Title: Technical Information Specialist (Retired)
Company: Chevron Oil Field Research Company
Location: Fayetteville, New York, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- Association for Information Science and Technology
- Catholic Charities of Syracuse Refugee Program (volunteer, 2007-2011)
- Chevron, Adopt-a-School Program (instructor)
- City of La Habra, CA (instructor, 1984, 1991-present) (program coordinator, 1989-1991)
- City of Syracuse, NY (ESL and citizenship trainer, 2001-2010)
- Collecting cans and bottles to bring to a recycling plant, donates up to $100 to CAP
- Community Action Partnership for Madison County
- Cornell University
- Geoscience Information Society
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America (member)
- Governor’s and First Lady’s Conference on Women (participant, 1986)
- Information Society of Sciences
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Whittier Laubach Literacy Program (volunteer, 1986-1988)
- Women’s Rights Group (advocate)
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2022)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2021)
- Featured Member, Marquis Millennium Magazine, Marquis Who’s Who (2021)
- Recipient, Outstanding School Volunteer Award, Kraft General Foods and Walt Disney World Company (1992)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who of American Women,” Marquis Who’s Who (1991-1992)
- Recipient, Volunteer of the Year Apple Award, La Habra Masonic Lodge (1991)
- Honoree, Certificate of Recognition, YWCA of Orange County (1990)
- Honoree, Certificate of Recognition, YWCA Greater Los Angeles (1986)
- Grantee, National Science Foundation (1979-1982)
- Author, “The Peacock on the Roof: A Memoir about Life on the Road in California”
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