Robert Hood has over 10 years of experience as an engineer working on naval ships, gas turbines, and diesel engines. He has held engineering roles at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works and Sappi Fine Paper where he introduced new technologies, improved maintenance processes, exceeded expectations, and increased safety standards. Hood holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration and has current certifications in gas turbine engineering, diesel engines, security clearance, and Lean Six Sigma.