Ackerman-Estvold Welcomes Dane Repnow as Civil Engineer

Minot, N.D. – Dane Repnow has joined the Ackerman-Estvold Minot office as a full-time Civil Engineer. He recently earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND. Repnow has worked in the Minot office as a seasonal intern for the last four summers, gaining experience in construction engineering and jobsite inspection. Dane will be working with the construction engineering group providing assistance to projects during the summer season, building our library of 3D designs, and then will focus on design for municipalities in communities throughout the region.

Ackerman-Estvold Welcomes Derrick Miller as the Information Technology Manager

Minot, N.D. – Derrick Miller has joined the Ackerman-Estvold Minot office as our Information Technology Manger. Miller has over 28 years of network administration and network engineering experience in the education and private sector working with hundreds of clients in setting up, maintaining, and providing security for their network systems. Derrick will be working with all of our server security, streamlining our network processes, website maintenance, 3D printing, and a multitude of information technology special projects in all of our office throughout North Dakota and Idaho.

Ackerman-Estvold Welcomes Mike Aftem as Engineering Technician

Minot, N.D. – Mike Aftem has joined the Ackerman-Estvold Minot office as an Engineering Technician. Aftem earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and a minor in Chemistry from University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He previously worked as a production chemist in the oil industry and management at a large home improvement store, and he has also worked for Ackerman Surveying which has provided additional experience in the field of surveying. Mike has joined the engineering team and will be working in a variety of disciplines and will also be involved in a variety of construction projects throughout western North Dakota.