Timothy Gikas:
CLASS OF 1967
Pampa High SchoolClass of 1967
Pampa, TX
Timothy's Story
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I live in Fredericksburg Texas where I manage operations and quality for a small manufacturing company, develop web software, own a couple of online businesses, and contribute writings to business process trade journals and blogs. My wife Connie (who is a wellness coach) and I also own and operate a very active bed and breakfast(Google Maps search "Town Creek 78624").
We enjoy living in a charmed place like small town Fredericksburg Texas but are still just an hour away from the San Antonio and Austin.
I was lucky enough to work in project management for over seventeen years. Spent 35% of that time traveling across the eastern half of the USA, London, Amsterdam, and Saudi Arabia while home basing in Houston, Chicago, and San Francisco. All total I crossed the Atlantic Ocean about 60. For some reason I was never able to secure work in the Pacific Rim.
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9 I took a sr. director assignment managing the capital projects portfolio for an insurance/travel services company based in San Francisco. After living in SF for several years, we moved to Fredericksburg Texas to start a new adventure in the emerging Texas hill country wine region.
Since leaving Pampa in 1987, I traveled a myriad of places and enjoyed several professions all of which was driven by a need for challenge, travel, and observing people. My greatest life dilemma has been the decision of what new thing to try next.
Afterall, we have only a sliver of time to enjoy life on this earth in the big picture of the universe (anyone out there studying membrane theory?). Taking personal risk and trying something unknown can be an exciting, albeit scary, endeavor. I am addicted to change I believe. Having two great daughters who have supported my dreams and who stay in touch frequently has been essential.
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