Rock Island Auction Company
Joel Kolander has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in production management, customer service, education, and technical support. Currently serving as the Interactive Production Manager at Rock Island Auction Company since February 2013, Joel is responsible for managing all social media accounts, creating educational and promotional content, and coordinating filming activities. Previous roles include Consultative Sales Associate at Sears Holdings Corporation, Substitute Teacher at Knox County Regional Office of Education, O2 Helpdesk Technician at Group O, and Personal Banking Specialist at BankAtlantic. Joel began a career in customer service as a Universal Banker at US Bank and worked as a Management Trainee at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to customer satisfaction throughout various positions. Joel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Speech/Communication from Augustana College.
Rock Island Auction Company
Rock Island Auction Company is the world’s #1 auction company for firearms, bladed weapons and militaria. Founded in 1993 by its current CEO Patrick Hogan, RIAC continues to lead the industry with record sales numbers and their extensive and beautiful marketing efforts. Their 150,000 square foot campus consisting of two buildings, hosts 18+ auctions each year. They actively seek consignments, be it a single weapon or a collection of hundreds, a thousand dollar item or one million. For more information, please visit www.rockislandauction.com or call 1-800-238-8022. Current job listings may be found at: https://www.rockislandauction.com/careers/