Dean Kessler
About Dean Kessler
Dean Kessler is an MRO Electrician with extensive experience in the food production industry and a background in electric maintenance. He has worked at Bunge and American Electric Power, and holds degrees from Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast and Purdue University Fort Wayne.
Work at American Electric Power
Dean Kessler has been employed at American Electric Power as an MRO Electrician since 2018. His role involves maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency. He operates within the Muncie, Indiana area, contributing to the company's commitment to providing reliable energy solutions.
Previous Experience in Food Production
Before joining American Electric Power, Dean Kessler worked at Bunge as a Maintenance Electrician from 2009 to 2017. During his eight years at Bunge, he developed a strong background in the food production industry, focusing on Food & Beverage and Food Safety. This experience equipped him with valuable skills relevant to maintaining electrical systems in a high-demand environment.
Education and Expertise
Dean Kessler studied at Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast, where he earned an A.A.S. Degree in Apprenticeship Technology, Electrician from 1998 to 2002. Additionally, he attended Purdue University Fort Wayne, focusing on Architectural Engineering from 1990 to 1998. His educational background supports his expertise in electrical maintenance and operations.
Background in Electric Maintenance
Dean Kessler has a professional focus on operations within the electric maintenance field. He briefly worked at Dana Incorporated as an Electrician in 2018 for four months. His experience across various industries, including Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), has contributed to his skills in Continuous Improvement.