- Occupation: Retired Community College Educator
- Education: Bachelor of Science & Master of Arts degrees in Education
- 30 years experience as a community college administrator at the Dean & Vice President level, including 9 years as a full-time classroom teacher.
- Service to community include; Parks & Recreation Commissioner - City of Atascadero, SLO Grand Jury. Latino Outreach Council board member.
- Past memberships include; Arroyo Grande Hospital Foundation board, Cuesta College Foundation, Camp Fire Boy's & Girl's clubs board member
- State of Washington Governors appointee to the Washington Speech & Hearing Board
- National Chair of the Community College Network for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Co-President Arizona NASPA
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Re-evaluate the Cuesta College Capital Building Plan to address South County class offerings
- Provide greater open access to Board meetings by maxmizing the use of technology.
- Increase vocational program offerings to address the workforce training needs of the county
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- Tom O'Malley --- Atascadero City Councilman
- Jesse Chavarria --Owner/Editor Latino Today
- Senator Dean Florez (16th District)
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- Capital Building Plan
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South County academic needs
- Work Force Training
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The Central Coast work force training needs, particularly from the service industry needs attention.
- Changing Demographics
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Cuesta must assess and adjust its curriculum to address the changing demmographics
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