Brian E. Vinchesi - Principal

APPLICABLE CREDENTIALS:               Engineer-In-Training, State of Montana Irrigation Association Certified Designer - Commercial Irrigation Association Certified Designer - Golf Course Irrigation Association Certified Designer - Residential Irrigation Association Certified Irrigation Contractor Irrigation Association Certified Water Manager Irrigation Association Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor Instructor, University of Massachusetts - Amherst 2-Year Turf Management Program - Irrigation & Drainage Course 7-Week Turf Winter School - Irrigation & Drainage Course Instructor, Rutgers University - New Brunswick 3-Week Turf Winter School Instructor, Ohio State University 2-Week Turf Winter School   EXPERIENCE:   April 1992 - Present President - Irrigation Consulting, Inc. Pepperell, Massachusetts   January 1993 - May 1995 Instructor - University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts Irrigation & Drainage - Turf Winter School Irrigation & Drainage - Turf Management Program   April 1988 - March 1992 Partner - Eastern Irrigation Consultants Pepperell, Massachusetts   April 1988 - March 1989 Partner - C.P. Callahan & Sons Irrigation Company Woburn, Massachusetts   March 1984 - April 1988 Design Engineer - Larchmont Engineering & Irrigation, Inc. Lexington, Massachusetts   February 1983 - December 1984 Design Engineer - Agpro, Incorporated             Paris, Texas   EDUCATION:   B.S. Agricultural Engineering - 1980 Montana State University   Graduate Work - Agricultural Engineering 1980-1982 Oregon State University   PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:   Member American Society of Irrigation Consultants President Elect, National Society Chairman, Standards Committee Past President, Northeast Chapter   Member American Society of Agricultural Engineers Past Chairman, Turf & Landscape Irrigation Committee Chairman, Design Symbols Ad-hoc Committee   Company Member, The Irrigation Association Board of Director Chairman, Membership Committee (3 Years) Member, Irrigation Association Certification Board of               Governor's (Vice Chairman 1993, Chairman 1994, Past Chairman 1995)   Company Member, Irrigation Association of New England Board of Director, Secretary (8 Years)   Company Member, New Jersey Irrigation Association Member - Boston Society of Landscape Architects Member - Golf Course Builders Association of America Member - Golf Course Superintendents Association of America   AWARDS AND HONORS:   1996 Recipient, Edward J. Hunter Industry Achievement Award   PUBLISHED ARTICLES:   Turf Magazine - Monthly Column Golf Course Management Lawn and Landscape Maintenance Magazine Irrigation News Southern Turf Magazine Landscape Designer Golf Irrigation Golf Turf & Irrigation Landscape & Irrigation Facility Maintenance Turf and Recreation Golf Development American Nurserymen ASIC Newsletter Specifier Magazine Irrigation Business and Technology Review Grounds Maintenance   PROFESSIONAL PAPERS:   Scheduling Turf Irrigation Controllers Based on Precipitation Rates and Water Use Educating Authorities:  The Challenge of Golf Course Effluent Systems Low Volume Irrigation -- Japanese Gardens Integrating Old and New Technology to Save Water Low Volume Irrigation -- Street Scape Design Irrigation Design for a Flooding Golf Course