George Joseph Mech

Background

Mech, George Joseph was born on April 13, 1952 in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, United States. Son of Victor and Elfrieda Anne (Heinzmann) Mech.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Iowa State University, 1974; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1978; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1987; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1988.

Career

Office assistant, Florida Power and Light Company, Parrish, 1974-1975; civil engineer, United States Army Engineer District, New Orleans, 1975-1978; civil engineer, United States Army Engineer District, Rock Island, Illinois, 1978-1982; construction manager, United States Army Engineer Division, Frankfurt, Germany, 1982-1985; chief geotechnology branch, United States Army Engineer District, Rock Island, since 1985. Instructor civil technical Black Hawk College, Moline, Illinois, since 1990. Chair Federal Women's Program Committee, Rock Island, 1990.

Achievements

• George Joseph Mechanical has been listed as a noteworthy Geotechnical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, United States Committee on Large Dams, Society American Military Engineers, International Committee Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.

Connections

Married Mae Louise Casper, June 9, 1973. Children: Sara Ann, April Elizabeth.

Father:

Victor Mech

Mother:

Elfrieda Anne (Heinzmann) Mech

Spouse:

Mae Louise Casper

child:

April Elizabeth Mech

child:

Sara Ann Mech