Experience

1984–         University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY
Administrative Officer  (Spanish Speaking) - Department of Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies (LACS)

Provisional academic and career advisor to department majors, minors, and graduate students.Outreach and recruitment Assistant.

Office administrator/manager.

Department liaison to faculty, students, and neighboring community.

Accounts manager.

Work-Study-Student Supervisor.

Events Coordinator.

Webpage master.

1988–2004    Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center - Rockefeller College, University at Albany, SUNY Albany, NY
Project Support Specialist - Survey / Study translator (Rochester Youth Development Study)

2000 United States Census Bureau,  Albany, NY - Spanish-speaking support staff to study (part-time).

Education

BS - Empire State College, SUNY, Saratoga, NY

• Community and Human Services- Multicultural Student Education

AAS - Drake Business, New York, NY

• Major: Business Administration

Certified Supervisor -  Albany, NY
Supervising New York (1991-1994) - Office of Civil Service, NYS  

University Service

Community Service

• University Academic Advisory Committee (2007)
• Commencement Ceremony Host (Marshal) (1996 -)
• Mentor (University Faculty Mentor Program), University at Albany (1995- )
• Sexual Harassment Advisor (1990 - )
• Student Group Mentor (Fuerza Latina) (1990- )
• Initiatives for Women (IFW) Awards Selection Committee (2007)
• Commissioner, University Commission for Affirmative Action. (1999-2006) (appointed by University President)
• Chair, Affirmative Action Grants Committee (2000-2006)
• University Police Department Advisory Board Member (2003-2005)
• Associate, National Coalition Building Institute – NCBI (2002-2004)
• Associate, Fundraising Campaign for President Karen Hitchcock’s
• New Frontiers Fund for Initiatives for Women (IFW) (2003 -2005)
• Student Group Mentor (Omega Phi Beta Sorority Inc.  (2002-2007)
• President’s Diversity Task Force Member (2001- 03)
• Chair, Alianza Latina, University at Albany (co-founder) (2000- 05)
• Member, Racial Concerns Committee (1988 –95)
• Chair, Alianza Latina Events Committee (1997-00)
• Awards for Excellence in Support Service Selection Committee (1992/1995)
• University Community Council (1989-92)
• Member, Women’s Concerns Committee (1987-94)
• Facilities Committee (1990)
• Secretarial/Clerical Council Steering Committee (1988 – 90)

• Amsterdam Hispanic Heritage Foundation Inc. (AHHF) (co-founder) (1989-1994)
• Community Events Organizer (AHHF) (1990-1993)