B.S. in Chemistry, Virginia Tech, 1972
M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Virginia Tech, 1974 (Advisor: L. Taylor)

Military Service

U.S. Army, 1966-1969; Vietnam Veteran

Career Path

Educator, Covington City Schools (Teacher & Coach - Chemistry, Math, Mechanical & Architectural Drawing, Wrestling, 1972-1974

Senior Chemist, Westvaco Corporation (Applied Product/Process R&D), Project Engineer, Supervisor Chemical/Physical Testing, Supervisor Electronics/Instrumentation, 1974-1995

Administrative Assistant to the Research Director, Westvaco Corporation, Senior Scientist/Project Engineer, Westvaco Corporation (Applied Product/Process R&D), 1995-2002

Analytical Services Supervisor & Product Stewardship Manager, Meadwestvaco Corporation, 2002-present

Activities

Church, Numismatist, Hunting, Fishing, Avid Reader, United States History, Genealogy, Choral Music, VFW