About Goodman Sanitation:
teamwork makes the dream work.
Meet our integrity-driven Goodman Sanitation leadership team.

Bruce Zielsdorf
OWNER / CEO
After growing a successful sewer and excavation construction company since 2014, Bruce wanted to expand into a complimentary service market. In 2021, Bruce bought Goodman Sanitation and has an incredible vision for continuing Goodman’s longstanding tradition of excellence and expertise.

Mara Carter
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
In 2019 after serving seniors in the healthcare industry as a licensed Administrator for the state of Oregon, Mara decided to grow her knowledge-base and expand her talents into the Environmental Services industry. With Goodman’s 75 year mission statement in mind, Mara’s passion asDirector of Operations has been to create an environment of service excellence and Integrity within the brand.
GS 101 : History of Goodman Sanitation
1948
Goodman Sanitation is founded by Ernie Goodman
1958
Goodman is purchased by Ernie’s stepson, Albert Mauk.
1995
Albert’s son, Alex Mauk continues the family legacy.
2021
Bruce Zielsdorf, purchases Goodman with plans to honor the family-based heritage.