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Cape Coral, Florida

Family-owned Fitness and Strength Training gym specializing in Personal Training, Strength Training, Nutrition, Body Building, and Group Exercise Classes. Cohesive community of Senior Citizens, with more than 60% of gym members over the age of 50. Heavy emphasis on helping Senior Citizens maintain a healthy, strong, and agile body in their latter years of.

Golden, CO

Responsible for leadership and oversight of NREL’s entire portfolio of S&T programs funded by the U.S. Dept. of Energy. This $280 million R&D portfolio included: Solar, Wind, Water, Bioenergy, Buildings, Vehicles, Fuel Cells, Geothermal, Grid Integration, Adv. Manufacturing, and ARPA-E programs. Direct reports consisted of eleven highly experienced.

Golden, CO

Completed the successful launch of SolarTAC (see previous position) and began assembling the new D&MT business unit at NREL. Recruited an Executive Director at MRIGlobal to take-over the SolarTAC in March 2009; then focused on standing up the new D&MT business unit at NREL.D&MT provided technical support to government agencies and industry to develop and.

Golden, CO

Returned to MRI Global (M&O contractor for NREL) in January 2008 to join the “re-competition” proposal team staffed by MRI Global and Battelle executives, competing for renewal of the contract to manage NREL. (this contract re-competition is a Congressional requirement.) Responsible for developing all the technology deployment and industry partnership.

Decatur, Illinois Area

Recruited by new CEO to serve as ADM's first-ever CTO specifically to lead development of a Corporate Technology Strategy for “Next Generation Biofuels and Chemicals" in support ADM’s Corporate Business Strategy of being The Global Leader in Bioenergy. Also responsible for managing a $45 million/yr Corporate R&D department which provided technical.

Golden, CO

Recruited to be the first full-time Director of DOE’s new National Bioenergy Center (NBC) at NREL, responsible for launching this $32 million Dept. of Energy R&D center; development of NBC’s mission, vision and strategy, personnel management, facilities build-out, safety, work quality, customer satisfaction, funding diversification and growth.

Portland, Oregon Area

Responsible for product quality management, and new process and product technology implementation in manufacturing, Reported directly to an EVP, and served on a cross-functional business team to help the business unit develop strategy, plan capital investments, select new product lines, and guide technology investments for LP’s OSB (Oriented Strand Board).

Sherwood, OR

Recruited by the CTO to join LP’s new Adv. Technology Center (ATC) as a member of a “self directed” R&D work group, and asked to address a complex problem: reduce VOC (volatile organic compounds) emissions from LP's OSB mills, and improve the utilization of biomass (purchased logs) to supply the process energy needs and improve product yield at all 14.

The Woodlands Texas

Recruited by CEO to help EBC commercialize the results of 8 years of intense biocatalyst R&D. Responsible for expediting development of a bio-catalytic process to remove sulfur from diesel fuel and successfully compete with the incumbent refining technology (diesel hydrodesulfurization or HDS).Assembled and led a small Engineering Department (21 staff).

Naperville, IL

Progressed thru R&D from researcher to Group Leader, with 2-year exp. in refinery operations. Gained broad knowledge of petroleum refinery process technology, with depth in hydro-processing, cat cracking, naphtha reforming, and oxygenates for gasoline. In second year at Amoco, invited to become a campus recruiter at University of Wisconsin, Madison..

Certified Personal Trainer, Health And Physical Education/Fitness

Obtained NASM Personal Training Certification in March 2018

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering, 3.5/4.0

Activities and Societies: Intramural Ultimate Frisbee & Soccer; Cal Sailing Club Member and Sailing InstructorPhD Thesis on "Role of Re in.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.8/4.0

Activities and Societies: Yearbook photographer, Intramural soccer, Sailing ClubAttended Clarkson fro 9/76 until 12/77. - Received an.

Associate’S Degree, Chemical Technology/Technician, 4.0/4.0

Activities and Societies: Yearbook photographer, Student CouncilNote: the name of this institution was Thames Valley State Technical.