Bio
Mechanical Engineer with a BS from the University of Tennessee. Research and Development Engineer with Proctor and Gamble Corporation from 1977 - 1982 specializing in Polymer extrusion development. Hired into Union Carbide at the Y-12 Site in 1982 as an Assembly Engineer. Held various positions at Y-12 including: Assembly Engineer, Quality Engineer, Warehouse MAA Manager, Assembly Engineer Manager, Transportation Safety Manager, Small Business Technology Transfer Manager, Y-12 Assembly Operations Manager, and Metal Preparation Casting Operations Manager. Transferred from Y-12 to ORNL in 2003 as a Senior Researcher in the Nuclear Non-proliferation organization. Held positions Program Manager for the Arms Control NA-243 Program, HEU Transparency Program and NA-232 Emerging threat Program. Am currently the Program Manager for the Mobile Uranium Facility.