Biography

First interested in Radio: 1979 - Radio Shack “75 In One Electronics Project Kit” …crystal radio project, a Christmas gift from my grandmother.

First Exposure to HAM Radio: 1981 Jamboree On The Air.

First Licensed: March 1997 KB3CDF in Maryland, USA

Extra Class, June 2002 Alexandria Virginia, USA

N3QT – Vanity Call, July 2002

Sterling Park ARC, … WA4 2X QSL BURO, VA QSO PARTY

Interests: DXing, Phone, CW, DIGITAL, Field Day, Contesting - contributing to ARRL Contests as apart of a Local Club Entry.

Other interests: Fishing (Trout, Bass, Crappie, Bream, Catfish), Retired Racing Greyhounds,."GREYT" Pets.

Education: A.A.S. Electronics Engineering Technology, 1990 Luzerne County Community College

B.S. Electrical Engineering, 1994 Capitol College

M.E.S. Electrical Engineering, 2000 Loyola College of Maryland

Profession: Sr. DevOps Linux Engineer in the “Silicon Dominion”, Northern Virginia.

Worked DXCCs:

Equipment

Kenwood TS-590SG
Yaesu FT-847
Ten Tec OMNI VI Plus
Icom IC-706MKIIG

Butternut vertical
Random Long wire.