Spotlighting excellence with these newest team members

By Dani Sheehan. 

With unique skills and experience, these newest employees will contribute to TRA Snow & Sun’s ongoing success and commitment to delivering the best service and solutions for their customers. 

TRA Snow & Sun pride themselves on their commitment to excellence by fostering a company culture that values dedication, skill and the personal growth of their team members. They recently introduced two exceptional individuals to this already thriving team. 

Derek Morgan: Inside sales professional 

Raised in Austin, Texas, Derek brings a wealth of experience and a passion for hands-on work to his new role at TRA Snow & Sun. A fervent supporter of the Houston Astros and Utah Jazz, Derek is also an accomplished entrepreneur, running both Eagle Mountain Siberians and Hidden Hillside Honey. His love for camping and tackling house projects showcases his commitment to working with his hands and creating lasting value. 

With 15 years of experience in the electrical distribution industry, Derek’s background spans residential, commercial, industrial, gas, mining and utility sectors. His expertise makes him an asset to their inside sales team, where he will be handling customer needs through calls, emails, layouts and orders. Additionally, Derek serves as a House District 51 delegate and precinct vice president, highlighting his leadership and dedication to community service. As a father of three, he understands the importance of balancing professional excellence and personal responsibilities. His customer-centric approach will greatly benefit their customers and team. 

Spencer Burkman: Customer experience representative 

Spencer joins TRA Snow & Sun with a diverse background and deep commitment to improving customer experiences. As a full-time, single father to a teenage daughter, Spencer has mastered the art of time management and mentorship. Growing up as the oldest of four in a family that moved frequently due to his father’s active duty in the Marine Corps, Spencer has lived in Utah for the last 16 years, bringing a wealth of experience from across the country. 

Spencer’s professional journey includes roles in gas pipeline work, heavy equipment and crane operation, where he led jobsites and trained teams. He also has experience in sales and marketing for wholesale and software companies. His personal interests range from cars and working out to road trips and adventures with his daughter. In his new role, Spencer will focus on streamlining the order process, ensuring seamless communication from the moment paperwork hits his desk to the delivery of products. His goal is to keep clients informed and satisfied throughout their interaction with TRA Snow & Sun.