1964 New York State Maritime College
B.S. - Meteorology
US Coast Guard - Third Mate's License
1964 US Merchant Marine service aboard S/S Santore
Third Mate
1965-1969 US Air Force - Captain
Duties included:
A. Shift forecasting - weather analysis, forecasting and Pilot briefings
B. Chief Forecaster - supervising four shift forecasters
C. Academic Instructor - student pilot aviation weather course
1969-1974, Broadcast meteorologist - WJRT TV Ch. 12, Flint, and WJR Radio, Detroit
1990-1998,
2004-Present
Duties included the analysis and presentation of current and forecasted
weather conditions for both television and radio.
1971 Instructor - Mott Community College
First semester introductory meteorology course
1973-Present Commercial Weather Services, Inc. (CWS) President
A private meteorological consulting firm providing weather forecasts and
weather related information to radio/TV stations, industrial clients and
municipalities primarily in the Great Lakes Region.
1975 Instructor - University of Michigan (Flint)
Introductory course in meteorology for non-science majors.
2004-Present Adjunct Instructor - Saginaw Valley State University
Introductory to Meteorology - 4 credit science elective course
Qualified as an expert witness in the following:
67th District Court, Flushing
68th District Court, Flint
Genesee County Circuit Court
66th District Court. Corunna
Tuscola County Circuit Court
Wayne County Circuit Court
35th Circuit Court Shiawassee County
29th Circuit Court Gratiot County
10th Circuit Court Saginaw County
18th Circuit Court Bay County
6th Circuit Court Oakland County
91st Circuit Court Oakland County
16th Circuit Court Macomb County
38th Circuit Court Monroe County
Court of Claims, Lansing
Professional Membership - American Meteorological Society