Academic & Professional Experience
Memberships & Awards
2005-
OUTSTANDING CONTRITUTION TO STUDENT AFFAIRS
Texas State University, San Marcos
2002-
PRESIDENT’S TASK FORCE ON EQUITY AND ACCESS
Texas State University, San Marcos
Member
2001-
FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ORGANIZATION
Texas State University, San Marcos
Co-Founder
2001-
SAN MARCOS OPTIMIST CLUB
Member
2001-
DIVERSITY TRAINER
Texas State University, San Marcos
President’s Task Force on Diversity
1999-
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
Texas Department of Health
Professional Counselor Licensing
Member
1999-
CERTIFIED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELOR
National Association of Forensic Counselors
1999-
SAN MARCOS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Member
1998-99
PRESIDENT’S TASK FORCE ON DIVERSITY
Texas State University, San Marcos
Member
1998-
TEXAS COLLEGE COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION
Member
1994-
TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION
Member
1994-
SAN MARCOS HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Member
1994-
TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELORS
Member
1994-
TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT
Member
1993-
TEXAS COUNSELING ASSOCIATION
Member
1993-
GREATER SOUTHWEST OPTIMIST CLUB
Member
1996-
COMMUNITY ACTION, INC. OF HAYS, CALDWELL, & BLANCO
Head Start Program
Health Advisory Committee
1993-94
HAYS-CALDWELL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
Board Member
1993-
HISPANIC POLICY NETWORK
Texas State University
Hispanic Staff and Faculty Association
Co-founder
1993-
LICENSED MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST
State of Texas
1991-92
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Hispanic Action Plan Implementation Committee Member
1990
PEW MANUSCRIPT COMPLETION PROJECT: TOMAS RIVERA CENTER
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES
Grant Award Recipient
1988
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Hispanic Leadership Award - Alpha Psi Lambda
1986
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Minority Fellow
1986
PALOMARES AND ASSOCIATES
Associate Trainer Human Development Program
1985
TIP OF TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT
Counselor of the Year Award
1985-86
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Board of Directors Secretary
1985-86
ESPERANZA HOME FOR BOYS, INC.
Board of Directors Chair
1984-86
GOVERNOR'S COMMITTEE - TEXAS STATE COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE
Member
1983-86
TIP OF TEXAS COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION
Charter Member
Co founder
1983
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
State of Texas
1979-86
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Undergraduate Admissions Interviewer
1978-86
RIO GRANDE VALLEY PERSONNEL & GUIDANCE ASSOCIATION
President
1976-77
ASSOCIATED CITY-COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Board of Directors
1974-
LICENSED CHILD CARE ADMINISTRATOR (Inactive Status)
State of Texas
1973
OUTSTANDING YOUNG MAN OF AMERICA
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