Office and shop

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Office Manager

Patty has been with Coastal Energy since 1980. She currently serves as Office Manager of Coastal's main office in Willow Springs. She joined Coastal Energy - then Southern Missouri Oil Co. - upon graduation from Cabool High School in 1980. Patty has completed numerous training courses related to office and financial management, such as QuickBooks, Affordable Healthcare Act, Payroll and HR Law, and many more.

Patty and her husband, Tom, have been married for over 30 years and have one daughter, Anna and her husband Mike. She has five grandchildren - Mia, Kayden, Lauren, Bryson, and Oaklee. In addition to her work, Patty enjoys gardening, swimming, reading, and cooking.

Executive Assistant to Management

Debbie has been an integral part of Coastal Energy since 2003. Debbie was born and raised in Willow Springs, graduating from Willow Springs High School in 1986. Prior to joining the Coastal Energy team, Debbie worked at Landmark Bank as a Customer Service Representative for five years. 

Debbie has two children and three grandchildren. In addition to her work, she enjoys outdoor photography, collecting and reading old books, and working on the log cabin she shares with her husband, Marty. 

Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable

Jeanetta joined Coastal Energy in 2007,  and currently serves as the Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable clerk for Fuel Marketing and the Accounts Payable and Billing clerk for FMC Transport.

Upon graduation from Morgan County R-II High School in Versailles, Missouri, in 1987, Jeanetta attended Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg, Missouri. She has extensive experience in the field of clerical accounting, having worked for Plant Peddlers/Plants Express in both their Clerical/Billing department and Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. Jeanetta was also employed by Matthew L. James, CPA in a clerical position. 

Jeanetta and her husband, Mark, have two daughters and two grandsons. 

Asphalt Billing

Jennie has been with Coastal Energy since 2006. Born and raised in Willow Springs, Jennie graduated from Willow Springs High School in 2002. Prior to joining the Coastal Energy team, Jennie worked as a Teller for Landmark Bank and at SMCHC Dental Clinic as a receptionist. 

Jennie and her husband, Tommy, have two children. In addition to her work, Jennie loves spending time with her family. 

IT Department

Dave has been employed with Coastal Energy since 2009. He is currently working as a Programmer/Analyst in the company's IT Department. Born and raised in the Chicago suburbs, Dave graduated from Palatine High School in 1978, and went on to study Electrical Engineering at William Rainey Harper Community College in Schaumburg, IL. 

Dave has extensive experience in database administration, statistical analysis, Web authoring, technical documentation, process mapping, and project management, and is well-versed in Six Sigma methodology. Prior to joining Coastal Energy, Dave was employed by DHL Worldwide Express as a Database Administrator of Cargo Claims. In this capacity, he was responsible for all claims and complaints analysis and reporting. 

​In 1999, Dave earned a Certificate of Completion in Airline Industries Technology from Rio Salado Community College in Arizona. He also holds a Certificate of Completion in Electronic Industries Automation from Mesa Community College, awarded in 1996. 

​In his spare time, Dave and his wife Stacee enjoy spending time with their family and friends.

IT Department

Dustin joined the Coastal-FMC team in 2021 with a strong background in computers and internet service providers. He is an owner/operator of Wispoto, LLC, a local wireless internet service provider. As part of that company, he has researched and deployed cutting-edge technology to allow fiber-like speeds to subscribers. 

Dustin also has worked in computer repair, installing and reinstalling operating systems and software, and in internet support services for SEMO.NET and TownSquare Internet. He also worked as a wireless technician and WISP coordinator. 

Dustin is from Peace Valley, Missouri, and he and his wife Tabitha have one daughter, Evelyn Grace. His hobbies include spending time in Scripture and with his family, along with music creation and production, camping, hiking, and anything in nature, plus grilling/smoking meals.  

IT Department 

Jim joined Coastal Energy in 2021 as a Computer Programmer and Network Administrator. Jim spend more than 24 years with Marion County, Oregon, starting out as a user support specialist in the public works department, and became a programmer/analyst, moving to the IT department when it was formed.

His last role at the county was as web architect, creating and maintaining web development standards for all developers. 

Jim and his wife, Christi, have been married for more than 25 years and have five children: Becky, Jed, Hannah, Jonathan, and Joshua. When he's not working, Jim likes riding his zero-turn lawn mower and the wide-open spaces of the Ozarks.

Marketing and Special Projects

Katie joined the family business after marrying Erik in 2003. She was born and raised in Willow Springs, and is happy to bring up her two daughters in the same small town. Katie has a degree in English Literature and Writing from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, and she handles advertising and promotions for Coastal Energy. She also plans travel and special events for the company, along with managing the website. 

When she's not working, Katie can be found running her daughters to and from their various activities. A confirmed homebody, she is happiest at home on the farm surrounded by her menagerie of animals, from dogs and cats to ducks, horses, cows, fish, and more! In her spare time, Katie loves reading, playing the piano, and spending time with her family.

Project Management and 

Credit Processing

Sherry joined Coastal Energy in 2015 following career experience in banking, church ministry, and insurance. Born and raised in West Plains, MO, Sherry graduated from West Plains High School and then continued her education at Missouri State University - West Plains and Midwest College of Theology. Sherry has an Associates Degree in Biblical Studies as well as her Property and Casualty Insurance License.

Sherry and her. husband, Jeff, have been married for 28 years. They have two children, Caleb and Emily. When she's not working, Sherry loves to read, garden, go hiking, and travel.

Shop Foreman

Allen joined Coastal Energy in 2015 with many years of technical experience, both as a Diesel Technician and a Refrigeration Technician. Following graduation from Willow Springs High School, Allen attended Wyotech in Laramie, WY, earning degrees or certifications in Diesel Technology, HVAC 608/609, and Business Management. 

Allen has four children - Brandon, Collen, Brynna, and Alexa. When he isn't working, Allen loves to spend time with his kids. Allen often jokes that he loves cars and trucks - or anything with an engine and wheels - more than people!

Parts Manager

Kevin has spent many years working with Coastal Energy and FMC Transport, both in-house and as an outside vendor. Kevin rejoined Coastal Energy in 2018 and is now in charge of the Parts Department in the FMC Transport shop. He also designs and applies all of our graphics, from signage to equipment. 

Kevin and his wife, Kim, have been married for more than 20 years and have two children - Madison and and Devin. In his free time, Kevin enjoys golfing and has been a part of the First General Baptist Church children's ministry.