Zach Mikelson
About Zach Mikelson
Zach Mikelson is a Lean Process Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in quality systems and management roles in various industries.
Lean Process Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories
Zach Mikelson has been serving as a Lean Process Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories since 2019. In this role, he focuses on the implementation and improvement of lean processes. Sandia National Laboratories is known for its scientific and engineering excellence, and Zach’s position involves optimizing workflow efficiency and reducing waste within the organization.
Quality Systems Professional at Sandia National Laboratories
Before his current role, Zach Mikelson worked as a Quality Systems Professional at Sandia National Laboratories from 2018 to 2019. During his tenure, he was responsible for maintaining and improving the quality management systems. His work contributed to ensuring that the products and services met stringent quality standards and compliance requirements.
Recruiting Manager and Field Trainer at American Senior Benefits
From 2017 to 2018, Zach Mikelson held the position of Recruiting Manager and Field Trainer at American Senior Benefits. In this capacity, he managed recruitment processes and conducted field training sessions. His responsibilities included identifying talent, improving training programs, and ensuring that new recruits were well-prepared for their roles within the organization.
Agency Business Consultant at Farmers Insurance and Financial Services
Zach Mikelson worked as an Agency Business Consultant at Farmers Insurance and Financial Services from 2014 to 2017. His role involved providing business consulting services to insurance agency owners. He helped them to improve their business operations, increase efficiency, and achieve better financial performance.
Store Manager at Starbucks
From 2006 to 2014, Zach Mikelson served as a Store Manager at Starbucks. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a Starbucks store, including staff management, customer service, and inventory control. His work ensured the smooth functioning of the store and maintained high customer satisfaction levels.
Master's Degree in Public Administration
Zach Mikelson achieved a Master’s degree in Public Administration from The University of New Mexico, studying from 2012 to 2015. This advanced degree provided him with in-depth knowledge of public administration principles, preparing him for leadership roles in various organizational settings.
Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government
Zach Mikelson earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Political Science and Government from The University of New Mexico, studying from 2005 to 2011. This undergraduate degree laid the foundation for his understanding of political systems, governance, and public policy.