Awards
Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal 1993
Australian Parachute Federation Service Award May 2000
Australian Sports Medal 2000 July 2000
Australian Active Service Medal (Vietnam) 2002
Return from Active Service Badge (Vietnam) 2002
Safety
Safety Officer Australian Parachute Championships Mangalore 1988, Wangaratta 1989,
Corowa 1991 to 1999 inclusive.
Safety Officer World Formation Skydiving Championships, October 1999
Area Safety Officer Tasmania 1993 to 2000
Director Safety 1998 to 2000
Instruction
Instructor (B108) static line 1972
Senior Instructor Rating (A108) 1978
Chief Instructor Western District in NSW 1981 – 1983
Operations manager NSW Parachute School 1983 – 1986
Then the largest parachute school in Australia.
Chief Instructor Skymasters in NSW 1984 – 1986
Accelerated Free Instructor (AFF IA4) 1984
Instructor Examiner (Static line and AFF) 1985
Chief Instructor Island Skydivers - 1986 to 1993
Tandem Instructor and examiner(T/M 14) 1986
Tasmanian Examiner and Instructor Panel Chairman 1987 to 2000
Director Instructors 1991 to 1998
Competition
Australian Champion Team (10-Man Speed Star) 1976
Head of Delegation/Team Manager Australian Parachute Team Thailand and
Taiwan 1982
1st World POPS Skydiving Championships Albury
1990 Organising Team and DZSO
(Won the Hit & Rock)
State Champion in Queensland, New South Wales and
Northern Territory.
Delegate
APF delegate to the International Technical Congress - Budapest 1991,
Helsinki 1993.
Boogies
1989 Bali Boogie & Indonesian Skydiving Event - Organising Team - Bali
Displays
Display license examiner Tasmania 1993 to 2000
Equipment
Packer A 1977
Sales Manager and Rigger Parachutes Australia 1981 - 1983
APF/Military Liaison
Military Static Line course 1981
Military Free Fall course 1983
APF Area Council Office
Chairman NSW Parachute Council 1984 - 1986
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