VIP Biography for
Kenneth L. English

	Kenneth L. English
Industry	Mining
Title	Purchasing/Quality Control
Expertise	Certified Aggregate Technician, engineering technology, purchasing, marine dispatching
Current Organization	Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.
Type of Organization	Manufacturing, processing, shipping
Major Product	Sand, gravel, crushed rock for concrete and asphalt
Area of Distribution	Greater Portland, Oregon and Southwest Washington
University/Degree	A.S., Technical Engineering
Born	December 2, 1946, Vancouver, Washington
Affiliations	Member of Active 20-30 International, a child welfare club for 20 years, providing service to children in the local area; Coached Special Education track and field to children of all ages; Helped start a Haunted House that operated each October for 28 years with proceeds going to help with child welfare
Hobbies & Sports	Currently breeding and showing English Springer Spaniel dogs for show confirmation, obedience, agility and field work; Enjoys golf and working around his small farm
Career Accomplishments	Helped write the forerunner to today's purchasing program for the Production and Marine division. Wrote and implemented the duties of the safety committee. Initiated and maintains a certified aggregate laboratory. Schedule safety training for all employees at the surface mine site, using Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA) guidelines
Work History	Joined the U.S. Army Reserve in 1966, retired after 26 years with the rank of Sergeant Major; 1968-70 Draftsman in machinery design; 1970-80 Wholesale warehousing performing various positions in inventory control, sales, purchasing, printing; 1980-present, purchasing, quality control, marine dispatching, safety training, daily reporting of production and shipments of all aggregates by barge
Children	Dean, 33; Deborah, 28; Grandchildren: Ethan, 5; Rebecca, 5
Spouse	Cathy D. Rivoli
Married	September 7, 1968
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