Background
D'Amato, Frances Louise was born on March 30, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Louis and Frances Anna (O'Resto) D'Amato.
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D'Amato, Frances Louise was born on March 30, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Louis and Frances Anna (O'Resto) D'Amato.
Bachelor of Science in Education, State University of New York, Oswego, 1964. Master of Education, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 1969. Master of Arts in Organizational Psychology, Columbia University, 1986.
Master of Arts in Art Education, Columbia University, 1991.
Teacher 5th grade Farmingdale (New York ) Public Schools, 1965-1967. Reading supervisor Lynbrook (New York ) Public Schools, 1967-1969. Reading coordinator American Community School, Beirut, 1969-1971.
Internal training consultant Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1971-1973. Assistant vice president Cork Institute of Technology Finance Corporation, 1973-1978. Vice president human resources American Management Association, 1978-1981.
Consultant Tree Group, since 1981. Professor art Caldwell Community College, Hudson/Boone, North Carolina, 1988-1995. Professor art and psychology Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, 1991-1995.
Teacher printmaking Spirit Square, Charlotte, since 1998. Consultant, speaker Women's Resource Center, Hickory, 1990-1996. Consultant executive program Columbia University Business School, 1981-1982.
Consultant Frye Regional Hospital, Seminar on Assertiveness Training, 1994. Organizer Advent Retreat Catholic Conference Center, Hickory, 1993-1996. Speaker various seminars, 1994, 96.
Conference leader Dreams Visions of the Night seminar Belmont Abbey College Conference Center, 1995, 96, Stress Reduction seminar, 1996. Arthritis water exercise instructor, 2000. Personal trainer for arthritis and stroke patients, since 2001.
Organizational psychologist consultant since 2005, Wilmar Inc., Arvin Meritor, Ray and Layton Law Firm. Speaker in field.
Grassroots grant participant North Carolina Arts Council, Boone, 1988-1990. Participant Blue Ridge Leadership Challenge, Boone, 1990-1991. Organizer Visual Art Teachers, Valle Crusis, North Carolina, 1991.
Alumni board directors State University of New York-Oswego, 1974-1984. Coordinator bereavement council St. Gabriels Church, Charlotte, since 2001. Counselor churches, schools and orgns.
Personal trainer, since 1999. Public speaker Womens Network Mothers of Multiples. Member American Society for Training and Development (board directors 1975-1977, member awards committee 1980-1981), National Art Education Association (conference organizer 1991), OD Network (steering committee 1972-1984), North Carolina Association for Death Education and Counseling (president 2005, speaker Conference Accountant Caucas, 2005), Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Lewis M. Smoley, September 17, 1977 (divorced March 1988).