Type Of Business:
Construction company
Expertise:
Environmental construction; Use of renewable energy and resources
Major Product/SVS:
Consulting and construction services for renewable resources; Environmental construction, design, installation and maintenance of alternative wastewater treatment systems, including gray water and drip systems; Flood hazard remediation; Mitigation design and installation; Mold inspection; Asbestos inspection; Historic building rehabilitation
Favorite Business Publication:
The Taunton Press, Inc.
Hobbies/Sports:
Woodworking; Blacksmithing
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Business Administration, City University of Seattle (1979)
Affiliations Awards:
Former Member, Toastmasters International (1987-1993); Las Cruces Home Builders Association; National Association of Wastewater Transporters, Inc.; NORWA
Industry:
Environmental Construction
State/Country of Origin:
WA/USA
Date of Distinction:
4/7/2008
Work History:
Owner, Park Enterprises, LLC
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Mr. Park would like to be remembered by his peers as one who lived by his ethics and as a man of his word.
If you could solve one problem in the world today, what would it be?:
Mr. Park would like to solve the problem of hunger and work toward setting a control on population, showing people how to treat one another with respect and work together for the common good.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was working as a project coordinator for the Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation in 1973. He helped to move the company from Mountain View, Calif., to Puyallup, Wash., which took the workmanship of more than 20 vehicles and a large number of personnel; the task was completed without loss or damages.
Charity:
President, Noah's Ark Group Study
Number Of Years In Profession:
58
Number Of Years In Current Position:
36
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to the support he receives from his father and wife, and the inspiration he receives from his role models.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because his upbringing led to his interest in the construction industry.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Park served in the U.S. Navy for 13 years and retired from the U.S. Army Reserve as a master sergeant in the chemical corps with a total of 21 years of service. His father was a general contractor who gave him the opportunity to work in every major area of the construction business as a carpenter, iron worker and operating engineer. He mastered these trades before moving into management and owning his own company. He participated in high school speech and debate competitions from 1959 to 1960, and launched Park Enterprises in 1976.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing business operations and alternative treatment plant installations; Designing waste management systems; Bidding; Negotiating export contracts; Hosting operator safety certification seminars
Education Certifications:
Master Carpenter; Certified Welder; Certification in Computer Programming
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Park intends to experience professional growth within the same profession.