Robert W Kirkconnell is a decorated combat veteran who served 27 years in the air force. One significant assignment was to the Presidential Airlift Wing where he received letters of appreciation fr...view moreRobert W Kirkconnell is a decorated combat veteran who served 27 years in the air force. One significant assignment was to the Presidential Airlift Wing where he received letters of appreciation from President Jimmy Carter and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. He is a distinguished graduate (top 10%) of the Air Force Non-commissioned Officer Academy, Senior NCO Academy, and the Advanced Air Transportation Management School. He is also a graduate from the Air Force First Sergeant Academy.
After military service, he taught high school for 14 years. He has a degree in Workforce Education and Development from Southern Illinois University and a masters in Human Resource Development from Chapman University.view less