Andrzej Sochacki
Engineer, machine designer
Born Jul. 26, 1948, Warsaw, Poland; son of Jerzy and Halina (Blazejczyk).
Education: Master of Science (M.S.), Higher School of Agriculture, Warsaw, 1969; Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Arizona State University, Phoenix, 1981.
Career: director, Polish School, Ozone Park (NY). 1974-79; project engineer, Parker, 1985-87; senior designer, Micro - Rel, 1987 -, constructor, owner, Design & Fabricating Company, Phoenix.
Author: Wplyw poduszki powietrza poduszkowca na osrodek roslinny i glebowy, 1970; Interchargeable Isostatic Press Tool (U.S. patent), 1989; articles in American Machinist; 1 year round - the - world solo automobile trip.
Member of: senior member, Polonia Technica, New York City, 1973-79, and Society of Manufacturing Engineering, Phoenix.
Honors: professional honorary award, Medtronic Corporation, 1989.
Affiliation: Catholic.
Languages: Polish, English, Spanish, Russian, German.
Hobbies: travel, music, sports.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.