RESUME΄:
JOHN H. PAINTER
Teacher
Christian Background:
- Baptized - 1943 (First Christian Church, Winfield, Kansas - Age 9).
- Wilderness Walk - 1943-1983 (40 years).
- Walked with the Lord - 1983-Date.
Education:
- B.S. - Electrical Engineering - 1961 (University of Illinois, Urbana).
- M.S. - Electrical Engineering - 1962 (University of Illinois, Urbana).
- Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering - 1972 (Southern Methodist University, Dallas)
Work:
- United States Air Force - Aviation Cadet - Houston - 1954.
- United States Air Force - Aircraft Navigator - 1955-1958.
- NASA - Electrical Engineer - Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston - 1962-1964.
- Motorola - Electrical Engineer - Phoenix - 1965-1967.
- NASA - Senior Electrical Engineer - NASA Langley Research Center - Hampton, VA - 1967-1974.
- Texas A&M University - Professor of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Aerospace Engineering - College Station, TX - 1974-1999.
Memorable Experiences:
Aviation Cadet life - 1954-1955.
Being commissioned and rated in the Air Force - 1955.
Getting married and having (4) kids - 1955, '57, '58, '63, '67.
Aerial electronic surveying of islands in the Atlantic Missile Range - 1957.
Changing career directions - 1958
Going to college on the G.I. Bill, with a wife and two kids - 1958-1962.
Teaching radio communication theory to the second and third astronaut classes at NASA-Houston - 1962, 1964.
High-level government inter-agency technical coordination at NASA Headquarters, FAA Headquarters, and the Pentagon, Washington, DC - 1970-1974.
Changing career directions - 1974.
Teaching many fine young minds at Texas A&M - 1974-1999.
Jesus totally changing my life in 1983.
Teaching the Bible in Sunday School classes and seminars - 1988-1999.
Writing and self-publishing a Christian book - 2002.
