Orange County, CA November 3, 1998 General
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Full Biography for Leni Gillis

Candidate for
Member, City Council; City of Laguna Niguel


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Leni Gillis, Professor, Business
26 Antibes
Laguna, Niguel, CA 92677

educated at

Hollywood High School, Hollywood, California
University of Southern California,Los Angeles

  • degrees and credentials
  • bachelor of science in music and business,
  • master of science in business and education,
  • general secondary life diploma, State of California
  • community college life credential

Experience in the teaching of business education

courses taught

  • general business
  • human relations
  • business communication
  • business English
  • records management
  • business machines
  • business mathematics
  • office procedures
  • graphic reproduction technologies
  • legal and medical stenography
  • all level of shorthand and typewriting
  • database computer programs

chair person, business department

experience in business and industry

  • New York Life Insurance - records management
  • Back of America NT & SA - bookkeeper,safe - deposit teller
  • United States Air Force - public relations,recruitment of WAF
  • Standard Oil of California - Economics Department,
  • Government Relations Department, Public Relations Department Research Grant 1978)

part-time and summer experience while attending the University of Southern California

  • Republic Studios - stenographic duties
  • Sherwin Williams Company - secretary
  • Aeronutronic Corporation - secretary
  • Central Casting (motion picture and television industry) - SAG / SEG
  • Vivian Woodward Corporation - public relations

awards

  • Santa Barbara City College Service to the College Award
  • United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement and letter of Appreciation
  • University of Southern California Honorary Society Award
  • Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria Outstanding Faculty Award - Summer Position
  • Scholarship to the Foundation of Economics Education, New York
  • Scholarship to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Role of Business in Society, Stanford University

professional organizations

  • California Business Education Association
  • Western Business Education Association
  • National Education Business Association
  • Santa Barbara County Industry Vocational Program
  • Adult Education for Santa Barbara
  • The Foundation of Economic Education
  • The American Business Communications Associations
  • Delta Pi Epsilon - Psi Chapter of USC

community activities

  • Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra - Board of Directors
  • West Coast Chamber Orchestra - Advisory Board of Directors
  • Theatre Arts Festival - Auxiliary Member
  • Rape Crisis Center - Board Member
  • PAWS - Provide Animals with Shelter - Chairperson

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