Associates of Holder Timmons Engineering each add a unique skillset to our already diverse company. Associates are listed below in alphabetical order.
Amanda specializes in Information Technology, with special emphasis on graphic design for print and web and web development. Amanda is knowledgeable in all aspects of web development and brings a great amount of artistic vision to all of her designs. Amanda is a trusted and valued authority on web and graphic design.
Dr. Paul Aho
Dr. Paul Aho, a native of Connecticut, is an international agribusiness economist specializing in projects related to the poultry industry but working in other areas as well, including aquaculture. Read more about Dr. Aho...
Clayton Brenton
Mr. Brenton has been involved in the aquaculture industry for over 24 years and received his MSc in Marine Biology from the University of British Columbia. He specializes in hands-on fish farm management and business planning. He has owned salmonid netpen operations in Canada and managed and/or consulted on fish farm projects in North America, South America, SE Asia and Australia. Read more about Mr. Brenton...
Dr. Paul Hardy-Smith
Dr. Hardy-Smith completed his veterinary training at the University of Melbourne, Australia in 1987. Working as a crayfish diver and fisherman on the Great Barrier Reef in Northern Australia first gave him an appreciation of the need for aquaculture. Read more about Dr. Hardy-Smith...
Dr. Ragnar Johannsson
Dr Ragnar Johannsson received his B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Iceland, and his Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Read more about Dr. Johannsson...
Kevin Onclin
Kevin Onclin has over 18 years of experience as a Senior Manager for integrated Finfish Culture businesses in British Columbia, Canada. He graduated from the University of Guelph in 1981 and has worked in the Fisheries and Aquaculture field since. Read more about Mr. Onclin...
Martin P. Schreibman
Martin P. Schreibman, Ph.D. --Dr. Martin P. Schreibman is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology and Founding Director of the Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center (AREAC) at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Dr. Schreibman has studied the physiology of fishes, especially the neuroendocrine and genetic control of the development and function of their reproductive systems for more than 45 years. He is credited with over 185 scientific citations and seven books. AREAC, a 2.5 million dollar facility on the campus of Brooklyn College, which is located in the center of that borough, is dedicated to the study of aquatic organisms and the environments that they inhabit. State of the art recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) that vary in size from 40 to 800 gallons are used for research and development with a variety of aquatic animals and plants. The aquaculture programs include the breeding and grow out of several food fish species and organisms that are used in the ornamental and research arenas. The program of major momentum, currently, is the the development of intensive, sustainable aquaculture of tilapia in RASs in major metropolitan locations -urban aquaculture.
Mel Steffens
Mr. Steffens has been specializing in aquaculture facility design for the past several years, and has been associated with all phases of building or project development, including preliminary designs and site preparation, for over forty years. Read more about Mr. Steffens and see samples of his work...
James E. Timmons
James holds a Masters degree from Central Michigan University in Management and Supervision, and is HTE's system support engineer, technical writer, and training program developer. He has over twenty five years of experience in providing and managing the operational and maintenance support requirements and structure for complex mechanical systems. He has developed, produced, maintained, and implemented support plans and programs for a variety of Department of Defense weapons systems and vehicle systems. Most recently, he has been involved with the definition and documentation of the mechanical, electrical, and fluid interface requirements between several of the International Partner modules to the International Space Station.
