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SUMMARY Social Services:Social Worker, Social Services Administrator. Expertise in child and
family counseling and group therapy and supervision and inpatient and outpatient substance abuse
individual and group counseling and supervision.
Connecticut State Welfare Department:
Social Worker AFDC 1966-69
Case Supervisor Protective Services 1969-71
Program Reorganization Administrator 1971-72
Case Supervisor Childrens Service 1972-73
Connecticut Valley Hospital:
Senior Psychiatric Social Worker 1973-75
Special Child Abuse Demonstration Project:
Case Supervisor 1975-76
Blue Hills Hospital:
Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker 1976-77
Outpatient Clinic Director 1977-78
Summary Scientific:
Manager and scientist in chemical, medical products, consumer products, and
pharmaceutical industries. Expertise in materials characterization, product
development, process improvement, quality control, FDA Compliance, and ISO-9000
standards.
EXPERIENCE: Scientific
Uniroyal Chemical Company, Naugatuck, CT Plant, Manager Quality Assurance, 1994-96.
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ, Section Manager Materials Characterization, 1989-94.
Monsanto Chemical Company, Springfield,MA, Group Leader/Sr. Research Specialist 1983-89.
Institute of Materials Science, UCONN,Storrs, CT, Research Associate 1980-83.
EXPERIENCE: Current
League of Women Voters,Staff Associate Capitol Information and Tours Office 2003 - -
Institute for Enhanced Awareness, LLC, East Granby, CT, Designer. 1996 - -
Developed programs to promote awareness and well-being through education, art, music,
and other media. Developed web sites for nonprofit organizations.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Chemistry University of Connecticut
MSW Social Work University of Connecticut
BA Psychology Barnard College, Columbia University
CIW Web Technology New Horizons Computer Learning Center
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
2003- Volunteer Tour Guide State Capitol Information & Tours
2002- Voter Services Chair, Windsor League of Women Voters
2001- Volunteer, East Granby Public Library
2002- Secretary, Friendship Force of Connecticut
2001- Webmaster, Friendship Force of Connecticut
2001- Substitute Teacher East Granby Middle School and High School
2001- Member Leadership Greater Hartford Third Age Initiative
1998-01 Member of the Woman?s Club of Enfield. Chair of Arts
Festival, member Woman?s Chorus, Community Improvement Committee
1998-2000
1998-00 Member Enfield Cultural Arts Commission
1996-00 Literacy Volunteer
1996-00 Academic tutor, Town of Enfield
1990-94 President of Board of Directors of Resource Center for Women and Their
Families in Somerset County, New Jersey. Oversaw agency with professional
staff of 21 and budget over $750,000 per year. Led Capital Campaign
that raised $920,000 in three years to purchase transitional housing for
clients.
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