Originally from Iowa, Andrew attended Wartburg College located in Waverly, IA where he completed his BA in Education and Human Relations.Following graduation, Andrew and his wife Melissa relocated to Eau Claire, WI. His college athletic experience allowed him the opportunity to attend graduate school and coach football at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. While at the university, Andrew coordinated all recruiting efforts of the football program in conjunction with assisting the other intercollegiate programs recruit student athletes.At the conclusion of his graduate position, Andrew was selected to join Midwest Dental as the Staffing Coordinator in 1998. After three years with Midwest Dental, Andrew took a position with a communications company headquartered in Chicago, IL. As the Director of Human Resources for APAC Customer Services, Andrew gained valuable experience in the following areas; professional recruiting/retention, formal business training design and implementation, organizational development, and client acquisition/retention. This experience allowed Andrew to assume his current role within Midwest Dental as the Director of Professional Development. Andrew's focus is recruiting top quality dentists for existing Midwest Dental practices in addition to working with new practice acquisitions. Please contact Andrew directly (phone - 715-926-5050 or email - alockie@midwest-dental.com) with any inquiries regarding the Midwest Dental team. Outside of work, Andrew can be found spending time with his bride Melissa and their son Nicholas. His hobbies include fishing, boating, and watching his beloved Chicago Bears and Iowa Hawkeyes. |