| HVAC/R Technician with Control Services
Inc. and member of Local 464 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
of Omaha Nebraska since August 1989. Technical areas of interest
include low and high pressure steam and hot water
boilers, burners,
regulators, gas trains and related system
components. Other areas of special emphasis include company
safety director.
Nebraska National Guard 15 years, Sgt. Attack Helicopter Crew Chief, D Trp 1/167th Air Cav.
Flew with Vietnam era UH-1M "Mike Model
Gunships". Crewed different variations of the Cobra
Gunships, AH-1G, AH-1S, AH-1P, and AH-1F "Fully Modernized
Cobra". Have been awarded the following MOS's - 67Y20, 67N20,
67V20. Was also designated Night Vision Goggle Team NCOIC
as well as aircraft KY-58 Communication Security NCOIC. Also
worked closely with the "PAO" Public Affairs Office
providing news, photographs and feature stories about the men
and women in uniform.
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| 1. State of Nebraska Licensed Grade 6
Backflow Tester. |
| 2. Region 12 American
Backflow Prevention Association Secretary and State of Nebraska Director. |
| 3. Secretary of the Eastern Nebraska
Chapter of the American Backflow Prevention Association. |
| 4. City of Lincoln Nebraska Licensed
Master Gas Fitter. |
| 5. City of Lincoln Nebraska Licensed
HVAC Technician. |
| 6. National Safety Council Defensive
Driving Course. |
| 7. EPA Universal
CFC Refrigerant Certification as required by 40 CFR, Part
82, Subpart F. |
| 8. Completed OSHA 10 Course
in Construction Safety and Health. |
| 9. American Heart
Association Heartsaver CPR Program. |
| 10. American Red Cross Standard First
Aid Course. |
| 11. CATERPILLAR MCFA's Operator Safety
Training Course for Counterbalanced Sit-Down Rider Forklift
Trucks. |
| 12. Natkin Service
Company President's Award. |
| 13. York
ISSM Pre Qualification Training. |
| 14. Former President
and Vice President of the Eastern Nebraska Chapter of Backflow
Prevention. |
| 15. Fifteen Year
Service Award. |
| 16. Chief Boiler
Inspector of the State of Nebraska, Letter of
Recommendation. |
| 17. Letter
of Recommendation from Jay Harf, Director Global Safety,
Manufacturing and Technology. |
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| SCHOOLS
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| 1. OSHA
certified in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.146 - PERMIT REQUIRED
CONFINED SPACES |
| 2. QuikWater
- Certified for Start-Up and Maintenance of QuikWater
Water Heaters. |
| 3. Exhausto
- Certified for start-up and service on Combustion Air, Exhaust,
and Modulating Overdraft Systems. |
| 4. John Zink -
Gordan Piatt Boiler Burner Set-Up and Service School. |
| 5. Power Flame Burners
- Certified Set-Up on C, J, and Low Nox
Burners. |
| 6. Power Flame
- Training with Honeywell and Fire Eye Flame SafeGuard
Controls. |
| 7. Power Flame
- Training with Honeywell Parallel-Positioning
Systems. |
| 8. PVI Boilers
- Certified for Start-Up And Service. |
| 9. Copeland
Compressor Operation and Service Seminar. |
| 10. HVAC
Services - Training with Pneumatic
Controls. |
| 11. Natkin
Service Training Center Oklahoma City - Centrifugal Chiller
Overhaul. |
| 12. The Web
Group - Centrifugal Chiller Operation and
Maintenance. |
| 13. Southeast
Community College - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. |
| 14. United
States Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training
for Pipe Fitter 1990. |
| 15. Wardflex Gas Piping and Installation
Training. |
| 16. Fulton Pulse
Boilers - Certified for Start-Up And
Service. |
| 17. Therm-Tec
Incinerators - Certified for Start-Up And Service. |
| 18. Aldrich (LES)
Boilers - Certified for Start-Up And Service. |
| 19. Lochinvar Boilers
- Certified for Start-Up And Service. |
| 20. Natkin
Service Training Center Oklahoma City - Centrifugal Chiller
Seminar. |
| 21. Sporlan Valve
Company Thermostatic Expansion Valve
Troubleshooting Seminar July 10, 2002. |
| 22. Southeast
Community College- Small Engine Repair Course. |
| 23. L.E.S. Inc. -
Certified Start-Up And Service for boilers, water heaters,
associated burners and controls. |
| 24. B.G. Peterson
Company - Authorized Start-Up And Service for L.E.S. - Kewanee -
Bryan - Peerless - Burnham - QuikWater Boilers and Gordon Piatt
- Kewanee - PowerFlame - Maxon burners. |
| 25. Recreation Supply
Company - Authorized Start-Up, Service, and Operator Training
for commercial and residential swimming pool heaters. |
| |
| PERSONAL - HOBBIES - INTERESTS
|
| 1. Military
Aviation History and corresponding with people in the field of
aviation all over the world. Staying in contact with the Attack
Helicopter Crew Chiefs that I used to fly with in the military. Photo1
/ Photo 2 / Photo
3 |
| 2. Digital
Photography - Sports, Class Pictures, Prom, and Aviation. |
| 3. Military
Photography Award - Photo 1 / Photo
2 / Photo 3 |
| 4. Many of my
photographs have been used for military aviation armament
illustrations as well as the book cover of a recently released
novel from a Vietnam Veteran Helicopter Door Gunner. Photo 1 / Photo
2 / Photo 3 / Photo
4 / Photo5 / Photo 6
Photo
7 / Photo 8 / Photo
9 |
| 5. Just
released - Flying Guns The Modern Era,
One of my photos on the front cover lower right corner, and
additional pages of illustrations. photo 1
/ photo 2 / photo
3 / photo 4 / photo
5 / photo 6 / photo
7 / photo 8 / photo
9 |
| 6. Military
Family Tradition. Photo 1 / Photo
2 / Photo 3 |
| 7. Computers,
Developing and Managing Web Sites, US
Army Attack Helicopters / Eastern
Nebraska Chapter of Backflow Prevention |
| 8. Cars and Car
audio systems. Photo
2 / Photo 3 / Photo
4 |
| 9. Security
Systems. |
| 10. I am a pilot and a
member of the Nebraska Chute Flyers club. |
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