About HSC

As owner and CEO of Himes Service Company, Roy Daily oversees all sales, preventative maintenance, service, support and installation aspects of the business. In his more than a decade with HSC, Roy has acquired a strong track record of results, execution excellence and improved efficiency while also driving the customer satisfaction scores to the highest in company history.

Roy began his career in the recycling industry in 1994 with McLain / EPCO as Territory Manager supporting their lines of balers, compactors, containers and trash haulers. Roy departed the recycling industry for a short period during his tenure as Safety and Operations Manager for two intermodal yards supporting Burlington Northern and Union Pacific rail lines.

Since joining HSC in 2005, Roy has performed and managed multiple system installations, PM programs, planned and emergency service, retrofits, removals and more on most makes and models of Shears, Balers, Conveyors, Wire Tiers, Densifiers, Sort Systems, etc. His equipment experience in these areas has included working with recycling and scrap equipment from most manufacturers. His experience and training now allow him to perform OEM training in operations, safety and maintenance. Over the past ten years, Roy has continued to grow his company by implementing service programs designed to help his customers extend the life of their equipment in a safe and productive manner. Roy understands the importance of making sure every job is done on time and he knows how to make it happen. With his dedication to excellence and making the customer a priority, Roy is committed to supporting and developing new standards in the recycling and scrap processing industry.

As President of Himes Service Company, Jennifer Daily leads a team of over 40 employees and subcontractors to deliver quality-driven services to clients worldwide. As a founding board member and owner, Jennifer has been instrumental in guiding HSC crews in providing a wide array of industrial services, including welding, equipment maintenance, electrical and hydraulic service, and preventative maintenance. Under her leadership, HSC also offers complete turn-key sales and service to a diverse range of clients. With over 25 years of experience in the recycling industry, Jennifer ensures that HSC remains at the forefront of the recycling and scrap industries, offering new and used recycling equipment, installations, equipment maintenance, 24/7 emergency service, and parts sales.

Jennifer is also a dedicated community member who has served on multiple boards, including the Board of Directors for the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), Clean Islands International, Girl Scouts of Central Texas, St. Albans Episcopal School, Live Oak Classical School, and the Junior League of Waco (sustaining). Her commitment to service extends through various community initiatives, reflecting her passion for making a positive impact.

As General Manager, Carlos facilitates all HSC departments and customers working together in concert to continue providing HSC’s growing customer base with exceptional service.

Carlos joined Himes Service Company in 2007 as a shop assistant. In the 15 years since then, he has developed an extensive product, service, and industry knowledge base as he advanced through positions as Technician, Project Manager, PM Manager, and most recently Service Manager. In his previous position, Carlos used his industry knowledge through servant leadership to help HSC expand its reach as a premier service provider, doubling the technician workforce and tripling PM routes. According to CEO Roy Daily, “as our company continues to grow and thrive, we know Carlos’ depth of knowledge, leadership, and customer focus will be instrumental in meeting our goals.”

“I feel privileged to work for a company where each employee is valued and encouraged to grow,” Carlos says. “I am looking forward to new challenges and continuing to be a part of expanding our footprint in the recycling industry. Here at HSC, we understand that our customers and our staff are both key to making that goal a reality.”

Paul Whitman has been a valued member of the HSC family since 2016. He began his journey as a Preventative Maintenance Technician and soon transitioned into the service department. Over the years, Paul has demonstrated exceptional skill in installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across a wide range of equipment. He has also effectively managed crews for retrofits, emergency services, relocations, and more.

Through dedicated training, mentorship, and hands-on experience at HSC, Paul has continually expanded his expertise, leading to his current role as Service Manager. Paul is committed to delivering top-notch service to our customers and is enthusiastic about continuing to contribute to their success.

Taylor Šemulis has been immersed in the recycling industry from a very young age, following her parents and grandfather to work, attending trade shows, and assisting in the office. She officially joined the HSC team in 2016 as an intern, working on special projects, documenting processes, and learning extensively about recycling equipment and HSC’s core values.

After graduating from LCC International University with a bachelor’s degree in International Business Administration, Taylor joined HSC full-time. She quickly advanced to the role of Preventative Maintenance Manager, where she developed efficient and robust systems to ensure the effectiveness of our PM programs. Currently, Taylor serves as our Accounting Manager, taking on special projects where her unique combination of industry knowledge, technological skills, and a clear understanding of efficient business processes helps elevate HSC to new heights.

When she’s not working, Taylor is an active volunteer with Talitha Koum Rise Up. She enjoys exploring park trails with her husband and their young child.