Schools:
Larry attended grade school at "Northeastern Elementary School" in Hastings Michigan.
After completing the sixth grade he attended the "Central Junior High School" and went on to attend part of the ninth grade at "Hastings High School." During the school year in 1961 he accompanied his mother to Anahiem, California, where he completed the ninth grade at "Fremont Junior High." From there he moved to Orange California where he attended the Orange High School. Larry has attended several technical schools over the years.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
US Navy Electronics Course, Level One, 2 years, 5 Sep 1985
Contract Officer Representative Course, USALMC, 5-day course, Ft Ritchie MD, 1987
Remedy Action Request/ HP Open View, Ft Ritchie MD, 30 Sep 1994
Installation Transition Processing Systems, 5 days, Aug 1994
PC Hardware basics, NCTAMS/LANT, 2 days, 11 Sep 1995
Advanced PC Technology, NCTAMS/LANT, 3 days, 11 Sep 1995
Information Systems Security, NDCSI, 5-Days, July 1996
Window 95 training, Applied Learning, May 1997
Windows 95 Certification Training, Atlas Universities, February 1998
Information Systems Security Managers Course, 5 days, 14 Jan 2000
Window NT Workstation/Server training, 5 days, Feb 2000
Microsoft System Management Server, #827ACP, September 2000, 40 hrs
Windows NT workstation/server training, Testout Corp. self study.
A-Plus Certification Boot Camp, 5 days, March 2000
Windows 2000 Advanced Server, 40 hrs, March 2001, 40 hrs
Designing a Secure Network #2150ACP Jan-Feb 2002, 40 hrs
Implementing Active Directory #2154ACP Jan-Feb 2002, 40 hrs
Implementing Windows 2000 Networks $2153ACP, Jan-Feb 2002, 40hrs
Designing Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure, Jan-Feb 2002, 40 hrs
Dream Weaver MX Web Development Software, 2 Days, Aug 2002, 16 hrs
Professions:
In late 1964, he returned to Michigan and resided in Battle Creek until 1966. In that same year (1966) at the age of 19 he joined the U.S Army and was initially trained as an Army Cook. After 3 years he attended the "U.S Army Signal School" at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, New Jersey where he was trained as a Digital Equipment (Main Frame Computer) repairman.
Larry continued serving in Europe as a technician with the Army (total of 16 years) until he retired with 20 years as a Staff Sargent in April 1986. Since his retirement he has worked as an Information System Manager / Project manager for the federal government. He was responsible for a 14 million dollar telephone system upgrade project for one of the local military bases in Pennsylvania. Larry currently works as an Senior Information System Technician responsible for the upkeep of over 1500 network based computer systems. His resume can be viewed here
Marriage:
Larry was married on December 30, 1969 to Sandy Aurin the daughter of Albert and Rose Aurin of Murrysville, PA. Sandy was born on December 24th, 1949. They have one child. Larry has recently became a Microsoft Certified Professional for the Windows 95 Operating systems and is working on becoming a Microsoft Certified System Engineer.
Other Interests
Larry's other interests are:
- Designing and coding Internet Web Pages.
- Collecting Antiques.
- Woodworking and Antique refinishing.
- Collecting old coins
- Teaching computer software techniques.
- Landscaping.
- Music
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