Chet Simpson:
CLASS OF 1989
Basic High SchoolClass of 1989
Henderson, NV
Chet's Story
Workplace
After I was impolitely asked to leave Basic I became a professional drinker dreaming about off-roading and blowing up plush toys with dynamite and c-4. Fortunately for the plush toys my dreams didn't come true and I ended up working on the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Study in Vegas making the occasional trip to the Nevada Test Site.
After that I did boring and uneventful stints at various places such as CompUSA (ugh - don't ask!), Proctor and Gamble, Square-D, and Microware Systems.
From there I moved out to sunny Southern California for a stint at Americast/Disney working on their Interactive TV (ITV) system that made DirectTV look like Pac-Man on a calculator. After the unfortunate yet financially beneficial layoff from Americast, I moved on to compa...Expand for more
nies such as UTI in San Jose (working remotely back in good 'ol Vegas) and NCS-Pearson in Phoenix Arizona.
Fortunately for me the complete incompetence of the NCS-Pearson Management team forced a series of lay offs which rendered me unemployed in the timid and self doubting economic woes of the tech industry.
After the layoff from NCS-Pearson I decided to take a few months off and do absolutely nothing. It was fun, but got pretty freakin boring REAL quick. So I had to decide whether or not to go back to the good 'ol cube-farm or work for myself and the cube-farm was not at ALL appealing.
I now have my own business implementing consumer based internet security and communication software. Its fun, less stressful, and I don't have to answer to anyone except myself.
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