Andrea Adams knew she wanted to work in the space industry in high school. After graduating from the University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Astrophysics, Andrea was quick to settle on a master’s program in Aerospace Engineering at CU Boulder, which brought her back to her home…
Most people don’t realize that SEAKR is an acronym for its owners – The Andersons, also the “A” in SEAKR. The man behind SEAKR is unequivocally Ray Anderson – Founder and CEO. Before he founded SEAKR Engineering, before he joined the Air Force, Ray was a man from humble beginnings. Born in 1929, Ray and…
Keith Deutsch is a snowboarder. On August 23, 2003, Keith sustained an injury while serving in the army that left him with a prosthetic leg. Keith did not give up on his dream and attended the FIS Snowboarding World Cup, a lifelong dream of his. Below is an account of his experience. “When my little…
“So…I have two birthdays,” states Donna Burritt, smiling to herself. “In September 2004, while leaving work for lunch, I collapsed over the steering wheel of my car [in the SEAKR parking lot] due to Sudden Cardiac Death. Thankfully, I was found very quickly and given CPR, which saved my life. I ended up in a…
Mark Butkovich started as an engineer at SEAKR in 2000, transitioning into the role of program manager in 2003. His experience at Vertex Communications, designing and building antennas as a design engineer and later as a program manager, prepared him for his role at SEAKR. But his most treasured memories before SEAKR were traveling all…