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Rent One‘s Delivery Tech’s Go Head-to-Head at Finals

Rent One delivery technician regional winners
St. Louis-based Rent One held its 2017 Delivery Tech Rodeo Finals on October 17 at the Rent One Service Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. The finals brought nine regional winning teams from the company’s 70 stores across nine states to battle it out for the title of Rent One 2017 champions and bragging rights for the year. This year’s program was created and facilitated by instructional designer Angie Brubaker along with Rent One’s David Keen, Dusty Ray and Bruce Venters. The day-long competition included nine hands-on events such as customer service calls, delivery and return of products, vehicle inspection and a washer obstacle course.
The first-place winners, Daniel Davis and Steve Johnson from Rent One’s Region 1, Store 70 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
The first-place winners are Daniel Davis and Steve Johnson from Rent One’s Region 1, Store 70 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Second place went to Dylan Brocaille and Allen Davis from Rent One’s Region 10, Store 59 in Hannibal, Missouri. All participants received a $0.25 pay raise and a Rent One 2017 DT Rodeo Region Champion belt buckle. The first-place team of Davis and Johnson received a $0.50 pay raise and a Rent One 2017 DT Rodeo Champion belt buckle. Click here to see more photos of Rent One’s 2017 Delivery Tech Rodeo.

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Mike Tissot

Countryside Rentals Inc., dba Rent-2-Own

Mike grew up in the rent-to-own industry under the guidance of his father, former APRO President and RTO legend Darrell Tissot. For nearly 25 years, Mike’s innovative leadership has helped expand the family business to more than 40 stores across Ohio and Kentucky while also shaping the industry as a whole.

He has served as President of the Ohio Rental Dealers Association, an APRO board member and Treasurer, and President and Treasurer of the TRIB Group. His contributions have earned him the APRO President’s Award of Excellence and the title of APRO Rental Dealer of the Year.

Outside of RTO, Mike enjoys time at the lake house or in Orange Beach, Alabama, with his girlfriend, Angela Strong McCool. A passionate Cincinnati Reds fan, he rarely misses a game, whether watching or listening alongside his parents. He also takes every opportunity to visit Arizona, where his daughter is currently attending Arizona State University.