Services:

 

• Providing in-depth college counseling, and college financial planning services

• Identifying student aptitude and developing possible career paths

• Financial expertise to pursue all grant, financial aid and scholarship opportunities

• Negotiating financial aid and grant packages

 

Experience & Credentials:

 

• 25 year's experience in financial analysis and negotiation.

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       -Treasurer - J. P. Austin Associates, Inc., 2005-Present

       -North American Finance Manager - Black Box Corporation, 1994-2005

       -Financial Analyst - Ford Motor Company-1988 - 1994

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• 20+ years volunteer experience to improve student education and well being

• Member of the PA Association for College Admissions Counseling (PACAC)

• MBA in Finance - Katz Graduate School of Business, Class of '88

Experience & Credentials:

 

• 23 years of experience providing legal counsel and related services in all aspects of litigation and education law.

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        -Solo Practice - 2013 - Present

        -Pietragallo,Bosick 8 Gordon-Attorney, 1992-2000

        -Centimark Corporation, In-house counsel - 2000-2002

 

• Juris Doctorate - Duquesne University School of Law.

• 20 years of volunteer experience supporting improvements in education and circumstances for women and children

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        -Member of the PA Association for College Admissions Counseling (PACAC)

        -Member of Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education

        -Member of National Association for Gifted Education

        -Member of the Allegheny County Bar Association