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Mary's work combines: Business, Science, and Helping People
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Graduate Degree
Sociology
California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor's Degree
Unknown
Riverside City College
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Pre-Need Planning Consultant:
Graduate Degree: Psychology, General
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life has been direct
1.
First, I went to community college and worked a lot.
2.
Then, I transferred to Fullerton.
3.
I worked for the Social Security Administration for 25 years, took an early retirement.
4.
I have worked at the cemetery for 21 years.
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Parents:
My parents discouraged college and did not want me to go.
How I responded:
I went to college in spite of what they said.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
Listened to my counselors, followed the path I started in, and worked hard.