Avelino Juan Gonzalez

Background

Gonzalez, Avelino Juan was born on November 28, 1951 in Havana, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1961. Son of Avelino Silverio and Consuelo (Cano) Gonzalez.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Miami, 1973. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Miami, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1979.

Career

Project engineer, Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh, 1974-1976;senior buyer, Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh, 1976-1978;research assistant, U. Pittsburgh, 1978-1979;development engineer, Westinghouse Electric, 1979-1981;systems engineer, Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh and Orlando, Florida, 1981-1983;senior systems engineer, Westinghouse Electric, Orlando, 1983-1986;associate professor engineering, U. Center Florida, Orlando, since 1986. Consultant Electric Power Research institute, Gould, Inc., Harris Corporation, others, since 1986. Textbook presenter technical conferences.

Achievements

• Avocations: tennis, baseball. M C.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor articles to professional journals, chapters to books.

Membership

Coach Florida Soccer League, Orlanco, 1985, 86, 89, Seminole Soccer club, 1990, 91, Maitland Soccer Club, 1992, 93. Assistant coach Oviedo (Florida) Little League, 1988, 89, Seminole Pony Baseball, Winter Springs, 1990-1993. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Engineer of Year award 1987), Power Engineering Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (vice chair local section 1985), National Society of Professional Engineers, American Association Artificial Intelligence, Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society (treasurer, president 1987-1989).

Interests

• Tennis, baseball.

Connections

Married Nicole Brewster, August 21, 1976. Children: Alejandro, Alina.

Father:

Avelino Silverio Gonzalez

Mother:

Consuelo (Cano) Gonzalez

Spouse:

Nicole Brewster

child:

Alejandro Gonzalez

child:

Alina Gonzalez