Position:
Application Engineer at GIW Industries
Work:
GIW Industries
- Grovetown, GA since May 2013
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Application Engineer
Keppel Seghers, Inc.
- Marietta, GA Sep 2008 - Jan 2013
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Product Engineer
Bluewater Engineering Services
- Martinez, GA Jan 2007 - Feb 2008
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Project Manager
Aiken Preparatory School
- Aiken, SC Jun 2000 - Dec 2006
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Teacher/Assistant Principal
USDA-NRCS
- Waynesboro, GA Jan 1991 - Jun 2000
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District Conservationist
Escuela Agricola Panamericana
- Tegucugalpa, Honduras Jan 1983 - Dec 1984
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Assistant Head of the Agricultural Engineering Dept.
Education:
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1985 - 1989
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agricultural Mechanization
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1987 - 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Escuela Agricola Panamericana (El Zamorano) 1980 - 1982
B.S., Agronomy/Animal Science
Lycée Franco costaricien 1973 - 1979
Baccaloréat, High School Diploma
Skills:
English, Spanish, French, CFM, Environmental, Renewable Energy, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Energy, Excel, Customer Relations, Analysis, Research, Engineering, Problem Solving, Product Development, Construction, Logistics, Word, Process Engineering, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Program Management, Manufacturing, IB, Water, Waste, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Budgeting, Planning, Change Management, Operations Management, Team Building, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Environmental Engineering, Coaching, Waste Management, Process Improvement, International Business, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Project Planning, Agriculture, Supply Chain Management
Interests:
Hunting, Fishing, Outdoors, Camping, Volleyball Coach
Honor & Awards:
Vice-President of ALAS (Association of Latin American Studies) University of Arkansas, 1985
Disc Jokey at WUAF - Latin American Hour, University of Arkansas, 1985
Treasurer of FarmHouse Fraternity, University of Arkanas, 1986
Woodrow Wilson Foundation International alumnus, 2001
Awards:
Soil Conservationist
USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service
Outstanding Performance
District Conservationist
USDA - International Foreign Agricultural Service
Outstanding Technical Advise to the Country of Nicaragua for the Hurricane MITCH, under the EWP (Emergency Watershed Protection) Program.
Certifications:
Certified Wetlands Delineator, US Army Corps of Engineers
Certified Professional Erosion and Sediment Control Specialist, CPESC, Inc.
Certified Designer Level II, Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commision
Certified Floodplain Manager, National Association of Floodplain Manmagers
Level I Certified Trainer, Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Level II Certified Trainer, Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission