Bio Archives - Great Lakes Pump

Joe Zach

Joe Zach Manager of Pump Repair and Service – Troy 248-528-4102 For more than 30 years Joe has been repairing pumps both on-site and in our shop. He’s pretty much seen and done it all. Back To Team

Ahmed Uddin Sales Engineer 248-918-5995 The year started in fluid management: 2016 Certifications and Training: Masters in Mechanical Engineering (University of Dayton-Ohio) Prior to joining Great Lakes Pump, I was a mechanical engineer at Process Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of PSI and Deming® Vertical Turbine Pumps. I am originally from India, and have additional industrial […]

Mike Solomon

Mike Solomon Sales Engineer 248-528-4107 The year started in fluid management: 1994 Certifications and Training: 28 years of fluid management experience The thing I enjoy most about working at Great Lakes Pump is the people. I am surrounded by knowledge and patience and it makes for an extremely comfortable environment. Unique Experiences I will never […]

Joel Olson

Joe Olson Outside Sales Engineer 248-528-4119 The year started in fluid management: 2001 Certifications and Training: Pneumatics design and principles Mastering today’s AutoCAD. Oakland Community College (AS)-Mechanical Design I’ve spent the majority of my career (20+ years) as an Engineer in the metal cutting and filtration industries. As an R&D engineer, my focus was on […]

Ryan Miller

Ryan Miller Inside Sales 248-528-4121 The year started in fluid management: 2003 Certifications and Training: Dale Carnegie Training Course Tranter Heat Exchanger Training Goulds G&L Factory School Yamada AOD Pump Training Goulds Aquavar Training My pump career started in July 2003 here at Great Lakes Pump. They needed help with inside sales and I was […]

Liam Kinjorski

Liam Kinjorski Inside Sales 248-528-4139 The year started in fluid management: 2023 Certifications and Training: Bachelor’s Degree in History (University of Olivet, Olivet, MI) This is my first sales job. I transitioned from my career in education, where I was passionate about fostering learning in youth, to an inside sales role, driven by a desire […]

Marv Filas

Marv Filas Sales Engineer 248-528-4122 The year started in fluid management: 1981 Certifications and Training: Crane Deming Pump Training Tranter Advanced Rep Training AODP Pump Training Giant High-Pressure Pump Training Gardner Denver Air Compressor Sales Training In July of 1981, I started out in shipping and receiving at Giant Pumps. From there I moved into […]

Michael Jones

Michael Jones GM and Sales Manager 248-528-4117 The year started in fluid management: 1978 Certifications and Training: MCCC- Marketing Dale Carnegie Coolant Filtration training at Henry Filters Tranter Advanced Rep training Goulds/ Xylem – Turbine Training and Centrifugal Pump training John Crane seal training AODP pump training At age 19 I started working at Process […]

Austin Miller

Austin Miller Outside Sales Engineer 616-951-9171 The year started in fluid management: 2020 Certifications and Training: Yamada Pumps Training Clark-Reliance Filters Training Certificate Parker Hannifin IPD and Filtration Training Certification Bowling Green State University (BS)-Liberal Arts As an Outside Sales Engineer, I serve customers in Western Michigan. With my customers, I focus on solutions to […]

Mike Faro

Mike Faro Inside Sales Engineer 248-528-4120 The year started in fluid management: 2002 Certifications and Training: Bachelor of Science, Business Communication (Eastern Michigan University-MI) Gusher Pumps, Pumps 101 Working in inside sales, I’m primarily involved in quoting, outside sales support, customer service, order follow-up, and order tracking. The thing I like most about working at […]