Experience:
| 1996 to present | University of Arkansas at Monticello | Research Professor | Teach Wood Technology to Forestry Students,
Assist Wood Using Industry in State, Conduct research as listed under Grants. |
| 1982-
1996 |
West Virginia University | Assistant to Associate Professor of Wood Science | Taught 5 to 8 of the following courses per
year: Plant Layout for Wood Industries,
Machining of Wood, Forest Products Decision
Making, Statistical Quality Control, Wood
Adhesion, Wood Tech for Foresters,
Architectural Woodworking, Primary
Conversion (Sawmilling), Graduate Course in
Operations Research Modeling, Freshman
Orientation, and Southern Industry Tour.
Named "Outstanding Teacher" for the Division of Forestry for 1992. (31 Faculty in Division) Assisted various state and local task forces, industry and economic development groups. Set-Up or assisted with over 11 workshops, symposia, and technical sessions. Conducted research as listed under Grants. |
| 1980-
1982 |
Texas A & M University | Lecturer and Research Associate | Taught course in Decision Making for 2 years.
Conducted research project on developing a computer decision model for sawmill efficiency. |
| 1973-
1980 |
Texas Forest Products Laboratory | Wood Technologist | Liaison between the Lab and wood industry; sawmill expert for state (50+ sawmill studies); gave 10-15 lectures per year to architect and civil engineering students on wood and wood products; assisted with various research projects at the lab; and Editor of monthly newsletter. |
| 1971-
1973 |
Colorado State University | Research Assistant | Taught 2 section lab on wood properties.
Conducted research on nailed joints. |
| 1967-
1971 |
U. S. Navy | Pilot (Lieutenant) | Education Officer, Personnel Officer, Assistant Admin. Officer, Assistant Comm. Officer, Registered Publications Custodian. |
| 1966-
1967 |
Koppers Company | Yard Foreman (creosoting plant) | Supervised a yard crew of 13 workers. |
