BSIT 2002, MSIT 2005, East Carolina University

Graduating in 2002 from East Carolina University with a B.S. in Industrial Technology with a concentration in design and a minor in business administration, Mr. Bryan Derr started his career at Stanley and Associates as a CNC Programmer/Draftsman and later, a Technical Writer. Here, Mr. Derr worked on important projects, engineering and manufacturing specialty items for the United States Coast Guard.

In 2006, Mr. Derr transitioned to the role of Program Manager and Senior CNC Programmer at Command Decision Systems and Solutions, where his technical expertise and skills continue to be an asset in the design, fabrication, and manufacture of highly-specialized goods for the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as performing project management duties.

Additionally, Mr. Derr teaches Advanced CADD and Mechanical Architecture Drafting courses for the College of the Albermarle (COA) and served as a consultant in the planning and development of COA's Mechanical Drafting AAS degree program.