Background
Rider, Kathleen Mary was born on March 21, 1953 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of William Anthony and Elizabeth Catherine (Gavin) Browne.
Rider, Kathleen Mary was born on March 21, 1953 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of William Anthony and Elizabeth Catherine (Gavin) Browne.
Associate of Applied Science, Maria College, 1976. Bachelor of Science, Empire State College, 1978. Master of Professional Studies, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1982.
Certified alternative & complimentary health, Marist College, 1999.
Food service director/dietitian, Lovely Hill Nursing Home, Pawling, New York, 1979-1981;
administrative dietitian, Hudson River Psychiatric Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1981-1982;
community service dietitian, Wassaic (New York) Developmental Center, 1982-1983;
independent consultant dietitian, since 1981. Consultant Baptist Home, Hospice Inc., Greystone Incorporated, New York Paltz Nursing Home, Association for Retarded Citizens, Dutchess Ulster and Orange Counties, Home Care, Alcohol Rehabilitation Center, United Cerebral Palsy, various other organizations. Advisor Mid Hudson Food Svc.
Mgrs. Association, Poughkeepsie, New York State Cancer Pain Institute, New York City.
Volunteer nutrition educator area parochial schools, Dutchess County, 1996. Instructor religious education St. Peter's Church, Poughkeepsie, 1981-1984. Team member engaged encounter Catholic Engaged Encounter, Dutchess County, 1986-1989.
Fellow American Dietetic Association (registered, member consultant dietitian practice group, member diabetes educator practice group, Flora Wishart Davies Memorial award for Outstanding Caregiver 1994). Member American Association Diabetes Educators, New York State Dietetic Association (state professional recruitment coordinator since 1976, scholar 1976), Mid Hudson Dietetic Association (president 1992-1994).
Married David York Rider, October 15, 1983. Children: Kathleen M., Colleen M., David Y., Elizabeth A., Erin M.