Michael Montes is a Civil Engineer at Arbor Land Design, where he applies his expertise in engineering and design to help create sustainable and functional outdoor spaces. Michael graduated from Clemson University in 2013, where he earned his engineering degree. Since then, he has dedicated his career to shaping the local surroundings with a keen eye for detail and a passion for improving the Upstate area.
Growing up in a military family, Michael had the unique opportunity to travel frequently, experiencing diverse cultures and environments that ignited his love for exploration. This sense of adventure has remained a cornerstone of his life, inspiring him to seek out new experiences and connect with people from all walks of life.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Michael has a wide range of passions. He is deeply invested in music, comedy, and fitness. These interests led him to sign up for the Sync for Survivors charity event, where he combines his love of performance with his commitment to supporting great causes. Whether it’s perfecting his lip sync routine, cracking a joke with friends, or hitting the gym, Michael thrives on personal connections and maintaining an active mind and body.
When he’s not working or performing, Michael enjoys spending quality time with his family and dogs. He values the moments shared with his loved ones and appreciates the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Michael’s diverse interests, love for travel, and commitment to personal growth are reflected in his approach to engineering and his inspiration to be active in his community.
