Michael Patrick Collins

Background

Collins, Michael Patrick was born on July 29, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Emmett Michael and Ruth Anne (Kozlik) Collins.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1987.

Career

Utilities engineer, Abbott laboratories, North Chicago, Illinois, 1988; manufacturing engineer Critical Care Division, Abbott laboratories, Salt Lake City, 1989; quality engineer Diagnostic Division, Abbott laboratories, Dallas, 1990; plant engineer, Ross laboratories, Sturgis, Michigan, 1988-1989; project engineer, Ross laboratories, Sturgis, Michigan, 1990-1991; maintenance supervisor, Ross laboratories, Sturgis, Michigan, 1991-1994; senior process engineer, Abbott laboratories, Sturgis, Michigan, 1994-1996; maintenance manager, Abbott laboratories, Sturgis, Michigan, since 1997; electrician, Plum Creek Timber Company, Columbia Falls, Montana, 1996. Subsidiary high school teacher, Flathead H.S, Kalispell, Montana, 1996.

Achievements

• Michael Patrick Collins has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member St. Joseph County Right to Life Committee, Sturgis, 1990, youth soccer coach, 1990, parish information teacher, 1999. Volunteer hydrologist United States Forest Service, 1996.

Interests

• Avocation: Irish folk guitar.

Connections

Father:

Emmett Michael Collins

Mother:

Ruth Anne (Kozlik) Collins