Barbara Elaine Burton

Background

Burton, Barbara Elaine was born on April 20, 1957 in Franklin, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Oscar Banks Junior and Maude Adlane (Jenkins) Banks Whitfield.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia State University, Petersburg, 1978. MBPA, Howard University, 1984. Master of Science, Eastern Michigan University, 1997.

Postgraduate, Nova Southeastern University.

Career

Computer programmer Vitro Corporation, Silver Spring, Maryland, 1978—1994. Senior programmer analyst Defense Investigation Service, Baltimore, 1994—1995. Computer specialist Defense Information System Agency, Arlington, Virginia, 1995—1997.

Computer scientist National Security Agency, Fort Meade, Maryland, 1997—1998. INFOSEC engineer Lockheed Martin, Gaithersburg, since 1999. Member speakers bureau Vitro Corporation, since 1979.

Achievements

• Barbara Elaine Burton has been listed as a notable computer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Ambassador, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Wasington, since 1993. Tutor Montgomery County Public Library., Silver Spring, 1989-1991. Public speaker to junior and senior high school students.

Member of American Association of University Women (role model), National Council Negro Women Inc., American Information Technology Profession, Information Systems Security Association, Toastmasters, Howard University Alumni Association, Virginia State Alumni Association.

Interests

• Avocations: real estate, meeting people, singing, fashion.

Connections

Married Wellington M. Burton, May 12, 1979 (divorced June 1993). Children: Terra Marcellus, Essence Tineal.

Father:

Oscar Banks Whitfield Junior

Mother:

Maude Adlane (Jenkins) Banks Whitfield

Spouse:

Wellington M. Burton

child:

Essence Tineal Burton

child:

Terra Marcellus Burton