Meet Our Great Team

Melanie graduated from The Ohio State University in Business and Hospitality Management. She lives in Mount Pleasant with her husband and 3 young kids and their dog Scout. She has been a personal trainer for over 12 years and enjoys being active in her free time. You can usually find her at a soccer game on the weekends or enjoying time outside with her family.

Elaina was born and raised in Charleston. She joined the Army at 18 and is a retired combat veteran and we Thank her for her service! She volunteers a lot of her time and money to help the homeless and less fortunate.

Elaina is a mom to the best dog in the world, Jasper, her Shih-Tzu. Elaina’s hobbies are arts and crafts, gardening, fishing, and hanging out with her mom by the pool on the weekends.

Nick was born in Atlanta, GA and lived in Cleveland, Ohio for 20+ years. He moved to Charleston in 2014. Nick loves soccer and was an avid soccer player growing up and now loves to coach on the weekends! He loves to watch all sports but his favorite teams are the Atlanta Braves and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nick loves to dine out and try new restaurants and take walks in all around Charleston’s national parks. He has two cats and one of them has six paws….which makes for a great conversation piece. Nick joins us with 2 years in the carpet cleaning business and we appreciate his attention to detail and taking pride in his work.

John was born in Long Island, NY and then moved to Charlotte, NC for 20 years. He then moved to the Charleston area with my wife in June 2023 and they love being by the coast! John has a Associate’s degree in Electrical System Technology and his hobbies are playing guitar and fish keeping.

Carlos is originally from Lima, Peru and has lived in SC since October of 2019. Carlos has an amazing son who is the main reason he moved here. He has a BS degree in Hotel & Tourism Management. Carlos has been working with Citrus Fresh in our Area Rug Cleaning Services and has enjoyed learning about rugs and how to clean them. In his free time, he loves spending time outdoors with his son and girlfriend. Also enjoy attending movies and loves good comfort food!

Nicholas (Nick), has lived in Charleston his entire life and loves it here and never plans on leaving! He loves going to the beach and hanging out with his friends.
Nick also enjoys playing soccer and says he “loves to eat”.

Jeff is from Martinsville, Virginia but spent most of his childhood in Wilmington, Delaware, where he met his wife Ellen at the University of Delaware in Newark. They have three adult children (two daughters and a son) and two grandchildren (both boys), all of whom live in the area, with the exception of their son who is a musician and teaches guitar in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. Jeff served 30 years as a teacher and administrator in the Charleston County Public Schools. Retired now, he enjoys volunteering at Seacoast Church, Meals on Wheels and Franke at Seaside Retirement Community. He joined the Citrus Fresh part-time helping us in the Rug shop area as needed. We are so blessed and honored to have Jeff as part of our Citrus Fresh Team!

Zach was born and raised right here in Mount Pleasant, SC. When Zach is not working at Citrus Fresh, you can find him hanging out with friends, playing basketball, shooting pool or enjoying the outdoors. Zach loves nature and all kinds of animals, especially cats.