CORE COMPETENCIES

THE GARDE ADVANTAGE

DISCIPLINED FIRM LEADERSHIP

We step onto the job site as the definitive executive authority. Operating with absolute clarity and analytical focus, we provide the steady leadership required to guide complex projects from initial concept to a flawless finish.

COHESIVE TEAM SYNERGY

A project only moves as fast as its slowest team. We specialize in uniting diverse factions—from private developers to heavy civil subcontractors—aligning everyone under a singular vision and keeping the momentum moving forward.

PROACTIVE COMMUNICATION

Eliminating the administrative friction that delays builds. We manage the vital communication layer across all trades, running high-discipline project meetings and solving bottlenecks before they ever impact the field.

Nicole Nowag

Nicole Nowag drives the operational engine and strategic execution at Garde Solutions Group. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from California State University, Chico, she pairs deep technical expertise with an uncompromising approach to field efficiency and organizational discipline.

As a specialist in project lifecycle oversight, contract enforcement, and critical path tracking, Nicole commands every phase of the physical build and administrative process. Her rigorous approach ensures that complex schedules are strictly maintained and project data is meticulously controlled.

Driven by a passion for high-performance leadership, Nicole specializes in uniting diverse project teams—from private developers and engineers to heavy civil subcontractors—aligning them under a singular, streamlined objective to eliminate field friction and protect owner capital.

Jess Cumpton

Jess Cumpton commands the agricultural development and enterprise logistics sectors at Garde Solutions Group. With over a decade of hands-on industry expertise, Jess has built a distinguished career optimizing supply chain frameworks for premier regional transportation outfits and directing large-scale asset management for agricultural operations across Northern California.

A visionary strategist with a deeply practical, cost-conscious approach, Jess specializes in transforming complex agricultural concepts into highly functional, scalable, and revenue-driven real-estate assets. His unique expertise bridging heavy logistics with field execution allows him to engineer precise operational systems that maximize yield and eliminate supply chain waste.

Known for his decisive, bottom-line approach to project expenditures, Jess ensures that every capital investment is rigorously optimized. His comprehensive understanding of regional agricultural dynamics makes him an indispensable partner for developers and landowners looking to scale operations, secure structural efficiency, and protect project profitability.