Don Rooks for Mayor

Experience and dedication for the city of Owatonna. Vote for Don!

Community Involvement / Volunteerism

• Disaster Relief Volunteer and CPR / AED / First Aid Trainer, American Red Cross

• Secretary of the Board, Owatonna Business Incubator

• Board Member, Steele County Safety Council

• Board Chair, Kids Korner Educare

• Board Treasurer, Owatonna Basketball Association

• Daikin - Habitat Build Owatonna 2021

• Feed my Starving Children

Education

• Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering Technology, Purdue University

• Bachelor of Science (BS), Organization Leadership and Supervision, Purdue University Northwest

• Master of Business Administration (MBA), Minnesota State University, Mankato

• Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Architecture, Anoka Technical College (Pursuing)

Work History

• Maintenance Mechanic II, US Gypsum Company (USG)

• General Food Service Manager, Purdue University

• Project Engineer, Hammond Sanitary District

• Facilities Engineer, SPX Service Solutions (OTC)

• Facilities and Maintenance Manager, SPX Service Solutions (OTC)

• Division Environmental Health and Safety Manager, Bosch Automotive Service Solutions

• Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Daikin Applied Americas

Licenses and Certifications

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP)

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

• Certified Hazardous Material Manager (CHMM)

• MN Qualified Builder - #QB705329