Justin Barrett:  

Life Moved to Grove Oklahoma close to the end of my senior year. Still was able to get my diploma from Wilson. Worked a few different jobs from Auto Parts Stores to laying asphalt driveways. In Oct of 81 I started working for a company called PSO, Public Service Co. of Oklahoma. I started out reading meters. Did that for about 2 1/2 years then progressed to the line department. I started my apprenticeship in 84 and became a journeyman lineman in 88.In case you are not sure what that is, I climbed poles and worked out of a bucket truck building and repairing powerlines. It also involves restoring power during storms. I stayed in the line dept. up until Aug of 2001. Had enough of the cold winters and very hot summers. I took a position as dispatcher with the same company. I took trouble calls and sent the guys out to fix them. I retired from PSO in April of 2003. Took that summer off to spend with my kids. Started back to work in Sept, of the same year, with a company called Premier Auctioneers.I enjoy the job and I get to travel all across the country & Canada. I am now working for Kruse Energy & Equipment Auctioneers. It is a new company that started in May of 2005. The company has been very successful. I am divorced,married 11yrs, with two children. A daughter that is 17 and a son 14. They don't live close but I do get to see them pr...Expand for more