Carol Ann Cotney

Background

Cotney, Carol Ann was born on July 23, 1957 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John Walter Senior and Helen Maxine Cotney.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Family Resource Management, Auburn U., 1979; Biosystems Engineering in Mech. Engineering, University Alabama, Huntsville, 1986; Microsoft Security Essentials in Solid Mechanics, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1997; postgraduate, since 1996.

Career

Clerk, Jack Eckerd Drug Company, Huntsville, 1979-1983; research aerospace engineer, United States Army Missile Command, RDEC, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1983-1993; sales representative, DCA Promotions, Inc., Huntsville, 1993; substitute teacher, Madison County Board Education, Huntsville, since 1993; teaching assistant, U. Alabama, Huntsville, since 1995; independent senior researcher, Huntsville, since 1993; marketing assistant, 1996. Member structures and mechanic behavior subcommittee material and properties and characterization panel, 1987-1988, 93-, acting program chairman, 1987-1988, professional development committee originator, 1988, member propulsion system hazards subcommittee cookoff hazard technical panel, since 1991. United States Army representative, 1991-1993.

Member cookoff workshop originator and planning committee, 1991-1992, member propulsion industry cookoff technical long range planning committee, 1991. Member Joint Army Navy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Air Force Interagy. Propulsion Committee, since 1986.

Achievements

• Carol Ann Cotney has been listed as a noteworthy Independent researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

International cook-off specialist senior high advisor and singles coordinator Covenant Presbyterian Church, Huntsville, 1980-1983. Chairman by-laws committee ChristianSingles Fellowship, Huntsville, 1984, vice president, president, 1985-1986. Singles coordinator Hope Presbyterian Church, Huntsville, 1984-1987, trustee, 1987-1988.

Treasurer United Methodist Women, Circuit 9, Latham United Methodist Church, Huntsville, 1991-1992, member missions committee, 1992, secretary, 1992. Tutor Seminole Svc. Center, Huntsville, 1991. Member Friends of the Symphony, since 1993, member committee, since 1994.

Mentor Department Of Defense Science and Engineering Apprentice Program, 1987-1988. Judge local, regional, state Alabama Science and Engineering Fair. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, United States Army Missle Command facility representative Alabama-Mississippi secretary 1991-1992, associate director education 1991-1992, director career enhancement 1992, director telemetry newsletter 1992, region II co-deputy director precoll. outreach 1992-1994, national engineers week planning committee region II representative 1993, national precoll. outreach committee 1993-1994, national teacher enhancement subcommittee 1993-1994).

Member NAFE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (region XI impromptu design contest coordinator 1996, applied mechanics division), International Clarinet Association.

Interests

• Avocations: contemporary Christian and classical instrumental music, travel, collecting Hallmark Christmans ornaments and spoons, bicycling.

Connections

Father:

John Walter Senior Cotney

Mother:

Helen Maxine Cotney