Education & Background

John's education, career and vast experience give him a perspective that brings great value to his clients.

Education

Professional

Cameron Iron Works – Forge Plant, Engineer, 1965 -1966

Developed extensive knowledge of metallurgy and metals

Gulfex, Inc. – President and CEO, 1966 -2003

Designed and manufactured pressure vessels to The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes.  Very knowledgeable in the design, metallurgy and fabrication of pressure vessels to the ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2.  Developed extensive expertise in estimating procedures for manufacturing and construction projects.

Associations

  • STI/SPFA Southwestern Regional Representative 2008 to present.
  • Plate Fabricators Association of Greater Houston, 1980 – present - Director, 1982 - 2007/President for eight terms
  • National Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association - Chair, Pressure Vessel Committee, 2001 – 2002