Meet the team
Licensed TREC inspectors, each also licensed in pest and wood destroying insect inspections, led by the same owners since 2012.
Chris Murphy & Mary LeMaster
Owners
TREC #20503-PI · Mold MAC 2128 · Level II EDI Certified (Stucco) · Adhered Stone Veneer Advanced Certified
Chris and Mary started A-Action in 2012. Chris is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insect Treatment and Inspections. He graduated from the Real Estate Training System (RETS) in 2012. Prior to that, Chris spent 5 years in the United States Marine Corps. Mary holds an MBA in Management from the University of Houston-Victoria, an MA from Johns Hopkins University, and a BA from the George Washington University. Prior to A-Action, Mary spent 8 years in the non-profit world as a Museum Educator.
Joshua Gibson
General Manager
TREC #23054-PI
Josh joined A-Action in March 2018. He is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Certified Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insect Treatment and Inspections. Prior to joining A-Action Josh was a Middle School Band Teacher for Conroe ISD. He graduated from the Champions School of Real Estate in 2017.
Tyler Bauer
Lead Inspector
TREC #24097-PI
Tyler joined A-Action in January 2020. He is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Certified Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insects. Prior to joining A-Action, Tyler was a licensed real estate agent, and he also served in the United States Marine Corps. He graduated from the Champions School of Real Estate in 2020.
Brendan Hirshey
Home Inspector
TREC #22135-PI · Mold MAC 2141
Brendan joined A-Action in May of 2017. He is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Certified Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insect Treatment and Inspections. He graduated from the Champions School of Real Estate in 2015.
Will Worthen
Home Inspector
TREC #24920-PI
Will joined A-Action in 2021. He is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Certified Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insect Treatment and Inspections. Prior to joining A-Action Will retired from the United States Coast Guard. He graduated from the Champions School of Real Estate in 2021.
Mark McKinney
Home Inspector
TREC #24140-PI
Mark joined A-Action in 2020. He is a Licensed Professional Real Estate Inspector and a Licensed Certified Technician in Pest & Wood Destroying Insect Treatment and Inspections. Prior to joining A-Action Mark was a Band Teacher in Richardson and Conroe. He graduated from the Champions School of Real Estate in 2020.
Bo Barber
Home Inspector
TREC #25041-PI
Bo joined A-Action in July 2023. He is a licensed professional real estate inspector and a licensed certified technician in pest & wood destroying insect treatment and inspection. Prior to joining A-Action, Bo was a general contractor and craftsman. He graduated from Champions School of Real Estate in 2021.
Giordan Brown
Home Inspector
TREC #26455-PI
Gio joined A-Action in August 2024. He is a licensed professional real estate inspector and a licensed certified technician in pest & wood destroying insect treatment and inspection. Prior to joining A-Action, Gio served in the Air Force. He graduated from American Home Inspector Training (AHIT).
Gené Patterson
Administrative Assistant
With A-Action since 2022
Gené joined A-Action in October of 2022. Originally from Dallas, she moved to the Houston area in 2010. Before working at A-Action, Gené was an Executive Assistant at a large restaurant corporation and a group fitness instructor.
Berani
Malayan Tiger · Mascot
Berani, the Malayan Tiger, was officially adopted by A-Action in December of 2018. He's a mammal who weighs between 200 to 310 pounds, depending on how close it is to the holidays. At 9 feet long, this endangered species is the tallest member of the A-Action team. Originally from Malaysia, he currently resides in the Houston Zoo.
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