John Bernath

Knoch High School

Class of 1961

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John Bernath - Class of 1961 - Knoch High School

First Name	John
Last Name	Bernath
Graduation Year	Class of 1961
Gender	Male
Hometown	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Relationship Status	Married
About Me	FROM MY POSTING IN "WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA": BERNATH, JOHN CHARLES, JR., electronics engineer; b. Pitts., Dec. 20, 1943; s. John Charles Bernath and Ethel Marie Smith; m. Dorothy Marie Lavers, June 4, 1988; children: Carolyn Marie O'Brien, Michael Christopher, Judith Ann Kimmell, John Francis, Laura Jean Becht. AAS in Electronics Tech., DeVry Inst. Tech., Chgo., 1963; BS in Elec. Engring., U. Colo., Colorado Springs, 1971. Registered profl. engr., Colo., 1972, Ariz., 1982, Calif., 1993, cert. quality engr., Am. Soc. Quality, 1993, cert. reliability engr., Am. Soc. Quality, 1994. Sr. tech. aide Bell Tel. Labs. Inc., Columbus, Ohio, 1963-68; test engr. Hewlett-Packard Inc., Colorado Springs, Colo., 1968-76; reliability assurance mgr. TRW Colo.Electronics Inc., Colorado Springs, 1976-81; quality assurance mgr. Motorola Govt. Electronics Group, Scottsdale, Ariz., 1981-92; lead reliability engr. I-Bus PC Technologies Divsn. Maxwell Labs., San Diego, 1992-94, Applied Digital Access Inc., San Diego, 1994-99, JNI Corp., San Diego, 1999-2001; sr. prin. elec. engr. Orbital Sciences Corp., Chandler, Ariz., 2002-05. Mem. profl. engr. exam com. Calif. Bd. Registration Profl. Engrs., Sacramento, 1994-98; cons. reliability specialist. Contbr. scientific papers, articles to profl. jours. Pres., dir. San Diego North County Bluegrass & Folk Music Assn., Escondido, Calif., 1994-98; dir. Ariz. Bluegrass Assn., Phoenix, 1988-91. Named MVP, Del Mar Fair Bluegrass Dobro. 1999; recipient 2d pl.. Julian Lions Club Bluegrass Banjo Contest, 1992. 3d pl. 1995. Mem.: NRA, Am. Soc.Quality (edn. com. Mem. 1997-2000. mem. certification exam com. 1996-99), Prof. Engrs. Colo. (licentiate; pres. 1975-76), Am. MENSA (curr), Am. Radio Relay League (licentiate mem. DX Century Club 1999, 2000). Assoc. mem. Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Libertarian. Achievements include development of use of Weibull analysis to determine optimum equipment burn-in cycles; design of method to determine IC die bond integrity by measuring thermal resistance; research in highly accelerated life testing of electronic equipment; reliability prediction of electronic and electromechanical equipment using statistical methodology. Avocations: amateur radio, music, fishing, ta...(read more)