- Graduated from Redland HS/South Dade High School, Miami, FL, 1954
- State FFA Officer, 1953-54
- Served in U. S. Air Force, Aug., 1954 - May, 1958
- Graduated from U.of F, AgEd, 1961
- Taught VoAg at New Smyrna Beach FL, 1961-64
- Taught VoAg at Melrose High School, Melrose, FL, 1964-65
- Received Masters in Secondary Counseling, UF, 1966
- Vocational Counselor, Polk Community College, 1966-69
- Worked in Administration at Polk Community College, 1969-88
- Retired in 1989
- Art shows (crafting), 1989-95
- Opened craft store in Lake Wales, 1996-99
- State VP of FL FFA Assoc., 6th District
- Moved to Georgia in 2000