Education:

Technical High School – Omaha, Nebraska

Graduated: 1967

Technical Study:

1963-1964 – Mechanical Engineering – First in State-Industrial Fair-Kearney Nebraska

1964-1965 – Mechanical Engineering – First in State-Industrial Fair-Kearney, Nebraska

1965-1966 – Structural Engineering- No entry at Fair

1966-1967 – Architectural Engineering – First in State-Industrial Fair-Kearney Nebraska

Granted college scholarship as outstanding engineering student 1967 – Gate City Steel – Declined acceptance. Working full time moldmaking job – apprenticeship underway.

Post high school training/education:

• Granted 4-AP military deferment – skilled trades critical to military technology – during draft years
• Completed certified 4 year Tool and Die (Moldmaking) apprenticeship January, 1971- Nebraska – Reliable Products Company
• 1990-2003:
• Received extensive training with the late Dr. W. Edwards Deming – California (developer of The Deming Philosophy)
• Attended Stephen Covey training seminars
• Attended intense, in-depth facilitation training with Linda Tempesta – management training professional
• Attended extensive – 1 week – training for Netstal molding machines - Massachusetts
• Various, ongoing management/team building seminars
• Various computer software training classes

Presently pursuing career as an independent consultant for the plastics industry, Len Graham Services, Inc.  dba Len Graham Consulting.