I enjoy amateur radio as my main hobby. Here are some of my amateur radio accomplishments and activities. ARRL Positions: Held: ARRL Southeastern Division Director ARRL ARISS Committee Chairman ARRL Programs and Services committee member ARRL Southeastern Division Director Alabama Section Manager Southeastern Division Assistant Director Section Emergency Coordinator Technical Coordinator Technical Specialist   Radio Club Positions Held: President Vice-President Special Event Coordinator Field Day Coordinator Tailgate/Hamfest Coordinator Repeater Trustee    Emergency Communications: Hurricane Katrina ARRL Disaster Response Coordinator Assistnace in multiple Alabama Tornado Responses 43 FEMA Training coursess ARRL EC-001, EC-002 and EC-003 training American Red Cross Training courses Salvation Army Training courses Alabama Emergency Managers Certification Served on ARRL National Emergency Response Planning Committee Testified on FCC Independent Panel Reviewing The Impact of Hurricane Katrina On Communications Networks http://www.fcc.gov/pshs/docs/advisory/hkip/GSpeakers060306/bios.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/pshs/docs/advisory/hkip/GSpeakers060306/ACT1045.pdf Support / Participate in NTS, ATNM Operating Awards: VUCC #1153 6 Meters VUCC #606 2 meters WAS Working on DXCC and 222 thru 1296 MHz VUCC Professional / Career: Employed as a Program Manager and Systems Engineer Over 30 years experience in the technical, engineering, test and management field Bachelor Degree: Management of Technology Associate Degree: Electronics Associate Degree: Computer Science