern Michigan University located in Ypsilati MI. In my free time I am involved in my son's Cub Scouts troop and the Citizens Police. I chose to work with College H.U.N.K.S. because of the culture and commitment to their core values. My favorite core value is Building Leaders. The NW Chicago Suburbs / NW Chicagoland / NW Cook County suburbs are amazing! We proudly serve Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Des Plaines, Palatine, Mt. Prospect, Hoffman Estates and Rolling Meadows. We serve the future home of the Chicago Bears, Arlington Racetrack, Oakton Community College, and Roosevelt University. We have donation relationships with WINGS, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity ReStore®, PickUpMyDonation.com, Catholic Charities, Smash Rooms, Home of the Sparrow, and care about recycling and helping the environment. We are also proud that College Hunks has teamed up with US Hunger, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to ending hunger here in the U.S. We donate two meals for every Junk or Move job we complete and we recently surpassed 3 million healthy meals! Featured on: Hoarding: Buried Alive, House Hunters, Military Makeover, Undercover Boss, Shark Tank, Oprah Winfrey. College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving® is all of that and so much more. In fact, HUNKS stands for Honest, Uniformed, Nice, Knowledgeable, Service. Professionally trained movers to handle it with precision and care. College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving is a proud partner of U.S. Hunger (previously known as Feeding Children Everywhere). College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving believes that food meets a fundamental need, and meeting that need leads to restoration of families. For every moving or junk removal service we complete, we provide a hungry child with two nutritious meals. Thanks to our customers, we recently surpassed 3 million meals! With 5-star reviews our HUNKS undergo extensive move training to wrap your items correctly and securely to prevent any dings, scratches, cracks, and breaks. We’ll treat your items like our own to ensure that your items arrive at your new home in exactly the same condition they were removed. Preparing your home for an upcoming move? Decluttering your home of unwanted junk? Cleaning out your office or estate? We’re available to help clear out your clutter and take away your unwanted junk. When you need an extra set of hands—or an entire team—to complete a home or office project, we’re here to help. We’ll take care of all the heavy lifting, re-arranging and a lot more so you can sit back and relax. Donation pickup, Donation delivery, Truck Loading, Unloading Services, packing service, loading assistance, unloading assistance, Scrap metal, storage unit, Arranging furniture, full-service move, Marie Kondo, The KonMari Method, Tidying, Professional tidying, Swedish Death Cleaning, Munkensmat, wnioskodawca, firma przeprowadzkowa, agente de mudanzas, empresa de mudanzas, 발동력, baldonglyeog, 이사업체, isa-eobche, 정크 제거, jeongkeu jegeo, https://www.collegehunkshaulingjunk.com/arlington-heights/

  • Edin Sabic

    Sr. Captain / Operations Manager

    Edin has been a Junk Removal Captain, Move Captain and Manager on Duty since early 2022. He was promoted to Operations Manger in February 2024. He has proven himself as an exceptional student our University of Stress Free Service and is now a Professor! He grew up in Des Plaines and went to Elk Grove High School. In his free time he likes to play video games, toss the ball with his little pup and go to the gym His favorite artist is Drake.

  • Billy Catano

    Captain

    Billy has been with College H.U.N.K.S. since fall 2023. He was our HUNK of the Month for July 2024!! He resides in Des Plaines with a reptilian roommate - a lizard! Born and raised in Addison, IL, Billy attended and graduated from Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn. Billy attends the College of Dupage technical education school and his dream is open his own hydration product business. Billy's favorite local restaurant is Texas Roadhouse in Mount Prospect. In his free time, you might find Billy DJ'ing EDM - his favorite musical artist is Marshmallo.

  • Kevin Guaman

    Sales Consultant and Wingman

    Kevin has been with College H.U.N.K.S. since 2023 and was voted as our H.U.N.K. of the Month for January 2024! Originally from Wheeling, Kevin attended the University of Iowa and graduated with a Degree in Marketing. Kevin's dream is to open a family restaurant some day and work with some of this 8 siblings. His home is fairly full with his wife, 2 kids, 2 dogs, 2 cats, and an iguana! Kevin's favorite restaurant is Bob Chin's. His favorite music genre is 70's Techno/Disco and his favorite musical artist is The Weeknd. Kevin can be reached at 224-354-1760 Option 1 or AH.Sales@CHHJ.com

  • Anthony Stepina

    Captain

    Anthony has been with College H.U.N.K.S. since 2023 and was quickly promoted to Captain based on positive feedback from customers and our H.U.N.K.S. He was our HUNK of the Month in April 2024!! Anthony is expecting his first baby (its a girl) this year! He is originally from Chicago and went to Carl Schurz HS in Irving Park. His favorite local restaurant is WingStop on Ellinwood in Des Plaines. Anthonys favorite music artist is J. Cole.

  • Justin Edwards

    Sr. Wingman

    Justin has been with College H.U.N.K.S. since 2023, living nearby in Des Plaines with his pets which include a Dog, Cat and a Turtle!!! Justin was our HUNK of the month in July 2024 and promoted to Sr. Wingman for his superb attention to detail with our clients to Listen, Fulfil and Delight their needs. You can catch him eating at his favorite local place, the Rosati's on Mannheim. But before he came to work at College HUNKS, he was going to school at Nile's North in Skokie; listening to his favorite type of music Rock 'n' Roll and Country.

  • Jake Fraser

    Captain

    Jake was awarded H.U.N.K. of the Month for February 2024 for his outstanding performance to our Core Value of Listen, Fulfill and Delighting our customers. He is going to school at the University of Iowa for Marine Biology and has a passion for Contributing to Ocean Conservation. He's a busy body who loves seeing movies (ask him some movie trivia) and comedians and live music. He lives in Vernon Hills and went to Geneva High School. Jake has been with College H.U.N.K.S. since 2023, and was referred to us by his H.U.N.K.S. roommate, Kevin.

  • Alex Mertes

    Captain

    Alex joined College H.U.N.K.S. in early 2024 and was quickly promoted to Captain. Alex lives nearby in Des Plaines and attended Elk Grove High School. His dream is to someday own his own business as an Electrician. Alex's favorite local restaurant is Longhorn Steakhouse on Touhy in Des Plaines. Fun Fact about Alex - he once ran a marathon without training for it! Alex has both a dog and a cat and his favorite music artist is Kid Cudi.

  • Brandon Saldana

    Wingman

    Brandon grew up in Maywood and went to Proviso East High School. He is a small business owner himself as a Barber during his time when he's not helping us Moving the World. Brandon might be quiet at first but is always wearing a smile. Brandon came to us as a referral from two of our H.U.N.K.S., who worked with him at another moving company.

  • Tenuun Javkhlantugs

    Wingman

    Tenuun (TJ) is going to College at Harper College and wants to be in Architecture. He is an Arlington Heights resident and went to Buffalo Grove High. He has 2 dogs and 2 cats and his favorite restaurant is Iron Age. Tenuun also loves to Body Build and his favorite artist to listen to in the gym is J Cole.

  • Andrew Robertson

    Captain

    Andrew is our resident Sneakerhead (he loves shoes) and is saving to be a Real Estate investor. Andrew was our HUNK of the Month for April 2024!! He LOVES his GIRLFRIEND and his dogs Boomer and Snoopy. He grew up in Elmwood Park and went to Elmwood Park High School. His favorite restaurant is Jibarito on Harlem. Andrew always has great positive energy and is one of our most requested HUNKS If your getting this bio you're in for a smooth move with this HUNK on your team.

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    Alex

    Wingman

  • Jake Petroline

    Sr. Wingman

    Jake is a client favorite for his constant upbeat energy and willingness to do whatever it takes to listen, fulfill and delight our clients. He was our HUNK of the Month for May 2024 and promoted to Sr. Wingman at the end of July!! But when he's not being our favorite HUNKS he's listening to his favorite artist 42 Dugg, going to our local chipotle on Lee Street or playing baseball (which he played for over 13 years). Having fun isn't the only thing he cares about, he's also going to trade school to become a lineman. Going to Glenbrook South High School in Glenview and then changing gears to go to trade school.

  • Darien Wheeler

    Wingman

    Darien joined College HUNKS in early 2024 and quickly has become a customer favorite for his upbeat attitude and superhuman strength. Darien went to Cornell College where he played football and wrestled and University of Iowa where he got his degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. Darien is a self proclaimed nerd who played Smash and Overwatch professionally. His favorite restaurant is TBK Grill in Skokie and is a fanatic for Mexican Food. His favorite artist is Morgan Wallen.

  • Declan Colleran

    Wingman

    Declan has been with us since late spring 2024 and is a student on his summer break. Don’t be surprised by his small stature and quiet nature, he is a powerhouse on the job and is always polite and friendly with our clients.

  • Ron Miller

    Captain / Manager on Duty

    Ron has been a Captain and Manager on Duty for College Hunks since early 2023. Ron lives in Palatine and has family nearby. Ron is a fan of anime, spent three months in Japan, he speaks Japanese and is working on his teaching certificate in order to teach English in Japan. He also tutors English at his local library in his free time, how cool is that?!

  • Jose Hernandez

    Wingman

    Jose is from Wheeling, even going to Wheeling High School on Elmhurst Road. He loves spending time with his wife and son, going to his favorite restaurant Monica's in Prospect Heights. He is really a true family man. But when he does have some free time to himself, he loves to build model kits and listen to Mexican music. And his Big Goal in life to make his son happy at whatever cost.

  • Pedro Cuevas

    Wingman

    Pedro lives in Evanston with his huge family of 10 and his 2 dogs; he went to Ombudsman High School on Harlem Ave. in Chicago. But when he isn't hanging out with his family he's out eating at his favorite place New Star in Elmwood Park, listing to Hip-Hop/RnB or reading a new book he's got. And hopes to one day be a business owner and be his own boss.

  • Desmond Bird-Murphy

    Wingman

    Desmond is from West Side in Chicago and went to Oak Park and River Forest High School. He lives with his cute dog named River and went to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL. During his free time he loves listening to Hip-Hop.

  • Cody Reilly

    Wingman Driver

    Cody is originally from Wisconsin, going to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, and is a total Cheesehead. He is currently living in Hoffman Estates with his wonderful girlfriend and have been together for over 5 years. His favorite place to get a bite to eat is at a local pizza place called "Napoli Per Tutti" on Barrington Rd in Schaumburg. He also has big goal of owning his own business and traveling the world someday, maybe on go karts (ask him about if you have the chance).

  • Chris Goff

    Sr. Wingman

    Chris joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since 2020 and last held the position of a Sr. Captain and Estimator. Chris went to Glenbard West, Glen Ellyn's local High School and still lives out there with his 2 dogs. He love's listening to Rap/Hip-Hop and eating at his favorite place Fontano's Subs on Michigan Ave. in Chicago. He's a huge sports fan (ask him about his favorite teams) and has big dreams of running his own successful business, just like the H.U.N.K.S.

  • Connor Mantooth

    Sr. Wingman Driver

    Connor joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since 2022 and last held the position of a Sr. Captain. Conner lives out in Aurora and he went to Oswego East, then going to Aurora University right after. He loves listening to Techo and eating at Little Italian in Naperville, which has the best pizza in town. One really fun fact about Connor is that he collects medieval artifacts (You should ask him if he has any swords). But his big dream is to protect and serve his community.

  • Jordan Cady

    Wingman

    Jordan joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since 2020 and last held the position of a Captain. Jordan lives in Warrenville with his cat and 2 dogs. He loves playing Dark & Darker, and is at the top 2% of players. But when he's not gaming, he loves going to favorite local spot Scooby's in West Chicago.

  • Kurt Gizewski

    Sr. Wingman

    Kurt joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since 2020 and last held the position of Captain. Kurt lives in Lombard and even went to Glenbard East High School. And plans to go to the Universal Tech Institute in Lisle, Illinois within the year! Wish him good luck. His favorite singer is Sturgill Simpson and he loves listening to blue grass. His local place to eat at Pappadeaux in Westmont and hopes to own a hobby shop one day.

  • Kyel Mellen

    Sr. Wingman

    Kyel joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since 2020 and last held the position of a Sr. Captain. and Estimator. He lives in Westmont with his lovely girlfriend and their 2 cats. He was also raised in Dupage going to Downers Grove North and then College of Dupage. When he's not being a H.U.N.K., he loves listening to electronic/dance music and eating at Gatto's in Downers Grove. His biggest dream is to be a voice actor, but until that happens he's using his talents in his D&D sessions.

  • Lawrence Pullins

    Wingman

    Lawrence joins our team through the acquisition of the DuPage franchise where he was with the team since early 2021 and last held the position of a Sr. Wingman.

  • Collin Gibboney

    Sr. Captain / Operations Manager

    Collin is joining us from the Dupage franchise acquisition and he's been with the company for 5 years. He's lives in Carol Stream, with his fiance and his 2 cats Boots & Tommi. He went to Glenbard East High School in Lombard, where he got his love of STEM and programing. But when he isn't managing the office, you can catch him on jobs or even eating at his favorite place Carol's Garden Restaurant near his house in Carol Stream. His favorite music artist is Green Day and his big goal in the future is to open his own game studio.

  • College Hunk employee.

    Cristian

    Wingman

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    Jonathan

    Wingman

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