About CRS

Our History

Since its establishment in 1992, Communication Rental Services (CRS) has been dedicated to serving the mobile communications sector. Renowned as a leader in the Wireless industry, we specialize in providing top-notch two-way radio solutions tailored to enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of your company. Our nationwide two-way rental department is adept at customizing solutions for diverse events, ensuring seamless operations within budget constraints, be it in expansive outdoor venues, single facilities, fairgrounds, sporting arenas, or convention centers.

With a clientele spanning over 5,000 companies and organizations nationwide, CRS caters to high-tech corporate and government entities across the United States. Our esteemed customers include Stanford Healthcare, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Levi’s Stadium, Chase Center, Allegiance Stadium, San Jose Earthquakes, UC Berkeley Campus, Stanford University, Lam Research, and numerous others.

Whether you require rentals or service and repair, CRS offers clients a holistic communication solution. Our team excels in configuring solutions that not only meet your current needs but also account for future growth, flexibility, and operational efficiency. With extensively trained consultants equipped with abundant resources, we deliver cost-effective and operationally sound solutions. Regardless of your requirements, CRS guarantees that our solutions will leave you feeling confident and completely satisfied.

Our Team

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President

Gary Carroll

Gary, the President of Communication Rental Service, established the company more than three decades ago. Prior to this venture, he excelled as a top-tier sales representative at Motorola Solutions. He also won funniest guy at Cupertino Middle School.
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Director of Commercial Sales and Rental

Jessica Carroll

Jessica provides operational and sales support for both event and long-term rentals. Finding effective solutions for both small and large events that help to streamline operations through quality communication. She loves any environment that has live music!

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Director of Service

Dave Mexicano

Dave heads our Service Department, ensuring that all equipment stays abreast of the latest technical advancements and ensures we maintain all standards set forth by GSCI. Additionally, he specializes in designing and executing large-scale systems for expansive rental projects. In addition to his professional expertise, he is also a culinary enthusiast, often experimenting with new recipes in his spare time.

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Office and Human Resources Manager

Jeana Longoria

Jeana is the driving force behind Communication Rental Services. She knows the company inside and out—recruiting top talent, overseeing training, and keeping our offices running smoothly.

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Controller

Jim Jones

Jim oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, budgeting, and compliance. He manages our accounting team, streamlines financial processes, and provides insights to support strategic decision-making.

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Service Coordinator

Tia Shepherd

Tia keeps the service team on track—whether it’s a repair or an on-site tech, nothing moves at CRS without first landing on her desk.

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General Manager, Rental

Justin Beall

With 20+ years in management, Justin leads the Rental team with sharp ops skills, top-tier service, and serious team spirit. He’s all about results, relationships, and rallying the crew—and yes, he’s a die-hard Bay Area sports fan.

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Rental Supervisor

Eric Ozburn

Eric’s been rocking multiple roles for nearly three years—now he’s our Rental Supervisor, keeping the team sharp and the energy high. If there’s a vibe in the room, Eric probably brought it.

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Lead Travel Technician

Armondo Olmo

Born and raised in San Jose, Armando serves as the Lead Travel Technician, bringing expertise, dedication, and a passion for delivering top-quality service. Outside of work, he enjoys building and painting miniature models, riding motorcycles, and staying active through a variety of physical activities. When it’s time to unwind, you can usually find him relaxing with his cat, Gizmo.

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Rental Technician

Rigo Maldonado

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Rental Technician

Dan Lewis

Dan has been working for about a year traveling around as a tech on site and is now back working in San Jose as part of the rental team. He is new to working in radio after working as a brewer, teacher and high school sports coach. 
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Rental Technician

Carlos Mejia

Carlos has been a stellar Rental Technician since 2023. Around the office, he’s often called the “Code Guru,” though he’ll be quick to tell you he prefers “Code Master.” One thing everyone knows: Carlos loves pizza. In fact, it’s an unspoken rule—no pizza is ordered when he’s out on a rental job. Some traditions are sacred.

Join our Team!

At Communication Rental Services, our core mission is safeguarding people, property and productivity. This mission defines our identity and guides our daily operations. Rooted in our values, we are committed to making a significant impact despite our small company feel.