Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Jeff Kesner can be contacted at jeffkesnerahotmaildcom
Country of Service: Zaire
Training Group: Fisheries
Cities you served in: Nsioni, Fubu
Arrival Year: December 1988
Departure Year: February 1991
Work Description:
Aquaculture Extenstion Agent
Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
Our group did stateside training in Georgetown South Carolina at USC fisheries training center south of Georgetown.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Worked in environmental consulting in San Francisco then moved to Seattle. Continued working in the environmental consulting field for the Navy and EPA until 2000 when I re-tooled and became system administrator for 100 person engineering/architecture firm. Currently Technical Project Manager still in the IT field. Married with 4 kids.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
A great time of growth in my life that I look back on more fondly now than when I was going through it. Reshaped my view of the world.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Johnny I, Dave and Nanette. Where are they? Still hear from other volunteers that served in the Mayumbe. Drop me an email if you want to chat.
Any message for returned volunteers?:
A great adventure that only a small percentage of people will ever experience in there lifetimes.
Originally posted: October 5, 2005
