Joe A. Capps - click here to email Joe

Education

Master of Arts - Ministry, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR, 2007

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, Concentration in Administrative Management & Human Resources – GPA: 3.79 1999-2000

AutoCAD R13 / Customizing AutoCAD, Northwest Technical Institute, Springdale, AR, 1997

Advanced Drafting, AutoCAD R12, Private Tutor through CRANE Co. 1995

24 credit hours in accounting, Unversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 1986-1987

Mathematics for Computerized Numerical Control, Computerized Numerical Control Programming, Northwest Vocational Technical School, Springdale, AR – 1984

54 credit hours in physics, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR, 1970-1972

Short Courses Taken

Lessons in Professional Liability

Manufacturing Methods and Engineering for the Vertical Mil

Work Experience

3/08 – Present Safety Engineering Resources Office Manager, Administrative Assistant, Machinist, Model Builder, Research Assistant, etc. (Also teach Machine Shop class at John Brown University part time)

8/04 – 3/08 Safety Engineering Resources (Independent Consulting) Consulting and Design Work

2/01- 5/04 Ryan Engineering, Inc., Administrative Assistant, Case Manager, Project Manager for Insurance Services, Safety Coordinator, Investigator, Research Assistant to Forensic Expert Engineers, Designer, Drafter

9/00-1/01 University of Arkansas Physical Plant, Warehouse Operations Service Assistant

8/95-5/99 Crane Company, Draftsman / Designer, Office & Technical Unit, Rogers, AR, Responsibilities included creating new drawings, re-drawing paper drawings onto CAD, revising existing drawings using AutoCAD R12, R13 and R14 for Windows. Maintained CAD files and performed routine back up of files. Established a system to keep track of the current released revision for each drawing and maintained a revision history by archiving obsolete revisions (ISO 9000 requirement). Collaborated with our product engineers to develop new designs for gate, globe and check valves.

3/87 – 8/90 Avoca Christian Church, Pastor – Preached sermons, taught Bible study, performed weddings and funerals, visited those in need (While working full time at Crane Co.)

2/75-8/95 Crane Company, Machine operator and forklift driver, Plant & Maintenance Unit, Rogers, AR

Assembly, ForkLift driver, machine set-up and operator, Inspector, CNC set-up and operator

11/74-2/75 Wendt Sonis (RTW) – Carbide Insert Grinder

8/72-11/74 Daisy Manufacturing – Final Packing, Gun tester

5/72-8/72 Moser Manufacturing – Sander

Skills

Administrative Assistant, Manager, Investigator, Consultant, Safety Coordinator, Research, Video and Photography, Drafter, Machinist, Designer

Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Power Point)

AutoCad 14, AutoCad Light 2000, Patent Searches

References:

Dan Ryan, BSE, PE, CEO Ryan Engineering, 479-524-4090 ext. 13

L D Ryan, Ph.D, PE, Founder of Ryan Engineering, President of Safety Engineering Resources, Donegal Bay Inc. 479-549-4860 or 231-448-2548

Mark Morgan, Head Project Engineer – TDW, 918-671-5138