Meet Our Conductors

Where is your hometown?
Cleveland, Ohio

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Very pretty and historic city. Great climate and many very nice people.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Sales manager with Brinks Security; sold over 3,800 systems. Sales manager with ITT that developed Palm Coast, FL.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Explaining the history of St. Augustine, showing guests fantastic sights, and meeting a lot of great people on tour.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Fish and golf.

Where is your hometown?
McAllen, TX

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I visited when I was young and always wanted to move here.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a certified nursing assistant in Palm Coast, FL.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I enjoy being able to tell the history of St. Augustine.

What do you do in your free time?
I spend my free time reading and taking walks along Saint George Street, downtown St. Augustine.

Where is your hometown?
St. Louis, Missouri

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Husband’s job.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Office manager.

What do you enjoy most about being a conductor?
Being around and working with happy people.

What do you do in your free time?
Play with grandkids; hang around family and friends.

Where is your hometown?
Charleston, SC

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I attended Flagler College, fell in love with the city, and decided to stay.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a videographer/photographer.

What do you enjoy about being a Conductor?
I enjoy introducing others to the city that I love.

What do you do in your free time?
In my free time, I surf and do videography/photography.

Hired: 2012

What is your favorite vacation spot?
The Islands of Hawaii

Who is your favorite hero of fiction?
Superman

What is your favorite animal and why?
German Shepard. They have strength, are loyal, smart, and protective.

What is your favorite attraction in St. Augustine?
The Mission Grounds

Where is your hometown?
Wilkes-Barre, PA.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
After living in Southern Florida for forty years, we decided to retire up “North” in Palm Coast.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I worked twenty-five years for Anheuser-Busch.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I enjoy being out there mingling with all the people.

What do you do in your free time?
When not working on my honey-do list, I relax sitting by the pool with my new puppy.

Where is your hometown?
I was born in Vero Beach, FL but lived most of my life in Milwaukee, WI However, St. Augustine is the place I call home.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
The best part of my life has always been being a dad. I moved to St. Augustine in 2018 when my daughter Katy began attending Flagler college.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Prior to joining Old Town Trolley, I was a designer. Most of my career I specialized in retail store design and museum design. I was also a freelance vehicle design consultant.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I love the history of St. Augustine, so my favorite part of being a conductor is the opportunity to share that history with other people.

What do you do in your free time?
I love animals, so much of my time is spent managing a cat sanctuary (St. Augustine Cat Sanctuary) where we provide care and a permanent homes for forty special needs cats.

Where is your hometown?
Tallahassee, FL

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I came here for a 10th grade field trip, fell in love with the town, told myself I would love to live here one day, and here I am.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I have done pretty much every job you can imagine. Primarily I did sports announcing and voice-over work.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
What I love about being a conductor is introducing good folks to the wonderful and amazing facts about St. Augustine.

What do you do in your free time?
In my free time, I enjoy voice-over work and blacksmithing.

Where is your hometown?
San Diego, CA

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I escaped California.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Dealt table games at a casino.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Working in St. Augustine and bragging about how cool Florida and St. Augustine are.

What do you do in your free time?
I enjoy fishing.

Where is your hometown?
Anacoco, LA, and Greenville, SC.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
The history and I was looking to start a new life after my children were grown.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
I was a medical transcriptionist and ran my own company.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
All the different people I meet and learn about.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Paint, explore, and take on new adventures.

What is your hometown?
Minneapolis

What brought you to St. Augustine?
My wife’s family

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a Jack of all trades

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Spending time with my 8 children

Hometown:
Iowa City, Iowa.

What brought you to St. Augustine:
Change of scenery.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST:
Utility locator.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor:
Sharing the history of St. Augustine.

What do you like to do in your free time:
Boating.

Where is your hometown?
Tigard, Oregon.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Became an official snowbird.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Truck driver. 1.5 million career miles.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Telling the history and seeing the tourists have a good time.

What do you do in your free time?
Going to the beach and the fine dining at the local restaurants.

Where is your hometown?
Hermitage, PA

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I’ve been in Florida many times but, followed the grandchildren here to be with them. I love St. Augustine!

What did you do prior to joining the Cast of Old Town Trolley?
35 years in Contract Food Service Management, plus 8 years as Regional District Manager of 15 accounts & Cooperate Trainer (Service).

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I’m a senior and loved my 1st trolley ride with Old Town Trolley. I love talking to people and cherish the thought of knowing all about my city.

What do you enjoy doing during your free time?
Time with my wife, kids and grandkids. All of us are here now! Touring, the beach, visiting sites and learning about this fabulous city & state. Love eating out especially by the water.

Where is your hometown?
Maysville, KY

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I came to St. Augustine to visit my parents in 2007. I instantly fell in love with St. Augustine. I made the decision to stay and haven’t looked back.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Prior to finding my forever home here at Old Town Trolley, I worked in the sales department for Guitar Center.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
My favorite thing about being a conductor is getting to share the nation’s oldest city with our guests.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
I enjoy playing guitar, cooking, and spending time with my wife and four sons.

Where is your hometown?
Houston, TX.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
The history, mystery and beauty of St. Augustine.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a court reporter.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Relaying the wonderful history of our city to our guests.

What do you do in your free time?
Sleep.

Where is your hometown?
Jacksonville, FL born & raised.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
A friend of mine works for the company and had brought me over as the Groups & Charters Sales Assistant. I have grown into other positions since.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I worked for Princess Cruises as an Assistant Cruise Director/Entertainment Staff.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I love showing tourists this beautiful city and giving tours of the rich history around town.

What do you do in your free time?
Kickboxing, Pilates, love traveling, dancing, and being a foodie.

Where is your hometown?
Lafayette, LA

What brought you to St. Augustine?
A strong connection to the city felt as soon as I walked through its gates.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Chef, yoga instructor, OTR long haul driver.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Offering the keys to the city to our guests.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Yoga, beach, reading.

Where is your hometown?
Jacksonville, FL.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
It’s my favorite city.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Real Estate.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Having fun with the passengers.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Play musical instruments.

Where is your hometown?
West Palm Beach, FL

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Work

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Trash man

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Learning history and driving

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Spending time with my family

Where is your hometown?
Hamilton, NJ.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a full-time mom on an 8-wheeler for 14 years.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I enjoy CASTmembers and all the visitors that come here.

What do you do in your free time?
I spend time with my family and Universal Studios (my outlet).

What is your hometown?
Jacksonville Beach, FL

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I moved into the area.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Police officer with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s office.

What do you enjoy about being a Conductor?
The ability to meet many wonderful folks who are excited about coming to visit St. Augustine and being able to help them enjoy their stay while in town.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Riding my Harley, fishing, spending time with my wife and grandkids.

Where is your hometown?
Alexandria, VA.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
SNOW!

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I owned a market in Ponce Inlet.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Working outside.

What do you do in your free time?
Go to the beach, boating and spending time with my wife.

Where is your hometown?
New York, NY

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family relocation following military retirement

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Sharing St. Augustine’s important history and beauty with visitors

What is your favorite book or movie?
The Holy Bible

What do you do in your free time?
Volunteer with Society of St. Vincent de Paul and enjoy traveling

Where is your hometown?
Palatka, FL

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I was born here.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Prior to joining OTT, I drove a motorcoach.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I love driving and meeting new people.

What do you do in your free time?
In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family.

Where is your hometown?
Christmas, FL.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family relocation.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Finance Director and H.R. for Multi-Restaurants.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
History and the people I meet from all over the world.

What do you do in your free time?
Bowling, art (sculptures), traveling, cruising, fishing, gardening, hiking & anything nature.

Where is your hometown?
Jacksonville, FL.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I absolutely love the history and the beauty of this town.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I worked as a Lead and train driver at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I love all the new people I meet.

What do you do in your free time?
I enjoy traveling and seeing things.

Where is your hometown?
East Brunswick, New Jersey

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family.

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Photographer.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
The people.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Work on my house. Mow the lawn.

Where is your hometown?
Waverly, NY.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Visited and loved it here!

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Social work.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Everything.

What do you do in your free time?
What is free time!?

Where is your hometown?
Savannah, GA.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Owned a private training gym in Los Angeles before Covid.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Meeting new people.

What do you do in your free time?
Hang out with my 3-year-old daughter; pool, parks, and family gatherings.

Where is your hometown?
Jacksonville, FL.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
History & Old Town Trolley.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a radio DJ. I started 1st All Sports Radio Station in FL, WNZS, AM930. I interviewed Wolfman Jack while working there.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I love the entertainment, people and new faces every 100 minutes!

What do you do in your free time?
I’m a jail preacher at Duval and St. Johns County jails. I scuba dive, cook and play with my dachshund puppies.

Where is your hometown?
Newburyport, MA

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I moved down from Massachusetts to open a restaurant and catering company.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Until I retired, I was a culinary arts instructor at First Coast Technical College.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I enjoy providing great information about our city to our Guests.

What do you do in your free time?
I am a professional musician. I play both the harmonica and keyboard.

Where is your hometown?
Charleston, WV

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Retired from the Military

What did you do prior to joining the cast?
Worked private security

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Working with the guests

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Spending as much time with the family as I can

Where is your hometown?
Hialeah, FL

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I love St. Augustine, a city full of art and history. Also, my lady lives here.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I get to be in downtown St. Augustine almost every day! I enjoy showing our guests this beautiful ancient city. The work hours and pay are great. I meet interesting people. It’s a win-win thing.

What is your favorite book or movie?
I love documentaries, paranormal, educational, comedy, action, suspense. As for books, I love comedy, how-tos, suspense, paranormal, metaphysical/spiritual and astronomy books.

What do you do in your free time?
I spend time with my lady and step kids. I occasionally visit family out of town. I love to go visit roadside attractions, unusual roadside sites, supposed haunted locations, local events. I watch TV, visit parks/nature trails and star-gazing.

Hired: 2016

What three things will you always find in my refrigerator?
Filtered water, salsa, and leftovers.

Who are your favorite writers?
Bob Mayer, C.S. Lewis, William Shakespeare, and JR Tolkien

If you could have a superpower what would it be?
To be in multiple places at once

What is your favorite attraction in St. Augustine?
The historic architecture

Where is your hometown?
Albany, NY

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I came to St. Augustine, Florida looking for new life adventures.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was a medical transportation specialist.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
It really is the Guests! I enjoy meeting new people and sharing St. Augustine with others.

Where is your hometown?
Springfield, VA & San Diego, CA.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Family and a new outlook on life.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST?
Family law attorney in San Diego.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Love history, comedy, people and driving and this allows me to do all 4 things.

What do you enjoy during your free time?
Improv and sketch comedy and my two bulldogs, Taco & Tuesday.

Where is your hometown?
Cave City, AR

What brought you to St. Augustine?
I visited about 20 years ago and fell in love with the city, so my wife and I decided to relocate here.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I am retired from the US Army.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
I enjoy interacting with all the people.

What do you do in your free time?
I spend my free time doing woodworking.

Where is your hometown?
Born in Aberdeen, Scotland and grew up in Cornwall, NY.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
The history here and I wanted to work as a tour guide.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
I was an actor and worked in hospitality.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Hearing people’s excitement when they learn something new and making people laugh.

What do you do in your free time?
Play pickleball, go to the beach and do yoga.

Where is your hometown?
College Park, MD

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Retirement and warm weather

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Entertaining and informing our guests

What is your favorite book or movie?
Forrest Gump

What do you do in your free time?
Playing Golf

Where is your hometown?
Tellico Plains, TN

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Retirement and my girlfriend.

What do you enjoy most about being a Conductor?
Meeting people.

What do you do in your free time?
Woodwork and travel.

Where is your hometown?
Stone Ridge, NY.

What brought you to St. Augustine?
Retirement and grandchildren.

What did you do prior to joining the CAST at Old Town Trolley?
Retired probation officer.

What do you enjoy about being a conductor?
Entertaining guests.

What do you do in your free time?
Exploring, cycling and spend time with grandchildren!