Education

Doctorate Degree 1976 (DrPH)
Loma Linda University Majors: Professional Medical Degree
                                                         Preventive Care Medicine
                                          Minor: Hospital Administration

Master of Public Health 1976 (MPH)
Loma Linda University - Included in doctoral degree

Bachelors of Science 1973 (BS)
Loma Linda University Major: Public Health Science

Associate of Arts 1971 (AA)
San Bernardino Valley College Major: Pre-Med (honors)

Certifications

American Association of Preventice Care, Board Certified
California April 1994, Preventive Care Practitioner

Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
American College of Nutrition 1993

National Wellness Association
Professional Membership 1996

American College of Sports Medicine
Professional Membership 1996

California Community Colleges, Health Services Administration
Lifetime Instructors Credentials 1985

Professional School of Biofeedback
Pain Management Certification 1986

Certified Cryptanalyst
National Security Agency, Washington, D.C.

Peace Officers Standards and Training
San Bernardino Sheriffs Academy 1981

Experience

Professional Medical Experience

Private Practice (self-employed) 1976-1996
Beaver Medical Clinic, Redlands, California
Scripps Preventive Medical Department, La Jolla, California
Family Medical Center, Auburn, California

Established full service preventive care departments to include weight management counseling, MediFast Program, multi-phasic screenings in all areas of health and wellness. Supervised over 30,000 treadmill tests and over 350,000 health screeening tests in 20 years. Counseled in all areas of nutrition to include diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemias, weight control, pain management, general nutrition, gout, diverticulosis, etc. Supervised cardiac rehabilitation programs. Established and supervised health fairs and executive health programs. Provided health lectures for community organizations and businesses.

Additional Experience

President, Medical Advisory Board 1999-2001
NutriFun International, Boise, Idaho

Formulator of company nutritional products, lecture worldwide on all areas of health and nutrition. Develop company literature reelated to supplements and weight control. Established a certification seminar on health education and weight control.

Professor
Chapman University, Orange, California

Conducted Classes in health services administration for Masters level graduate nurses.

Special Projects/Preventive Medical Department
Scripps Clinic and Research Center
Preventive Medical Department, La Jolla, California

Developed computerized preventive medical lifestyle risk analysis programs for major corporations

Consultant
Gold's Gyms 1992, Venice, California

Nutritional consultant to over 400 Gold's Gyms. Developes weight control programs and formulated supplements for athletes.

General Background

Books authored since 1982:

Grandpa's 5,001 Household Hints 2006
The Science & Secrets of Old Fashioned Cooking 2005
1,001 All Natural Secrets to a Pest Free Property 2004
5,000 Money Saving Secrets 2003
20,001 Food Facts & Chef's Secrets 2003
Grandma's Kitchen Wisdom Library 2002
Weighting to Die (not released as yet) 2002
The Cookbooks Companion 2002
Grandmother's Cooking Secrets 2002
Modern Comforts Cookbook 2001
To Supplement or Not to Supplement 2001
21st Century Reference to Cooking Secrets 2000
The Better Weigh 12-Week Weight Control Program 2000
250 Future Food Facts & Predictions for the Millenium 2000
1,001 Secret Money Saving Household Formulas 1999
The Wellness Desk Reference 1997
2,001 Food Secrets Revealed 1996
8,001 Food Facts and Chef's Secrets 1995
Grandmother's Kitchen Wisdom 1995
6,001 Food Facts and Chef's Secrets 1993
Dynamics of Nutrition and Marketing 1982
4,001 Food Facts and Chef's Secrets 1991
10,001 Food Facts, Chef's Secrets and Housefold Hints 1991
5,001 Mysteries of Liquids & Cooking Secrets 1991

Over 5 million books have been sold on radio, television, QVC (over 700 appearances), HSN, Book of the Month Club, Doubleday and bookstores. Appeared in 15 episodes
of "Smart Solutions" on HGTV. Reader's Digest featured the "10,001" book in 2000 as their Special Edition book of the year and sold 168,000 copies in one week.

Nutritional Formulator/Book Publisher 1993-2003
Las Vegas, Nevada

Formulated and developed nutritional supplements, weight control and herbal products for 20 years. Owned publishing company. Formerly, owned an MLM company in 1982. Lectured on the need for supplementation and weight control since 1976.

Lecturer and Media Experience
United States and Canada

Has been a guest on over 40 major television shows, 700 on-air appearances on QVC and guest on over 6,000 radio talk shows. These have included Oprah, The Discovery Channel, HGTV, The Food Channel, Crook and Chase, America's Talking, Help at Home, Smart Solutions, Trinity Network, Canadian Shopping Channel, The Morning Exchange, Mike and Maty, Health Quest, etc. Lectured and presented seminars to over 400 organizations

Police Officer
Redlands Police Department, San Diego Sheriff's Department, San Bernardino Sheriff's Department

Completed police academy and served as a reserve police officer for 22 years with over 5,000 hours in a patrol car.