MSgt. (Master Sergeant) William Walker Jr.  is in his 16^th year as an AFJROTC instructor at Bessemer City High School.  He retired from active duty in the U.S Air Force after serving nearly 22 years.  He is from Bessemer, AL. and a graduate of Jess Lanier High School class of 81.  He is an ordained minister with 28 years of experience, with a passion and calling for jail and prison ministry.  MSgt Walker is an avid handyman, who enjoys reading, traveling, and helping young people realize their potential.  He is co-author of the book "Healing is God's will."

EDUCATION

State Department of Education             JROTC Instructor Certificate

Liberty University                                     M.A. Pastoral Counseling, Community Care and Counseling

Liberty University                                     B.S.   Religion

Community College of the Air Force    A.S.   Education and Training Management

                                                                     A.S.   Restaurant, Hotel, Fitness Management

Rhema Bible School                                Diploma: Theology

U.S. Air Force                                             Specialized Training:  Education and Training

                                                                                                             Management

                                                                     Specialized Training:  Resident Instructor Skills

                                                                       Specialized Training: Services Management

American Red Cross                                CPR Certified