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Program Chair
 Edward Hausbeck
E-mail:  ehausbeck@southtexascollege.edu
Office:  Technology Center Rm. 141
Phone #:  (956) 992-6163
 (956) 992-6172
Fax #:  (956) 992-2727
  Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering, Purdue University
  • ASSOCIATE of Applied Science in Mechanical Technology, State University of New York.
  Professional Experience
  • South Texas College, McAllen, TX - Program Chair and Instructor since for Precision Manufacturing and Industrial Systems Maintenance Technology
  • Over twenty-five years in automotive parts manufacturing plant. Started as machinist in tool room, worked as a tool designer, manufacturing engineer, promoted to engineering manager with several reporting departments, including tools, design and maintenance.
 

 

Instructor
 Pete Garza
E-mail:  peteg@southtexascollege.edu
Office:  Technology Center Rm. 141
Phone #:  (956) 992-6110
Fax #:  (956) 992-2727
  Education
  • Associate of Applied Science in Precision Manufacturing Technology, South Texas Community College, May 1999
  • Certificate in Precision Manufacturing Technology, South Texas Community College, May 199
  Professional Experience
  • South Texas College-McAllen, TX - Instructor since 1997
 

 

Instructor
 Eduardo Benavides
E-mail:  eben@southtexascollege.edu
Office:  Technology Center Rm. T 221
Phone #:  (956) 992-6142
Fax #:  (956) 992-2727
  Education
  • Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, August 1996.
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, August 1994.
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University at Kingsville, May 1989.
  Professional Experience
  • South Texas College, McAllen, TX - Instructor since 2004
  • Sr. Manufacturing Engineer for G.E. AIRCRAFT ENGINES - UNISON INDUSTRIES- Fort Worth, Texas (Designer and manufacturer of electrical harnesses for aircraft jet engines).
  • Process Engineer for DELCO PRODUCTS, div. of General Motors - Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. (Manufacturer of field magnets for auto components; assembly of component motors).
  Associations
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Associate Member, 1985 to 2004.
  • Institute of Industrial Engineers, Member, 1994 to 2004.
 

 

Instructor
 Esmeralda Adame
E-mail:  eadame@southtexascollege.edu
Office:  Technology Center Rm.135
Phone #:  (956) 992-6107
Fax #:  (956) 992-2727
  Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas Pan American, May 2004.
  • Associate of Science in Engineering, South Texas Community College, May 2002.
  • Certificate in Computer Aided Drafting and Design, South Texas Community College, May 2000.
  Professional Experience
  • South Texas College, McAllen, TX - Instructor since 2004
  • Cotera, Kolar, Negrete and Reed Architects, Edinburg, TX - CADD Technician
  • Hinojosa Engineering, Inc., Mission, TX - CADD Technician
  Associations
  • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, member since 2000
  • Society of Women Engineers, member since 2002
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers, member since 2003
  • Society of Automotive Engineers, member since 2004

 


Instructor
 Beth Zambrano
E-mail:  eazambra@southtexascollege.edu
Office:  Technology Center Rm. 141
Phone #:  (956) 992-6163
Fax #:  (956) 992-2727
  Education
  • Masters in Business Administration, University of Texas Pan-American
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Texas Pan-American
  • Associate of Arts, Frederick Community College

  Professional Experience
  • South Texas College, McAllen, TX - Instructor since 2004
    • Experience is all areas of management as a non-profit director.
    • 7 years of community college experience.
  • 10 years of hospitality & retail experience.
 
 
 
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