John Amendola

John Amendola P.E. has a strong background in engineering and leadership roles. John started their career in the US Navy, where they served as a Surface Warfare Officer from 1986 to 1990. Afterward, they joined Gulf Oil as a Merchant Marine Officer from 1990 to 1991. In the same year, they also started working as an Assistant Professor at SUNY Maritime College until 1993. Following that, John became the President of Artec Machine Systems, where they led the Gearbox Power Transmission Design Engineering Group. During their time there, they focused on developing and producing efficient and durable power transmission gear units for various industries. Their expertise also includes prototype designs, gear repairs, retrofits, and upgrades. Additionally, John provided on-site support for gearbox inspections, overhauls, repairs, troubleshooting, and modifications. John retired from the US Navy as a Commander in 2014.

John Amendola P.E. holds a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Connecticut, specializing in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. John obtained this license as part of their professional development, although the exact timeframe for this achievement is not specified.

In 1986, John Amendola completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Marine Engineering at Maine Maritime Academy. This four-year program provided him with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field.

From 2011 to 2013, John Amendola attended the U.S. Naval War College where they pursued a degree in Command Staff College. This program focused on Joint Professional Military Education, providing him with the necessary training and expertise in military leadership and strategic decision-making.

Overall, John Amendola's educational background encompasses a focus on Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, the attainment of a PE license in Mechanical Engineering, and completion of a Command Staff College program at the U.S. Naval War College.