Carol Eileen Rooney

Background

Rooney, Carol Eileen was born on August 28, 1952 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Daughter of George Matthew and Barbara Joan (Hopkins) Rooney.

Education

Certified in French, University Sorbonne, 1972. Bachelor in Music and French, Longwood College, 1976. Master of Science in Urban Studies, Old Dominion University, 1981.

Career

Coordinator planning and program development, intern, Norfolk (Virginia) Redevelopment and Housing Authority, 1978-1979; senior community development specialist, Norfolk (Virginia) Redevelopment Authority, 1987-1990; marketing representative, loan officer, United States Credit Corporation, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1985-1987; headquarters campaign manager, State Senator Clarence Holland, Virginia Beach, 1987; loan executive, consultant, Virginia Asset Finance Corporation, Vienna, 1990-1992; constituent service representative, United States Congressman Owen Pickett, Virginia Beach, 1992-1994; community development administrator, Virginia Beach Cmty. Development Corporation, 1994-1996; housing project coordinator, Friends of the Homeless, Inc., Newport News, Virginia, 1996-1997; housing manager, Office of Human Affairs, Inc., Newport News, since 1997. Developer, construction manager, lender, counselor Coming Home Housing Program, Newport News and Hampton, Virginia, since 1997, Berkley Project, Chesapeake, Virginia, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Carol Eileen Rooney has been listed as a noteworthy administrator, real estate by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, grants consultant Homeless Advisory Task Force, Virginia Beach, 1994-1995. Board directors Virginia Beach Pops, 1982-1984. Member Virginia Beach Democratic City Committee, 1985-1995.

Treasurer The Beach Democratic Club, Virginia Beach, 1995-1996, president, 1996-1997. Member American Society Public Administration, National Federation Housing Counselors, National Association Housing Counselors and Agencies (certified housing counselor), Virginia Housing Coalition Information Service, Virginia Federation Housing Counselors, Hampton Rds. Housing Consortium, Sigma Alpha Iota (president Norfolk alumnae chapter 1980-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: collecting Depression glassware and American antiques.

Connections

Married William Edgar Hart Junior, June 9, 1973 (divorced April 1986). Children: Catherine Elise Hart, William Edgar Hart III, Valerie Elaine Hart, Gregory Eliot Hart. Married Orval Ray Glisson, February 14, 1995.

Father:

George Matthew Rooney

Mother:

Barbara Joan (Hopkins) Rooney

Spouse:

William Edgar Hart Junior

Spouse:

Orval Ray Glisson

child:

Gregory Eliot Hart Rooney

child:

Valerie Elaine Hart Rooney

child:

William Edgar Hart III Rooney

child:

Catherine Elise Hart Rooney