Background
Beach, Linda Marie was born on May 5, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Robert L. and Agnes I. (O'Brien) Beach.
total quality management professional
Beach, Linda Marie was born on May 5, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Robert L. and Agnes I. (O'Brien) Beach.
Associate of Applied Science in Business and Marketing cum laude, Northern Virginia Community College, 1973. Bachelor cum laude, Luther Rice College, 1975. MBPA, Southeastern University, 1977.
Doctor of Business Administration, Pacific Western University, 1987.
Computer systems administrator, Defense Mapping Agency, Brookmont, Maryland., 1967-1980;
manager methods and procedures, Bureau National Affairs, Inc., Washington, 1980-1982;
quality and reliability engineer, General Electric, Arlington, Virginia, 1982;
senior product assurance engineer, Fairchild Industries, Germantown, Maryland., 1982-1984;
senior product assurance engineer, Cork Institute of Technology-ALCATEL, Reston, Virginia, 1984-1986;
software product assurance manager, Contel, Fairfax, Virginia, 1986-1987;
group leader quality engineering, Software Productivity Consortium, Reston, 1987-1989;
director quality assurance, NYMA, Inc., Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1989. Product manager P4, Inc., Sterling. Virginia, 1989-1992; instructor Learning Tress International, Vienna, Virginia, since 1988.
Associate professor Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, 1984-1989. Instructor Anne Arundel Community College, since 1993, UMUC, since 1996. Adjunct faculty Potomac College, since 1996.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society for Quality Control, Association for Computing Machinery, International Test and Evaluation.
Married Robert L. Riley. 1 child, Grace.