Jon is a hands-on professional with a background in design engineering and fabrication. He worked with his brother to install the first successful automated bulk chemical distribution system for etching silicon wafer for Texas Instruments in San Antonio, Texas. He manages a third-generation auto glass business with multiple locations. Jon started a trucking company that grossed $2.9 million in under 3 years and later formed a development company and successfully finished a 25-lot subdivision. He is also the co-owner and president of Transcend Energy Group, which is in final stages of development for a patented two-piece combustion engine rod.