Degrees and Programs

Welding

Instructor Bios

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    John Knapp

    Welding Instructor

    Applied Technology

    Program: Welding
    Profile: A.A.S. Southeast Community College; Oklahoma State University; University of Central Oklahoma; Tulsa Welding School; National Occupational Competency Testing Institute; Hobart Institute of Welding Technology Courses; Lincoln Electric courses; CWI/CWE; American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector/Instructor since 1993; 7 years field experience; Sunland Construction -Quality Control; Process Mechanical Inc.-Pipe & Structural Welder; Austin Industries-Pipe & Structural Welder; teaching experience since 1988. Northeast faculty member since 2011.

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    Michael McCarthy

    Welding Instructor

    Applied Technology

    Program: Welding
    Profile: Diploma-Welding, Northeast Community College; AA degree-General Studies, Northeast Community College; Certified on Mig 3G 3/8 in. plate open root; Certified on 2G, 3G, 4G, 7018 SMAW 3/8 plate with backing; Certified 3G, 6010 root 7018 fill/cap, 3/32 root opening 3/8 plate; Certified ½ in. plate 7018 fill with ¼ in. gap with backing bar; 2 years-welder; 2 years- Adjunct (Lab Assistant); Faculty member since 2016

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    Patrick McCarville

    Welding Instructor - South Sioux City

    Applied Technology

    Program: Welding
    Profile: ASME (National Board Certified Welder), 20 years boiler installation and repair; 40 years welding experience; faculty member since 2008.