Candidate for
Board Member; Morgan Hill Unified School District

SERVICE TO EDUCATION:

2011 to 2012 MORGAN HILL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Trustee (appointed Jan. 2011).

2006 to 2011 Member: MHUSD Personnel Commission (Chairperson 2009 to 2011).

Committee Assignments

2012: Committee Liaison to City of Morgan Hill Parks & Recreation Commission (Alternate Representative).

2011 to 2012 Committee Liaison to MHUSD Personnel Commission.

2011 to 2012 Representative, Santa Clara County School Boards Association.

Fall-2012: Executive Committee, Santa Clara County School Boards Association. Chairperson, Legislative Brunch Committee.

ANN SOBRATO HIGH SCHOOL

2010 to 2011 Fund Raising Chair: Grad Night Committee.

2011 to 2012 Fund Raising Chair: Grad Night Committee.

2011 to 2012 Team Representatve: Sobrato Athletic Boosters Club.

LIVE OAK HIGH SCHOOL

2004 to 2005 Volunteer Coach: Live Oak Wrestling.

2003 to 2004 Member: MHUSD Citizen Interview Committees (Superintendent & Principals).

2000 to 2004 Member: LOHS School Site Council.

2002 to 2003 Member: LOHS WASC Committee.

2002 to 2003 Fund Raising Chair: LOHS Grad Night - Mushroom Mardi Gras Booth.

2000 to 2004 Member: LOHS Athletic Boosters Club (Executive Board 2003 to 2004).

SERVICE TO COMMUNITY:

MORGAN HILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

2011 to 2012 Member: Economic Development and Business Advisory Committee.

2011 to 2012 Member: Education Committee: "Rock the Mock", Career Day 2012, Rachel's Challenge

MORGAN HILL PONY BASEBALL

1991-2012 Sponsor, Executive Board Member, Vice President, Player Agent, Newsletter Editor,Head Scorekeeper, Division Representative (Pony, Bronco, Mustang) Manager, Coach, Parent.

Lead in bringing Positive Coaching Alliance to MHPB

MORGAN HILL MUSHROOM MARDI GRAS COMMITTEE

2011 to 2012 Committee Chair: Volunteer Coordination.

MH OUTDOOR SPORTS COMPLEX

2003 to 2007 Committee Member: Parks and Recreation Dept. Community Panel to plan and develop the Condit Road Sports Complex.

OTHER

2004 to 2009 Volunteer: Various capacities including IDI, Mushroom Mardi Gras, Taste of Morgan Hill.

PERSONAL and EDUCATION:

Professional: Small Business Owner; 30+ years Sales and Marketing with Fortune 500, Small Business and Start Up companies.

Personal: Morgan Hill resident for 28 years, married with blended Family, 4 children. Two MHUSD graduates (Live Oak 2003, Ann Sobrato 2012). One student currently at Ann Sobrato (class of 2014).

Education: B.A. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Graduate Studies, William Paterson University of NJ, M.A. Teaching Program.

Certificated Teacher (expired): K-8, New Jersey.

1973 to 1975 Classroom Teacher: Paterson, NJ, two years.

1975 to 1979 Social Services to Non-profit sector, Paterson, NJ/Passaic County, NJ.

Program Management: After School Care, Youth Centers, Summer Day Camps, High School Employment, Runaway Housing, Senior Citizen Transportation, Meals on Wheels; Grant Writing, Fund Raising.