Background
Powell, Margaret Ann Simmons was born on May 26, 1952 in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Robert and Nancy Rita (Schloegel) Simmons.
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Margaret Ann Simmons Powell
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AS in Mathematics, Northwest Mississippi Junior College, 1972. Bachelor of Science in Education, Memphis State University, 1977. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University Maryland, 1988.
Master of Science in Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1991. Master of Science in National Research Strategy, ICAF.
Career
Teacher Sacred Heart School, Walls, Mississippi, 1973-1980. Office manager Hyman Builders Supply, Memphis, 1980-1984. Technical instructor Bendix Field Engineering Corporation, Greenbelt, Maryland, 1985-1987.
Software engineer Assurance Technology Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, 1987-1989, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1989-1993. Computer scientist Naval Information Systems Management Center, 1993-1997. Head software product assurance office Naval Research Laboratory, 1997—2004.
Manager software testing Department Defense, since 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Greenbrook Village Homeowners Association, 1992-1996. Secretary Greenbelt East Advisory Committee, 1994, chair, 1995-1996. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Theta Kappa, Mu Alpha Theta.
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Married Mark Thomas Powell, September 11, 1983.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
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1972
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1977
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1988
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1991
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Career
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1973 - 1980
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1980 - 1984
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1985 - 1987
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1987 - 1989
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1989 - 1993
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1993 - 1997
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1997 - 2004
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2004
Awards
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Recipient Navy Meritorious Civilian Service award, 1997, Standardization award Department Defense, 2001. Named one of Outstanding Young Women American, 1977, Technology Leadership award Government Executive Magazine, 1996.Recipient Navy Meritorious Civilian Service award, 1997, Standardization award Department Defense, 2001. Named one of Outstanding Young Women American, 1977, Technology Leadership award Government Executive Magazine, 1996.