VIP Biography for
Duane R. Collins

	Duane R. Collins
Industry	Consulting/education
Title	Consulting/Professor
Expertise	Consulting, training, pneumatic controls
Current Organization	Duane R. Collins/ Mount San Antonio College/ JJATC Training Center
Type of Organization	Self-employed/college
Major Product	Pneumatic controls for HVAC; consulting, engineering and educating
Area of Distribution	Training/Teaching: California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Ann Arbor, Michigan
University/Degree	Life Pacific College, Graduate, Los Angeles; San Diego State University, Michigan State University, Siemens Engineering Training-Chicago, Los Angeles City College, Open Bible Institute, Des Moines, Iowa; East High School, Des Moines, Iowa
Born	July 11, 1931, Des Moines, Iowa
Honors & Awards	Military: Korean War; Awarded a seat at the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 in London, England for outstanding performance of duty
Affiliations	Professor, Mount San Antonio College; United Association Training Center; National Education Association; California Teachers Association; Society of American Magicians; Fellowship of Christian Magicians; International Magicians Society;
Hobbies & Sports	Magic (performing and lecturing), music (leader of 8 member musical group for 9 years, compose music and play accordion)
Career Accomplishments	Developed laminated charts on Receiver Controllers to convert temperature to pressure for the sensors; developed a calibration kit for thermostats; Developed and managed So. Calif. Training for Siemens' customers; engineered large jobs that initiated new developments in Controls for Air Conditioning; Past and currently teach UA teachers from throughout the US (Michigan State Univ.)
Work History	Hall-Mack Corp.; Los Angeles Federal Reserve Bank (managing 7 supervisors, 170 employees); Siemens-Building Technologies (formerly known as Powers Regulator, MCC Powers, Landis & Gyr, Landis & Stafa. Positions held during 30 yr. tenure: Acct. Exec.; Mgr., S. Calif. Training; Engineering & Sales
Children	Debra, Daniel; Grandchildren: Kenny, Kevin
Spouse	Joan Joyce (married 56 years)
Married	DATE?
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