Experience

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  • Novelist - Book 1, November, 2012
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  Richard W. Ellison

  • Dallas, Texas 75218

  • Novelist - Book 1, November, 2012

    • Nov 1985 - Present
    • Dallas, Texas 75218

    Adventures of interesting lives who have passed this way, marked us well, and left lasting memories through their actions as youths, adults, families. A salute to gifted NYU, TAMU-C teachers. Active, powerful novelists such as Sidney Offett and Sol Yurick are still my inspiration.

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  Ellison Financial Services

  • Owner - Investment Portfolio Manager

    • Sep 1985 - Dec 2010

    Total Portfolio Management: Analyzed each client's history, goals and objectives, developed a portfolio to match client's situation based on appropriate criteria; executed all buys and sells as a Registered Investment Advisor.

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  Avon Products, Inc

  • NY, NY

  • Middle Management - World Hdqtrs

    • Feb 1960 - Jun 1985
    • NY, NY

    Purchasing Agent / ManagementManager, Product and Packaging SystemsPresident - St. Bartholomews Men's CouncilTreasurer/Portfolio Mgr, Talbot Perkins Children's SvsOwner - Ellison Financial Services 1985-2010

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  MILITARY HISTORY

  • Strategic Air Command - 2nd Air Force - Korean War

  • USAF - Captain

    • Aug 1951 - Sep 1955
    • Strategic Air Command - 2nd Air Force - Korean War

    Supply Officer - Barksdale AFB; Okinawa; Sadalia AFB.Young aggressive airmen; we worked hard, played hard & like our boss - General Curtis LeMay, we all smoked long cigars. Our moto: Fly smart - get the job done, bring all of our planes home safely.

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  Military History Network

  • Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters -...

  • U.S. Navy - YNT3

    • Aug 1945 - Sep 1948
    • Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters -...

    As WWII came to a close, we had the honor of replacing the war weary as they returned home. Still, our rewards were many: we worked with Admiral Louis Denfield, future Chief of Naval Operations, R.Adm. Charles Wellborn, Commander James G. Lee, Flag Secretary, CWO Charles Wilbur Gorton and 300 Na...