Background
Collins, Shawn Thomas was born on February 1, 1977 in Verdugo Hills, California, United States. Son of Malcolm Barnett and Barbara Lynn Collins.
Collins, Shawn Thomas was born on February 1, 1977 in Verdugo Hills, California, United States. Son of Malcolm Barnett and Barbara Lynn Collins.
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1994—1999. Master of Arts Anthropology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 2001—2003. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford, Connecticut, 2004.
Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, University Connecticut, Storrs, 2007.
Student technician Purdue University Aerospace Science Lab, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1995—1999. Co-op student engineer The Boeing Company, St. Louis, 1996—1998. Engineer Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1999—2002.
Senior engineer UTC Fuel Power, S. Windsor, 2002—2007, Aero Engine Controls, Indianapolis, since 2007.
Member of Society Applied Anthropology, Incose.
Married Kristine Beth Overley, February 9, 1976.