Background
McCoy, Timothy John was born on December 17, 1960 in Urbana, Illinois, United States. Son of James Stephen Junior and Ida Johanna (Rodemacher) McCoy.
McCoy, Timothy John was born on December 17, 1960 in Urbana, Illinois, United States. Son of James Stephen Junior and Ida Johanna (Rodemacher) McCoy.
AS, Parkland College, 1980. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Illinois, 1983. Master of Science Electrical Engineering, Naval Engineers Degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993.
Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1984; advanced through grades to lt commander, United States Navy, 1995; communications officer, United States Navy, San Diego, 1985-1987; drydocking officer, repair project officer, United States Navy, San Diego, 1987-1990; assistant new construction project officer, United States Navy, San Diego, 1990; research project officer, United States Navy, Arlington, Virginia, since 1995. Guest speaker Jefferson Middle School, Champaign, Illinois, 1995.
Collins Engineering scholar State Illinois, 1982. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, American Society Naval Engineers (Brand award 1993), United States Naval Institute.
Married Karen Irene McCoy (divorced September 1984). Children: Jennifer Laurie, Catherine Irene. Married Sandra Louise Matt, May 21, 1988.