Park Place Sign Systems

Our Staff

Staff—Bill Baker, Owner/President

Bill Baker
Owner/President

After purchasing Park Place Sign Systems in 1998, Bill transformed Park Place from a local sign company into a national wholesale interior sign provider. He has provided the leadership and vision that has guided Park Place to become recognized as a leader in the ADA sign industry. Bill is a graduate of The Quincy Technical Schools with a certificate in drafting technology and mechanical design.
Staff—Patty Handyside, Owner/President

Patty Handyside

General Manager

Patty is responsible for daily operations, personnel, and accounting. She has extensive previous work experience in accounting and tax preparation along with an in depth knowledge of Park Place shop processes, equipment, and sign construction. Patty has been an important part of Park Place since 2001.
Staff—Jennifer Sims, Production Manager

Jennifer Sims

Director of Production

Starting as a laser technician in 2003 and being exposed to many different production processes at Park Place, Jennifer has a deep knowledge of all shop procedures and sign construction. Jennifer is responsible for assigning the delivery date of each customer order and closely monitors projects as they move through each department to meet the assigned completion dates. She is a graduate of Hannibal-LaGrange University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration.

Staff—Shawn Janes, Sales Coordinator/IT administrator

Shawn Janes

Director of Sales/IT Administrator

Beginning his work at Park Place as a high school intern, Shawn began his Park Place career as a customer sales representative in 2009. Shawn is responsible for servicing new and existing customer sales accounts along with the direction and administration of all computer systems and networking. He is a 2008 graduate of the Linn Technical School with an Associate Degree in Information Technology Services.

Adrienne Long

Sales Representative/Director of Social Media

Adrienne brings 6 years of customer service experience from her previous position as an Artwork Specialist. She provides friendly and prompt personal care for her customers. Adrienne is a 2010 graduate of Hannibal-LaGrange University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education.

Staff—Kyle Vail, Order Entry/Sales Assistant

Kyle Vail

Order Entry/Sales Assistant

Kyle is a longtime veteran at Park Place with experience in many production processes. His detailed knowledge of sign materials and construction provides insight and understanding when processing customer orders and reviewing materials to meet demanding delivery schedules. Kyle has been a part of Park Place since 2002.
Staff—Justin Dugger, Artwork & Sign Layout Specialist

Justin Dugger

Director of Artwork & Digital Printing

Justin prepares all sign layouts and interacts with customers for final artwork approval. In addition, he prepares all production files for thermoform and polymer processing, CNC routing, and digital printing. Justin received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Organizational Management from Hannibal-LaGrange University in 2010 and his MBA from William Woods University in 2012.

Staff—Jessica Zissa, Artwork & Sign Layout Assistant

Jessica Zissa

Artwork Specialist

Jessica prepares production files and sign layouts needed for the fabrication of Park Place projects and operates our large format industrial laser. She also helps customers to review job specifications and obtain final approval of layouts before a job moves into production. Jessica has been a part of the Park place team since 2019 and received her Bachelor Degree in Studio Art from Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX).
Staff—Jenna McCullough, Artwork & Sign Layout Assistant

Jenna McCullough

Artwork Specialist

Jenna brings several years of laser and assembly experience that aids her in the preparation of artwork and sign layouts for Park Place. Her understanding of sign construction and machine operations is essential as customer specifications and drawings are converted into production files for our shop. Jenna has been a valued member of the Park Place team since 2022.

Laser & Assembly Department

Fahren Stumbaugh (2023), Miya Kauffold (2024), Jayne Atkins (2020), Whitney Fessenden—Department Lead (2018), Courtney Grisham (2022), Christina Smith (2020), Nicole Hirner (2022), and Laura Lohman (2025).

Paint Department

Steve Smith (2020), Wyatt Perry (2023), Jason Giltner (2022), Eli Collins (2023).

Fabrication Shop & Large Format Laser

Michael Teaster (2024), Mike Failer (2022), Bobby Humphreys (2024).

Digital Printing & Photopolymer Processing

Harmyni Combs (2024), Eric Sherrer (2022), Amy Harsell (2017), Brenda Schmitt (2024), Brenda Russell (2024).