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Worked for Bradley Iron Works during 1966 to 1967
Joined Army in April 1967
- Basic Training April - May 1967 (Ft Campbell Ky. )
- AIT Heavy Equipment Operator & Mechanic - June - Oct (Ft. Belvoir outside D.C)
* On riot control in D.C. during marches on Capitol
- Viet Nam 1967 - 1968 1st. Cav and 1st Logistics
* Combat during Tet Offensive
- Germany 8th Infantry 1969 - 1972
- Ft. Hood Texas 1972 - 1974
*During on career I graduated with a degree in Marketing /Management
*And a Two Year Certification in Safety & Health (College certified )
Course's in:
Welding ( night course Senior High 8 weeks)
Electrical Safety (3 months OSHA Chicago)
Shoring/ excavating ( 1 month Minneapolis OHSA )
- Worked for Flex-steel 1975
- Worked for Browning Ferris Ind. 1976 -1998 Dubuque (Operations/Sales/ Safety, Driver
- Worked for Browning Ferris Ind. 1998 - 1999 Safety Consultant
- State of Iowa @ Capitol Complex Dept. of Administer Services 1998 - 2021
* first as Safety Consultant/ Then as Public Service Supervisor running Capitol Building and 6 other buildings plus Parking Ramps. Had between 50 and 110 employees under my direction.
* In 2000 was awarded Employee of the year.
* Also 2000 was assigned operations for for Y2K and spent a week at Camp Dodge under ground bunker until all clear was given by Governor
-Retired January 23 2020 from State of Iowa
- Worked for same 1989 -1989 Des Moines