I joined the USAF 1981 as a Fuel specialist for 7 years then retrained as a medic, flight medic then flight nurse. I was commissioned to 2Lt 1995. During the course of peace time I trained and transported active duty military personal and dependents. Then Desert storm, Gulf war began. During this time I remained in the military in an active reserve capacity. 2011 I was honorably discharged as a Captain. Now I work at the VA Hospital managing veterans with chronic diseases. Through out my career, I have work in ICU, MICU, E.R., primary care, pulmonary care, trauma, bleeding disorders, Auto-immune disorders, Mental health, Indiana Health Service, Jails, Prison, and pharmacology sales and marketing, auditor. I have managed health care operations as a Administrator, Director level positions.