James Lord:
CLASS OF 1979
Arroyo Grande High SchoolClass of 1979
Arroyo grande, CA
California Polytechnic State UniversityClass of 1993
San luis obispo, CA
James's Story
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Life
Highlights:
Graduated Arroyo Grande HS 79
Joined Army in 85-88
Graduated Cal Poly SLO BS in Engineering Technology
Worked:
Alfa VMP CNC programmer and pattern maker for an aluminum foundry
Atmel Equipment maintenance engineer on chip handling equipment met my wife Tam there.
Perclose R&D Equipment and process engineer at medical device company making arterial suture devices and automated suture delivery systems for heart bypass surgery.
Bought town house in San Jose CA.
Seagate. Sr Mechanical Design engineer at the R&D facility for disk drive media
Micrus Endovascualar, now Codman Sr. manufacturing engineer..
Military
Basic and advanced training at Fort McClellan Alabama, two and half years in the 527th MP (Military Police) compan...Expand for more
y in Mainz Germany mostly law enforcement duty with some field training. 5 years Weekend Warrior at Camp Roberts in the Provost Marshall's office. Been back to Germany to visit this year (2006) only McCully Barracks is still open on the Mainz area everything else in the Mainz area is closed.
As Most of you know I was alwas interested in off roading and have had many Toyota 4X4 trucks as well as getting to drive M151 MUTTS (Jeeps), Hummers and Chevy Blazers in the Army. I now have a friend that does off road racing and I assist as a navigator and crew for the race truck. So far I have been in a 400 mile race near Barstow and also participated in the 2007 Baja 1000 whcih ended early due to an electrical problem after only 170 miles out of the approx 1300 mile course. I have added a couple of pictures.
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