Jeff Ryan, KØRM

 Colorado Section Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  9975 Wadsworth Pkwy, K2-275     

  Westminster, CO 80021

  303-432-2886

  k0rm@arrl.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff has been Colorado's Section Manager since October, 2001.  A Life Member of the ARRL,  he was an Asst. SM  (1996-2001),  Emergency Coordinator for Pikes Peak ARES (1994-1996) and an Asst. EC prior to that.  He has been member and director of the Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Assn. and training officer for El Paso County RACES.  Jeff is also currently Vice Chair of the Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs and a member of the Frequency Coordination Committee.  He sits on the board of directors of HAMCON Colorado, is a director and member of the technical committee of the Pikes Peak FM Association and a member of the Boulder Amateur Radio Club.  

 

Jeff is active on HF-- likes rag-chewing on 10, 12 and 17 meters and RTTY on 20.  Also active on 2 meters FM & SSB and 70cm FM.  He has fixed and portable ATV capability on 70cm and  23cm, fixed HF Digital modes, and fixed and portable packet capability on 2M. 

 

He has been instructing Pikes Peak region Skywarn participants in safety and net operations for over a decade and also developed an NTS Traffic course that has been copied by many organizations including the ARRL for inclusion in their EMComm course.

 

A Vietnam era veteran, Jeff served in the U.S. Air Force as a Telecommunications Systems Controller (Tech Control) and has been in the Telecom industry for over 20 years.  He currently is employed as a project manager at Level 3 Communications.  Jeff is also a private pilot and owner of a Cessna 182.  He resides in the community of Westminster in the northwest Denver suburbs.