A Vocational Educator for 40+ years:

• Education:, Ph.D. in Education 76, and M.S. in Technical & Industrial Education, Southern Illinois University @ Carbondale 71; B.S. in Agricultural Industries, University of Illinois @ Champaign-Urbana 68
• Residential Faculty, Estrella Mountain Community College, 1992 - 2014
• Occupational Program Specialist, Maricopa Community College District, 1985 - 1992
• Allied Health & Nursing Program Developer, Northern Arizona University, 1978 - 1984
• Coordinator Interdisciplinary Health Team Project, University of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill, 1976 - 1977
• Doctoral Candidate, Southern Illinois University @ Carbondale, 1974 - 1976
• Faculty, University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign, 1973 - 1974
• Allied Health & Nursing Program Developer, State of Illinois, 1971 - 1973
• Masters Candidate, Southern Illinois University @ Carbondale, 1970 - 1971
• Service Manager, International Harvester Corp, 1968 - 1970
• Residential Hall Manager and Student, University of Illinois @ Champaign-Urbana, 1967 - 1968
• United States Navy, February 1963 - December 1966

Professional Service:

• Estrella Mountain Veterans' Club Advisor, 2005 - 2014
• United Way Campaign Chairman (Gold Award), 1993
• Business/Management Instructional Council, Member,1992 - 2014
• Business Articulation Task Force, District Chairman, 1996 - 1997
• Maricopa County Vocational Education Council, Chairman, 1987 - 1990
• Health Occupations Education of Arizona, President, 1985 - 1986
• Strategic Planning Task Force, Member, 1989
• State Advisory Council for Vocational Education, Member1989
• Deer Valley Vo-Tech Center Advisory Council, Co-Chair 1989
• Health Occupations Education of Arizona Advisory Council, Co-Chair 1989
• Strategic Planning Task Force, Member 1989
• State Advisory Council for Vocational Education, Member 1989
• Deer Valley Vo-Tech Center Advisory Council, Chairman 1989
• Metro Tech VIP Medical Arts Program Advisory Council, Chairman 1983
• Iota Lambda Sigma, President, 1975 - 1976
• Graduate Student Council, Vice-President and Faculty Senate Representative, 1974 - 1975

Awards:

• Honorary Membership, Phi Theta Kappa, 2007
• Outstanding Service & Dedication, Circle K International, 1997
• Distinguished Leadership, Church of Beatitudes Youth Programs, 1996
• Vice Chancellor's Four-Star Award, Maricopa Community Colleges, 1996
• Gold Award, Estrella Mountain Community College United Way Campaign, 1993
• Distinguished Speaker, Maricopa Community College District, 1991
• Brother, Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America, 1991
• Outstanding Contribution, Arizona Council of Occupational Administrators, 1990
• Vocational Educator of the Year, Arizona Vocational Association, 1990
• Honorary Life Membership, Health Occupations Education of Arizona, 1990
• Kiwanian of the Year, Deer Valley Kiwanis Club, 1989
• Merit Award, American Vocational Association, 1985
• 'Greatful' Recognition', Troop 401, Boy Scouts of America, 1984
• Outstanding Contribution to AzVA, Arizona Vocational Association, 1984
• Appreciation Award, National Association of Health Unit Coordinators, 1983
• Meritorious Service Commendation, Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station, 1966

Professional Publications:

• Educational Alliances in the Maricopa Community College District. Presented to the Organization of Economic Cooperative Development (OECD) and other venues across the nation. 1991 - 1992
• ACOVA Bulletin, Arizona Council of Occupational Administrators, 1984 - 1986
• College-High School Cooperation is Happening Here, AzVA Review, Winter 1984
• AzVA Review, Arizona Vocational Association, 1981 - 1984
• A Quick Look at the Competence of Entry-Level ADN's, Arizona Nurse, Spring 1979
• ECHO-GRAM, Arizona Health Occupations Education, 1978 - 1984
• VocEd Insider, American Vocational Association Journal, 1982 - 1984
• Evaluation of a Competency-Based Occupational Education Program, CCCB Notebook of the National Conference of Professors of Educational Administration, Summer 1977
• Optimal Care: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Health Team news, Vol. 1, No. 9, Spring 1977
• Occupational Education: Helping to Meet Vocational Education Personnel Development Needs, Occupational Education Quarterly, Fall 1976
• An Outsider Looks at Extended Nursing Roles, American Journal of Nursing, March 1976 

Public Service:

• Church at Litchfield Park, Youth Group Leader, 2000-2007
• Church of Beatitudes Youth Council, Chairman 1990 - 1996
• Arizona Council of Occupational Vocational Administrators, President, 1989 - 1990
• Arizona Vocational Association, President, 1988 - 1989
• Boy Scouts of America, Scoutmaster, 1984 - 1996