Background
Poellot, James Howard was born on January 27, 1939 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Roach and Ida May (Whitley) Poellot.
Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineer
Poellot, James Howard was born on January 27, 1939 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Roach and Ida May (Whitley) Poellot.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1961. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1967.
Instructor, assistant professor, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1965-1969; project manager, D'Appolonia Cons. Engineers, Pittsburgh, 1969-1983; project manager, D'Appolonia Waste Management Superior vena cava syndrome, Pittsburgh, 1983-1984; manager engineering, Information Technology Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1984-1985; manager environmental projects, Waste Technology Division, Westinghouse Elec., Madison, Pennsylvania, 1985-1988; principal, Poellot & Zordan, Inc., Murrysville, Pennsylvania, 1988-1990; operations manager, Engineering-Science, Murrysville, 1990-1993; senior consultant, Information Technology Corporation, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 1993-1996; consulting engineer,, Delmont, Pennsylvania, since 1996. Engineering education advisor, Kabul U., Afghanistan, 1966-1968.
Member American Bar Association (associate), American Arbitration Association, American Society Civil Engineers.
Married Judith Seal Anderson, August 3, 1965. Children: Barbara L. Poellot Ladany, Catharine L. Poellot.