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Honors, Registrations, and Certifications

PROFESSIONAL HONORS

· Fellow, Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) International Career Award, “For significant stature and accomplishment in engineering”, 2004
· Harold E. Nelson Service Award, SFPE International Service Award “For outstanding service to SFPE by SFPE members”, 2003
· Hat’s Off Award, SFPE International Service Award, “To recognize Society members who, in the course of their SFPE assignments, put forth that extra effort, walk that extra mile, to ensure that the effort expended was the very best”, 2001.
· Selected and biography published in Who's Who in America, 1997.
· Selected and biography published in Who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1996
· Automatic Sprinkler Corporation of America Award: Best in Region, for Superior Achievement in Engineering Performance, 1988.
· Automatic Sprinkler Corporation of America Award: Professional Excellence in Engineering Performance, 1986, 1987, and 1989.
· Elected to full member status in the International Society of Fire Protection Engineers, 1993.

REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

· Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland, fire protection engineering, #19875.
· Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia, fire protection engineering, #023916.
· Registered Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania, fire protection engr, #PE-044078-R.
· Registered Professional Engineer in the District of Columbia, mech. engineering, #10168.
· Registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in the State of Delaware, 1991.
· N.I.C.E.T. Level IV Senior Engineering Technician, Sprinkler System Design, #065345, 1983.
· N.I.C.E.T. Level IV Senior Engineering Technician, Special Hazards Design, #065345, 1989.
· Fire Suppression Systems Certificate, State of Delaware, classes II, IIIa, IIIc, IIId,& IV.

ACADEMIC HONORS

· Biography published in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
· Salamander Fire Protection Engineering Honor Society, Beta Chapter, University of Maryland Clark School of Engineering.
· Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society, University of Maryland Clark School of Engineering.
· Mortar Board National Honor Society, University of Maryland.
· Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, University of Maryland.
· Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Maryland.
· Engineering Honors Program graduate, University of Maryland Clark School of Engineering.
· Engineering Honors Finalist, presentation of paper, A Consulting Guide to Ultra High Speed Fire Suppression Systems for Explosive Hazards.
· Certificate of Scholarship, Annual Honors Convocation, University of Maryland.
· Finalist, University of Maryland H.C. Byrd Citizenship Prize for Men, for campus leadership.
· Received Senatorial, Ruritan and St. John's Scholarships, Western Maryland College.
· Blue Ribbon, 1st place, Anne Arundel County Industrial Arts Exhibition, Mechanical drawing, 1966