About Us
MuddRuckers has been providing our innovative concrete lifting and leveling services in Manitoba for over 25 years. We provide an environmentally friendly solution to concrete restoration problems that save our customers time and money.
Providing the best solution for our customer's needs is our top priority. We respond to or will provide a comprehensive evaluation of those needs and then recommend the services required to address those needs. If the services we provide are the best solution we will provide a fixed price quotation inclusive of our job performance guarantee and warranty.
MuddRuckers has established itself as the premier provider of concrete lifting and leveling services in Manitoba. We are a locally owned and family operated business that has been serving the province of Manitoba and beyond for over 25 years. We are proud that our ownership, sales, administrative and production teams all have a long experience with the company and share our core commitment to customer service.
Ownership team
Doug Cook, CEO and General Manager is one of the founders of the company. He is a retired CPA, former business administrator and lifelong business man. His skill, experience and entrepreneurial background have made him invaluable to the company’s success. Doug and his wife Phyllis are very involved with charitable causes and their 7 grandchildren.
Anthony Knapp, Sales Manager is also involved with an increasing number of administrative roles. He came back to MuddRuckers in a full time role, after spending summers while in school on a production crew. He worked in the hockey and sports industry for over 10 years before returning to MuddRuckers in 2015. Anthony has a young family, and is an avid sports fan.
Shawn Vidal, Director of Marketing is also in charge of our safety program and is heavily involved in the areas of customer service and sales. Shawn has been involved with the company since 2002 and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. Shawn’s passions include his young family, the Jets, the music industry and his beer league hockey team.
Dave Knapp, Customer Services Manager has been with MuddRuckers since 2015. He enjoys meeting with customers and recommending solutions to their needs. He is deeply committed to ensuring our corporate commitment to customer service is implemented at all levels of our operations. Dave and his wife Delight have 4 grandchildren they enjoy very much, and are also very involved with charitable causes.
Other Members of our Administrative and Sales Team
Jim Shwetz, IT Manager has been with MuddRuckers since 2013. His skills and hard work have been integral at implementing new data management and online quoting systems which enable higher levels of responsiveness to our customer needs. Outside of work, Jim loves astronomy, movies and the outdoors.
Donna Reid, Sales Assistant has been with MuddRuckers since 2005. She is very often the first point of contact with our company. Her customer service skills and knowledge of the entire organization contribute immensely to the smooth working of our whole team. Outside of work, Donna and her husband Keith love travelling, camping and their beloved dog, Gus.
Our Production Teams
We are very fortunate to have many long term and highly experienced people as members of our production teams. They are the ones who are the real face of our company and who bring into reality the commitments of our sales team. Our team leaders, Manny Beaulieu, Leonard Crystoval and Cory Blake have all been with us for 10 or more years. Most of the other team members have been assisting them in achieving their commitment to customer service for over 5 years.

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