Emily Mergener | Accountant
Age: 22
Years at Glenn Rieder: 2
Education/Certification: Emily earned her BBA in Accounting and plans to take the CPA in 2026.
What do you do on a day-to-day basis? I handle account reconciliations, record cash transactions, support accounts payable, and assist with month-end close. I also manage business licenses, which involves extensive research and coordination.
How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path? I began as an accounts payable intern, focusing on data entry and invoice resolution. As I pursued my accounting degree, I was trained in journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end processes, which led to expanded responsibilities.
What is the best part about your job? The best part is the continuous learning. As a recent graduate, I enjoy understanding how different departments connect and contribute to the bigger picture. It’s rewarding to see how everything works together to support the business.
“I enjoy collaborating with a team that values quality, creativity, and craftsmanship while working on projects that make a real impact.”
Cayden Hubmann | Fabricator
Age: 20
Years at Glenn Rieder: 3
Education/Certification: I graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran and completed a woods course.
What do you do on a day-to-day basis? I learn new skills and help build cabinets and assemble panels each day. This hands-on experience lets me grow while working closely with and learning from experienced team members.
How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path? I participated in the youth apprentice program during high school, working here in the mornings and attending classes afterward. After graduating, I was offered a full-time position, allowing me to continue growing my skills and contribute to the team full-time.
What is the best part about your job? I love that every job is different. Working with all kinds of woods and veneers keeps it fresh and exciting! It’s amazing to see the finished product come together. It’s such a rewarding feeling every time.
“The supportive environment and hands-on learning make every day exciting, and I’m proud to see my work come to life.”