Instructors

Roger joined the Mi-Jack family in the fall of 1996, beginning his career at the CSXI ramp in Baltimore, Maryland. From the start, his strong work ethic and technical abilities earned him recognition, leading him to assist other ramps and industrial customers throughout the region. His reliability and growing expertise made him a trusted resource for colleagues and clients alike.

In 2004, Roger accepted a Field Service Technician role and relocated to Virginia. Over the next 14 years, he built a loyal client base and developed deep expertise across a wide range of Mi-Jack and related equipment. Roger became known for his consistent results, providing vital support to regional ramps and industrial operations while earning the trust of clients who relied on his skills.

In 2018, Roger’s extensive hands-on experience and deep knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems led to his invitation to join the newly established Training Academy as an instructor. His ability to simplify complex systems and connect with students proved invaluable. Roger played a key role in shaping the academy’s curriculum, helping technicians develop the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in the field.

Roger’s dedication and leadership earned him a promotion to Technical Training Manager in 2023. In this role, he continues to combine his technical expertise with his focus on developing impactful, hands-on training programs. Under his guidance, the academy remains a cornerstone of technician development, producing highly skilled graduates who carry forward Mi-Jack’s reputation for quality and excellence.

With over 21 years of hands-on experience as a field mechanic and electrician, Kyle brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to the world of industrial mechanics and heavy equipment. His career has been defined by a deep proficiency in high-voltage systems, overhead cranes, industrial machinery, and complex electrical systems.

Kyle joined Mi-Jack Products five years ago, quickly making an impact with his technical acumen and problem-solving abilities. Recognizing his exceptional skills and passion for developing others, he was invited to join the John J. Lanigan Training Academy in 2023. In this role, Kyle now channels his wealth of knowledge into training the next generation of service technicians, preparing them to tackle real-world challenges with confidence and precision.

In addition to his vast experience, Kyle is a certified fiber optics technician and a certified torque instructor, specializing in both mechanical and electronic torque tools. He is also a certified overhead crane inspector and technician, adding yet another layer to his impressive qualifications.

Known for his approachable teaching style and enthusiasm for mentoring, Kyle thrives on empowering technicians to succeed. His ability to connect with students and translate complex systems into practical, hands-on learning opportunities makes him an invaluable asset to the training team.

Kyle’s commitment to excellence and his passion for sharing knowledge embody the core values of Mi-Jack Products, ensuring the next generation of technicians are equipped to drive the industry forward.