Candidate for
Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Area 5

HIGHLIGHTS:

Trustee for Area 5 (2011 - present)
- Contra Costa County Board of Education

• Area 5 covers Antioch, Bay Point, Bethel Island, Brentwood, Byron, Clyde, Discovery Bay, Knightsen, Oakley and Pittsburg
• Review and approval of budget
• Review and approval of educational programs
• Adjudication of appeals on expulsion and inter-district transfer of students, charter school application

• The Antioch Music Foundation is a non-profit public benefit corporation which supports music in the public schools, empower the youth and cultivate a vibrant community

• Started professional career as a computer instructor and was ultimately promoted to Officer in Charge of this start-up computer education company

• St. Scholastica's College, Manila (1981) ~ Bachelor of Arts, English
• California County Board of Education Annual Conference (2011, 2012, 2013)
• California State University, East Bay (2008) ~ Nonprofit Management Certificate
• Conciliation Forums of Oakland (1988) ~ Conciliation Training

• Contra Costa County ~ Children & Family Services Due Diligence Clerk
• Teves Dry Cleaning and Steam Laundry, Manila - Franchise Owner
• Global Computers Corporation, Manila - Officer-in-Charge / Computer Instructor

• Advisory Board Member ~ Fil-Am Society of St. Ignatius
• Member (2010 - 2012) ~ Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Council
• Chief Shop Steward (2009 - 2011) ~ AFSCME Local 2700