Life Doesn’t Stop At 40
enlisted I did follow my father’s philosophy toward an occupation, “Use them as much as they use you.” Indeed that I did just that.
Computers were becoming required office equipment and selected staff was trained, I immediately enrolled in every class possible involving computers, hardware, software, and terminology. Therefore, when applying for civilian employment, I was prepared.
My career changed from data entry operator to secretary, newspaper advertisement assistant, federal administrator to multi-media video editor for the VA Hospital. However, I wasn’t satisfied with those occupations. By my mid 30s I was divorced, therefore, I got involved with acting and modeling, appeared in a few small TV and commercial roles (one principle stand-in) whilst in Portland OR, but in Orlando FL, I appeared in an international distributed short film.
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