Mayor Mitchell Nominates GNB Voc-Tech Corridor of Famer to the High School’s District Committee

New Bedford, Massachusetts – Mayor Jon Mitchell has nominated a Increased New Bedford Regional Vocational Technological Substantial School alumna and Hall of Famer to the superior school’s district committee.

Carol Pimentel, in addition to her induction into GNB Voc-Tech’s Athletic Corridor of Fame, also has been honored with the substantial school’s Job Achievement Award. She has experienced an substantial job in public services for the City and monetary management for the University of Massachusetts larger training method. Her career highlights consist of assistance as City Auditor from 1986-89 director of the Mayor’s Office of Group Progress from 1989-92 senior auditor for the President’s Place of work of the University of Massachusetts from 1992-93 and funds director and inner audit director roles for UMass-Dartmouth from 1993-2010.

“Carol is a distinguished alumna of what was then New Bedford Vocational Large Faculty, and has experienced an equally thriving vocation in fiscal administration, municipal services and higher schooling,” Mayor Jon Mitchell stated. “Her skilled knowledge as nicely as many decades of community assistance make her eminently capable to provide on the District Committee.”

“Carol Pimentel is an knowledgeable and dedicated general public servant who will do an superb job of advertising diversity, fairness, and inclusion on the GNB Voc-Tech Faculty Committee. I’m self-confident that my colleagues, alongside with the neighborhood, will be just as impressed as I am with her enthusiasm, energy and commitment to our college students and their family members, the school and workers, and the Larger New Bedford place,” claimed Town Councillor Shane Burgo.

Pimentel’s neighborhood support consists of roles as commissioner for the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Girls and for the Schooner Ernestina considerable involvement with the YWCA and YMCA vice president of the Cape Verdean Common Development Affiliation treasurer of the New Bedford Women’s Centre and membership on quite a few UMass entities, which include the African American Convention Committee and the Council on Cultural Diversity and Pluralism.

Pimentel’s appointment is subject to City Council acceptance.