Mike Wakeen

Mike Wakeen is an experienced professional in manufacturing and plant management, currently serving as Plant Manager at Empire Screen Printing, Inc. since November 2019. Prior to this role, Mike worked as a Manufacturing Engineer at Metallics, Inc., where responsibilities included implementing 5S practices, overseeing lean initiatives, and reducing rejects through improved processes. Mike's extensive background also includes a lengthy tenure as General Manager at DuraTech Industries, where work spanned from 1992 to 2018, beginning as a Screen Maker. Mike holds a Certificate from International Air Academy, obtained between 1986 and 1987, specializing in Airline Ramp, Reservations, and Freight.