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Dave Mason

Dave est le fondateur, propriétaire et président de l'ASC. Avant de former l’entreprise en 1988, Dave était directeur d'ingénierie chez Baron Autoclave (anciennement Baron Blakeslee). Formé comme ingénieur de contrôles à l’Université du Michigan, il est l'auteur de la CPC, Flextime, et d'autres paquets d'ingénierie interne. Il a également développé le concept Econoclave ® et de nombreux d’autres produits d'équipement et de contrôle vendus par l’ASC. Dave partage son temps entre la gestion de base, le développement de nouveaux produits, et l'aide à améliorer les ventes de l’ASC, la gestion de projet, l’ingénierie, la production, les ressources humaines et les départements de qualité.

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Gudrun Mason

Gudrun est en charge des opérations de jour à jour de l’ASC. Elle supervise tous les départements internes, les budgets, le nouveau développement de la plante, l'analyse du contrat, et la négociation avec les clients. Elle est également responsable de l'élaboration de systèmes de bureau internes avec un objectif de rationaliser les processus au sein de l'ASC. Gudrun est originaire d'Innsbruck, en Autriche et a étudié Économie et Conception à l'Université d'État de Californie - Northridge. Elle parle couramment l'allemand.

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Ethan Jewell

Ethan passe sa journée de travail en étroite collaboration avec les clients d’Econoclave ® et de four afin de faciliter un processus de vente facile et agréable. Ethan est un expert en lignes de produits Econoclave ® et de four et il gère la plupart des ventes standards d’Econoclave ® de l’ASC. Ethan a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis plus de 5 ans.

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Gus Heath

Gus a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis 5 ans. Gus a passé trois ans dans la conception et la gestion de grands projets d’Econoclaves et a été promu il y a 2 ans à Superviseur de l'ingénierie. En tant que Superviseur de l'ingénierie mécanique, Gus passe ses journées comme mentorat des ingénieurs et en créant des systèmes d'ingénierie internes à rationaliser le processus de conception. Gus a reçu son BSME à l’Universite de l’État de la Californie - Los Angeles.

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Sean Mac

Sean a 5 ans d'expérience en ingénierie et actuellement travaille sous la Direction de la Qualité, où il est responsable de la disposition des modifications de conception et des lignes centrales des activités sur le terrain et d'achat. Sean est un expert à la modélisation solide et est également un acteur clé dans la génération de dessins de vente pour les clients. Sean a obtenu son baccalauréat en génie à l'Institut ITT.

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Jojo Teves

Jojo a travaillé dans le domaine des autoclaves depuis plus de 25 ans. Avant de rejoindre l’ASC, il y a 10 ans, Jojo a travaillé au TEC et Baron Blakeslee. Jojo est l’ingénieur électrique le plus sénior de l'ASC et il est responsable de la conception des systèmes de contrôle et des panneaux de contrôle pour les Econoclaves, les fours et d’autres équipements spécialisés. Jojo a reçu son BSME au Don Bosco Technical College, Manille.

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Mari Teves

Mari a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis 6 ans et est responsable de la conception des systèmes de contrôle et des panneaux de contrôle pour les Econoclaves et les fours. Mari est également un leader dans le développement de systèmes internes afin de rationaliser le département de génie électrique. Mari a reçu son BSECE à l'Université de San Carlos aux Philippines.

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Ilya Margulis

Ilya a plus de 22 ans d'expérience dans les systèmes de contrôle avancés et 7 ans à l'ASC. Avant de travailler à l’ASC, il a travaillé comme ingénieur sur terrain pour Honeywell. Ilya est l’ingénieur de contrôle le plus sénior de l’ASC et est un expert en programmation API de systèmes complexes et a une expérience dans une large gamme de PLC, y compris Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, PLCDirect, Honeywell, et d'autres. Ilya est responsable des projets de systèmes de contrôle plus avancés de l’ASC, y compris les autoclaves d'échantillonnage nucléaires et les systèmes par voie humide. Ilya a reçu son MSEE à l'Université Polytechnique, en Russie.

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Nate Barajas

Nate a travaillé à l'ASC dans le département électrique depuis plus de 12 ans. Dans son poste actuel, Nate gère tous les travaux électriques à ASC, y compris la construction de panneaux, les tests de panneau, le conduit et le câblage et l'interconnexion. Il gère directement plus de 30 électriciens. Nate est également responsable de la planification électrique et la gestion des ressources. Avant son poste actuel, Nate a travaillé à ASC comme électricien, spécialiste des systèmes de contrôle, et plus récemment en tant que superviseur d’atelier.

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Eric Blesgraeft

Eric a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis plus d’11 ans, où il a été directeur de la fabrication mécanique. Il est un expert en fabrication d’Econoclaves, de fours et d’autres machines complexes et il est actuellement notre spécialiste de l'amélioration continue, chargé d'identifier, de dépanner et de corriger les problèmes de qualité et de fabrication.

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Eduardo Barbosa

Eduardo a travaillé dans le domaine de la maintenance de machines pour les plus de 18 ans. À l’ASC, il est responsable de la gestion de notre département de service et maintenance. Eduardo passe ses journées à travailler avec les clients, à mettre en place d'appels de service, à gérer le personnel de service de l'ASC, et à citer de nouveaux travaux de service et de maintenance. Il est un expert en opérations d’autoclave et de four et en maintenance préventive. Eduardo a un certificat de génie de maintenance AIB.

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Angie Marquez

Angie a travaillé à l’ASC depuis plus de 12 ans dans le service d’achats. Elle gère actuellement le département et est également responsable pour l'achat spécialisé de composants et de matières premières pour les projets de l'ASC.

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Janice Watanabe

Janice a plus de 10 ans d'expérience dans la gestion de la comptabilité et le personnel administratif. Janice est responsable des opérations administratives quotidiennes, y compris la comptabilité, les comptes créditeurs, les comptes débiteurs, l'’évaluation des contrats, et l'ouverture/fermeture d'emploi. Elle supervise également une demi-douzaine de personnel administratif. Janice a reçu son baccalauréat en comptabilité à l'Université d'État de la Californie - Dominguez Hills.

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Nancy Gomez

Nancy a travaillé pour l'ASC depuis 6 ans et est responsable de toute la coordination de déplacement. Le jour de Nancy est rempli avec la gestion du déplacement et des arrangements de séjour pour des dizaines d'employés sur le terrain de l'installation, le démarrage et la mise en fonctionnement des services à travers le monde.

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Meighan Gillett

Meighan a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis 5 ans. Elle a été réceptionniste principale de l’ASC pour 4 ans, mais a récemment été promue assistante administratif, où elle travaille sur les rapports de travail, le contrôle des stocks, et les tâches comptables.

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Cruz Echeverria

Cruz porte plusieurs chapeaux à l’ASC. Il est le superviseur en atelier pour les départements d’expédition, de réception et de contrôle des stocks.

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Benjamin Brody

Ben gère le service de sécurité de l'ASC. Dans ce rôle, il développe, met en œuvre et maintient des plans EHS, les pratiques de travail sécuritaires et les procédures de sécurité dans l’atelier de l'ASC et dans nos activités sur le terrain. Ben est venu à l'ASC après 2 ans sur la ligne de front de la marée noire du Golfe, où il a élaboré des plans EHS pour les équipes d’analyse sur le terrain. Ben a reçu son B.S. au Lewis & Clark College.

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Sophia Reyes

Sophia est responsable de la supervision du département de contrôle de la documentation de l’ASC. L’ASC maintient un système informatique de pointe qui contrôle les dessins, la documentation et les dossiers d'emploi de la ligne centrale pour répondre aux conformités ISO 9001.

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Teresa Moreno

Teresa travaille dans le département des ressources humaines fournissant du soutien de ressources humaines aux employés payés à l’heure et aux employés de l’ASC. Elle est également fortement impliquée dans le recrutement du personnel de production.

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Mauro Esparza

Responsable de l'achat de stocks, de provisions et de biens d’équipement. Mauro a plus de 10 ans d'expérience en achat dans un environnement de fabrication avec une expertise dans les techniques de négociation, les audits de fournisseurs, et la planification de capacité.

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Louis Rojas

Louis gère le département mécanique de l'ASC qui comprend la fabrication d’autoclaves, la fabrication de fours, et la fabrication de réservoirs à pression. Louis a plus de 10 ans dans la gestion de la production et des installations.

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Gumaro Rodriguez

Gumaro est responsable du programme de formation de l'ASC. Il apporte une richesse de terrain et de l’expérience de formation en classe qui vient de plus de huit ans de travail en tant que formateur pour certaines des plus grandes entreprises de fabrication du monde. Gumaro est un technicien en électronique certifié et a été certifié comme formateur CIB par l'Association Connexion Electronics Industries.

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Ty Vorwaller

Ty est le directeur général de la Division de l'Utah de l’ASC. Dans ce rôle, il est responsable de toutes les opérations au sein de l'Utah, y compris le soutien, les ventes, le service et l'installation sur place de grands autoclaves de l'aérospatiale pour des entreprises telles que Boeing, ATK, et ITT-Excelis. Avant de joindre l’ASC, Ty a passé plus de 10 ans à travailler pour ATK comme ingénieur d'équipement et d’installations. Ty a reçu son BSME de l'Université de l'Utah.

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Elise Riner

Responsable de la gestion de projet et la conception de nouveaux Econoclaves. Elise a obtenu son baccalauréat en génie mécanique à l'Université de Californie, Los Angeles.

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Rene Farfan

Responsable de la gestion de projet et la conception de nouveaux Econoclaves. René a reçu son baccalauréat en génie aérospatial à Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

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Alex Tran

Alex agit comme l'interface centrale entre l’ASC et nos clients, concernant les questions et les demandes de service et de soutien et il a plus de 10 années d'expérience en service à la clientèle.

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Sam Spence

 En tant que directeur du marketing de l’ASC, Sam est responsable de l'image de marque de l'entreprise, de la conception du site web, du référencement, de la production des photos et des vidéos, de la documentation du produit, et des foires commerciales. Avant de commencer à l’ASC, Sam a travaillé pendant 13 ans pour Taricco Corp., où il était directeur des ventes et du projet sur les projets d'autoclave et d'équipement. Photographe et créateur multimédia passionné, Sam est habile à Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, et un certain nombre d'autres logiciels de montage.

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Cory Demaio

Cory a travaillé pour l’ASC depuis plus de 5 ans en tant que mécanicien, plombier mécanique et superviseur de la production. Il est un expert en fabrication et est responsable de la supervision des fabricateurs mécaniques construisant des autoclaves et de fours dans notre atelier.

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Albert Pan

Albert is responsible for the design and project management of non-standard equipment designs for Econoclaves, ovens, and custom equipment. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from UCLA.

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Pavla Slavicek

Pavla is responsible for various Accounting processes including International Accounts Payable and inter-company transactions. Pavla earned her Bachelors of Science in Accountancy from Cal State Northridge.

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Nico Martinez

Nicolas "Nico" is an experienced and results-driven professional serving as the Controls Manager at ASC Process Systems. In this role, he oversees and manages the controls engineering teams, ensuring the successful design, implementation, and optimization of control systems for ASC's systems and processes.

With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, Nico holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota. His technical expertise and leadership have been instrumental in streamlining operations and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of ASC’s control systems.

Nico is passionate about fostering a collaborative and innovative environment within his team, empowering engineers to develop and execute cutting-edge control solutions for complex industrial systems. His ability to balance technical acumen with effective team management has made him a key asset in advancing ASC’s reputation as a leader in process control solutions.

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Nick Mason

Nick has been with ASC since 2018 as our Production Planner and is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing our production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and company standards. Now in his new position as Business Automation Manager, Nick is responsible for the implementation of the new Appward app program at ASC. 

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Lukas Kripal, PhD

As Managing Director of our UK division, Lukas leads our team with a strong vision and enthusiasm for our industry. He is responsible for setting and achieving strategic goals and ensures that the division builds and maintains strong relationships with both customers as well as suppliers to achieve long-term partnerships and success.

Lukas earned his PhD in 2007 from Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Republic, and worked in the Aerospace industry in a variety of management and engineering roles prior to joining the ASC team in 2012.

In addition to his expertise in ASC Products and his long-time experience managing large-scale projects, Lukas is also skilled in setting up complex composites manufacturing facilities, making him a valuable resource and partner to ASC’s customers.

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Alex Woodbury

Alex is responsible for managing upgrades, equipment modernization, and installation of new and existing equipment. Alex supports the management of the department and creates and improves department processes and training. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California – Berkeley.

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Bob Cherry

As President of ASC Process Systems, Bob brings a wealth of leadership experience and a deep understanding of the aerospace and manufacturing industries. With over 15 years in executive roles including Director of Engineering positions at both Dukes Aerospace and Donaldson, Bob has developed a comprehensive view of business operations across engineering, sales, quality, and production.

Bob's broad expertise and customer-focused approach make him a key leader in guiding ASC’s strategic direction and ensuring the company continues to meet the evolving needs of its global client base.

His professional foundation is matched by a diverse and accomplished educational background. Bob served six years as a U.S. Navy Nuclear Operator on Submarines, where he developed a strong technical and leadership skill set. He holds a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and an MBA from the University of Minnesota. His credentials underscore his commitment to continuous learning and excellence in leadership.

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Victor Mitchell

Victor manages ASC's safety department. In this role, he develops, implements, and maintains EHS plans, safe work practices, and safe procedures for ASC's shop, office, and field activities. Victor comes to ASC with over 15 years of safety management experience. Prior to joining ASC, Victor developed and managed safety, health, and workers compensation programs at several large staffing and manufacturing companies.

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Ben Preston

Ben is responsible for the design and project management of new Econoclaves and received his Bachelor and Master degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California.

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Bradley Price

Bradley is responsible for leading process optimization initiatives and management of the mechanical engineering team. Bradley possesses over 5 years of experience in the design and project management of new Econoclaves and industrial ovens. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Gonzaga University, where he graduated with honors.

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Luke Fordham

Luke, UK division, is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Luke received his BTEC and NVQ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering Apprenticeship at Bournemouth College.

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Anthony Parra

Anthony brings to ASC his experience in retail safety management to his role here at ASC. He is responsible for conducting safety training, safety inspection, and ensures employees comply with our safety policies.

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Vanroy Zetz

Vanroy is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Irvine.

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Lorraine Cerquella

Lorraine has over 20-years of experience in finance and office management. Lorraine manages the office at our facility in Poole, UK. She attended Thurrock Technical College and is responsible for accounts payable and receivable, project oversight, and compliance requirements.

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Nick Schiavoni

Nick Schiavoni leads our Service and Support Sales with over 15 years of specialized experience in the hydraulic and pneumatic industries. His extensive knowledge and practical insight make him a key resource for customers seeking efficient, reliable solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Nick holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Fluid Power from Spokane Community College, giving him a strong technical foundation that complements his sales expertise. His deep understanding of fluid power systems enables him to provide strategic guidance and responsive support to clients across a variety of industries.

Known for his customer-first approach and commitment to excellence, Nick is dedicated to building long-term partnerships and ensuring each client receives the highest level of service and value.

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Preston Dial

Preston is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Emir Argueta

Emir is responsible for purchasing inventory, supplies, and capital goods.

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Enrique Savillo

Enrique is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Enrique earned his bachelor's degree in Computer Science from St. Mary's College of California. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Master's degree in Engineering Management from Washington University in St. Louis.

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Cindy Alberto

Cindy is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. She received her Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego.

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Chris Wells

Chris is responsible for the design of electrical systems for Econoclaves and Ovens. Chris received his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from CSUN.

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Julian Rodriguez

Julian is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Julian received his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in mechanical engineering from California State University, Northridge.

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Kelvyn Amechi

Kelvyn is a dedicated Sales Representative in our Spare Parts Department, bringing a strong business and customer service background to every client interaction. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and combines his academic knowledge with real-world experience to deliver exceptional service and support.

With an in-depth understanding of our products and a commitment to helping customers find the right solutions, Kelvyn plays a vital role in ensuring our clients receive timely and accurate parts to keep their operations running smoothly. His attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and approachable demeanor make him a trusted point of contact for both new and long-standing customers.

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Armando Estrada

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Jeremy Lum

Jeremy has over 16 years of experience in autoclave installation, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and system maintenance. In his role as a controls Engineer, Jeremy is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control systems retrofits.

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Chad Turner

Chad joined ASC Process Systems in 2022 as part of the oven sales team, bringing with him over eight years of experience in manufacturing equipment sales. In his role, Chad is responsible for the preliminary design and quoting of ASC’s advanced oven product lines, working closely with customers to identify tailored solutions that meet their technical and production requirements.

With a strong background in industrial sales and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, Chad plays a key role in ensuring a smooth and responsive sales experience. His attention to detail, customer-first mindset, and product knowledge help position ASC’s oven systems as a trusted solution across a wide range of industries.

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Sam Muehsam

Sam is responsible for managing upgrades, and installation of new and existing equipment. He received his bachelor's degree in supply chain management from Temple University. Go owls!

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Horacio Albarran

Horacio brings a unique blend of hands-on engineering experience and technical sales expertise to his Control Systems Sales Representative role. A former ASC Controls Engineer, Horacio was responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. This in-depth, field-based experience gives him a deep understanding of the systems he now represents.

In his current role, Horacio leverages his strong foundation in automation and CPC composite process control technologies to help clients achieve efficient, high-performance operation of Econoclaves and composite curing oven systems. His ability to bridge the gap between engineering and customer needs allows him to deliver tailored, effective solutions for a wide range of technical challenges.

Horacio holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics from California Polytechnic State University. With his engineering background, customer-focused mindset, and passion for innovation, Horacio is a trusted partner for clients looking to optimize their composite processing systems.

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Henry Galeano

Henry joined ASC in 2007 and has been a senior electrical lead and supervisor on many of our largest projects prior to his promotion to electrical production manager. As production manager, Henry is responsible for all aspects of electrical production and leads a large group of ASC electricians who admire and respect Henry for his vast job knowledge as well as his caring personality.

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Cassie Dudea

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Jesus Cruz

Jesus is responsible for managing upgrades, equipment modernization, and installation of new and existing equipment. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Cal State Northridge.

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Diego Corona

Diego is responsible for managing upgrades, equipment modernization, and installation of new and existing equipment. He received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Boston University.

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Mario Alas

Mario is responsible for managing upgrades, equipment modernization, and installation of new and existing equipment. He received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Cal Poly Pomona.

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Ashlyn Canel

Ashlyn is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. She received her Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from CSU Northridge.

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Ashkan Azghadi

Ashkan is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from CSU Northridge.

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Daniel Aguirre

Daniel is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from CSU Northridge.

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Mack Gyger

Mack is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.

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Manny Diaz

Manny is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from CSU Northridge.

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Sam Bautista

Sam is responsible for the design and project management of Econoclaves and ovens. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego.

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Mina Khalil

Mina is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Mina received his bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from UC Irvine.

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Cole Shirakata

Cole is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Cole received his bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from UC Riverside.

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Franco Curcio

Franco is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Franco received his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Florida.

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Khoi Tran

Khoi is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits. Khoi received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego.

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Christina Barajas

Christina is responsible for purchasing inventory, supplies, and capital goods.

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Eden Lewis

Eden is responsible for overseeing labor tracking, timesheet auditing, processing payroll, and ensuring payroll compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

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Sally Vasquez

Sally is responsible for ASC's recruiting efforts to fill open positions.

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Karina Pech

Karina is the voice and face of ASC. Her receptionist duties include greeting visitors and directing calls to the appropriate parties at ASC.

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Daniel Gamboa

Daniel is responsible for software configuration, PLC programming, startup, and commissioning of Econoclaves, ovens, and control system retrofits.