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PERSONAL
- Married over 20 years; have three children
- Santa Ana resident over 40 years
- My extended families are also long-time Santa Ana residents
- Homeowner over 20 years
- Believe in safe community
- Higher education advocate
EDUCATION
- Masters in Public Administration, CSUF
- Bachelors Degree in Sociology, CSUF
- Associates Degree in Legal Studies, Santa Ana College
- Associates Degree in Office Technology, Santa Ana College
- Leadership Academy, U.S. Army Camp Colbern, Korea
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Paralegal, Orange County Department of Child Support Services
(formerly the District Attorney's Office, Family Support Division).
- Court Clerk, Orange County Superior Court of California
- Personnel Clerk, Human Resources Department, City of Santa Ana
- Office Clerk, City Manager's Office, City of Santa Ana
CIVIC & PROFESSIONAL COMMITMENT
- Commissioner, Community Redevelopment & Housing Commission (11/05-Present)
- Commissioner, Environmental & Transportation Advisory Committee, (2/01-11/05)
- Chairperson, O.C. Paralegal Association, Family Law & Criminal Section (1998-Present)
- Community Oriented Policing (C.O.P.) (co-founder in Eastside Neighborhood Assn)
- Charter Review Committee Appointee .
- PTA President/Treasurer: John Muir & Villa Fundamental Schools (Former)
- President, Toastmasters International Tools 2 Lead Club (2003 + Present)
- Eppie Correa Scholarship Foundation, Boardmember (Current)
- City of Santa Ana Student Government Day (Participant)
- Mentor, O.C. Domestic Violence Prevention Program (Former)
- Mentor, Pio Pico Literacy Program (Former)
- Chairperson, O.C. Head Start, Inc. (Former)
MILITARY SERVICE
- Sergeant, Administration Specialist (Honorable Discharge 1981)
- U. S. Army (Active service 1977-1981; overseas duty in Korea)
- U.S. Army Reserves (1981-1985)
- R.O.T.C. Academy at Long Beach Cal State (1982)
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