The Staff

The Staff:

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering)
University of Michigan 1972.

WORK EXPERIENCE
1973-1979 CDI Marine Company, Jacksonville, Florida.
As naval architect and project engineer, technical responsibilities included structural and stability analysis.

1979-1980 Huckins Yacht Corporation, Jacksonville, Florida.
Engineer and assistant to head naval architect and yacht designer.

1979-1995 Bold Craft Engineering Corporation, Jacksonville, Florida.
Co-owner, naval architect. Duties included all functions of running a small business and ship design firm. Technical responsibilities included all facets of boat and ship design including hull design, performance prediction, stability analysis, structural design, piping/system design, tonnage calculations, profile and arrangement design including conceptual planning, project management, construction supervision and management, refit and repair engineering, and expert witness in legal disputes.

1995- Glowacki Engineering, Jacksonville, Florida.
Owner, naval architect. Same as Bold Craft above.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND LICENSES
Member of society of Small Craft Designers(SSCD), Member of Society of Naval Architects and Engineers (SNAME); past chairman of Southeast Section of SNAME (1989); member of SNAME's technical and research panel SC-1(power craft); registered professional engineer (P.E.) in the State of Florida, no. 27472; Overseas Member of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA).

ALAN HORRELL, E.I.T
Mechanical Engineer

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of Florida 1995.

WORK EXPERIENCE
1996-Present Glowacki Engineering, Jacksonville, Florida
Responsible for structural analysis and design. Other responsibilities include the design and engineering of ship structures and systems. Engineering disciplines include mechanical, structural and electrical. Computer experience includes current versions of; the AutoDESK Inventor Series with Mechanica Desktop and AutoCAD 2004; a range of Finite Element Analysis software including ALGOR(primary), COSMOS, ABAQUS, RISA and others; analytical tools including MS Excel, MathCad and engineering software published by regulatory bodies such as ABS and DNV

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND LICENSES
State of Florida Licensed Engineer in Training. License #1100002645