Fred Lorio holds a bachelors degree in economics from the University of New Orleans. He has had thirteen years of experience in repairing and calibrating audiometric equipment and is factory trained in all major brands of diagnostic audiometric equipment : Grason-Stadler [GSI], Maico, Madsen, American Electromedics, Beltone, Frye, Nicolet, Virtual, Brookler-Grams, InterAcoustics, Micro Medical, Life-Tech, Danplex, Teledyne, Micro Audiometrics and Welch Allyn.