Brian Gongol, M.S., M.Ed.

Partner @ DJ Gongol & Associates

About

I'm an applications and troubleshooting expert helping civil engineers solve problems in the water, wastewater, and stormwater sectors with products in pumping, flow control, process treatment, and instrumentation. People regularly turn to me for help with problem-solving and training. On the side, I'm a podcast host, freelance writer, and public speaker. Specialties: Civil engineering, training, water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumps and flow control, institutional memory, Internet development, long-term planning, and futurism/futurology/forecasting.

Country

United States

City

West Des Moines

Industry

Civil Engineering

Skill

Education, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Adult Education

Experience

speaker of the senate, northern iowa student government

university of northern iowa

1998-4 - 2001-3 · 3 yrs

Managed weekly meetings of the student government, managing paid and volunteer participants in committees, reports, and other areas, including the administration of a six-figure budget.

news director

kwdm

1994-1 - 1996-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Research, write, and produce two news bulletins per day

account executive and marketing consultant

iheartmedia

2001-5 - 2002-3 · 11 mos

Work directly with local businesses and advertising agencies to create, manage, and sell radio advertising campaigns.

producer and technical director

iheartmedia

1997-6 - 2015-6 · 18 yrs 1 mo

Managed and produced the on-air and online components of live talk radio programs.

talk show host

iheartmedia

2003-9 - Present · 23 yrs 1 mo

* Host of two weekly programs: * WHO Radio Wise Guys" (a call-in show about trends, tips, and technology) * Brian Gongol Show" (a conversational show about money and the news)

partner

dj gongol & associates, inc.

2002-4 - Present · 24 yrs 6 mos

Support the public-works infrastructure, helping to protect public health and safety as suppliers of equipment for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects. We understand and help engineers, contractors, and end-users apply products across the areas of pumping, treatment, monitoring, and flow control.