Bio

HIGH SCHOOL

Graduated in 1973… Received a Manhattan Science Fair Award, a Civic Award, and a Humanities Award

PRIOR TO EL CAMINO

Attended Drexel University…Received BSME in mechanical engineering… Graduated in 1980

PERSONAL

Middle name is Jacob…Nickname is Jay…Parents are Nancy and John Jacob Utech Jr…Siblings are Nanette (66), Diana (64), and Susan (63)…First year of playing tennis…Created a foundation to promote classical piano training for young artists…Flew private jets as a captain for over 12 years…Built, designed, tested and launched communication satellites for Hughes Aircraft and Boeing…Tutor science and math… Built first laser at 16…Certified flight instructor and scuba diver… Play classical piano…Enjoy writing and drawing…Had a “pie-making” business at Drexel University…Built race engines…Amateur Astronomer with own eight inch reflector telescope…Models game after Chris Dundas, who is a private tennis coach…Chose El Camino College to improve tennis game…Favorites include Roger Federer (Athlete)…Salmon, French Dip (Food), “To Kill A Mockingbird”, “Shane”, “My Fair Lady”, and “In the Heat of the Night” (Movies)…Van Cliburn, Arturo Rubinstein (Musical Artists)…Louis L Amour Collections (Book)…James Stewart and Jack Nicholson (Actors)…Houstons (Restaurant)..