Employers
Continental White Cap, Chicago, IL, 1985-1986. Mechanical Draftsman.
Replogle Globe Company, Chicago, IL, 1986-1987. Mechanical Designer.
Automated Solutions, Phoenix, Arizona, 1988-1990. Machine Designer.
EG&G Special Projects, Las Vegas, NV, 1998-2001. Technical Writer and Illustrator.
Sandia National Lab, Albuquerque, NM, Mercury, NV, 2002-2008. Scientist, Data Acquisition.
Bigelow Aerospace, North Las Vegas, NV, 2008-2010. Manager, Test Department.
ITT Technical Institute, North Las Vegas, NV, 2014-2016. Instructor, programming, math, manufacturing.
Real Estate Investment Trust, N.Las Vegas, NV, 2012-2013. Manager, data center development.
Dean Patrick Contracting, Lees Summit, MO, varied contracts from 2013 on. Designer, tradesman.
Schools
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL. Mechanical Engineering, 1984-1986.
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL. BS Mathematics, summa cum laude, 1987.
Drake University, Des Moines, IA. BA Fine Art, 1987.
University of Nevada Las Vegas, MS Computer Science, magna cum laude, 2001.
DTRA Nuclear Weapons School, Kirkland AFB, Albuquerque, NM. 2002.
University of Washington, Spokane, WA. Shock Wave Propagation, graduate school coursework, 2004.
Coursework and Training
Sandia Training, 2002-2008: Engineering of Shock and Detonation, Explosives Engineering,
Scaling for Engineering Design and Applications of Explosives, Lock-out/Tag-out Safety,
Science of Blast Waves, Science of Shock Waves, Rigging Safety, Laser Safety,
Scientific and Technical Report Writing, Explosives Technology and Safety,
Pneumatics Design & Hydraulics Design, R&D Electrical Safety, RAD Worker Training,
Micro Measurements Corp., Raleigh, NC. 2005. Transducer course, theory and applications.
Opto22 Corp, San Diego, CA. 2009. Programming seminar on Automated Programmable Controllers.