John Appel

About

John Appel is a Sales and Design Consultant at Cody Pools, where he has worked since 2014 specializing in the design and sale of backyard amenities, including swimming pools, spas, outdoor kitchens, and fire and water features. His hands-on experience gives him practical insight into evaluating outdoor living products for design, functionality, durability, and overall value. Before joining Cody Pools, John worked in production management at Independence Coffee Company, where he focused on operational efficiency, equipment troubleshooting, product development, and planning. He also gained experience in commercial jet engine sales and logistics, managing customer accounts and coordinating projects with international partners. With a background spanning design, sales, operations, and logistics, John brings a practical, product-focused perspective to e-commerce reviews. As a reviewer for thebuyersreviews, he assesses products based on real-world usability, features, build quality, and consumer value, helping readers make more informed purchasing decisions.