Background
Neal, Joyce Olivia was born on August 11, 1943 in Jamaica, New York, United States. Daughter of Nathaniel Grant and Ernestine (Wilson) Thomas.
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Joyce Olivia Neal
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Associate of Applied Science, State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1979. Bachelor of Business Administration, Hofstra University, 1983.
Career
Keypunch operator, E.B.S. Data Processing, Amityville, New York, 1968-1971; assistant supervisor, E.B.S. Data Processing, Amityville, New York, 1971-1972; keypunch operator, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1972-1978; assistant systems designer, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1978-1979; associate systems designer, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1979-1981; systems designer, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1981-1984; systems analyst, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1984-1985; project leader, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1985-1989; section supervisor, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1989-1995; project manager, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Tutor Literacy Volunteers American, Nassau County, New York, 1988-1990. Volunteer United Negro College Fund, Nassau County, since 1985. Board directors Suffolk County Housing Authority, Hauppauge, New York, 1985.
Member National Association of Female Executives, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, College Scholarship Service (Certified Appreciation, Talent Roster 1979), Black Women's Alliance Inc. (co-founder, president 1979-1981, 84-85, 90-92, treasurer 1986-1989, secretary since 1994, Appreciation award 1989), Take Off Pounds Sensibly (founder Amityville chapter, leader 1974-1978, 81-84, 86-87), Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Beta Gamma, Alpha Sigma Lambda.
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Married Robert Lee Neal Junior, December 16, 1959 (divorced December 1972). Children: Cheryl Ann, Robin Crystal, Sylvia Lenore.
Awards
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Walter A. Lynch scholar State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1979. Recipient Certified Appreciation, United States Association Evening Students, 1978-1982, national secretary 1982.Walter A. Lynch scholar State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1979. Recipient Certified Appreciation, United States Association Evening Students, 1978-1982, national secretary 1982.