Experience

Terracom Logistical Communications
Director of Emerging Technology
Developed Internet product lines
Designed and implemented internal and Internet network infrastructure
Coordinated a team of programmers and analysts

Design Productivity Center/Center for Intelligent Design
Project Manager, Researched Concurrent Engineering, Developed product ideas from concept to manufacture. Specific projects included a Powder Insufflator for dentistry, and a rather large machine that made carbon black out of natural gas. I also developed a thick manual of diagrams for the highway department that outlined how to properly set up construction zones. 

Ametec, Inc. 
Designed, drafted and built large plate roll machinery. I designed mechanical assemblies with AutoCad and made manufacturing blueprints directly from the models. I also developed electronic control assemblies for timing circuitry in traffic control signals, and did some uninteresting work with a cooling system for an AH-64 Apache helicopter. 

Loman and Associates Enterprises, Inc. 
I started my own business after the DPC was shut down to handle requests from the old DPC clients. I did small engineering projects such as building large (1000 Gallon) salt water aquarium filtering systems for pet stores, wash tank systems for photography, and computerized accident reconstruction for expert witnesses.

Longview Community College 
Lab Instructor
I taught a 3-D Computer Aided Design lab, and tutored students on the side in 3-D design using Autocad. 

University of Missouri, Kansas City 
Systems Analyst
I was responsible for the care, maintenance, installation and repair of more than 100 microcomputers, network infrastructure, and software installations.  I wrote a network utility system that automatically distributes and maintains software for our network of pc's using the DEC Pathworks network operating system. 

Interactive Advertising, Inc. 
The other of my own businesses started up to address interactive brochures, information kiosks, and interactive CD ROM authoring. The new focus was on Internet Marketing and online advertising. 

Other contract/consulting work 

Primus Corporation 
I built a vacuum form machine to create custom key covers for their computer controller. I also drew all of the diagrams and illustrations in the manuals for their HPLC machine. Manufactured small plastic stands for quick reference booklets. 

Diagnostic Technology Corporation 
Designed and built prototype test assemblies for gamma ray cameras. I designed and built novel source-to-image distance test assemblies and a prototype resolving grid with adjustable spacing. 

Memory Plus 
Helped design a touch screen daytimer computer with a foldable swivel screen well ahead of its time. 

Terra Aerospace 
Developed maintenance work schedule templates and other diagrams in Autocad.

The Radiarium Foundation 
Designed, built, and installed 5 laser alignment systems for Theratron Radiotherapy machines and linear accelerators.

Center for Business Innovation 

Mid American Manufacturing Technology Center 
Miscellaneous contract CAD drawings. 

Heinz Bavarian Bakery 
Wrote a database program that cataloged recipes and printed ingredient labels. 

Graham-Migletz Engineering
Developed the working engineering drawings for a Truck Mounted Attenuator that fits on the back of a salt spreader truck. This involved designing a completely new assembly with the aid of CAD, and modeling the assembly to check for tolerances and simulating operation. 

Space Technology Applications and Research / A.S.S.E.T. 
Designed geodesic structures for spacecraft and space stations. I also designed modular work environments and Lunar base prototypes. 

Devine Design Architectural Lighting 
Modeled hydroformed light reflectors in Autocad for automated software testing. 

Arztec Computer Resources 
Web page design

Safari Beach Internet Marketing
Developed a business plan and website for marketing products, services, and community events.

TensorTech
Developed a design for a mobile telemedicine vehicle facility for rural areas.  This involved research in the areas of mobile satellite telecommunications equipment and services, LAN design, and integrating telecommunications services such as real-time video, audio and simultaneous data.

MedStar
Developed a portable data collection computer for sampling foot data for gait analysis.

Bankers Commercial Security 
Wrote a networked relational database system with DBASE-3 for inventory, work scheduling and billing. 

Skill set

• Management/Administration
• Certified Macintosh Repair Technician
• Licensed Amateur Radio Operator
• 3-D Computer Aided Design (AutoCad) 
• HTML Coding, 
• Internet technologies
• Entrepreneur and Intrapreneur skills

• Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, District Competitions 1985-86, Electronics: 1st place, 2nd place.
• The Big Idea Contest, 2nd Place winner 1994
• The Big Idea 2 Contest, 1st Place winner 1995 

Noteworthy Positions

• Founding Member: Engineers' Club of Longview Community College
• Founding Member: Entrepreneur's Club of Kansas City
• Founding Member: Computer Science Telecommunications Student Council, 1993, 1994, 1995
• Senator; Student Government Association, UMKC 1993, 1994, 1995 •Chairman: UMKC Student Chapter Association for Computing Machinery 1992, 1993
• Selected member of the Student Task Force on the Instructional Computing Fee
• Member of the Chancellors Logistics and Technical Review Task Force
• Member of the Computer Science Telecommunications Planning Team 

Conference Presentations

• Design Productivity Center, Student Project Awards 1989;Development of a Carbon Black Machine Using Concurrent Engineering Techniques
• DECUS 1993; The Self Maintaining PC Lab
• KC Connect 1995; Internet Marketing 

Education

• Alton Elementary, Independence, Missouri
• Independence Christian School, Independence, Missouri
• Blue Springs High School, Blue Springs, Missouri
• Fort Osage Vocational School, Independence Missouri
• Longview Community College, A.S. Engineering
• University of Missouri, Kansas City, B.S. Computer Science, Telecommunications 
• University of Michigan/Institute for Telecommunications, Evry France 

Noteworthy Projects

• Robotics and Automation
• Greater Kansas City Science and Engineering Fairs: 1982,1983,1984,1985,1986