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I began in High School repairing TVs. Some college in 1964; then into the military, Navy to be more precise. After military; got an AAET, and went to work on Computer Output to Microfilm, micro computers of the time. Then to Large System Sub contractor work, in various places and jobs. Ended career as a teacher in a small technical school teaching basic computer architecture.
Began working on Micro computers that utilized core memory; 64K was a lot then. Advanced from Micro to Large Systems IBM 370 stuff; worked for contractor at NASA, then to Distrbuted Data Processing again as a sub-contractor doing a systems archietects job, American Airlines, National Car Rental, Sears.
Military Experiences
Jun 1965 - May 1968
Electronic Maintenance Technician
Attached as base ET shack, worked ground to air commo, then moved over and worked as habor maintenance small radar and commo gear. Mostly Tube and Hybrid equipment.
Deployments
(1 year, 1 month)Sep 1968 - Sep 1969
Vietnam War
Attached to YRBM-20 as an ET working on PBR radios and radars. Began tour in NahBe just out of Saigon; working for PBRs operating in the RungSat.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
1974 - 1982
Variety of OJT for various Computer Hardware Service/Maintenance/Repair
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Sep 1981 - May 1984
Teacher-Specialized Boolean Logic and Computer Archietecture
Certifications
Texas Board of Education Teaching Cert.//South Carolina Teaching Cert> @ Masters +4
Security Clearance
Top Secret
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