Type Of Business:
Non-Profit Organization
Marketing Area:
San Bernardino County
Expertise:
Ms. Schroeder's expertise is in financial compliance and promotions and overseeing the development of programs for seniors.
Major Product/SVS:
Education and Outreach Programs for Senior and Disabled Citizens
Favorite Business Publication:
Manuals
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading, Crocheting, Knitting, Genealogy, Making Crafts
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, California State University, Long Beach (1974); Associate of Science in Nursing, Fullerton Junior College (1968)
Affiliations Awards:
Chairwoman, Regional Council on Aging; Barstow Senior Citizens Center; Hinckley Senior Center; Newberry Springs Senior Center; Vice President, Lake Jodie Homeowners Association; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; Community Presence Team Leader, American Association of Retired Persons
Place of Birth:
Fort Madison
Children's Names:
Michael, Geoffrey
Work History:
Clerk, Personnel Department, Los Angeles County UCS Hospital; Clerk, Rancho Los Amigos Hospital; Secretary to Business Manager, Ranch Los Amigos Hospital; Secretary, Los Angeles County Department of Building Engineers; Staff Nurse, Orange County Hospital; Staff Nurse III, University of Irvine; Obstetrical Supervisor, Garden Grove Community Hospital; Director of Nurses, Nursing Home
Career Achievements:
Recipient, All Cardiac Care and Intensive Care Certificates; Matron, Order of the Eastern Star
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The most gratifying aspects of her career are working as a neonatal nurse, seeing high-risk babies survive and having the parents thank her for helping them.
Charity:
Volunteer, Program Coordinator, Newberry Springs Senior Center
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to getting active in the areas that interested her and then pursuing the avenues that opened to her.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after caring for her siblings and great grandmother, she knew that she wanted to spend her life helping and caring for others.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Schroeder has published a book entitled 'The Blue Blood Among Us' through a genealogy society, for her family. She also writes articles regarding senior health for the senior center.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing Emergency Medical Services for Low-Income Seniors in Various Areas throughout the County Districts, Educating and Disseminating Information to Seniors Regarding Healthcare Issues
Education Certifications:
Registered Nurse, State of California; Temporary Nursing Teaching Credential