An arranger and a relator who loves to take projects from good to great.
/My time in high school
Attended high school in the
1990s
Overall high school experience
8/10
Grades in high school
Mostly A's
Best subjects
English, History / Social Studies
Struggled with...
Math. I have learned that I don't have a very analytical focus so qualitative subjects have always been a struggle.
Favorite extracurricular
Cultural / Language
Life since high school
“I was a collegiate athlete. I have an MBA. I have been a manager at a Fortune 10 company. But by far my greatest accomplishment has been the relationships I have cultivated with my husband, children, family and friends. ”
Attended college / university at
University of Wyoming.
Majored in
Anthropology.
Post-graduate education or training
UC Davis, MBA
Places lived in US
California, Wyoming
Current occupations / past occupations
i was an Executive Director for a non profit. I am currently a business strategist at a large IT company.
Industries I've worked in
- Information (e.g. Publishing, Film, Broadcast, Telecommunications, Libraries)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises
- Nonprofit
Did your education prepare you for your career or occupation?
Yes
Has your education or career/occupation trajectory ever changed? How?
Absolutely. I have a degree in liberal arts and went back to school for a business degree. I moved from non profit to corporate.
A little introspection...
To me, being successful means...
Looking back at an experience and feeling satisfied with what I have put in and what I have gotten out of it.
My definition of success has changed over time.
When you are just starting out, school and careers seems to be the most important areas to focus on. Now it's all about my relationships.
My greatest accomplishment to date and what I’ve learned from it
I was a collegiate athlete. I have an MBA. I have been a manager at a Fortune 10 company. But by far my greatest accomplishment has been the relationships I have cultivated with my husband, children, family and friends.
My biggest mistake or regret so far and what I’ve learned from it
My regrets have been not taking advantage of certain opportunities to build friendships, like going on that road trip or making that extra effort to attend a wedding.
