Yesterday's History
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Born 8/24/37, Celina, OH, to Alfred
H. and Mary A. [Beckman] Winkeljohn
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Lived in St. Henry, OH until age
4, above dad's restaurant/bar [Wink's Inn]
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Corpus Christi grade school, Dayton,
OH '51
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choir, alter boy, cub scouts, junior
achievement, boy scouts, & football
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Chaminade High School (CHS),
Dayton '55
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glee club, library, booster club
and variety show
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First car: 1940 Dodge ('Black Beetle')(13
years old) with 9,900 miles on it
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University of Dayton
'59, Associate Electrical Engineering
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During school years, work/workplaces
included:
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rabbit-raiser; newspaper-boy; drug
store delivery boy; caddy, hardware store; canning factory (tomatoes, green
beans and turtle soup); crop-duster (using a tractor); farm; painter; funeral
home; beer-carry-out; US mailman; upholstery shop; door-to-door survey
and sales; UD electronics lab; pawn shop; watch repair; USAF psychological
tests; & eletrical maintenance at power plant
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Sandia
Labratory, Albuquerque, NM 1959-1966

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Specification Writer; Field Test
(Tonapah, Hawaii, Johnson Island); Rocketeers (Kauaii, Hawaii); Aerospace
Nuclear Safety (Wallops Island, VA; Bermuda; Kwajalein)
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1965 NM Jaycee of the Year; 1966
Albuquerque Jaycee of the Year
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Sales Representative (Electronic
Components) 1966-1969
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Real Estate Sales license 1969,
Real Estate Brokers license 1971
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GRI (Graduate Realtors Institute)
1973
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CRS (Certified
Residential Specialist) 1978
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CPSPI (Certified Professional Standards
Procedures Instructor) 1984
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1969 - present: Geo. Koury &
Associates; Dolye Pargin Realty; Key Realty; Real Estate Company of America
(RECA); Haworth & Stutts; Camco Realty; Jim Fisher & Associates;
Al Winkeljohn, Realtor®
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Positions included: residential
sales, office manager, sales manager, general manager, training director,
co-owner (2), owner
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Instructor: GRI series, 1973 - 2001
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Instructor: New Mexico Real Estate
Institute, 1976 - present
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Author: NM Real Estate Manual: 8th
edition (1986), 9th edition. (1988), 10th edition. (1993); numerous courses
and seminars
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Certified by NM Real Estate Commission
in pre-license and CE courses
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Albuquerque 1998 REALTOR® of
the Year
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Omega Tau Rho Honorary Fraternity
2001
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Four sons
and four grandchildren
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