Expertise:
Ms. O'Farrill's expertise includes primary and adult education.
Major Product/SVS:
Pre-Kindergarten Education, After-School Programs
Education Degrees:
Master of Science in Psychology, Caribbean University (1984)
Charity:
Various Cuban Organizations, Miami
Number Of Years In Profession:
41
Number Of Years In Current Position:
14
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work, self-confidence and love for teaching children.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her lifelong love of music and teaching children; also, after retiring from the Head Start program, she recognized the need for a pre-school in her community.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. O'Farrill relocated to the U.S. from Cuba where she was a kindergarten teacher and began working with Head Start in 1971. She is well known in the community for building relationships with the parents of her students.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working with her Students and their Parents
Awards/Honors:
Who's Who in American Education (1994)