Damon Schloendorn
Damon@clp.partners
Damon is an experienced business owner, project manager, and former law enforcement leader with more than two decades of leadership experience managing people, operations, and complex projects. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for integrity, accountability, sound decision-making, and servant leadership.
He currently serves as a Project Manager for Varian Construction, overseeing high-end residential construction projects while coordinating large teams of subcontractors and vendors to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Earlier in his construction career, Damon was recognized as a Construction Manager in the top 1% of his company for performance and leadership.
Prior to entering construction, Damon dedicated more than 21 years to law enforcement, serving in leadership positions responsible for the safety and security of schools serving between 900 and more than 2,000 students and staff. These roles required operational planning, crisis management, team leadership, and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
In addition, Damon founded and operates CBA Drive Smart LLC, where he oversees all aspects of the business, including budgeting, profit and loss, marketing, business development, hiring, employee development, and daily operations. Building a successful business from the ground up has strengthened his expertise in financial management, customer service, and sustainable business growth.
Outside of business, Damon is a devoted husband and father who actively mentors youth and adult Christian men. His faith and commitment to integrity influence both his personal life and his leadership philosophy.
Jarred Bensyl
jarred@clp.partners
Jarred Bensyl is a seasoned construction executive and operations leader with more than 25 years of experience spanning custom millwork and cabinetry, commercial construction, production homebuilding, and semi-custom residential development. His career has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry from manufacturing and production through executive-level operational leadership.
Jarred began his career with Classic Millwork and Doors, Inc., where he served as Vice President through 2014. During his tenure, he helped lead cabinet and millwork operations while gaining extensive experience in production management, estimating, scheduling, project management, quality control, vendor relationships, and customer service.
He later served as a Project Manager for a commercial cabinetry company, overseeing projects for hospitals, assisted living facilities, professional sports organizations, office buildings, and other commercial clients. This experience broadened his expertise in coordinating complex commercial construction projects involving multiple stakeholders and demanding execution standards.
In 2016, Jarred transitioned into large-scale residential construction as a Senior Construction Manager for a national production homebuilder, where he led multiple residential communities and managed field operations, scheduling, trade partners, staffing, quality assurance, and cost control.
Today, Jarred serves as an Area Construction Manager for a semi-custom homebuilder, providing leadership across multiple residential projects from development through completion. His responsibilities include operational oversight, team leadership, schedule performance, budgeting, quality management, and successful project delivery.
Throughout his career, Jarred has developed a unique combination of hands-on construction expertise, operational leadership, business management, and large-scale project experience. His background enables him to identify operational efficiencies, manage risk effectively, and build systems that support long-term profitability and growth.
