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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Quality Interns](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-quality-interns)

 Posted by [Sentry Equipment](https://532305.hs-sites.com/author/sentry-equipment) on 4/8/21 8:00 AM

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At Sentry Equipment, we’re committed to creating a forward-thinking company that respects the employee-owner experience while embracing fresh perspectives. That’s what intern Nikole Trudeau and co-op Isabelle Yoshizaki have learned through interning at Sentry Equipment headquarters.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - John Kuykendall](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-john-kuykendall)

 Posted by [Sentry Equipment](https://532305.hs-sites.com/author/sentry-equipment) on 3/4/21 8:00 AM

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Company acquisitions can be stressful transitions. For John Kuykendall, joining Sentry Equipment through an acquisition was a seamless move that accelerated his career trajectory.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Nate Leonard](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-nate-leonard)

 Posted by [Sentry Equipment](https://532305.hs-sites.com/author/sentry-equipment) on 2/4/21 8:00 AM

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One of the things Nathan Leonard loves about his job as a Director of International Sales is traveling the world and learning about other cultures. Even though his travel is now restricted due to COVID-19, he still gets to experience the world through his relationships around the globe.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Kevin Krueger](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-kevin-krueger)

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Kevin Krueger’s career with Sentry Equipment started like so many careers did in 1993 – with a job posting in a newspaper.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Megan Patterson](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-megan-patterson)

 Posted by [Sentry Equipment](https://532305.hs-sites.com/author/sentry-equipment) on 9/10/20 8:00 AM

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Two years ago, Megan Patterson had a big decision to make. She was weighing job offers from multiple companies, including one from Sentry Equipment as a production controller. She turned to a trusted mentor to discuss her options. By the end of the discussion, the choice was easy.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Ryan Linn](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-ryan-linn)

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Ryan Linn already had interest from multiple companies when he agreed to an interview request from Sentry Equipment. Right away, though, he realized other companies couldn’t measure up to Sentry Equipment. Thirteen years later, he knows he made the right decision – and is looking forward to a long and satisfying career.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Rick Gierke](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-rick-gierke)

 Posted by [Sentry Equipment](https://532305.hs-sites.com/author/sentry-equipment) on 7/9/20 8:00 AM

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When Rick Gierke applied to Sentry Equipment, he didn’t realize he’d be working remotely for a company in Wisconsin. But eight years later, he’s fully settled into his role as a product support specialist and is looking forward to continuing a long career with Sentry.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Madeline Hardin](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-madeline-hardin)

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If you contact Sentry Equipment about a request or an order, you might end up speaking with Madeline Hardin. Madeline is part of our customer service team, and she’s an important point of contact for entering orders, handling shipments and more for our customers.  

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Brian Nichols](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-brian-nichols)

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If you’ve used any of our corrosion mitigation products, you’ve been the fortunate recipient of Brian Nichols’ work. As a Work Cell Technician on our Saf-T-Vise line, he’s responsible for assembling and testing our corrosion monitoring products so every customer gets a quality product. It’s all part of his drive to do his best every day and put a smile on people’s faces.

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## [Employee-Owner Profiles - Amanda Slowik](https://532305.hs-sites.com/employee-owner-profiles-amanda-slowik)

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Coworkers call Amanda Slowik a “ray of sunshine” who brings a megawatt smile and positive energy to work every day. Her philosophy is that a simple smile or compliment can make someone’s day, which she feels fits into Sentry’s employee-owned culture where everyone can bring more of themselves to their jobs.

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