Background
Finney, Lee was born on February 25, 1943 in Baltimore. Daughter of E. William and Mildred Lee (Refo) Carr.
labor relations consultant and social worker
Finney, Lee was born on February 25, 1943 in Baltimore. Daughter of E. William and Mildred Lee (Refo) Carr.
Student, Sweet Briar College, 1961-1963; Bachelor in Government, George Washington University, 1965; Master of Science in Counseling, California State University, Hayward, 1986.
Caseworker, New York City Welfare Department, 1966-1968;
probation officer, New York City Probation Department, 1968-1974;
deputy probation officer, Alameda County Probation Department, Oakland, California, 1974-1978;
child welfare social worker, Alameda County Probation Department, Oakland, California, 1979-1980;
children's services social worker, Contra Costa County Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Richmond, California, 1980-1987;
social work supervisor, Contra Costa County Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Antioch, California, 1987-1988;
director staff development, Contra Costa County Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Martinez, California, 1989-1990;
pay equity analyst, Contra Costa County Pers. Department, Martinez, 1988-1989;
labor relations consultant, Industrial Employers and Distributors Association, Emeryville, California, since 1990. Instructor education psychology department California State University, Hayward, 1987-1989.
Member Executive Board Contra Costa Control Labor Council, Martinez, 1987-1989. Northern vice president, chief negotiator Svc. Employees International Union Local 535, Oakland,1983-1988.
Chair Coalition for Children and Families, Richmond, California, 1986-1988.
Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Contra Costa County, 1989-1991. President, acting director Comparable Worth Project, Inc., Oakland, 1984-1987. Member Advisory Committee on Employment and Economic Status for Women Contra Costa, 1984-1989, chair, 1987-1989.
Trustee Teamsters Managed Trust Funds, Castro Valley, California. Member of City of Annapolis Blue Ribbon Commission on City's Finnances, Mayor's Idea Team on Public Safety, District 30 Democratic Club (vice president since 2010, board member since 2006).
Married James Nathaniel Finney, February 25, 1967 (divorced August 1970). 1 child, Karen Elizabeth.