BS Psychology degree – Brigham Young University
Currently Retired
Career Positions
- Active-Duty U.S. Navy – Research Psychologist / Human Factors Engineer
- U.S. Department of Defense – Research Psychologist / Human Factors Engineer
- U.S. Veterans Department – Veterans Rep on Campus (CSUB)
- Master of Public Administration – California State University Bakersfield
- Utah Navajo Development Council – Health Division Director
- State of Utah Mental Health and Substance Abuse Department – San Juan County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Director
- Owner and Operator of VTV (Small Cable TV Station – Vernal, UT)
- Discover Card – Member of Dispute Team, Fraud Department
- Central Refrigerated Services – Over the Road Driver – 2.0 Million Miles
- Associated Food Stores, Inc. – Some Local but Mostly Over the Road Driver – 1.5 Million Miles
Volunteer Work:
- Scoutmaster for Eight Years – Took 21 Boys to Eagle Rank
- Key Figure in Creating a Community Theater Company – The Edge of the Seaters
- Produced, Directed, and Acted in Many Plays and Musicals
- Current President of the Institute for Continued Learning at DSU
Family Information:
- Married, 3 children (2 with Master’s Degrees), retired
Personal Interests:
- sports fan
- love the outdoors
- coin collector
- photography hobbyist
- love to engage in woodworking projects.
In many ways, I identify with Old Deuteronomy from the musical play, CATS. This is how he is described:
Old Deuteronomy’s lived a long time
He is a cat who has lived many lives in succession
He was famous in proverbs and famous in rhyme