Emily kinsella



Position: Owner at Element Systems


Emily Kinsella has been leading Element Systems for five years, guiding the company with a wealth of experience garnered from her extensive tenure in the septic industry.


Professional Background: Prior to founding Element Systems, Emily was the backbone of ANS Wastewater, where she single-handedly managed all office operations for 17 years. This experience equipped her with an unparalleled understanding of the septic services landscape, making her a formidable leader in the field.


Education: • TCEQ Licensed Class I OSSF Installer - License No: OS0035374 • TCEQ Licensed Class II OSSF Installer - License No: OS0037583 • TCEQ Licensed OSSF Maintenance Provider - License No: MP0002586 Her certifications and licenses are issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), underscoring her deep compliance with industry standards and regulations.


Professional Philosophy: Emily is committed to building a specialized team that not only works in a safe environment but also brings empathy and extensive experience to each project. Her approach focuses on being resourceful and adaptive, ensuring that all tasks are accomplished efficiently and effectively.


Personal Achievements: With a profound knowledge of septic system operations and a keen adaptability to industry changes, Emily has maintained a 100% success rate across diverse projects. These range from installations for tiny homes and RV parks to mid-sized single-family homes, multi-family duplexes, and high-end luxury residences.


Hobbies and Interests: Outside of her professional life, Emily enjoys spending quality time with her family, traveling, crafting, and engaging in hobby farming.


Professional Memberships: • Greater Fort Worth Builders Association • Texas On-Site Wastewater Association (TOWA)


Emily Kinsella’s dynamic leadership and commitment to excellence continue to drive Element Systems forward, setting new standards in the septic services industry.



Dondi Baggett



Position: GM of Installation and Administration at Element Systems


Dondi Baggett has been at the helm of the Installation and Administration divisions at Element Systems for over three years, bringing a dedicated and personalized approach to each project.


Professional Background: Before her current role, Dondi stepped in for a colleague on maternity leave, gaining valuable insights into the operational dynamics of the company. Her foundational knowledge in banking and finance, combined with her certification as an OSSF Apprentice, uniquely equips her to lead effectively in the septic installation industry.


Education: Dondi is a high school graduate with a robust background in banking and finance, further augmented by specialized training as an OSSF Apprentice.


Professional Philosophy: Dondi believes every new installation is as unique as its owner, and she approaches each project with a commitment to individualized service. Her philosophy ensures that clients feel her genuine interest and investment in their projects.


Personal Achievements: A hands-on leader, Dondi frequently participates in inspections and site visits, not only to streamline operations but also to build lasting relationships with property owners and inspectors.


Skills and Expertise: • Expertise in managing underground line locations through 811 (Digtess) services • Proficient in banking and finance-related tasks including invoicing and providing estimates


Hobbies and Interests: Dondi enjoys attending concerts, swimming, socializing with friends, and spending time with dogs, showcasing her well-rounded personality outside of work.


Professional Memberships: She is an active participant in the annual Texas On-Site Wastewater Association (TOWA) conventions, continually enhancing her professional knowledge and skills.


Additional Notes: Dondi’s life motto—"Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly"—reflects her philosophical outlook both personally and professionally. She also shares a poignant thought on her personal email signature: "Courage in women is often mistaken as insanity," highlighting her appreciation for strength and resilience.


Dondi Baggett’s leadership at Element Systems is marked by a blend of professional rigor and personal warmth, making her a valued member of the team and a respected figure in the industry.



deedee murphy



Position: Admin Support at Element Systems


Deidre Murphy, fondly known as DeeDee, has been a cornerstone of the administrative team at Element Systems for four years. Bringing a rich background in coordination and scheduling, DeeDee has honed her skills across various roles, making her an invaluable asset to our team.


Professional Background: Before joining us, DeeDee served as an HR Coordinator at Beef Products Inc., where she managed incoming applications and spearheaded advertising for open positions. She also excelled as an Insurance & Financial Coordinator at Omega Orthodontics, handling patient scheduling, insurance matters, and financial transactions with aplomb. Her experiences in these positions underscore her ability to multitask effectively under pressure.


Education: DeeDee holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, with a focus on Exercise Physiology from Texas A&M University, supplemented by a Personal Trainer Certification from ISSA. Her educational background fuels her structured and disciplined approach to office management.


Professional Philosophy: DeeDee lives by the maxim, "Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today." This proactive approach ensures efficiency and keeps our office operations smooth and steady.


Personal Achievements: One of DeeDee’s standout contributions includes the creation of a comprehensive permitting cheat sheet for our team. This tool details permit requirements, costs, and key contacts across various jurisdictions, streamlining our processes significantly.


Skills and Expertise: DeeDee is renowned for her organizational skills, proficiency with spreadsheets, and exceptional multitasking capabilities. Her attention to detail and structured approach are pivotal in maintaining order and efficiency within our administrative operations.


Hobbies and Interests: When not orchestrating office efficiency, DeeDee indulges in weight training, solving puzzles, and quality time with her family and beloved Corgis.


Additional Notes: DeeDee's office life is sprinkled with her signature quirky and sarcastic humor, bringing smiles and light-hearted moments to our team. She is also our resident baker, delighting the team with homemade cakes for birthdays and baking treats for various occasions.


DeeDee Murphy exemplifies dedication and efficiency, making her a cherished member of the Element Systems family.



sophia baggett



Position: Service Director at Element Systems


Professional Overview: Sophia Baggett brings three years of dedicated service to her role as the Service Director at Element Systems. With a background certified by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) as an On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Maintenance Apprentice, Sophia is well-versed in the intricacies of aerobic septic systems. Her educational foundation enables her to expertly navigate the complexities of service direction and maintenance.


Professional Philosophy: Sophia adopts a comprehensive and proactive approach to the maintenance and service of aerobic septic systems. Her primary focus is on the long-term functionality and compliance of these systems with all regulatory standards. She champions preventive maintenance, conducts thorough inspections, and ensures prompt responses to any operational issues. Her approach is deeply rooted in clear communication, prioritizing safety, environmental responsibility, and ultimate customer satisfaction.


Skills and Expertise: • Scheduling Service & Maintenance • Maintenance Contracts • Technician Communication • Inspections & Reports • Enhanced Customer Service


Achievements: • Earned the title of TCEQ OSSF Maintenance Apprentice, recognizing her proficiency and expertise in the field.


Personal Life: In her leisure time, Sophia enjoys going on car rides with her dog and spending quality time with friends and family.


Professional Memberships: • Texas On-Site Wastewater Association (TOWA), contributing to her continuous professional development and engagement with industry standards.


Sophia's dedication and expert management continue to drive the success of Element Systems' service department, ensuring high standards of reliability and efficiency in all operations.