Background
Chapman, Ronald Earl was born on February 12, 1949 in Decatur, Illinois, United States. Son of Earl Phineas and Peggy Natalee (Zander) Chapman.
Chapman, Ronald Earl was born on February 12, 1949 in Decatur, Illinois, United States. Son of Earl Phineas and Peggy Natalee (Zander) Chapman.
AS in Engineering Technology, Southern Technology Institute, 1974. Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology, Florida International University, 1980.
Enlisted, United States Coast Guard, 1967; advanced through grades to chief warrant officer, United States Coast Guard, 1987; with Clover deck force, United States Coast Guard, Sitka, Alaska., 1967-1968; electronics technician radio station, United States Coast Guard, Miami, Florida, 1968-1971; senior electronics technician Loran station, United States Coast Guard, Estaca de Vares, Spain, 1971-1972; engineer's assistant electronics engineering center, United States Coast Guard, Wildwood, New Jersey, 1974-1975; project officer research and development headquarters office, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1976-1977; senior technical officer Loran station, United States Coast Guard, Yap, Western Caroline Islands, 1981-1982; project manager electronics engineering branch 7th district, United States Coast Guard, Miami, Florida, 1977-1981; project manager, field engineer electronics engineering branch 7th district, United States Coast Guard, Miami, Florida, 1982-1987; logistics assistant, Science Applications International Corporation, Orlando, Florida, 1987-1989; logistics specialist, Coleman Research Corporation, Orlando, 1989-1990; electrician Epcot Center, Disney World Company, Orlando, since 1991.
Member United States Coast Guard Chief Warrant and Warrant Officers Association, National Officers Association Lodges: Masons.
Married Cynthia Joy Lee, December 15, 1973. Children: Ronald Paul, Randall Lee.