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| NELMA Welcomes Michael Lyon to Inspection Staff | 2009-09-02 |
Following completion of the Association’s orientation and training program in September, Michael will provide inspection and certification services to NELMA’s export wood packaging facilities located in Western New York, Western Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Michael and his wife Jora reside in Pittsfield, Pennsylvania with their twin 14-year old sons, Alex and Nick.
Please join the Association staff in welcoming Michael as the newest member of the NELMA Inspection Team!
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NELMA is pleased to announce the hiring of Michael Lyon for the position of Inspector – Wood Packaging Materials, effective August 31, 2009. Michael's professional experience includes inside sales, employee training, customer education, and conflict resolution. His most recent employment was with Bureau Veritas Certification North America Inc. in the position of Forestry Certification Program Manager. Michael's educational experience includes coursework at the Jamestown Community College in Jamestown, New York, and at the University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, Pennsylvania campus.
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Founded in 1933, the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturer's Association (NELMA) is one of seven lumber rules writing agencies in the U.S. accredited by the American Lumber Standard Committee (ALSC) to write grade rules that are certified as conforming to the American Softwood Lumber Standard PS20. NELMA is the official author and administrator of the grading rules for Eastern White Pine, in particular.
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