Tommy Joe Walter

Background

Walter, Tommy Joe was born on August 21, 1945 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Joseph Weldon Bailey and Lula Agnes Walter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Angelo State University, 1967. Master of Arts in Teaching, Angelo State University, 1974. Postgraduate, University Washington, 1975—1976.

Doctor of Education, Nova University, 1987.

Career

Coach, teacher Bronte High School, Texas, 1967—1968, Ranger High School, 1968—1971. Training instructor Gen Telephone Сompany Southwest, Garland, 1971—1973. Training analyst, supervising analyst San Angelo, 1973—1974.

Training administrator General Telephone Сompany Northwest, Everett, Washington, 1974—1976. Technical training administrator GTE World Headquarters, Stamford, Connecticut, 1976—1977. Operations training manager General Telephone Сompany California, Santa Monica, California, 1977—1979.

Training director General Telephone Сompany Indiana, Fort Wayne, 1979—1980.., communication director GTE Data Services, Tampa, Florida. Director network training, marketing, sales training, curriculum development GTE Telephone Operations Headquarters, Irving, Texas, 1982—1988.

Director education and training GTE Telephone Operations.

Achievements

• Tommy Joe Walter has been listed as a noteworthy telecommunications industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach Young Men’s Christian Association, Texas, 1982—1985. Member Indiana Commission Vocational and Technology Education, since 1989. Volunteer American Red Cross, Washington, 1974—1975.

Active various churches. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society Training and Development.

Interests

• Reading, surfing, golf, gardening.

Connections

Married LaJan Kiker, June 22, 1968. 1 child, Kerry Joe.

Father:

Joseph Weldon Bailey Walter

Mother:

Lula Agnes Walter

Spouse:

LaJan Kiker

child:

Kerry Joe Walter