Northwest Aerospace News December 2018 | January 2019 Issue No. 6 | Page 12

A lvarado offers a one-two punch with his education in business and certified public accounting. At 32, he under- stands business, financials and team culture. Since becoming a partner in Continuous Compos- ites, he has acquired an exten- sive understanding of mechanical engineering, composites, robot- ics, material science and soft- ware engineering. Alvarado said that he has always been motivated, “I was always the type of kid that held myself to a high standard.” He worked hard for good grades and when it came time for college he put the time into investing in himself through his education as well as other profession- al development opportunities. 12 NORTHWEST AEROSPACE NEWS