Background
Park, Richard John was born on March 23, 1922 in Harrison, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert James and Marie Magdeline (Hassard) Park.
(After more than 50 years as a manager and VE pioneer, Ric...)
After more than 50 years as a manager and VE pioneer, Richard J. Park presents Value Engineering: A Plan for Invention. Park demonstrates how to adopt VE as a thinking process that can enable you to increase your problem solving skills, cultivate innovation, reduce costs, improve productivity, and more. Features
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Park, Richard John was born on March 23, 1922 in Harrison, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert James and Marie Magdeline (Hassard) Park.
Bachelor Mechanical Engineering, Clarkson University, 1946. Master Mechanical Engineering, New York University, 1948.
Piping engineer, M.W. Kellogg, New York City, 1946-1948; facilities engineer Propeller Division, Rocket Department, Curtiss-Wright, Caldwell, New Jersey, 1948-1949; research development engineer, Colgate Palmolive Company, Jersey City, 1949-1951; acting division head, Arabian American Oil Company. New York City, 1951-1960; purchasing cost engineer, Bradford (Pennsylvania) Dresser Manufacturing, 1960-1963; chief of value engineering, Continental Motors Corporation, Detroit, 1963-1967; manager value control, Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Michigan, 1967-1980; vice president consultant division, Pioneer Engineering and Manufacturing Company, Warren, Michigan, 1980-1981; president, value engineer consultant, R.J. Park and Association, Inc., Birmingham, Michigan, since 1981. Consultant value engineering.
(After more than 50 years as a manager and VE pioneer, Ric...)
Fellow Society of America Value Engineers (vice president region 1973-1976, vice president professional development and member certification board 1976-1979, Value Engineer of Year 1972). Member Save International Engineering Society Detroit, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Veterans of Foreign Wars (life), Society N Scalers.
Married Barbara Knoph, November 28, 1948. Children: Richard John, Junior, Barbara Christine Park O'Brien.