Background
Claypool, Ian Randolph was born on November 25, 1960 in Sacramento. Son of Gerald Alvin Claypool and Nancy Ellen (Checketts) Steider.
computer consultant Aerospace engineer
Claypool, Ian Randolph was born on November 25, 1960 in Sacramento. Son of Gerald Alvin Claypool and Nancy Ellen (Checketts) Steider.
Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1984. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, California State University, Northridge, 1994.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1984; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1990; manager experiment integration, United States Air Force Space Test Program, Los Angeles Air Force Base, 1984-1987; member shuttle payload safety team, United States Air Force, Los Angeles Air Force Base, 1987; mission director, United States Air Force Cobra Judy Program, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 1987-1990; group manager, Applied Technology Association, Manhattan Beach, California, 1990-1991; mission planning engineer, Galileo Project, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1991-1995; mission system engineering, Dynacs Engineering, El Segundo, California, 1996-1997; with, Hughes Space and Comm., El Segundo, since 1997. Technical recruiter, Los Angeles, since 1995.
Participant Los Angeles Youth Motivation Task Force, 1987. Member American Legion.