Background
Sankies, Austen Melvyn Bernard was born on April 1, 1938 in Demerara, Guyana. Son of Marius Geoffrey and Esther Adora (Gill) Sankies.
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Austen Melvyn Bernard Sankies
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Education
Master of Science, Cranfield (England) Institute Technology, 1972; Master of Science, Washington State University, 1975.
Career
Test development engineer, Bristol (England) Siddeley Engines Ltd., 1962-1963; research engineer, B.H.R.A., Cranfield, 1965-1966; project mechanic engineer, Demerara Bauxite Limited company, Linden, 1966-1969; planning and administrative engineer, Guyana Airways Corporation, George Town, 1969-1970; lecturer, senior lecturer mechanic engineering, U. Guyana, George Town, since 1970. Construction engineering George Henry Associations, George Town, since 1985, Pyramid Associations, George Town, since 1985. Chairman Guyana National Bureau Standards, George Town, since 1989.
Membership
Chairman board industrial training Guyana Ministry Labor, George Town, since 1985. Mem.Guyana Public Utilities Commission, George Town, since 1991. Fellow Guyana Association Professional Engineers (secretary 1971-1973, 75-76, 77-84, president 1976-1977, editor magazine quarterly 1975-1984).
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Caribbean Association Tech.Edn. and Vocational Training (chairman Guyana chapter), Rotary.
