Doug Lested:
CLASS OF 1976
North High SchoolClass of 1976
Evansville, IN
University of Phoenix - BusinessClass of 2002
San diego, CA
Vogel Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
Evansville, IN
Oak Hill Middle SchoolClass of 1972
Evansville, IN
Harrison Elementary SchoolClass of 1970
Livingston, NJ
Doug's Story
I left North HS at the end of my junior year and joined the Navy. Quickly got my GED six months later. Spent nearly 22 years in 30+ countries (including a 2-year stay in Sasebo, Japan) on five ships (USS Seattle AOE-3, USS Sperry AS-12, USS Tripoli LPH-10, USS Gridley CG-21, and USS Dubuque LPD-8) and two shore duties (both at Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA) San Diego). Have been managing clinical drug and device trials from Southern California since 1996. How time flies by!
I retired as a Senior Chief Machinist's Mate (Surface Warfare) (was a Boiler Tech...Expand for more
nician for all but one month of my service) in 1996 and now, as I look back on it, it was an adventure. Oftentimes it was very difficult, but also rewarding.
Have spent all my time since then in the clinical drug trials management industry - another very rewarding industry. If you ever want to know why your medications cost so much, look me up and I'll tell you. I manage clinical drug trials so I know how much big pharma spends to develop your meds.
Hope all are doing well! Between this, Facebook, and LinkedIn, it is the only way for me to keep up with happens with you.
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