Meet The Team

Randy is the second of Bill’s three sons and took over the business in 1999 with his brother Gary, who later retired. Randy worked summers at the company from the time he was 13, receiving his Journeyman license in 1976. He became a Master plumber in 2000, and he has been full time with the company for 40 years. He believes in maintaining the same outstanding workmanship and customer service his father taught him, working tirelessly to make sure our company stays built on honesty, integrity and fairness.

Phillip has been in the plumbing business since 1998. He learned the family plumbing business from his grandfather Bill, the company founder. He is a natural leader and known for his genuine and upfront nature. He is very knowledgeable of his trade and a true craftsman. You can trust that he will give you the right price upfront and expect your project will be completed with upper level skill. Phillip became a Journeyman Plumber in 2001 and a third-generation Master Plumber in 2014. He is proud to have his son Cameron on the team training as a fourth generation plumber.

Mark Burke has been part of the Cody team since 2004. It was an exciting invitation to join Cody & Sons because Mark and Phillip, Bill’s grandson, have been friends since a young age and began their plumbing careers together in 1999 as new construction plumbers. For Mark, the idea of joining the Cody business was more about joining a family he had grown to love. Mark became a Journeyman Plumber in 2001 and a Master Plumber in 2010. As part of the Cody team, he has been highly focused on service plumbing and remodeling projects. His goals remain to provide top quality products and to ensure his customers receive excellent service—all while keeping that “I can do that” attitude.

Michael, also known as "Big Mike," is Cody & Sons’ HVAC Service Manager. He earned his HVAC certification from Lincoln Tech in 2014 and holds certifications from TDLR, as well as being EPA and NATE certified. Since joining the team in early 2017, Mike has proven himself as an invaluable asset with a personality and work ethic that stand out. Recently promoted to HVAC Service Manager and celebrating the joy of becoming a new father, Mike continues to bring his best to every job. Known for his singing voice, you’ll often hear him before you see him, and his friendly, honest approach ensures customers always feel well cared for.

James began his journey with Cody & Sons as an apprentice in the early 2000s. After a stint in the telecom industry, he returned in 2015 and quickly established himself as an exceptional Service Expert. James earned his Journeyman Plumber license in October 2016 and now also serves as the Fleet Manager and Plumbing Service Coordinator. His dedication to both his craft and the team is evident in everything he does. Outside of work, James loves spending time with his young son, and together they are passionate Amazon shoppers—we even keep a special box at the office just for his deliveries!

Cody Nicholson is our Lead Tech, and a Licensed Master Plumber. He joined the Cody and Sons team in 2014. His background experience was in contracting and maintenance for his family’s property management group. He excels at learning and doing more in the trade, as he started out as an Apprentice to Tradesman to a licensed Journeyman and now Master. He is a great asset to the company. He is a hardworking, dependable family man and always goes out of his way to assist our customers and the entire team.

Cameron is a 4th generation Journeyman Plumber and the first great-grandson of our founder Bill Cody, grandson to Randy Cody and son to Phillip Cody. He started as an apprentice when he was 16 years old. Cameron was born in Dallas, but resided in League City near Houston. He now resides in the surrounding area of the Dallas Metroplex and is working towards purchasing his first home. He enjoys unwinding after work and on weekends doing one of two of his favorite things, video games and/or golf.

Matt is a Journeyman plumber who joined the Cody & Sons team as an apprentice in 2017. He quickly picked up on the plumbing trade and excelled as an apprentice. He obtained his Tradesman license in 2019 and worked diligently towards obtaining his Journeyman license in 2021. He has lived in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area most of his life. He graduated from Mansfield Timberview High School. He is a family man with 2 healthy boys. He resides with his family in East Texas where he enjoys spending time at the lake fishing and swimming.

Evan started with us as an experienced Apprentice Plumber, then he received his Tradesman License in 2022, followed soon after by his Journeyman. He is a wealth of knowledge because he is very good at asking questions. He knows how to put his nose to the grindstone and work hard too. He has a lovely new wife and three children that he loves dearly.

Micah is a licensed Journeyman Plumber at Cody & Sons. He began his career with the company in 2021 as a Plumbing Apprentice. After earning his Tradesman license, he continued advancing and achieved his Journeyman Plumbing license. Micah's dedication to his professional growth is clear in the significant strides he's made toward his goals. Outside of work, Micah is a devoted husband and proud father, with family always being his top priority.

Robert Phillips began his journey at Cody & Sons in 2022 as a Plumbing Apprentice, earning his Tradesman license in late 2023. With a passion for mastering his craft and a strong dedication to customer service, Robert thrives on solving complex problems and ensuring client satisfaction. A proud Texan since 2009, Robert is a U.S. Army Veteran and continues to serve in the Texas Army National Guard. Outside of work, he values quality time with his children. For Robert, Cody & Sons embodies the warmth and values of a family-run business.

Jason joined Cody & Sons as an apprentice in 2022 and quickly advanced to a Tradesman by 2024. With a passion for hands-on work, Jason finds fulfillment in solving customer issues and delivering excellent service. Currently handling our plumbing maintenance calls, he is always eager to learn and gain more experience as he works toward earning his Journeyman license. Originally from Wylie, TX, Jason enjoys spending his free time with his wife and three kids, making the most of family life when he's not on the job.

Here’s the updated bio for Andrew: Andrew is a dedicated family man living in Waxahachie with his wife and two children. He joined Cody & Sons with the goal of shifting his career focus from construction to plumbing, and he hasn't looked back since. As a seasoned apprentice, Andrew is deeply committed to honing his skills and is currently studying for his Journeyman license. His passion for helping customers and delivering quality work drives him every day, and he’s eager to continue growing in his plumbing career.

Ethan decided to embark upon a career in plumbing shortly after high school. He brings an eagerness and dedication that make him a valuable addition to the Cody & Sons team. Now a skilled apprentice, Ethan is consistently helpful to his lead on every job, showing a quick ability to learn and adapt. His background in customer service enhances his natural ability to communicate and understand client needs, making him a great asset as he progresses in his career. A gifted athlete in high school, Ethan’s competitive spirit and drive to succeed continue to shine through in his work. He’s excited to climb the career ladder and become a trusted expert in his field.

Caleb is a driven plumbing apprentice at Cody & Sons who decided to pursue a career in plumbing shortly after graduating from high school. His prior experience in pipe manufacturing has given him a strong foundation, and he is quickly mastering new skills on the job. Eager to learn and grow in the trade, Caleb is dedicated to building a successful career in plumbing while delivering excellent service to every customer.

Jeff is an HVAC technician that joined our team in 2016. He returned to the HVAC industry after a long period of working in the telecommunications field. His previous experience in HVAC was with his family where he learned the trade from his father. He is a Registered Technician, and is EPA and NATE certified He is very skilled in new installations and is also great with estimates. He is from the Waxahachie area where he resides with his wife and sons. He is always kind and friendly and we are very lucky to have him on our team.

Mike Boyd is a Certified HVAC Tech who joined Cody & Sons in 2020. He is from East Texas and learned the trade from his father. He is skilled and experienced in his craft. You may recognize his last name as he is brother to one of our long time team members, Jeff!

Christian joined our team in March of 2022 and he's been an asset ever since. He is a Registered HVAC and Refrigeration Technician with the TDLR. He's great with customers and his peers. He records very detailed before and after videos for his service customers. His wife and daughter are his world. His favorite thing about his job is helping others in need. He nominated a customer for our Cody & Sons Cares contest in 2022 and we were able to provide her with a free HVAC system!

Chance Boyd is the air duct cleaning technician at Cody & Sons, having joined the team in 2024 to launch the company’s duct cleaning department. Before this role, Chance traveled across the southern U.S. installing shelving systems for a major retailer during new store constructions. Coming from a family deeply rooted in the HVAC industry—his grandfather, father, and uncle are all involved—Chance is following in their footsteps, with his uncle and brother also serving as HVAC technicians at Cody & Sons. He brings technical expertise, eagerness to learn, and a promising future to the team.

Brandon Harvey, joined Cody & Sons in 2024, brings over a decade of HVAC expertise and a deep commitment to quality service. Before joining the team, Brandon proudly served in the U.S. Army for 8.5 years as a Cavalry Scout, completing two combat deployments. His military background has instilled in him a strong sense of discipline, attention to detail, and dedication to getting the job done right. With 10+ years of HVAC experience and national certification as a trainer through NCCER, Brandon stays at the forefront of industry standards and best practices. Outside of work, Brandon enjoys mountain biking, traveling, and cooking.

Marissa started working with the company when she was young wearing various hats from personal assistant, to data entry, to office supply coordinator, parts runner and more! Now she is a full-time Customer Service Expert and Dispatcher. She is Randy's daughter and a granddaughter of our founder Bill. She loves animals and worked at a veterinary office for many years starting in high school. Her pets are her children and she provides them with the best care. She also loves sushi and online gaming. She is very loyal, reliable, and friendly. She has proven to be a great addition to our team and continues to excel in many roles.

Carla joined our team in 2021 as a customer service expert. She had relocated to Texas from LA. She has a beautiful little girl and most of her free time is spent enjoying her. Carla is originally from a very small town in Illinois until 2015 when she relocated to California. She is the oldest of three siblings. She started working in customer service at the age of 17, and it has really helped her cultivate her outgoing personality. She loves helping other people and making sure they are well taken care of. You will know who she is when hear her smiling voice on the phone as a CSR or in Accounts Receivable.

Paula joined the Cody & Sons Customers Service team in 2022. She has 30 plus years experience in customer service in industries from retail to medical, and is great about following up with customers to make sure that we've met their needs. She's been married for 40 years and has 3 grandsons that keep her busy. She's been in Texas for 20 years and loves hiking, swimming, crafts and hanging out with friends. She plans to see all of the U.S. and has visited 30 states. Her favorite part of her job is getting to know customers and meeting new people.