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'''Chad Emahizer''' is an electrical engineer at [[Bombardier Transportation]].  He is a father of 4 children.
I am a 30 year old guy from Pittsburgh, PAI was born and raised in Leechburg, PA, and now that I'm married with four kids I'm living in Irwin, PA, all of which is less than an hour outside Pittsburgh.  I went to Pitt for my BS in electrical engineering (1994-1998) and continued there for my MS in EE as well (1998-1999).


My first job was with INTEG process group, located in Wexford, PA, mainly contracting to various companies through them.  Through INTEG I worked mainly at Adtranz, which was bought by Bombardier Transportation.  I started at BT full time in 2004 for a year, then went to Medrad (a medical company) for a year, only to return to BT in early 2006.
==Education==
*BS Electrical Engineering [[University of Pittsburgh]] (1994-1998)
*MS Electrical Engineering [[University of Pittsburgh]] (1998-1999)


I have four children: Matilda, Amelia, Gillian, and Elias.
==Personal History==
===Living Locations===
I was born and raised in Leechburg, PA, and I now live in Irwin, PA.
===Employment History===
*[[INTEG process group]] - My first post-college job at [[INTEG]], located in [[Wexford]], PA, mainly contracting to various companies through them as a software engineer
*[[Bombardier Transportation]] - Through [[INTEG]] I worked mainly at [[Adtranz]] as a software engineer, which was bought by [[Bombardier Transportation]].  I started at BT full time in 2004 and worked there for a year
*[[Medrad]] - Employed at [[Medrad]] for a year as a software engineer
*[[Bombardier Transportation]] - Returned to BT in early 2006 as a systems engineer and am still employed there.


My hobbies (few that I have) are dominated by table top wargaming...mainly Warmachine (by Privateer Press) these days, but also heavily invested in Warhammer and 40k.  I am also trying to write a novel, though the past few weeks have been slow.
==Interests==
===Tabletop wargaming===
*[[Warmachine]] (by [[Privateer Press]])
*[[Warhammer]] (by [[GamesWorkshop]])
*[[Warhammer 40k]] (by [[Gamesworkshop]])
===Writing===
*Currently attempting to write my first novel
===Astronomy===
*Religious [[APOD]] viewer
===Physics===
*Very interested in quantum mechanics, relativity theory, and string theory
===Fishing===
*Took my oldest 2 children fishing for bass this year for the first time
*Trout fishing
===Walking===
*Wife and I like to walk while pulling the children behind in a wagon
*[[Rails to Trails]]
===Movies===
*horray for [[NexFlix]]!!


Other interests include astronomy (go APOD), physics (particularly quantum), trout fishing, walking (with wife while dragging the children behind in a wagon), and watching movies (horray for NexFlix!!).
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Revision as of 18:21, 14 February 2007

Chad Emahizer is an electrical engineer at Bombardier Transportation. He is a father of 4 children.

Education

Personal History

Living Locations

I was born and raised in Leechburg, PA, and I now live in Irwin, PA.

Employment History

Interests

Tabletop wargaming

Writing

  • Currently attempting to write my first novel

Astronomy

  • Religious APOD viewer

Physics

  • Very interested in quantum mechanics, relativity theory, and string theory

Fishing

  • Took my oldest 2 children fishing for bass this year for the first time
  • Trout fishing

Walking

  • Wife and I like to walk while pulling the children behind in a wagon
  • Rails to Trails

Movies