
Christopher Horne
Government / Military
About Christopher Horne:
Retired 20 year veteran of USN, Aerographers Mate (Meteorologist/Oceanographer). 10 years as Quality Control Lab Tech for Gusmer Enterprises (filters for food, wine, beer, and medical filters). But started out as a stockman, janitor/maintenance at Kmart Corp, with weekends as Aircraft Electrician (E4) in Wisconsin Air National Guard working on A-10's and C-130's, before joining the U.S. Navy.
Experience
Meteorologist/Oceanographer for the U.S. Navy 1990-2010. Quality Control Lab Technician specializing in filters for food and medical grade use 2011-2022.
Education
Air Force taught me basic aircraft electrical systems. Navy taught me logistics and OPTAR ($) management before moving into weather and ocean observation and forecasting. Learned filter testing and specifications while at Gusmer Enterprises, Wuapaca WI. Learned stockroom operations and building janitoring and maintenance while at Kmart Corp.