Dr. Gary Pasquarell is affectionately known as “Doc” among his colleagues. Gary loves to teach technical subjects and has plenty of experience doing so, going back to his days as a Ph.D. candidate at Clarkson University, where he won the “Best Teaching Award for a Graduate Student.” He brings this passion for teaching and mentoring to his current role as Vice President of Quality & Training for F&R. His responsibilities include overseeing the training program for the members of F&R engaged in the CMT side of the business. In this role, he develops new and innovative training tools and personally conducts formal and informal training sessions for the various branches of F&R.
Gary’s teaching is based on his hands-on experience as a CMT Project Manager and the head of F&R Roanoke’s CMT Department. Since joining F&R in 1997, he has performed engineering oversight of field and laboratory work, reviewed field and laboratory test data, maintained discrepancy logs, and submitted periodic special inspection reports and final special inspection reports pertinent to the compliance of all construction materials and construction methods with applicable building codes. Gary serves as a certification course instructor for the American Concrete Institute. He has also served as an Adjunct Professor in the Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Department at Virginia Western University.