Department:    Electrical Engineering

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State(s) in which Registered:    Tennessee
 
Education

• B.A. Mathematics - Texas Tech University, 1963
• B.S.E.E. Electrical Engineering - University of Houston, 1966
• M.S.E.E. Electrical Engineering - Texas Tech University, 1972
• Ph.D. Electrical Engineering - Texas Tech University, 1979

• 1983 to 1985 - Roder Electronics, Inc., Dallas, Texas.  Engineering Vice President.  Responsible for developing speech-recognition system for personal computers and served as technical resource for company.

• 1981 to 1983 - E-Systems, Inc./Garland Division, Garland, Texas.  Engineering Specialist.  Responsible for theoretical development and algorithm design of very accurate computer-controlled timing system.

• 1978 - Total Energy Applications Management, Inc., Springfield, Virginia.  Electrical Engineering.  Project responsibility for solar/alternate energy projects in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Puerto Rico.

• 1965 to 1966 - Fluor Corporation, Ltd., Houston, Texas.  Electrical Engineer.  Responsible for design and specification of power and instrumentation circuitry for automated gas stripping plant.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
 

• 1979 to 1981 - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia.  Assistant Professor.  Responsible for lecturing in control theory, optimal control theory, systems theory, circuits, electric machinery and research in control theory.

• 1969 to 1979 - Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.  Lecturer in electrical engineering.

• 1978 - Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia.  Lecturer in mathematics.  Conducted research in optimal stochastic control theory.

• 1968 to 1977 - Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.  Lecturer and Research Assistant.

• 1966 to 1968 - Amarillo College, Amarillo, Texas.  Electronics Instructor.

• Center for Engineering and Environmental Research, San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Consultant on solar energy project, 1978 to 1979.
• Accurate Automation Corporation, 1988 to present.

• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
• American Society of Engineering Education
• International Neural Network Society
• National Society of Professional Engineers

• Eta Kappa Nu
• Omicron Delta Epsilon