Nick Cressy
Blogger Author Co-owner Colorado Springs over 50 @Colorado Springs Over 50
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WORK HISTORY
Blogger Author Co-owner Colorado Springs over 50 @Colorado Springs Over 50
CO, US
Nick officially retired from the US Army in December 2012. Developed (with his better half, Lynn) a web site for the Over 50 aged persons in Colorado. Hence Colorado Springs Over 50 An IDEAL site brand to take around the country under \"USACitiesOver50.com.\" A site for baby boomers (and older) to find information in 7 Focus Areas; 1. Finances 2. Healthy Living 3. Housing Options 4. Travel in Colorado 5. Exercising the Mind 6. Things to Do in Colorado and 7. Legal Issues for Baby Boomers.Published the WWII book \"Back from 44 - The Sacrifice and Courage of a Few.\" Newly published book entitled \"Brothers of the 1st Marine Division - Their Stories of WWII and the Korean War,\" a story of my father and uncle who both served with the 1st Marine Division at different times in war. Enjoys World War II history, biking, traveling locally (in Colorado) to enjoy the scenery and culture. Nick has undergraduate and graduate degrees in business management. Foreign countries visited during his lifetime include Canada, Mexico, France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. During his military career he served in Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Afghanistan.
EDUCATION
Northwood University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Professional Education - Post Graduate, Homeland Defense & Defense Support of Civil Authorities (HD) (DSCA)
Central Michigan University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
SKILLS
ABOUT NICK CRESSY
Transitioned from the military after 25 years of service, Homeland Defense and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (HD/DSCA) strategic and operational plans and operations related positions. Professional capabilities in HD/DSCA since 2002 with over 26 years of civilian and military healthcare administration experience. Currently writing and blogging on topics of interest to Baby Boomers in Colorado (and the U.S.). Also actively pursuing writing historical military fiction. Recently published \"Back from 44 - The Sacrifice and Courage of a Few\", a World War II story based on his uncle\'s experience in Europe as a flight/engineer gunner on a B-26.Writing a new book entitled \"Brothers of the 1st Marine Division - Their Stories of WWII and the Korean War,\" a story of my father and uncle who both served with the 1st Marine Division at different times in war.
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