1966
Born to David H. Friend and Sharon Mack in Park Ridge, IL.
1986
Becomes an Airframe and Power Plant Technician.
1989
Receives a Gold Seal Flight Instructor Certificate.
2006
Earns an associate degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
2015
Earns a bachelor’s degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
2015
Is the owner and president of Down to Earth Aerial Imaging through today.
2016
Receives a Certificate of Information Assurance from the National Security Agency.
2022
Continues to serve as a Master Mason part of Masonic Lodge.