Background
Klemens, Thomas Lloyd was born on March 28, 1952 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert F. and Ann E. Klemens.
Klemens, Thomas Lloyd was born on March 28, 1952 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert F. and Ann E. Klemens.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1974; Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, U. Pittsburgh, 1983; postgraduate, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1990-1991.
Choir director, teacher, Wellsville (Ohio) H.S., 1975-1976;
assistant band director, teacher, North Hills H.S., Ross Township, Pennsylvania, 1976-1979;
field engineer, Society of Jesus (Jesuit) Groves & Sons, Pittsburgh, 1983;
structural engineer, Sargent & Lundy, Chicago, 1983-1987;
field engineer, Structural Preservation Systems, Inc., Margate, New Jersey, 1987;
project manager, Northwest Group, Inc., West Chicago, Illinois, 1987;
engineer, purchasing agent, L.J. Keefe Company, Mount Prospect, Illinois, 1987-1989;
from associate editor to editor Highway & Heavy Construction, Cahners Public, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1989-1991;
editor Highway & Heavy Construction Products, Cahners Public, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1991-1993;
senior editor Consulting/Specifying Engineer, Cahners Public, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1993-1994. Instructor Motorola U., since 1996. Member commission on construction equipment Transportation Research Board, Washington, 1991-1993.
Co-owner Wordwright, Palatine, Illinois, since 1993. Adjunct faculty William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, Illinois, since 1997.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Society for Technology Comm., American Society Plumbing Engineers, Society Fire Protection Engineers M C.
Married Norreen McLellan, August 4, 1973;children: Jonathan, Zachary.