The author has been the certification chairman of SBE Chapter 79 in Austin, Texas, for more than 35 years. He is currently an instructor for the Texas Association of Broadcasters and was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame 2020. Garcia worked in broadcasting for more than 55 years. He was regional vice president of engineering for over 135 radio stations in several states under Clear Channel Radio-iHeartMedia for 34 of those years.