Metalshop Craftsperson- Kate

Kate

Metal Shop Apprentice

Kate was born in Traverse City but grew up in Cadillac, Michigan. She graduated from Cadillac High School, where she pursued general studies and took classes in heavy equipment mechanics. Kate is currently studying welding at NMC. She is AWS GMAW Certified. Kate is close with her mom, dad, brother, and two cats- Nyx and Sloan.

When Kate isn’t welding some of the beautiful jewelry for one of our boats, you can usually find her outside or working on her truck. She also plays hockey and is hoping to join a local women’s league soon!

  • Born in: Traverse City, Michigan
  • Certifications: AWS GMAW Certified
  • Favorite Project to Work On: Projects that allow me to use my skills, learn, and be creative.
  • Favorite Fundamental: #2- Treat Others the Way You Want to be Treated
  • Best thing about working at Van Dam: The variation in what I get to make!

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President
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Erika

Vice President
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Jeremy

Worldwide Sales Manager
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Matt

Production Manager
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Chad

Design Manager & Project Manager
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Thor

Thor

Master Craftsman
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Dave

Craftsman
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Derek

Craftsman
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George

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Scott

Boat Building Apprentice
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Apprentice craftsman, Jake

Jake

Boat Building Apprentice
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Ralph

Purchasing
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Trevor

Paint Shop Foreman
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Adam

Paint & Varnish Apprentice
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P&V Apprentice, Derek

Derek

Paint & Varnish Apprentice
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Jessica

Office Manager / Marketing Coordinator
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Metalshop Foreman, Jesse

Jesse

Metal Shop Foreman
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Metalshop Craftsperson- Kate

Kate

Metal Shop Apprentice
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Heather

Designer
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Designer- Jack

Jack

Designer
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Stephanie

Accounting
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Dave

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We are seeking like-minded individuals willing to help us raise the bar of excellence. We seek out win/win situations in all we do – personally and professionally.

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