Experience

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  Self-employed

  • San Diego County

  • Corporate Speaker

    • Jan 1984 - Present
    • San Diego County

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  City of El Cajon

  • City of El Cajon

  • Public Information Officer, Safety Educator

    • Jul 2005 - Jul 2019
    • City of El Cajon

    From 2005 to 2019 - Public Information Officer/Spokesperson for the City, Media & Public Relations. Social Media, News Releases, Produce Spring & Fall City Newsletter. Arrange news conferences, emcee special events, produce a bi-monthly newsletter, safety lectures for schools, businesses, civic groups.

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  El Cajon Fire Station

  • City of El Cajon

  • Public Information Officer

    • Aug 2001 - Jun 2010
    • City of El Cajon

    Public Information Officer for the El Cajon Fire Department, Fire Safety Specialist, and Fire Investigation. Developed fire department website. Provided Fire Safety education for local schools and coordinated annual October Fire Open House from 2001 through 2018.

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  San Diego State University

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS)

    • Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
    • Greater San Diego Area

    Corporate Speaker on driving safety and researcher on "road rage" for the NETS program located in the Engineering department at San Diego State University. Delivered presentations on safe driving and gathered research information on driver behavior in dealing with road rage, and offered valuable information on how to deal with and avoid road rage. This information was shared with officials at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (NHTSA) - Program Director: Dr. Shelia Mitra-Sarkar

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  METRO TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Air Traffic Reporter for Radio & Television

    • Jan 1984 - Aug 2001
    • Greater San Diego Area

    San Diego's first female AirTraffic Reporter, also San Diego's first Television Traffic Reporter for the NBC and ABC Television News Affiliates. Provided morning and afternoon commute traffic reportsfor two TV News Stations and ten radio stations. Handled public relations, the media, and provided safety education for local groups, companies, military bases, and schools. The first five years I worked under the Automobile Club of Southern California before joining Metro Networks..