Richard Platt:
CLASS OF 1974
Mercy High SchoolClass of 1974
Riverhead, NY
St. John's UniversityClass of 1984
Jamaica, NY
Louisiana State UniversityClass of 1978
Baton rouge, LA
Richard's Story
In a nutshell:
Academically:
62-70 - Sacred Hearts School, Southampton
70-74 - Mercy High School, Riverhead
74-78 - Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (Liberal Arts and Business)
82-84 - St. John's University (second BS in Computer Science)
85-90 - Lesley University, Cambridge, MA (night school - MS in Management)
Professionally:
76-84 - worked at and then managed the "family hotel," Horizon Hills in Southampton
85-94 - GTE Government Systems, Westborough and Needham, MA - Software Engineer (Mostly Government (defense) contracts (GTE merged with Bell Atlantic to form Verizon).
95-01 - Digital Computer Corporation -> Compaq Computer Corporation - Software Engineering Manager - ran the OEM UNIX Qual Test group (Yeah, I love UNIX).
01-present - Executhor - Systems Analyst and Legal Assistant - primarily software and services for attorneys (related to estates, probates, etc.) Some small business consulting.
Personally:
1985 - married Debby (from Montauk)
1986 - Robert M. Platt born; he achie...Expand for more
ved Eagle Boy Scout rank, and graduated from Marlborough HS in 2006. Graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) with a BS in Mech. Engineering Dec. 2009 (7 semesters, average exceeded "honors" distinction by .02 - ATTA BOY ROB!)
1988 - Jonathan W. H. Platt born; achieved Eagle Boy Scout rank, graduated from Marlborough HS in 2007, currently pursuing a degree in Biomedical Technology at Georgia Tech. Expects to graduate June 2011. Anticipates grad school (with WHAT money?) :-)
1991 - Sarah E. Platt born; attended Marlborough HS but applied to and currently at Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI. Working on Girl Scout Gold Award. Expects to graduate June 2011.
My Hobbies:
Kids, running, softball and bowling (for a while). Did a few olympic distance triathlons.
Had hoped to one day try the (Hawaii) iron man, but my age (and reality) is making that less likely...
I am tired of shoveling snow in MA. Think after Sarah graduates we will gravitate southward - where? TBD...
Register for Free to view all details!
Yearbooks
Register for Free to view all yearbooks!
Reunions