Background
Mines, Richard Oliver was born on July 23, 1953 in Hot Springs, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Oliver and Dreama Irene Mines.
civil and environmental engineer
Mines, Richard Oliver was born on July 23, 1953 in Hot Springs, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Oliver and Dreama Irene Mines.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Virginia Military Institute, 1975; Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering, University Virginia, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1983.
Instructor, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, 1977-1979; project engineer, William Matotan & Associations, Albuquerque, 1979; graduate assistant, Virginia Polytechnic U., Blacksburg, 1980-1983; assistant professor, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1983-1985; assistant professor, Virginia Military Institute, 1985-1986; project engineer, CH2M Hill, Gainesville, Florida, 1986-1990; senior process engineer, Black & Veatch, Tampa, 1990-1992; assistant professor, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1992-1998; associate professor, program director environmental engineering, Mercer U., Macon, Georgia, since 1998. Adjunct Professor Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, 1989, U. South Florida, since 1990.
Captain United States Air Force, 1977. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (Student chapter professor of the year award 1995), Water Environ.Fedn., American Water Works Association, Chi Epsilon, Alpha Kappa.