William Kenneth Beck

Background

Beck, William Kenneth was born on July 2, 1954 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Son of Marion Van Buren and Hermina Teresa Beck.

Education

AS, College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, 1974; Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Northern Illinois U., 1975; Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1979.

Career

Chemist, Universal Oil Products (Universal Oil Products), Des Plaines, Illinois, 1975; chemist, Kemper Insurance Company, Long Grove, Illinois, 1975-1976; geotechnology engineer, F.M. Fox and Associations, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 1978-1980; project engineer, D'Apolonia Engineers, Denver, 1980-1983; soil engineer, Union Oil Corporation of California, Parachute, Colorado, 1983; project manager, Goodson & Associations, Denver, 1983-1984; principal engineer, Terracon Cons. Inc., Davenport, Iowa., since 1984.

Achievements

• William Kenneth Beck has been listed as a noteworthy Geotechnical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NSPE (treasurer Davenport chapter 1988-1989, vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), American Society of Civil Engineers, Rotary, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Linda Lee Dibble, August 27, 1977. Children: Christina Marie, Scott Andrew.

Father:

Marion Van Buren Beck

Mother:

Hermina Teresa Beck

Spouse:

Linda Lee Dibble

child:

Scott Andrew Beck

child:

Christina Marie Beck