Brandon Barker is a seasoned industrial maintenance and exhaust technician with a decade of hands-on experience across heavy industry, including roles at Intel, Ash Grove Cement, and RB Recycling. He combines deep mechanical aptitude, structural welding expertise (SMAW, GMAW, dual-shield, spool gun), and preventive maintenance skills to keep complex production equipment running safely and reliably. As a former production lead and supervisor, he brings practical safety, logistics, and team-training experience alongside familiarity with loading/transport procedures and parts sourcing. Based in Vancouver, Washington and affiliated with ILWU Local 8, Brandon pairs a practical BFA background in art history with a knack for fabrication and machine troubleshooting—an unusual mix that fuels creative problem solving on the shop floor.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation at Southwestern University
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Brandon Barker - Exahust Technician At Intel at RB Recycling