Background
Dyksterhuis, Jerry Edsko was born on June 21, 1941 in Parsons, Kansas, United States. Son of Edsko Jerry and Margaret Adeline (Cox) Dyksterhuis.
consultant corporation executive
Dyksterhuis, Jerry Edsko was born on June 21, 1941 in Parsons, Kansas, United States. Son of Edsko Jerry and Margaret Adeline (Cox) Dyksterhuis.
Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1965. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1981.
Rehabilitation counselor Glenwood State Hospital, Iowa, 1962—1965. Clinical psychometrist Letterman Hospital, an Francisco, 1966—1968. Director pulmonary rehabilitation University Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1969—1972, director family services, 1973—1975, director rehabilitation, 1976—1979.
President, director rehabilitation Career Design, Inc., Lincoln, Phoenix, since 1980. Consultant rehabilitation expert witness. With United States Army, 1966-1968.
Member Iowa Governor's Task Force Mental Retardation, 1965. Chairman Nebraska Governor's Conference Human Resource Development, 1971. Board directors Nebraska Easter Seal Society, since 1972, president, 1980—1981, treasurer, 1984—1985.
Member Omaha Mayor's Committee Employment Handicapped, 1977—1978. Member of Nebraska Association Rehabilitation Professionals Private Sector (charter member, treasurer 1982-1984), Rehabilitation Counseling Association Nebraska (president 1973), Rehabilitation Association Nebraska (board directors since 1977, president 1979, McArtor award 1979), National Rehabilitation Counseling Association (board directors 1971-1974), Lions Lodge, Kiwanis Lodge.
Married Myrna Sylvara, July 3, 1965 (divorced November 1971). 1 child Edsko Jerry II. Married Donna Ann Reed, February 16, 1974.
Children: Christopher Raymond, Dana Lynn, Amy Beth, Douglas David.