Penulis: Edward F. T. Charfauros

Edward F. Torres Charfauros (1976 – Present) was born in San Diego, California, to Chamorro immigrant parents, grew up throughout various cities within San Diego County, California, before joining the U. S. Navy in 1996. He is the eldest son of two boys who divorced with one son. For eleven years he served on board various Los Angeles class fast-attack submarines (USS La Jolla-SSN 701/USS Columbus-SSN 762/USS Key West-SSN 722) as a Culinary Specialist. In 2008, he joined the U.S. Navy Reserve as a Hull Maintenance Technician before serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom from 2009-2010. In 2013, he earned both an Associate Art in General Studies degree and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentration in Management) degree attending the campus of University of Phoenix, Honolulu, Hawai”i. In 2015, he earned a certification in Health Coaching from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. Edward is a former gang member; former line-chef with P. F. Chang”s China Bistro & The Cheesecake Factory; former employee with Taco Bell, Mc Donald”s, Ace Parking, and 7-Eleven; and former professional truck driver “Over The Road” with Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises, Marten Transport, and Kam-Way Transportation who”s driven throughout the lower 48 states. Currently, he is passionately using his life experience and education to serve others as a life guide, health coach, and founder/President of IAN SUCCESS, INC.