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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President - 5th Order Industry

  • Education

    • University of Massachusetts

      1989 - 1995
      MS Polymer/Plastics Engineering

    • Salve Regina University

      1982 - 1986
      BS BA Chemistry / Philosophy

    • The University of Connecticut

      1992 - 1994
      PhD (cand) Material Science

  • Experience

    • Olin

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1986
      Chemist

      Polymer synthesis and analysis - lab, pilot plant scale-up

    • WR Grace

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1990
      Product Development Chemist

      Product Development Engineering Chemist for low observable and EMI/RFI shielding materials for WR Grace Chomerics.

    • Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials Holdings Inc

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1993
      Product Engineer

      I-line and X-ray lithographic photoresists for microelectronic fabrication

    • GE

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1997
      Regional Application Engineer

      OEM & Electronic Applications

    • Graco - Liquid Control

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
      Sales and Marketing Manager

      Automated dispensing

    • Certified Labs

      Jan 1999 - Jul 2013
      Director - Technical Development & Reliability

      Lubricants used in Heavy Industrial Equipment, Government GSA, Mining and Construction applications, trained and conducted Plant Surveys, Reliability Proposals, On-site Seminars, Case Studies and Cost Savings Studies, Spend Analysis and Value Recognition Reports, Reliability Audits.

    • CRC Press

      Jan 2010 - now
      Book Author

      Author of Spend Analysis and Specification Development Using Failure Interpretation

    • Higher Education division of John Wiley and Sons

      Jan 2011 - now
      Book Author

      - Dictionary of Industrial Terms, 1st and 2nd Editions- Fracking: The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing, 1st and 2nd Editions- Process Plant Equipment; Operation, Control, and Reliability- Fracking: The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing (Energy Sustainability Series)

    • ALS

      Jul 2013 - Apr 2019
      Manager - Strategy

      Lubrication condition monitoring as a global strategy manager, provided strategic account leadership for top accounts (branded and direct).

    • 5th Order Industry

      Apr 2014 - now
      President

      Michael started 5th Order Industry as the independent content development vehicle for competency and certification preparation classes as well as projects ranging from ghostwriting, technical marketing, DIY articles and building learning management systems.5th Order Industry is now recognized as a world leader in competency development for certification preparation. Michael created the world leading 5th Order Industry Competency Development Model©, a learning system like no other in the industry. Based on neuroscience cognitive pathway development research as well as an implementation of a cooperative argumentative dialogue and customized learning modality sequencing. In a nutshell, we train how you learn! Show less

    • Industrial Press, Inc.

      Feb 2020 - now
      Book Author

      Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT I, II) Certification Exam Guide

    • SGS

      Mar 2023 - Jul 2024
      Global Technical Manager

      Lead global strategy, innovation, and competency development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CLGS - Certified Lubricating Grease Specialist

      NLGI (National Lubricating Grease Institute)
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • LLA II - Laboratory Lubricant Analyst level II (ISO 18436-5)

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Jul 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • MLE - Machinery Lubrication Engineer

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Apr 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • CRL - Certified Reliability Leader

      Association of Asset Management Professionals
      Dec 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • MLT II - Machinery Lubrication Technician

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • LLA I - Laboratory Lubricant Analyst (ISO 18436-5)

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • MLA I - Machine Lubricant Analyst (ISO 18436-4, I)

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Jun 2017
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    • MLT I - Machinery Lubrication Technician

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Mar 2016
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    • OMA 1 - Oil Monitoring Analyst

      Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers
      Oct 2013
      View certificate certificate

    • CLS - Certififed Lubrication Specialist

      Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers
      Mar 2002
      View certificate certificate

    • MLA III - Machine Lubricant Analyst III (ISO 18436-4, III)

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Dec 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • MLA II - Machine Lubricant Analyst (ISO 18436-4, II)

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • VPR

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Feb 2020
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    • VIM

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • FPL

      International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
      Jan 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to ✔Michael D. Holloway - Author, Builder Of Customized Training
      Elected Academician - Full Member #157 Russian Academy of Natural Sciences Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, United States Section Apr 2016 The academy has elected to its body world famous scientists and scholars from all over the world. The list includes more than 1500 Ph.D.s’ and professors of leading scientific research organizations and institutions of higher education, and authors of scientific discoveries in the fields of sciences. Among the members of the academy there are Nobel, Lenin, State Prize laureates. Honored Scientists of Russia, Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Russian Academy of Medical Sciences… Show more The academy has elected to its body world famous scientists and scholars from all over the world. The list includes more than 1500 Ph.D.s’ and professors of leading scientific research organizations and institutions of higher education, and authors of scientific discoveries in the fields of sciences. Among the members of the academy there are Nobel, Lenin, State Prize laureates. Honored Scientists of Russia, Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, and other national and foreign academies. Academicians are of two classes: Corresponding Members approximately have the same standing as for example the members of the American Academy of Sciences. Full Members have the same recognition in Russia as the Nobel Prize winners in the West. An important part of activities of the RANS is oriented towards publishing a series of encyclopedias and dictionaries in various fields of science. http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Russian_Academy_of_Natural_Sciences Show less
    • Awarded to ✔Michael D. Holloway - Author, Builder Of Customized Training
      Sigma Phi Sigma Honor Society Sisters of Mercy Sep 1983