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Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br />Personal or business interest(s) that could create a conflict of interest: <br />Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br />Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Animal Services Advisory Board 2006- <br />2008 <br />Work Experience: 2004 - Present: Integration Engineer & Grants Manager, InnerOptic <br />Technology, Inc; 2002 - 2003: Research Assistant & Graduate Student, Integrated <br />Manufacturing Systems Engineering Institute, NC State University; 1998 - 2002: Site <br />Coordinator/Grant Manager, NSF Science & Technology Center for Computer Graphics, UNC- <br />Chapel Hill Dept of Computer Science. <br />Volunteer Experience: 2005 - Present: Volunteer, Orange County Animal Shelter. <br />Education: MS Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering, NC State University, August <br />2002 - December 2003; BS Mathematics, UNC-Chapel Hill, August 1996 - May 2000. <br />Remarks: STAFF COMMENTS: Reapplied 11/10/2013 for Animal Services Advisory Board. <br />Reapplied 8/1/2006 for Animal Services and Animal Shelter Design Committee. ADDRESS <br />VERIFICATION: 108 Oak Street is Chapel Hill Township, Carrboro Jurisdiction, and Carrboro <br />City Limits. <br />Print Application Date Applied: 11/10/2013 <br /> <br />Contact Information <br />Applicant Name Beth Grooms <br />Address 720 CD Farms Road <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Day Phone: 9192254883 Cell Phone: <br />Evening Phone: <br />E-mail: river1@mindspring.com <br />Other Information <br />Sex: Female Township: Chapel Hill <br />Race: Caucasian Zone of Residence: County's Rural Buffer <br />Employer: Beth Grooms, DDS, PA <br />Job Title: Dentist <br />Relevant background, education and experience: As a volunteer with the Coalition to <br />Unchain Dogs, I frequently assist with building fences in the underserved areas of Orange <br />County. I have seen, first hand, the problems that exist in these areas in regard to the acceptance <br />of spay/neuter programs as well as the tethering ordinances. However, I have also seen the <br />positive impact of a well designed community outreach program. In addition, I am a Certified <br />Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed as well as a Professional member of the <br />Association of Professional Dog Trainers. <br />Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br />Personal or business interest(s) that could create a conflict of interest: <br />Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Volunteer with the Orange County