Joanne Myers Austin

Background

Austin, Joanne Myers was born on January 16, 1931 in Covington, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Forrest Leon and Ruth Elizabeth (Hite) Myers.

Education

Student, Georgetown College, 1950-1951; student, Dabney Lancaster College, 1975.

Career

Secretary, Westvaco Research Laboratory, Covington, Virginia, 1953-1955; executive secretary, city clerk, City of Covington, 1970-1978; supervisor personnel, Bath County Hydro Project Daniel Constitution Company, Warm Springs, Virginia, 1978-1979; inspector quality control, V.C Summer Nuclear Site Daniel Constitution Company, Jenkinsville, South Carolina., 1979; inspector quality control, technician, Wolf Creek Nuclear Project Daniel Construction Company, New Strawn, Kansas, 1979-1981; engineer quality assurance, Washington Supply System, Hanfor, Washington, 1981; engineer quality assurance, Virginia Power Company, Richmond, since 1981; lead auditor in quality assurance engring and quality control specialist, N. Anna Power Station, Virginia Power Company, Mineral, since 1986.

Achievements

• Joanne Myers Austin has been listed as a noteworthy Quality assurance engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Recording secretary Parent-Teachers Association Covington 1962-1968. Member Covington Business and Professional Women's Association (chairman music, 1963-1968, recording secretary), American Society Quality Control.

Interests

• Avocations: music, singing, reading, collecting antique glassware, gardening.

Connections

Married Edward l. Austin, August 5, 1955 (divorced October 1978). 1 child, Timothy Edward.

Father:

Forrest Leon Myers

Mother:

Ruth Elizabeth (Hite) Myers

Spouse:

Edward l. Austin

child:

Timothy Edward Austin