• Maureen serves on the National Board of Society of the Plastics Industry, Executive Board Member
• Dr. Steinwall teaches management and statistics classes for the University of Phoenix.

Direct: (763) 767-7067
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: msteinwall@steinwall.com

Don Blue: Vice President

Education:
Business Management, Metro State
Mold Making, Anoka Hennepin College

Experience:
Don specializes in engineering consulting with customers on part design to enhance manufacturability. Other responsibilities include management of "new programs" beginning with design through completion. We have found that the early involvement in the design phase of new programs leads to reduced lead time and enhanced manufacturability of products. Contact Don with any questions regarding our capabilities.

Direct: (763) 767-7071
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: dblue@steinwall.com

Chad Wielinski: Tool Room Manager

Education:
Mold Making, Anoka Hennepin College

Experience:
Chad has 20 years of experience in mold making and design. He assists in new part designs and coordinates with tool shops in approving all tool designs.

Direct: (763) 767-7062
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: cwielinski@steinwall.com

Matt Sonneson: Distribution Supervisor

Cell: (763) 234-9782
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: msonneson@steinwall.com

Jeremy Dworshak: Engineering Manager

Education:
MS Material Science, University of Minnesota
BS Mechanical Engineering, North Dakota State University
Emphasis: Polymers and Coatings
Minor: Chemistry

Experience:
His experience involved at the onset of research and development of materials used in extrusion of thermoplastics and pultrusion of thermosets primes him to offer this learned knowledge to Steinwall’s projects.

Direct: (763) 767-7096
Cell: (612) 804-0533
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: jdworshak@steinwall.com

Valerie Kelso: Sales Engineer

Education: 
BS Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University

Experience: 
Her experience includes part modeling, building simulations of assembly lines, developing work standards, procuring product and leading cost initiative projects.  Valerie uses her background to assist customers in developing new part designs cost effectively and efficiently.  She works with our customers from initial part concepts all the way through to production to ensure maximum customer gratification.

Direct: (763) 767-7066
Cell: (763) 234-6856
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Emai: vkelso@steinwall.com

Heidi Allen: Quality Manager

Education:
BS Manufacturing Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Stout
Minor: Business Administration

Certifications:
Manufacturing Technologist, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
ISO Internal Auditor

Experience:
Heidi oversees the quality engineering department. She is also the ISO management representative for Steinwall in charge of implementing and maintaining the quality management system.
Heidi has over 10 years experience in the manufacturing industry mainly focusing on quality.

Direct: (763) 767-7070
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: hallen@steinwall.com

Jeremy Malinak: Ouality Engineer

Education:
BS Industrial Technology, Southern Illinois University
AS Aerospace Maintenance from CCAF

Experience:
Jeremy currently performs many functions including data integrity auditing, internal auditing, and providing customer service support to many of Steinwall’s customers. He draws upon experience gained from years of service in the US military and from his role as quality manager prior to joining the Steinwall team. He is constantly looking for process efficiency and data integrity improvements within Steinwall’s operating systems.

Direct: (763) 767-7084
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: jmalinak@steinwall.com

Jake Nelson: Quality Engineer

Education:
BS Engineering Technology, University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Emphasis: Mechanical Design

Experience:
Jake’s emphasis in college was mechanical design. He applies this learned knowledge to aide in completion of molded part design. Jake’s design background also helps to improve molded part quality from the onset of product launch.

Direct: (763) 767-7069
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: jwnelson@steinwall.com

Scott Voisin: Project Engineer

Education:
BS Physics, Michigan Technological University

Experience:
Scott has more than 30 years experience in the custom molding industry, with over 20 years in estimating and project management. He provides valuable expertise for part and tool design, along with plastic resin knowledge, to new and existing plastic parts.

Direct: (763) 767-7077
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: svoisin@steinwall.com

Shaun Meehan: Project Engineer

Education:
BS Manufacturing Management, University of Minnesota
AAS Mechanical Drafting and Design, Hennepin Technical College

Experience:
Shaun has over 12 years of experience with original equipment manufacturers in the mechanical design and engineering field and an additional 10 years of project engineering and project management in the aviation industry. He brings a broad range of knowledge and an extensive customer service perspective to the Steinwall team.

Direct: (763) 767-7073
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: smeehan@steinwall.com

Kaci Smolenski: Office Manager

Education:
MBA Webster University
BA Business Management, Indiana University
Minor: Psychology and Apparel Management

Experience:
Kaci is currently a lead manager on the continued implementation of our new ERP software, IQMS, while also working with customer service and Accounts Payable.

Direct: (763) 767-7074
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: ksmolenski@steinwall.com

Lisa Rivera: Business Communications / Analyst

Education:
Master’s Certificate, Organizational and Developmental Management, Capella University.
B.A. Spanish, Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S. International Business, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Emphasis: Marketing

Experience:
Lisa has over 10 years of experience in utilizing her human relations talents with both internal and external customers. She provides analyst support for our customers and our company, recruits new employees and develops training and marketing communications.

Direct: (763) 234-3802
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: lrivera@steinwall.com

Becky Swonger: Account Manager / AR / AP

Experience:
Becky Swonger is an account manager in Steinwall's Customer Service department. She also lends her expertise to our Accounts Payable department.

Direct: (763) 772-3577
Fax:(763) 767-7061
Email: bswonger@steinwall.com

Brittany Mueller: Account Manager

Education:
AAS Legal Administrative Assistant, Anoka Technical College

Experience:
Brittany utilizes her 8 years of experience in customer service to manage numerous Steinwall accounts. She also assists with training programs and administrative projects.

Direct: (763) 767-7093
Fax: (763) 767-7061
Email: bmueller@steinwall.com

Carl Steinwall: Founder (1927 - 2009)

Experience: Carl had a lifetime of experience in tooling
and injection molding.

Read Carl's memorial here.