E. Herbert Newman
803 Gayle Street
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29582
e-mail: enewman@coastal.edu
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Thirteen years Industrial R & D, Project Management, Alloy Development, Manufacturing Process
Control, Product Development, Facilities Management and Consulting
Twenty one years experience teaching college and six years teaching high school
Eight years Municipal Administrative experience including Accounting and Municipal Accounting
Former AWS Certified Welding Inspector, Certified Welding Educator, and Certified Welder
Science 12 Certified, SC
EDUCATION
1990
MS - Business & Management Science (Operations Research), State University of New York, College of
Technology.
1978
MS - Solid State Science (Materials Science), Syracuse University.
1970
BS - Chemistry, Utica College of Syracuse University.
Completed course work for PhD in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in Metallurgy at USC.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2003 –
present
LECTURER - Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.
1997 - 2003
INSTRUCTOR - The Academy for the Arts, Science, and Technology, Myrtle Beach, SC.
Teach Physics 103 Lectures and Labs and Engineering 101. Coordinate the Physics 103 program.
Taught Chemistry, Physics and Digital Communications. Digital Communications is a course in
graphics, web design, diagnostics and repair of computers.
2002
EVENING TEACHING ASSOCIATE - Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.
Taught Science 101 Lecture and Lab.
1996 - 1997
TEACHING ASSOCIATE - Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.
Taught General Chemistry Laboratories.
INSTRUCTOR - Horry-Georgetown Technical College, Conway, SC.
Taught various computer technology classes
E. Herbert Newman
1983-1997
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Mechanical-Civil Technology Dept., Mohawk Valley
Community College, Utica, N.Y.
Taught courses in Engineering Materials, Industrial Materials, Chemistry, Computer
Applications, Machine Tools, Welding Metallurgy, Hydraulics, Manufacturing Processes,
Metrology, Blueprint Reading, Drafting and Welding Inspection. Worked with industry to
develop special training programs. Designed Mechanical Testing and Materials Laboratories for a
new Science & Technology building. Advised students on courses and worked with them on job
placement. Was granted tenure in 1988.
Gained familiarity with all common welding techniques, as well as welding codes, procedure and
welder qualification testing techniques. Consulted for companies in this area as well as metallurgy,
materials testing, materials selection and process development.
1983
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR - Circamet Coating Technology, New York Mills, NY.
Coordinated and developed production programs for turbine blade, vane and disk repair.
Directed and assisted technicians in the installation of new equipment for production, including
the installation of furnaces and plasma spray equipment.
1980-1983
NEW PRODUCTS PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER – Special Metals Corp.,
New Hartford, NY.
Engineer Responsible for all aspects of developing new processes to produce atomized metal
powder and superalloy wire, as well as finding new markets for these products. This involved the
design and construction of complex mechanical equipment for rotary atomization and
conducting extensive metallographic studies of the alloys. Conducted research in liquid phase
sintering of nickel and cobalt based alloys. Developed detailed production processes and quality
standards from melting through shipping the final product. This involved working with
numerous converters throughout the United States.
1978-1979
R&D MANAGER - Homogeneous Metals Inc., Herkimer, NY.
Set up and managed the R & D Laboratory. Conducted research in the production of titanium
powder by hydrogen reduction. Classical thermodynamics showed the reactions to be impossible.
The first phase of research involved rigorous thermodynamic calculations to develop equations
for non-steady state reactions. Conducted research in plasma melting of materials.
1978
DEVELOPMENTAL METALLURGIST - Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., Utica, NY.
Conducted research in failure analysis, physical testing, heat treating, metallography, and plating.
Developed new composite materials.
1973-1978
CORROSION LABORATORY MANAGER – CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL
ENGINEER - Revere Copper & Brass Research and Development Center, Rome, NY.
Conducted research in failure analysis, metallography, conductivity studies, painting, plating,
coatings, materials compatibility, and helped design and develop Revere Solar Panels. Did
research in buffing compounds and developed a new compound used in manufacturing.
Developed new manufacturing methods. Solved a photo resist problem that had been labeled by
Kodak as “unexplainable”. Worked for the Methods Department of Rome Division as a
production metallurgical engineer on casting, rolling, extrusion and drawing methods.
E. Herbert Newman
1973
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ADVISOR - C.T.P. of YPFB (Petro Chemical Plant of the Bolivian Government),
Santa Cruz, Bolivia, S.A.
Was asked by the Bolivian Oil Company to act as a QC Advisor on procedures used in oil well
studies. This involved checking thermodynamic data used to determine properties within the
well. Developed new methods and procedures to analyze oil well data.
1972
CHEMICAL AND SPECTROGRAPHIC LABORATORIES MANAGER - Fundicion de
Estano, Oruro, Bolivia, S.A.
Managed the Chemistry Lab and set up a Spectrographic Lab. Conducted research in extractive
tin metallurgy and refining techniques that were incorporated into production. Developed
processes for better tin recovery from low grade ores. Conducted research in procedures to
remove specific impurities from tin ores. Responsibilities also included scheduling work for
production and the laboratories.
1971-1972
SPECTROSCOPIST - Special Metals Corporation, New Hartford, NY.
Performed Spectroscopic and X-Ray analysis of metals.
1970
PHLEBOTOMIST AND CHEMIST – St Elizabeth Hospital, Utica, NY.
Miscellaneous
1976 – 1980
MAYOR - Village of Cold Brook, NY.
1980 – 1984
TOWN SUPERVISOR AND BUDGET OFFICER - Town of Russia, NY.
Duties were similar to that of Mayor but on a wider scale. Was responsible for all aspects of
town government including presiding over meetings, bidding of equipment, finance, investment,
payroll and fiduciary reports, annual reports and preparation of the budget.
Took courses in accounting and municipal accounting while Mayor and Town Administrator.
Held Board of Directors positions in several small companies, and did industrial consulting. From 1982 to 1987,
built, organized and ran four restaurants. In 1986, built a computer inventory control system for the restaurants.
Computer literate, know and use many different types of software including, Windows, Microsoft Office,
Dreamweaver, Flash, Quark and Photoshop. Diagnose and repair computers. Taught A+ and Net+ certification.
Personal data
Born:
Married:
Health:
Hobbies:
06/12/1948 in Utica NY. Height 5’11”; wt. 185 lbs.
Wife Registered Nurse, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. Three children and three
stepchildren.
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Computers, Construction, Golf, Boating, Fishing.