Current career/job:
Aircraft Structural/Hydraulic Mechanic/Painter
Describe the path you took from high school graduation to where you are today:
I attended Clover Park Vocational Technical Institute (Clover Park Technical College) for a year before joining the U.S. Navy. I served 20 years in aviation performing many jobs including aircraft mechanic, quality assurance, safety and as an instructor.
How did your experiences in Clover Park School District help prepare you for this path?
The knowledge gained by the classes at Clover Park High School gave me a good rounded background to grow on. The social skills and the way the school taught me to think and figure out situations and scenarios have been priceless.
Who was the most influential teacher or administrator to you as a student in the district? Why?
Mr. Reasons. He had a way of creating an equal playing field no matter the student. He showed students how to find a way to connect with each person so they could open up and reach their potential.