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About the Author
Richard A. Gizelbach started his career as a machinist using standard
milling machines and lathes. Richard obtained a Bachelor of Science and
a Master of Science degree in vocational education from Stout University.
He followed this achievement with an EdS degree in Administrative
Leadership from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Richard’s teaching career started with machine shop, CNC, and
related courses at Gateway College in Kenosha and Racine counties in
Wisconsin. During these teaching years, he conducted customized in-plant
training courses in various technical courses for more than 25 firms in the
surrounding area, including developing several courses and curriculum
for Gateway College and Milwaukee Area Technical College.
After 33 years of teaching, Richard continues to maintain an active
schedule by conducting seminars in crane operation and safety, crane
inspection, train-the-trainer, and rigging classes for Morris Material
Handling.