Emmitt (Bud) Reynolds:
CLASS OF 1953
Charleston High SchoolClass of 1953
Charleston, MO
Emmitt (Bud)'s Story
After graduating from CHS in 1953 I Joined the Marine Corps and then enrolled at the the University of Missouri, School of Mines and Metallurgy at Rolla Mo. and graduated in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. My first job was with General Electric in Pittsfield Mass, I was assigned to work at Cape Canaveral Florida as a field engineer working on launches from submerged Atomic Submarines in the Atlantic Ocean on the Polaris Program and then Joined NASA in November of 1963, while working for NASA I earned a Masters of Business Administration from Florida State University and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee in Knox...Expand for more
ville. After working in Florida for for 30 years I retired from NASA December 1990 and then worked for an Italian Aerospace firm (Alenia Spazio) from 1992 to 1994 in Turin Italy, and since returning to the US I have worked for a local college as a math teacher and a math and physics tutor until recently. I retired from the college in May 2012 but still volunteered until recently on two of the campus locations to tutor math and physics and various engineering subjects. I am now fully retired and occasionally on a volunteer basis tutor individuals in math, physics or engineering (college level courses) at our local Church that provides a classroom for my tutoring activitiesl
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