Meet Our Team

Meet our team of adults with disabilities that make all of the magic happen here at The ECHO Barkery!  We all love working here, but we think we offer our team more than just a place to work.  The sign on the door says it all, this is our “happy place”, and it’s true!  We love working together to create tasty treats for your favorite furry friends. We are proud to be a part of ECHO, a non-profit organization that has been providing lifelong support to adults with disabilities since 1975. Our team here at The ECHO Barkery is able to gain valuable experience by taking part in all of the various tasks involved in creating our all-natural dog biscuits.  If you’d like to see what a “happy place” really looks like, come see us. Bring your dog, we love meeting our customers! Thank you for supporting us and we hope to see you soon!

  • Amy M.

    Our local Harry Potter expert, that just so happens to be an expert at making biscuits as well! Amy’s favorite job at The ECHO Barkery is packing up our biscuits!

  • Chris

    Chris enjoys the company of his peers at The Barkery, that’s his favorite thing about his job! Chris’s favorite tasks involve organizing dog biscuits on trays before they are baked! 

  • Natalie

    Natalie, one of the kindest and sweetest people you will ever meet. She has one of the most contagious laughs you will ever hear! Natalie loves loading and unloading the dehydrator; she's also getting good at labels!

  • Jocelyn

    The singer of the group, Jocelyn, always has a song on her mind. She is a team player and excels at helping others!

  • David

    A shift supervisor, David plays a vital role here. He helps his peers and makes sure to explain jobs in a way that is clearly understood by everyone. A true leader!

  • Nicole

    Another shift supervisor here at The ECHO Barkery, Nicole handles our quality control. Each biscuit that leaves out the door has been hand checked by Nicole! She does a great job of making sure everything is the way it needs to be!

  • Josh

    The backbone of The ECHO Barkery, Josh is so important to us and our daily production. Josh handles all mixing duties and does not require physical copies of the recipes; he has memorized all of them.

  • Orsis

    Once quiet and shy, Orsis has really come out of his shell here at The Barkery. Orsis goes out of his way to help others and when a job comes up, he is the first to raise his hand to volunteer.

  • Mike

    The man with a million jokes, Mike is a goofball at heart, and we would not want it any other way! Though he may be dancing, Mike makes sure to get all his work done! His favorite dance is the Cha Cha!

  • Tasha

    Tasha is one of a kind, so sweet and kind. Tasha is a perfectionist and does very well at helping us with our quality control jobs! She loves Disney music, hence why it plays almost 24/7 here!

  • Olga

    Olga, a newcomer to The ECHO Barkery, has quickly become one of our most reliable employees. Olga works very hard and is always eager to learn something new!

  • Jeff

    Jeff loves to meet new people and interact with his peers here at The ECHO Barkery. Jeff has recently started to pack biscuits; he gets better and better every day!

  • Kelly

    The artist of the group, if Kelly isn't at work she's probably singing, acting, dancing, or playing a sport. Kelly is multitalented and we are so happy she chooses to use her talents here with us!

  • Phil

    Phil is a hard worker and staple here at the Barkery. He works on a wide range of jobs and is always looking for something new to do. Phil arrives with a smile on his face and leaves with a smile on his face, knowing he gets to do it all again tomorrow.

  • "Z"

    "Z” is such an all-star here at The Barkery! On top of a great taste in movies and music, “Z” is amazingly fast when completing jobs. Whenever we are in a pinch for time, “Z” is who we look to!

  • Stephen

    Stephen has quickly become one of our most ambitious employees. Stephen is eager to learn new things and completes jobs quickly. A sweet soul, Stephen has definitely made a mark here.

  • Amy T.

    Another ECHO Barkery newcomer, Amy has blossomed into a star employee. Amy is always ready to work, often picking up jobs and completing tasks not assigned to her!