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Page 1 of 2 <br />Scott Goldsmith <br />Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Name: <br />Name Called: <br />Home Address: <br />Phone (Day): <br />Phone (Evening) <br />Phone (Cell): <br />Email: <br />Place of Employment: <br />Job Title: <br />Year of OC Residence: <br />Township of Residence: <br />Zone of Residence: <br />Sex: <br />Ethnic Background: <br />Mr. Scott Goldsmith <br />1412 Arboretum Drive <br />Chapel Hill NC 27517 <br />919 240 -4404 <br />919 240 -4404 <br />goldsmithsj @hotmail.com <br />retired <br />2010 <br />Chapel Hill <br />Chapel Hill ETJ <br />Male <br />Caucasian <br />Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: <br />Meals -on Wheels, Red Cross Disaster Services Human Resources, and CORA <br />Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br />None <br />Boards /Commissions applied for: <br />Human Relations Commission <br />Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br />I am a retired attorney (specialization in labor and employment law)and mediator. I spent 29 <br />years at the US Department of Justice in their General Counsel s Office and worked for the <br />Administrative Office of the US Courts. Prior to that, I worked in the employee relations field. As <br />a mediator I handled numerous divorce cases for D.C. Multi -door and employment cases for <br />Federal agencies. I also hold an M.A. in Sociology with a specialization in social psychology. I <br />have extensive training in EEO and Employment law and am a court trained mediator. I have <br />represented the Federal Government in numerous EEO and employment cases. I have also <br />mediated some of thse cases and, at the Defense Dependents Schools and the Administrative <br />Office of the U. S. Courts, I developed various EEO related plans and training materials and <br />trained individuals concerning EEO requirements. As a member of the Commission I can bring <br />my knowledge of the various EEO related statutes to the table. As a trained mediator, I can <br />bring my skills to assist in resolving issues. As a sociologist I was trained to appreciate cultural <br />diversity which has left me ope to understanding the morays and cultural differences that may <br />generate misunderstandings between various groups in our society. I believe that my training <br />and ezperience allows me to approach cases objectively in this emotion charged area. <br />I also hold an M.A. in Sociology with a specialization in social psychology. <br />Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br />Conflict of Interest: <br />