David Nix

President

David Nix - President

Dave’s been leading the pack at All About Garage Doors since day one—back in 1988 when the business first came to life. Raised in Tigard, he’s had the pawsitively rewarding experience of working alongside his parents and now his son, making this truly a multi-generational company. Dave’s passion? Helping customers fetch the perfect solutions for their homes while making sure his team has time to enjoy their own favorite treats—whether that’s family time, fishing trips, or a good ol’ backyard nap. Off the leash and outside the office, Dave is an adventure-lover who enjoys scuba diving, hiking, camping, hunting, and fishing. But his tail really wags when he’s surrounded by family and friends, soaking up the outdoors. Loyal, generous, and always ready to lend a paw, Dave is the heart of the pack—and the ulti-mutt reason All About Garage Doors feels like home.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Irish Setter

Irish Setter - Dave Nix's dog breed personality match

Dave’s personality closely aligns with that of an Irish Setter—energetic, outgoing, and always eager to be part of the action. Like this breed, he thrives in social settings, bringing an infectious energy that lifts the spirits of everyone around him. His willingness to help others mirrors the Irish Setter’s friendly and affectionate nature, always ready to lend a paw. Dave’s ability to lead with enthusiasm and foster camaraderie within the team shows his natural leadership qualities, much like the Irish Setter’s enthusiasm and drive. Dave’s loyalty and upbeat attitude make him an essential and positive presence in any situation.

Trevor Nix

Managing Partner

Trevor Nix - Managing Partner

Born and raised in the Portland Metro area, Trevor has garage doors in his DNA and a lifelong connection to the family business. His grandparents settled in Tigard in the ’70s, laying the foundation for what would become a multi-generational legacy. As a third-generation member of All About Garage Doors, Trevor was on job sites before he could even say “garage door,” fetching tools and learning the ropes from the ground up. For Trevor, this business is more than just what he does—it’s who he is. What keeps his tail wagging? The people. Whether it’s the amazing team he works with or the loyal customers he helps every day, Trevor thrives on building genuine connections. Raised in a family that treats everyone like part of the pack, he brings that same spirit to every interaction.
Off the leash, Trevor loves adventuring outdoors—hunting, fishing, and making memories with family and friends.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Chesapeake Bay Retriever - Trevor Nix's dog breed personality match

Trevor’s personality aligns perfectly with a Chesapeake Bay Retriever—loyal, hardworking, and always eager to tackle any challenge. Like this breed, he’s deeply connected to his roots and has been immersed in the garage door business from a young age, learning the ropes and building a strong foundation. Trevor thrives on forming genuine connections, whether it’s with his team or the customers he serves, much like a Chesapeake Bay Retriever’s bond with its family. His hardworking nature and commitment to the task at hand make him a reliable force on any project, just like the breed’s dedication to its work. Off the clock, Trevor’s love for outdoor adventures—whether hunting or fishing—reflects the Chesapeake Bay Retriever’s adventurous and active spirit.

Scott Newrones

Sales Manager

Scott Newrones - Sales Manager

Originally from the cozy town of Chagrin Falls, just outside of Cleveland, Scott brings over 14 years of experience in the garage door industry. He first crossed paths with All About Garage Doors as a friendly competitor, and over time, grew to admire the company’s unwavering commitment to both its customers and its team. Eventually, the decision to join the pack was a no-brainer. As our product specialist and Sales Manager, Scott thrives on building relationships with customers, confidently offering the best products, services, and support the industry has to offer. For him, the most rewarding part of the job is being part of something bigger—working alongside a team of talented technicians and passionate teammates who care as much as he does. When he’s off the clock, you’ll find him enjoying long walks with his wife, shooting hoops, golfing, or happily tending to his yard. (Yes, he actually loves yard work!)

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Labrador

Labrador - Scott Newrones' dog breed personality match

Scott’s personality mirrors a Labrador’s loyal and spirited nature. With a commanding presence and a deep passion for his work, he leads with heart and positivity. His constant smile and contagious laughter light up any room—just like a Lab, he brings joy, confidence, and dedication to everything he does. Always ready to lend a listening ear or a helping hand, Scott’s unwavering support makes him a trusted figure in both work and life. His enthusiasm is infectious, motivating others to stay focused and bring their best to every task. Whether leading a team or spending time with friends, Scott’s genuine kindness and dedication make him a natural leader and a true team player.

Christopher Whitelock

Technician

Christopher Whitelock - Technician

Meet Chris, born in Portland and a traveler from coast to coast before settling down in Tigard in 2002. After high school and a few jobs that didn’t quite fit, Chris found his stride when longtime friends Dave and Trevor needed a technician. The job sounded interesting—and the rest is history. Since joining the team, Chris has loved the strong sense of camaraderie. It’s not just coworkers here—it feels like family. What keeps him motivated every day? The freedom and variety in the work. No two days are the same, and he enjoys staying active and spending time outside. When he’s not on the job, you’ll most likely find him on the golf course. Rain or shine, if there’s free time, he’s golfing. Easygoing, reliable, and always ready for what’s next, Chris brings pawsitive energy and experience to everything he does.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Boston Terrier

Boston Terrier - Christopher Whitelock's dog breed personality match

Chris’ personality lines up perfectly with a Boston Terrier—friendly, adaptable, and full of steady charm. Like this classic breed, he’s easygoing and thrives in close-knit groups, bringing a laid-back but reliable presence to the team. Boston Terriers are known for their playful side and sharp instincts, just like Chris, who’s always up for a new challenge and enjoys the variety his work brings. His coast-to-coast journey and ability to settle in and thrive reflect the breed’s adaptable nature. Whether on a job site or the golf course, Chris brings a calm confidence and upbeat attitude that make him a dependable and enjoyable companion—on or off the clock.

Jordan Schmitz

Technician

Jordan Schmitz - Technician

Meet Jordan, who is from North Plains, Oregon, and always up for learning a new trick or two. He joined the crew to pick up a fresh trade and hasn’t looked back since. What keeps his tail wagging? The camaraderie—working alongside a team that feels more like a pack than just coworkers. One of Jordan’s favorite parts of the job is the transformation; there’s something paws-itively satisfying about seeing the before and after of a home once fresh doors are installed. It’s hands-on work with real results, and that’s right up his alley. When he’s off the leash, you’ll probably find him outdoors, hunting or fishing and enjoying the quiet side of life. Whether he’s in the field or in the shop, Jordan brings loyalty, focus, and a strong work ethic that helps keep the whole pack moving forward.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute - Jordan Schmitz's dog breed personality match

Jordan’s personality mirrors that of an Alaskan Malamute—strong, dependable, and built for hard work. Like the Malamute, he thrives outdoors and doesn’t shy away from a challenge, whether it’s on the job, out hunting, or casting a line. Known for their loyalty and pack mentality, Malamutes stick close to their crew—just like Jordan, who values time with his family and the camaraderie of his team. Steady, hardworking, and always ready for the next adventure, he’s got that classic Malamute spirit through and through.

Ryan Smith

Technician

Ryan Smith - Technician

This is Ryan! Originally from sunny Southern California, he made a few stops—including Las Vegas and Tigard—before his family settled in Newberg, Oregon when he was 10. Ryan was drawn to All About Garage Doors because of its strong family vibe and its “work hard, play hard” mentality. He values the company’s commitment to professionalism and delivering a top dog customer experience. What Ryan appreciates about the company most is the team spirit: everyone’s in it together, and no one gets left in the dust. It’s a pack mentality he can truly get behind. He thrives in an environment where trust is mutual and he’s given the freedom to take ownership of his work without being micromanaged. Outside of work, you’ll find Ryan soaking up the sun—whether he’s working out, running, playing disc golf, or spending time with family. He’s also a gamer at heart, balancing his active days with some well-earned screen time.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Labrador

Chocolate Labrador - Ryan Smith's dog breed personality match

Ryan’s personality is a perfect match for a Labrador—outgoing, trustworthy, and always eager to be part of the pack. He’s loyal, dependable, and loves working hard with others to get the job done. Ryan’s also independent and enjoys having the freedom to take charge of his work, similar to how a Labrador enjoys its space to roam while knowing it’s always there for its pack. Similar to these always-happy doggos, Ryan brings positivity, enthusiasm, and a great sense of balance to both work and life.

Tyler Smith

Technician

Tyler Smith - Technician

Meet Tyler, a Pacific Northwest native who knows what it’s like to chase down a better opportunity. After working at another garage door company with little training and poor management, his older brother convinced him to join the pack at All About Garage Doors. Tyler loves the positive vibe at the company—everyone is truly invested, and the camaraderie makes all the difference. He thrives on working with his hands, especially outdoors, and enjoys the customer interaction that comes with the job. It’s like fetching the perfect combination of skill and service! When he’s off the clock, Tyler stays active with his kids and hits the gym to keep his energy high. Whether it’s at work or home, Tyler brings that eager, go-getter attitude, always ready to roll up his sleeves and get things done—making him a loyal and important part of the team.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Golden Doodle

Goldendoodle - Tyler Smith's dog breed personality match

Tyler’s personality is a lot like a Golden Doodle—friendly, adaptable, and full of energy. Like a Golden Doodle, he’s versatile and can handle any situation that comes his way. Tyler can easily switch gears and excel in a variety of roles. His friendly and approachable nature makes him a great team player, always bringing people together with his pawsitive attitude. Tyler’s mix of hard work and play mirrors the Golden Doodle’s perfect balance of being hardworking and affectionate. Just like this breed, Tyler is loyal, dependable, and always ready to jump into action, making him an ideal fit for any challenge that comes his way.

Johnnie Merritt

Technician

Johnnie Merritt - Technician

Before making Oregon his home, Johnnie hailed from Kent, Washington. He spent time working for the big corporate dogs but always felt something was missing—genuine care for the customer. That all changed when he joined All About Garage Doors. With its family vibe, loyal team, and customer-first mindset, it felt like finding his forever home.
Johnnie loves being part of the pack. The fun, supportive atmosphere and ongoing training keep his tail wagging and his skills sharp. For him, fixing a garage door isn’t just a job—it’s like putting on a cape and becoming the neighborhood hero.
Outside the shop, Johnnie’s all about faith and family. He also enjoys brewing homemade beer for friends and strumming his guitar during his downtime. Loyal, talented, and always up for a challenge, Johnnie brings heart and harmony to everything he does.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever - Johnnie Merritt's dog breed personality match

Johnnie’s personality is a perfect match for a Golden Retriever—loyal, friendly, and always go-with-the-flow. Like the breed, he thrives in a family-oriented environment where teamwork and genuine care for others are central, and he’s passionate about putting customers first. Johnnie’s dedication to his craft, along with his upbeat and supportive attitude, mirrors the Golden Retriever’s willingness to give 100% in everything it does. His ability to connect with others, whether through his work or his hobbies like brewing beer and playing guitar, reflects the breed’s friendly and approachable nature. With a heart full of loyalty and a talent for tackling challenges, Johnnie is a true asset to the pack, much like the dependable, loving Golden Retriever in any home.

Charles Crnkovich

Technician

Charles Crnkovich - Technician

Meet Charles, a Tri-Cities, Washington native who found his way to Oregon in 2019. He joined the team after being drawn in by the chance to be more than just another number to an employer. After seeing some of the company’s work and feeling the pawsitive energy during his interview, he knew this was the pack he wanted to join. Since then, Charles has been all in, loving the collaborative, supportive vibe of the team. His favorite part of the job? The clients’ reactions. There’s nothing like seeing the smile on someone’s face when they step into their transformed garage. That moment always makes the challenges worth it. Outside of work, Charles is a movie buff, so if you throw out a reference, chances are he’ll catch it. Loyal, passionate, and always up for a good movie quote, Charles is a key player who brings both skill and heart to everything he does.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Basset Hound

Basset Hound - Charles Crnkovich's dog breed personality match

Charles’s personality mirrors that of a Basset Hound—steady, reliable, and always focused on the task at hand. Like a Basset Hound, he’s loyal and genuinely invested in the success of the team, bringing a calm, supportive presence wherever he goes. He thrives in a collaborative environment and loves seeing the positive impact of his work, much like how a Basset Hound is known for its patience and dedication. Charles’s love for the little victories, like seeing client reactions, reflects the breed’s quiet but powerful way of bringing joy. With his unwavering commitment and steady approach, Charles is a dependable teammate everyone can count on, much like the trusted companion of a Basset Hound.

Spencer Cook

Technician

Spencer Cook - Technician

I grew up in Redmond, WA, but found my way to All About because I wanted something real—a tight-knit, family-owned business where I could grow and make an impact. From day one, it’s felt like the right fit. No corporate fluff, just solid people and meaningful work.
What keeps me hooked? It’s a mix of the crew I get to work with and the satisfaction of solving problems. There’s nothing better than rolling up to a job, figuring out what’s wrong, and leaving it better than I found it. I guess you could say I’m wired to fix things.
When I’m not on the job, I’m probably scaling a rock face, out on the disc golf course, or catching a ball game. Being outside, staying active, and chasing challenges—that’s my kind of weekend.
Around here, we take pride in doing things right and backing each other up—like any good pack should.

Dog Breed Personality Match:

Weimeraner

Weimeraner - Spencer Cook's dog breed personality match

Spencer is a true Weimaraner—headstrong, energetic, and always on the move. His adventurous spirit and athletic drive push him to explore new challenges and go the extra mile. Like this sleek, determined breed, Spencer brings unstoppable energy and focus to every task, making him a powerful force on any team. His competitive edge and drive to succeed inspire those around him to elevate their own performance. Whether it’s tackling a tough project or pushing through obstacles, Spencer’s determination and relentless work ethic ensure he’s always giving his best.

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