Graduated from Carmel High School, Carmel, Indiana with Honors in the top third of my class.

Attended Anderson College [now Anderson University] with studies in Music Performance.

Advanced Enlistment in the US Air Force with guaranteed "Field / Job" in electronics. Was given orders for "language duties" due to high scores in testing.

Attended School of Aerospace Sciences at Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Mississippi after basic training.

Assigned to Offutt AFB, Omaha, Nebraska, SAC Headquarters, as an Electronic Warfare Systems Specialist.

Assigned to Spangdahlem AFB, Spangdahlem, Germany. Acquired 11 credit hours in USAF School of Aerospace Sciences.

Acquired a diploma in Electronics Technology from Cleveland School of Electronics [now World University].

Rotated out of the military after obtaining an E5 ranking and was employed by:

Computers Unlimited, Rorce Ultrasound, Software Unlimited, Comar Inc., ITT Educational Systems, Focus Surgery, Gulfstream Aerospace, Raytheon Technical Services, multiple contract service organizations.