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Born: 1951, Paterson, NJ
Divorced, Mother of 2 children: Jason 34, Marylena 29
Professional Background
- 10/02 to 10/04 President: Criscenzo Professional Resources, Inc., Marketing, Advertising & Internet Services:
- 2/00 to 9/02 Founder/President/CEO: LocalO Inc., Tampa, FL, web-based system for association management
- 2/90 to 9/02 President/CEO: Criscenzo Creative, Inc. & The Production Dept. - Clearwater, FL
Web development and graphic design services.
- 11/92 to 1/94: Director Corporate Communications: Bennett X-Ray Technologies, Copaigue, NY
- 9/91 to 6/92: Instructor: Computer Learning Inst. Ronkonkoma, NY
- 2/89 to 2/90: General Manager: Messenger Review Newspapers, Smithtown, NY
- 9/85 to 1/89: President: IMAGINC, Hauppauge, NY, full-service advertising agency
- 1/84 to 9/85: Marketing Manager: Linotype, Hauppauge, NY
- 7/79 to 12/83: VP Creative Services Lion Head Technical Consultants, Deer Park, NY
Author and Speaker
- Author: "Place of Mirrors" published in 1996 by Jaguar Books.
- www.jaguar-sun.com - resource for students and teachers studying the Maya.
- Lectured about the Maya civilization as a Port Enrichment Lecturer on cruises
- "How the Web is WonŽ" presentation to business associations.
- Articles for business and trade publications on advertising, marketing and using the Internet
Professional Affiliations and Leadership
- Tampa Bay Advertising Federation -- 1998 - 99: President, 1996 - 99: Board of Directors, Newsletter Editor, Webmaster
- Long Island Advertising Club -- 1989 - 92: Board of Directors, VP Membership, Secretary, Newsletter Editor
- National Association for Professional Saleswomen, NYC Chapter - 1986 - 88: Board of Directors
- National Association of Women Business Owners, Long Island Chapter - 1987 - 88: Board of Directors
Professional Awards
- 1999 Silver ADDYs for websites & a political mailer
- 1998 IABC Craftsmanship Award for website
- 1998 Gold ADDY and Best of the Bay in Interactive Media
- 1996 District Silver ADDY and Best of the Bay in Political Advertising
- 1989 BOLI Silvers for newsletter design and ads
- 1988 BOLI (Best on Long Island) award for logo design
Education & Training
- SUNY Farmingdale, NY, Advertising
- Paterson State College, NJ, Liberal Arts
- Passaic School of Drafting, NJ, Technical Illustration
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