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Crane Engineering to exhibit at the 2010 Minnesota Chapter IAAI Fire Investigation Conference. 

Please stop by the Crane Engineering booth on March 24 - 26, 2010 at the Holiday Inn & Suites in St. Cloud, Minnesota and say hello to our professional staff.

Take advantage of this great opportunity to network with other fire investigators, insurance adjusters, and meet with vendors to learn how they can assist you with their services. 

Location:
Holiday Inn & Suites
75 S. 37th Avenue
St.Cloud, MN 
Tel. 320-253-9000 
 
Register at: www.mniai.org

MNIAAI is a chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators and is a nonprofit professional organization.

Kerri L. Schnell
Chemist

SchnellKerri Schnell lends her experience in forensic and industrial chemistry to projects in Crane Engineering's in-house laboratory. She assists with testing and analyses in support of investigations for insurance firms, fire investigators, medical device companies and industrial clients.

Skilled in chromatography, mass spectrometry and other analytical techniques, Kerri performs material and foreign material identification, reverse product engineering, parts cleanliness verification and ignitable liquid residue testing and analyses.

Previously Kerri served as a forensic chemist for area testing firms. She also worked for a major food manufacturer as a lab assistant in a biotechnology development center and as a quality control lab technician. Earlier she completed a forensic anthropology internship at the Museum of Man in San Diego.

Kerri is a member of the National Association of Fire Investigators, Minnesota Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators and Minnesota Chromatography Forum. 
  
Email: kerris@CraneEngineering.com

 

Crane Engineering provides free ILR sampling kits, which come complete with detailed instructions on how to collect the evidence. 

Please contact Kerri Schnell at the email below to obtain a kit and ask any questions. 

mail: kerris@CraneEngineering.com