About Catalyst Coatings

Catalyst Coatings LLC was founded on the core values of Professionalism, Integrity, and Perseverance. We built our team around these values, and are composed of individuals who embody these characteristics every day. 

Community Focus

As a member of the Bellingham community, we have made the promise to donate $25 per project completed to the local food bank. We are honored to say our contributions help over 4,445 families per week!

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Leadership

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    Trent McCrerey

    PRESIDENT

    Trent grew up in Colorado, skiing in the rocky mountains and learning general construction practices working for his father’s award winning, custom home company, McCrerey Fine Homes. In 2020 he graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Business Management. After graduating he pursued his dream of opening a business honoring his late father’s legacy, and commitment to exceptional building practices. Since opening in 2023, Catalyst Coatings has had the opportunity to transform hundreds of spaces, while maintaining a 5-Star Rating. 

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    Andrew Figgs

    OPERATIONS MANAGER

    Andrew grew up in beautiful Oak Harbor, Washington. Andrew is driven by creativity, spending his free time making beautiful, bespoke resin dice and game pieces. Andrew’s creative vision and experience with advanced resins led him to join our young, yet driven company culture. 

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    Nicholas Westfall

    PRODUCTION MANAGER

    Originally from Colorado and with a background as a backcountry ski guide, Nicholas brings a unique blend of group management, logistics, and hands-on expertise to our floor coatings team. He is committed to helping grow the business by optimizing our operations and delivering exceptional results on every project. In his free time he enjoys long adventures in the mountains, and traveling to tropical locations in pursuit of becoming an "intermediate" surfer.

Lead Technicians

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    James Klumker

    James was the first employee to join our team back in 2023. James can always be found tinkering with machines, motors, and anything mechanical. He loves camping, music, and creating. James’ knowledge of coatings, machines, and keen attention to detail play a critical role in our team’s output and beautiful results. 

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    Henry Deak

    Originally from Monroe Washington, Henry moved to Bellingham to attend Western Washington University. Henry graduated in the spring of 2025, and joined our team shortly after. Henry’s optimism, curiosity, and drive for knowledge have quickly risen him through the ranks, to the position of lead technician. 

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    Ryan Ragsdale

    Born and raised in Missouri, Ryan’s drive for adventure and goal of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail led him to leave the midwest and venture to the great state of Washington. Since, he has found a passion for resinous coatings, and led our teams to success. In his free time, he enjoys shredding his electric unicycle.

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