Bern Ilenstine

Vice-President

Bern started his career as an ironworker in Southern California. He was the rebar superintendent for Bechtel Corporation on the San Onofre, CA nuclear power station. After spending 16 years as an ironworker in Southern California, Bern moved his family to Yakima where he was the manager of the rebar department for Jerry's Steel for 4 years. In 1986, Bern came to Yakima Steel Fabricators and started the Rebar Division and was a part owner of the company until its sale in 2006.

 

Tom Anderson

Chief Estimator

Tom has 20 years of experience as a detailer and 17 years of experience as an estimator. He has done jobs exceeding 2,000 tons. Tom's most notable projects include Nuclear Waste Storage Casks for the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, the Tieton Dam Hydroelectric Project and the T-Mobile (Polaris) Data Center.

 

Macreszz (Marq) Beamon

Senior Detailer/Estimator

Marq joined Yakima Steel after moving to the area from Mississippi where he was born and raised. Marq has 2 years of rebar estimating and 12 years of rebar detailing experience. Marq's most notable projects include the New Orleans Sports Arena in New Orleans, LA, Ace Hardware Retail Support Facility in Moxee, WA, Walmart Distribution Center in Grandview, WA and the Costco store in Union Gap, WA.

 

Kelly Burns

Senior Detailer

Kelly joined Yakima Steel in 2010.

 

Earl Dahlstrom

Shop Supervisor

Earl has been with Yakima Steel for over 20 years. Earl began his career as a rebar fabricator at Jerry's Steel in 1982. He joined Yakima Steel in 1986 as the Rebar Shop Supervisor.