Background
Prater, Walter Lloyd was born on April 11, 1955 in Tulsa. Son of Samuel Lewis and Patricia (Gaylor) Prater.
Prater, Walter Lloyd was born on April 11, 1955 in Tulsa. Son of Samuel Lewis and Patricia (Gaylor) Prater.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Kansas, 1978; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, San Jose State University, 1985.
Manufacturing engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, San Jose, California, 1978-1980; test engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, San Jose, California, 1980-1983; advisory production development engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, San Jose, since 1983.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Tau. Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Shari Lynn Loeffler, July 28, 1985.