Stephen Gonzales:
CLASS OF 1988
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Santa Fe High SchoolClass of 1988
Santa fe, NM
New Mexico State UniversityClass of 2004
Las cruces, NM
Stephen's Story
Life
Began my career in the Air Force after graduation. Continued for 13 years and was accepted to attain a commission. Went to NMSU, rcvd BA in 2 years in Business Admin/Mgt, then in 1 year rcvd my MBA in Business Admin. Returned to the Air Force as a 2d Lieutenant and will finish my first career in the military. Currently stationed in Chantilly, VA with the National Reconaissance Office working with the Office of Space Launch. I am the Branch Chief of Atlas Payload Launch Vehicle Integration. I had a German Shepherd, Parry vom Abtei-Eck, whom I met and became best friends with while living in Germany for 3 years. My off-duty time I am currently a competative ballroom dancer dancing waltz, foxtrot, tango, salsa, rumba, cha cha, swing (east and west coast), quickstep, viennese waltz, samba, mambo, bolero, and many others. While living in Europe, I went to England, Netherlands (10x), France (3x), Switzerland (3x) Italy, Spain, Hungary, Poland, Czech, Austria (3x), Lichtenstein, Belgium, Luxembourg, all over Germany, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, it is awesome and I wish to return there, so much history and culture to experience.
College
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to college at New Mexico State University from 2001 to 2004. Received my Bachelor of Business Mgt and my Masters of Business Admin. Member of Delta Sigma Pi, Professional Business Fraternity and Sigma Iota Epsilon, Business Mgt Fraternity. Attended AFROTC, Det 505, to fulfill my requirements for my commission as a 2d Lieutenant. Lots of partying, long nights of studying for finals, long days of research for my thesis. Met lots of good friends and discovered my hidden passion for dancing by joining the NMSU Dancesport Team and continuing competitive ballroom dancing.
Military
Went to AF on 7 Apr 89 for basic training and from there to technical school at Keesler AFB. Upon completion of school I was stationed at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ until Apr of 94 where I left to Rhein-Main AB, Germany until Apr of 97. From there I was stationed at Cannon AFB, NM (not by choice) until May of 01 when I got accepted for officer training. I went to New Mexico State University and completed both Bachelors and Masters as well as received my commission as a 2d Lieutenant. Was stationed at Los Angeles Air Force Base for 4 and half years. Now stationed in Chantilly, VA.
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