Friday, April 8, 2011

William R. Buckingham - Part 6, Dad's last Resume

I found the following in Dad’s papers. He had completed it in about 1981, maybe for a job resume. I think it gives a good first-hand synopsis of his life in his own words.

Personal, Educational, and Employment History of William R. Buckingham

I. Personal
a) Lives at 1628 E. Sycamore St., Kokomo, and have lived at that address for 31 years.
b) Married with two grown sons. Both are graduates of Indiana University.
c) Born in Connersville, Indiana on May 27, 1912.
d) Telephone No. is 452-2483
e) Social Security No. is 304-12-8201
f) No conviction record.

II. Education
a) Graduate of Connersville High School in 1930. Third in class of 110. Course pursued was College Preparatory.
b) Received B.S. degree from Ball State Teachers College in 1934. Majors were Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Physiology, and General Science.
c) In Summer 1937, started work on Masters Degree in Education. It was never completed.
d) Other undergraduate courses were taken at Indiana University, Butler U. and Yale U. III.

Employment History
a) Davison Enameling; Connersville; general laborer. 1934-1936.
b) Harrisburg High School; near Connersville. Teacher of math and science; also basketball coach; 1936-1937.
c)Clay Township High School (Howard Co.), now Northwestern; Teacher of math and science; also basketball coach; 1937-1939.
d) Omar Baking Co. Door to door route salesman in Kokomo; 1939-1940.
e) Stellite Company; Routine Chemist; 1940-1942.
f) Civil Service; Instructor in electronic engineering at Yale University for the Army Air Force; 1942 - November 1944.
g) Delco Radio; Jr Electrical Engineer; Nov 1944 to Nov 1946.
h) Loyal Order of Moose; Kokomo; Secretary and Manager; 1946 -1971.
i) Substitute teacher in High Schools of Howard County; math and science; 1971-1972.
j)Western High School, Russiaville; teacher of math and physics; 1972-1975.
k) Since 1975; Substitute teacher in math, science, and Industrial arts at Haworth, Western, and Northwestern.
THE END

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