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RESPONSIBILITIES |
TRAINING / DEGREES |
WORK EXPERIENCE |
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F. Christian Holtkamp |
President, Artistic and Tonal Director |
1987 |
He currently designs and coordinates all essential details for each instrument that the firm produces |
Master of Music Degree in organ performance |
Past responsibilities at Holtkamp included tuning and maintenance, management of the company pipe shop, company draftsman, voicing, and director of tonal design |
AIO, AGO, OHS |
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Douglas Lonero |
Business Manager |
2013 |
Accountant
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BA from University of Phoenix
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Been in manufacturing since 1987, started his own practice in 1996.
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Melinda Fowler |
Office Manager |
2017 |
Manages
daily office related tasks
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Worked in the general office field for over 10 years. |
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Terry O'Connor |
Case Work |
2000 |
Involved with installations and erecting pipe organs
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Industrial Electronics |
Worked since 1980 in furniture restoration, cabinet building, millwork and finished carpentry. |
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Akil Gina |
Pipe Maker |
2002 |
Metal casting and planing in addition to flue pipe production |
Holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, trained with Holtkamp |
Worked as an industrial engineer designing and fabricating production machinery |
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Tim Rasper |
Pipe Maker |
1988 |
Produces fine zinc and lead/tin flue pipes |
Holds a BA in Music Ed from Concordia University, trained with Holtkamp
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He is a professional organist. Has worked for Holtkamp since 1988. |
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Russ Conlin |
Console Maker |
1999 |
Builds the organ consoles
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Apprenticed as cabinetmaker |
Has been been mastering his trade ever since 1972. |
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Greg Sparks |
Service Specialist / Organ Builder |
1995 |
Performs a variety of general and specialized organ building tasks |
Holds a BM from Oberlin Conservatory |
Worked since 1981 in organ building and has extensive experience in tracker and electro pneumatic organ systems. He is also a professional organist. |
AGO, OHS |
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Evan Wilson |
Woodworker |
2017 |
Construction of Internal Mechanisms
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Studied Computer Engineering at Cleveland State University |
Designed and created websites. |
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George Cooper |
Service Specialis / Organ Builder |
1997 |
Leads renovation and restoration projects, service and tuning |
Music training at the University of Colorado |
Worked as self employed organ parts manufacturer, for Arndt Organ Co. in the production shop and was a service technician at Holtkamp before becoming a voicer |
ATOS, FOPS, COAA |
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Burton Linhardt |
Service Specialist / Organ Builder |
1980 |
Performs a variety of general and specialized organ building tasks
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Nathan Hetrick |
Voicer / Service Specialist |
2015 |
Responsible for in-shop voicing and on-site tonal finishing, service and tuning
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BA in Theology |
Director of Music at Catholic Parish in Howell, MI |
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James Tickel |
Voicer |
2017 |
Responsible for in-shop voicing and on-site tonal finishing, service and tuning |
MM in Music Theory and Composition at Ohio State University |
Piano Technician |
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Austin Alexander |
Draftsman |
2014 |
Designs the Organs using Auto Cad
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