VITA

EDUCATION

Master of Arts Degree, Public Administration, California State University at Fullerton, 1979

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Sociology, California State University at Fullerton, 1973

Associate of Arts, General Education, Rancho Santiago College, 1971

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Chancellor's Office, California Community Colleges, Student Services, Specialist, 1989-Present

California Student Aid Commission, Program Manager, 1978-89

Fullerton Community College, Financial Aid Director, 1973-78

California State University at Fullerton, Financial Aid and EOP, Technician, 1972-73

CREDENTIAL STATUS

California Community Colleges, Instructor, Public Services and Administration, Valid for   Life

REPORTS/PUBLICATIONS

Contributor and Editor, DSPS Resource Handbook, 1996

Contributor and Editor, DSPS Title 5 Implementing Guidelines, 1996

Co-author, 1998-99 BCP Disabled Student Programs and Services for $17 million

Editor, Characteristics of CAL Grant B Applicants and Recipients: A Preliminary Report, California Student Aid Commission, 1983-84.

Contributor, Eligibility for Institutional Participation in the CAL Grant Program: A Report to the Legislature and Governor in Response to Senate Bill 362 (Chapter 772, Statues of 1985), 1986.

Author and Editor, The California Student Opportunity and Access Program: An Initial Evaluation, California Student Aid Commission, 1983.

Contributor , Bilingual Teacher Grant Programs: Feasibility Study for Merging the Bilingual Teacher Corps Program and the Bilingual Teacher Development Grant Program, 1984

Author and Editor, Amnesty Education Newsletter, Community College Chancellor's Office, 1989-90

Author, CAL Grant B Operational Manual, California Student Aid Commission, 1984.

Author, California Student Opportunities and Access Program (CAL-SOAP) Directors Handbook, California Student Aid Commission, 1985.

Editor, California Amnesty Education Director's Resource Handbook, 1989.

Author, Justification for Increasing the Number of CAL Grant Bs, Budget Change Proposal (BCP), California Student Aid Commission, 1989 (funded for $15 million).

Editor, Residence Handbook, California Student Aid Commission, 19881.

PRESENTATIONS

DSPS Program Evaluations, California Association of Postsecondary Educators of the Disabled (CAPED) Conference, 1991-97

California Amnesty Education Update, California Association of Hispanic State Employees Conference, 1989

Meeting the Costs of Attending College, College Board Conference, 1984

Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education, California Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CASFAA) Conference, 1983

Update on the State Bilingual Teacher Grant Program, California Association of Bilingual Educators (CABE) Conference, 1983

Everything Your Need to Know About CAL Grants, California Community College Student Financial Aid Administrators (CCCSFAA) Conference, 1979

MANAGEMENT TRAINING

Loyola Marymount University, Management Institute, Los Angeles, 1974

Leadership Development Program: Seven Basic Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey & Associates, Sacramento, 1987-89

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED), Member

California Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CASFAA), Past Southern California President

Association of Mexican-American Educators (AMA), Past Member

California Association of Bilingual Educators (CABE), Past Member

ED>Net Workplace Learning Resources Committee, Past Member

State Senate Select Committee on Small Business, Past Member

American Society of Public Administrators, Past Member

Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Past Member

CONSULTANT WORK

U.S. Office of Education, Pell Grant Program (formerly Basic Grant) Trainer, 1975-76

U.S. Office of Education, Program Evaluator, 1976-77

HONORS and AWARDS

Rancho Santiago College Hall of Fame Award, 1997

Toastmaster of the Month Award, 1987

Sacramento SER Jobs for Progress Community Involvement Award, 1978

California Community College Student Financial Aid Administrators Association, Leadership Award, 1974

Rotary International Foundation Award of Merit, 1972

CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Latin American Voters of America, Board of Director, 1996

Sacramento Toastmasters, President, 1988-89

Sacramento Superior Court, Grand Juror, Education Committee, 1985-86

State Senate Fellowship Program, 1986

California Latino Youth Leadership Project, 1984