Retired from LACO Technologies in 2019, he recently started his own consulting Company (www.bdlredwood.com). Holds a bachelor’s degree in science (Electrical Engineering) from Century University NM.

He has over 39 years of experience in the leak testing afield (helium mass spectrometry, hydrogen, pressure decay, vacuum decay and mass flow). He has worked in numerous roles for leak instrument and leak testing equipment manufacturers, specifically as a product manager, applications engineer, international leak detection director and finally vice president of sales. He has extensive experience and expertise in many industries including, automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, refrigeration and air conditioning, semiconductor, aerospace and defense, vacuum industry and assisted thousands of customers with their leak testing applications and projects. Additionally, he has audited hundreds of leak testing equipment/systems and helped customers to improve functionality, reliability, test quality and reduced cycle time.

JP has written many technical articles and contributed to many others. He has presented over 500 training classes at customers facilities and trade shows.