Certified Welding Inspector: American Welding Society (AWS)
AWS: District CWI of the Year Award: 2003
AWS: Distinguished Member Award
AWS: District Meritorious Award
Level II: Ultrasonic, Penetrant and Magnetic-Particle Testing, SNT-TC-1A
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of AWS for over 25 years
American Welding Society-Columbus Section, Chairman: 1994-1995
AWS Technical Representative: 1995-Present
AWS Columbus Section Board of Directors: 1990-Present
The American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Chairman Central Ohio Section: 1993-1994
Association of Iron and Steel Engineers, Committee Member Specifications for Design and Use of Ladles: 1995-Present
Welding Engineering Alumni Society Chairman: 2007-Present
Welding Engineering Alumni Board of Directors: 1997-Present
EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION and TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS
US Army Corps of Engineers; Instructor for "Welding Design" courses at Hobart Brothers Training Center.
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessels Inspectors; Instructor for Authorized Inspectors.
AWS Columbus Section The Importance of Welding Engineers in the Welding Industry
ASNT Columbus Section NDT in the Construction of High Rise Structures
Instrument Society of America SW Michigan Section Modern Instruments in the Welding Industry
Association of Iron and Steel Engineers 1998 Fall Convention; presented updated version of the AISE Technical Report No. 9 Design of Ladles Pittsburgh, PA
Association of Iron and Steel Engineers 2002 Fall Convention; presented updated version of the AISE Technical Report No. 9 Ladle Repair Nashville, TN