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Daniel Glaab

Montello,WI

Summary

Refrigeration Engineer with extensive experience in project management and systems design. Successfully led the design and construction of first 3 processing plants at Silver Bay Seafoods, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Proven track record in design, construction, operation, technical consulting and equipment maintenance. I have worked in Alaska seafood since 1980.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Administrator & Refrigeration Engineer

Northline Seafoods
SITKA, AK
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Helped design install and operate large tunnel freezer for Northline Seafoods in their 1st year
  • Acted as a refrigeration and project consultant until August 2021
  • Refrigeration equipment supplier through 2024

Chief Engineer Wood River

Icicle Seafoods
Dillingham, AK
03.2014 - 07.2014
  • Hired as a specialist to unmothball Wood River plant upon acquisition from Snopac by Icicle
  • Responsible for all aspects of lighting up a plant with no existing staff, including refrigeration, electrical, facilities, unload facility, etc

Director of Special Projects

Silver Bay Seafoods LLC
Sitka, AK
11.2006 - 06.2013
  • Hired in 2006 to design and build Silver Bay Seafoods from scratch.
  • Codesigned the entire first three Silver Bay Seafoods plants.
  • Solely designed and built SBS Herring Line that freezes 960t/day
  • Project co-manager for building Original SBS plant in Sitka
  • Corporate mechanical administrator and refrigeration head for SBS from 2006-2013

Education

Associate of Science - Automotive Technician

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
08-1985

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI

Skills

  • Refrigeration systems design, construction, and operation up to 1000T
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Electrical systems & Panel building
  • Facility operations
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project management

References

  • Brynn Olsen Former plant manager SBS Naknek 907-738-4638
  • Benjamin Blakey CEO Northline Seafoods 206-920-5481
  • John Lowrance retired founder of Leader Creek and others. 206-849-7236
  • Troy Denkinger, founder of Silver Bay Seafoods 907-738-6600

Timeline

Mechanical Administrator & Refrigeration Engineer

Northline Seafoods
02.2019 - 08.2021

Chief Engineer Wood River

Icicle Seafoods
03.2014 - 07.2014

Director of Special Projects

Silver Bay Seafoods LLC
11.2006 - 06.2013

Associate of Science - Automotive Technician

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Daniel Glaab