Born: Hilo, Hawaii, November 19, 1947
Education:
MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California (1975)
BS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Hawaii (1969)
Certification:
Registered Professional Engineer, State of California
Career:
Electronics Engineer, Defense Contracts Management West, Santa Ana, CA (1994-Present)
Mechanical Engineer, Defense Contracts Management West, Santa Ana, CA (1987-1994)
Member, Technical Staff IV, Rockwell International, LA (1984-1986)
Development Engineer, AiRsch. Manufacturing Company, Torrance, CA (1977-1983)
Member, Technical Staff II, Rockwell International, Los Angeles, CA (1973-1977)
Member, Technical Staff I, Rockwell International, Los Angeles, CA (1971-1973)
Member, Technical Staff I, Rockwell International, Anaheim, CA (1970-1971)
Career Related:
Lecturer, Pacific States University, Los Angeles, CA (1974-1975)
Awards:
Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award; Honoree, Distinguished Humanitarian
Memberships:
Member, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Hobbies:
Gardening; Home improvements
Political Affiliation:
Democrat
Religion:
Buddhist
Family:
Son of Tsutomu Mende; Harue (Kubomitsu) Mende
Biography Source(s):
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Who’s Who in America – 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in America – 2011, 65th Edition (pub. 2010)
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