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SURNAMESCurrently researching the following ancestors from Dobbs/Lenoir County, NC: Barwicks, Cowards, Smiths, Holloways, Witheringtons, Stanleys, Brooks, and TullsBIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:Education:· Undergraduate: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y. (1957-59); Sea Duty as U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Cadet (1958-59): Extensive travel in South America, North Europe, West Africa, and The Middle East.· Bachelors Degree: Graduated with honors Biological Engineering, NCSU, 1962.· Masters of Science: Biological Engineering with double minors in Mathematics and Physics at NCSU, 1966.· Doctor of Philosophy: Industrial Engineering (Operations Research) with minor in Sociology, NCSU, 1975. Dissertation entitled "Improving the Budget Process in Higher Education Systems Using Mathematical Programming."· Post Graduate Education: Government Executives Institute, UNC-Chapel Hill, 1984.Experience:· Director, Management and Productivity, N.C. Office of State Budget and Management (1977 - 1997).· Adjunct Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering Department, NCSU (1979-1985).· Coordinator of Institutional Studies, The University of North Carolina (1968-77)· Director of Institutional Research, UNC-Wilmington (1967-68).· Instructor of Mathematics and Physics, UNC - Wilmington (1965-67).· Development Engineer, The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, Akron Ohio (1964-65).Honorary:· Tau Beta Pi· Phi Kappa Phi· Operations Research Society of America· National Association of State Budget Officers· National Management Association· Public Sector Representative/Examiner, North Carolina Quality Leadership FoundationSkills:Skilled and experienced in management, management analysis, project planning, systems analysis, automation and technological enhancements in state government environment.