Charles Ronald Green attended Brigham Young University. He served a 2 year mission to Western Canada for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

After mission's completion, he returned to BYU and resumed his studies, joining the Air ROTC Program there. He was called into the US Army, where he underwent basic training, clerk typist school, and other trainings at Ft. Ord. California.

Following the Army, they returned to BYU, where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education, and then on to Arizona State University, with a Teaching Assistantship, where he received his MA in Guidance and Counseling. He taught swimming and was Head Coach of the ASU wrestling team, while he was earning his Master's Degree

After ASU, he became Director of Counseling, Head Coach of football, basketball, baseball, track, and taught math, science, English, biology and sciences, as well as physical education at Twin Pines Ranch High School.

He became tired, and left Twin Pines after 6 years In 1966 he started his own business, "Success Motivation Institute", with the Paul Meyers Associates.

He went to College of the Desert to sell a program to their Business Department, and the College President hired him on the spot to be the College's Guidance Counselor. This would be the beginning of his 36 year career, serving as Counselor, Golf Coach (2 years state champions), Director of Counseling and finally, Dean of Students.

He was pre-deceased by his parents, and four siblings.

His surviving family, besides his beloved six children.