OUR ASSOCIATES

EDUCATION

JUDY FLETCHER, B.A.

Ms. Fletcher has over 30 years of experience in the education field, teaching at both the public school and university levels.    Her  excellence  as  an educator was honored by recognition in Who's Who Among America's Teachers.   Her  knowledge  of  teaching  is  augmented  by  her extensive involvement with school improvement  initiatives,  technology implementation,  and Academic Track. 

In addition to her vast experience in the field of education,  Judy  has  extensive business and administrative experience. She has served as office manager for a large retail chain, customer service  representative for a large circulation newspaper,  and  as  the  administrative  staffing coordinator for a state-wide staffing firm. Judy's life-long commitment to community service is exemplified by her charter  presidency of  a  Lioness Club,  membership  on a township board planning and zoning commission, and long-time service as an Ambassador for the  Bay  Area Chamber of Commerce. Currently, Judy is the Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Directors of a local credit union.

Judy's  experience  enables her to identify the qualities and credentials needed by successful educators.  In addition to being able to identify teaching skills and subject  matter  knowledge, Judy can quickly determine whether a particular candidate  has  the  interpersonal  skills  and initiative  to  truly  excel  in  the  team  environment  of  a  particular  school.   Given  her  broad background in school operations, finance, governmental relations, and administrative staffing, Judy  is  particularly  qualified  to  identify  quality school administrative staff to insure efficient and responsive school operations and public relations.

Dr. Maroney earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from  Oklahoma  State University, where he also served as the Program Manager of  the Fluid Power Research Center  for over  8  years.  Earl  has  served  as  Director of  the National Conference on  Fluid  Power,   Vice   President  of  the Fluid PowerSociety, an  elected  representative of  the USA  to  the  International  Standards Organization,  a member of the Editorial Board of the Basic Fluid Power Journal, and continues      to serve as a resource to industry,  government  and  the  judiciary.  Earl is a  military  pilot  and Lieutenant Colonel, Retired, of the United States Army Reserve.

Earl  has  authored  over  220  engineering,  military  and  management  publications.  He holds eleven patents.  He  has  over  40  years of engineering and management experience in private industry, holding positions ranging from Vice President of Engineering, Technical  Director  of  Joint Ventures, and Director of Technical Knowledge Management for global aerospace,  fluid power,  and   automotive   firms,   including   Parker/Nichols,  MC  Aerospace,  Walbro,  and   TI Automotive.

Earl's  experience  covers  the  entire  spectrum  of  the  production and operations processes. Starting  in  industry  as a technician with an associate degree and in the military at the lowest rank,  he  worked  his  way  up  to  the  highest  levels  of  global  manufacturing  organizations  and the military command.   In addition to his engineering expertise,  he has recruited,  trained, and managed engineering departments  and  military  battalions.  He understands the need for practical, integrated, and cost-efficient solutions implemented by select, well-trained personnel      at all levels of a firm's operations.