2011
January 2011—Receives Steinway’s Factory Trained’ Certificate. {Click Certificate to view enlarged PDF}

2010
July 2010—Receives Steinway’s ‘Concert & Technical Strategies for Institutional Technicians’ Certificate. {Click Certificate to view enlarged PDF}

April 2010—Receives Yamaha’s Piano Service Certificate. {Click Certificate to view enlarged PDF}

2007
Re-elected President of the Piano Technicians Guild, San Diego Chapter

2006
Elected President of the Piano Technicians Guild, San Diego Chapter

Russell with world-famous Maestro/Composer Giovanni, at the shop in San Diego.

2002
Appointed Regional Vice President of the Piano Technicians Guild (National)

2001
Appointed President of the Piano Technicians Guild
(San Diego Chapter)

2000
Graduates from PianoDisc Installation Center

1998
Graduates from QRS Pianomation Installation Center

1982
Graduates from Pianocorder Player Piano System Installation Center (by Marantz/Superscope)

1979
Becomes a Piano Technicians Guild Craftsman

1977-78
Trained by world renown instructors—and Registered Piano Technicians—Francis Mahaffey & LaRoy Edwards of Yamaha International Music Division

1977
Becomes a member of the Piano Technicians Guild

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