Background
Volkers, Burton Jay was born on March 16, 1957 in Brookings, South Dakota, United States. Son of Barteld and Johanna Dorothy (Walburg) Volkers.
Volkers, Burton Jay was born on March 16, 1957 in Brookings, South Dakota, United States. Son of Barteld and Johanna Dorothy (Walburg) Volkers.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, South Dakota State University, 1981. Master of Science in Engrin. Management with honors, University Kansas, 1992.
Electrical engineer Kansas facilities Hercules Inc., Radford, Virginia, 1981-1984, senior electrical engineer DeSoto, Kansas, 1984-1987, superintendent maintenance and utilities, 1987-1995. Manager maintenance and utilities Alliant Tech Systems, 1995-2000. Facilities engineering manager Lake City Ammunition Plant Alliant Techsystems, Independence, Missouri, since 2000.
Cmty. service volunteer Junior Achievement, 1993, 94. Chairman Elementary School Site Council, 1993-1995. Assistant den leader Boy Scout American, since 1997.
Member American Insurance Professional Engineers, Toastmasters (treasurer Radford, Virginia 1982-1983).
Married June Lynn Dahl, August 8, 1981. Children: Mischele, Justine, Nathan.