Background
Askins, Nancy Ellen Paulsen was born on November 2, 1948 in St. Paul. Daughter of Charles A. and Stasia (Sawicki) Paulsen.
Askins, Nancy Ellen Paulsen was born on November 2, 1948 in St. Paul. Daughter of Charles A. and Stasia (Sawicki) Paulsen.
Bachelor of Science in Home Economic, University Cincinnati, 1970. Bachelor of Science in Education, University Cincinnati, 1971. Master of Education, University Cincinnati, 1972.
Postgraduate, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1974—1976. Postgraduate, Temple University, 1976. Postgraduate, Walden University, 1988—1992.
Postgraduate, Institute of Finance Education, 1982—1985. Doctor of Philosophy candidate, Capella University, since 2007.
Assistant aquatic supervisor Cincinnati Recreation Commission, 1969—1972. Administrator student affairs University Cincinnati, 1970—1972. Member faculty student affairs administration Texas Lutheran College, 1972—1973.
Member faculty, student affairs administrator State University of New York-Geneseo, 1974—1976. Student affairs administrator Temple University, Philadelphia, 1976—1978. Teacher drug awareness coordinator Adams School Harlandale School District, San Antonio, 1973—1974.
Career life insurance agent, finance planning consultant Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, Philadelphia, 1978—1981. Registered representative, securities agent Phoenix Equity Planning Corporation, 1980—1981. Member women's task force Phoenix Companies, 1980—1981.
Owner, executive corporation consultant Askins Training and Consultant, since 1981. Coordinator training services Collective Federal Savings & Loan Association, Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, 1981—1982, assistant vice president, training director, 1982—1984. Manager training Shore Memorial Hospital, Somers Point, 1984—1985, instructor wellness, 1984—1988, director educational development, 1986—1989.
Dir education services Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1990—1991, director community and volunteer services, 1991—1994, part-time instructor wellness program, 1991—1994. Vice president training and associate development Grand Casino, Biloxi, 1994—1996. Coordinator training services Gulf Coast Business Services, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1996—1998.
Director quality Hollywood Casino Resort/Tunica, Robinsonville, 1998—2001. Adjunct professor Webster University, Memphis, 2003. Executive director Center Renewal Retreat & Conference Center at Stella Niagara, since 2005.
Adjunct professor business and social science Atlantic Community College College, Mays Landing, New Jersey, 1986-1989. Facilitator Assertiveness Training Group, Interpersonal Communications Group, organizational and leadership development seminars and consultant. Member board examiners Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2001,02, 03, President's Quality Award, 2000, Tennessee Quality Award, 2000, Mississippi Quality Award, 1999, 2000 (judge 2002).
Instructor Institute of Finance Education, 1982-1985, Educational Institute. National seminar leader, Fred Pryor / Career Track, 2002-2005. Workshop presenter and speaker in field.
Writer in field.
Agency chairman United Way Campaign, Philadelphia, 1979, 80. Board director South Jersey Regional Theater, 1983-1986, chairman, 1983-1984. Active annual Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, Philadelphia.
Lifetime member Scouts United States, 1956-1974, 84—. Member Parish council, parish enrichment committee, 1984-1988, cantor St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Somers Point, 1979-1989. Member, lector Christ the King Catholic Church, Southaven, Mississippi, 1998-2003.
Lector, St. Bernard Catholic Church, Youngstown, since 2005, chairman committee Women's Club St. Luke's Catholic Church, Coconut Creek, Florida, 1992-1994, parish council, 1993-1994. Board director Holly Shores Council Girl Scouts United States, 1984-1985. Host foreign exchange students American Scandinavian Student Exchange Program, 1985-1987.
Member Somers Point Board Education, 1986. Member Library. Advisory Board City of Margate, Florida, 1991-1994, fundraising chairman, vice chairman, chairman. Originator Niagara Frontier Faith Heritage Trail.
Member American Society for Training and Development (treasurer South Jersey chapter, national director savings and lending industry group 1983-1984, hospitals and healthcare industry group 1984-1986, national conference speaker 1984-1986, secretary Greater Broward/Fort Lauderdale chapter 1991, president-elect 1992, pres.1993, national director-elect 1990-1991. director 1991-1992, Interfaith Trainers Consultant Network), International Consultant Association, American Hotel & Lodging Association (Northern Mississippi chapter charter president 1999, instructor 1999-2001), Business and Professional Women Buffalo/Amherst (individual development prgram co-chair 2004-2005, young careerist chair 2009), Women Robinsonville, Mississippi (charter president 1999-2000), Business and Professional Women Clarksdale (legislation committee chair, 1998-2000), Business and Professional Women Lighthouse of Biloxi (vice president membership, newsletter editor, chair 1997 National Business Women's Week), Business and Professional Women Mississippi (state Second vice president, state membership chair, 1996-1997, state legislation chair, 1999-2000, national leadership chair, state president-elect 2002-2003, state president 2003-2004, national leadership chair Business and Professional Women/United States of America 2004-2005), Greater Camden Association Life Underwriters (state president 2003-2004, chairman Life Insurance Week for South Jersey 1978-1979, board director 1979-1981, public relations chairman 1979-1981, chairman state education 1981), American Society for Quality (features editor Competitive Advantage quality division 2000-2003), American Hospital Association, American Society Health Education and Training, American Management Association, American Hotel & Lodging Association, Girls Scouts United States of America (life), Indiana Consultant Association, Florida Society Healthcare Education and Training, Greater Mainland Chamber of Commerce (vice president, treasurer, membership coordinator 1979-1989, President award 1983), International Association Facilitators, University Cincinnati Alumni of Greater Philadelphia Area (president 1980-1989), Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce (diplomat 1992-1993, education committee 1993-1994), Alliance/The Women's Network (board director 1983-1984), Rotary International, Rotary of Gulfport, Rotary of Robinsonville, (section 1999, newsletter editor 1998-1999, president-elect 1999-2000, president 2000-2001), Rotary (chairperson, long range planning committee 1999-2001, group study exchange committee 1999-2000, youth study exchange committee 1999-2000, chairman matching grants committee 2001-2002), American Business Women's Association (Niagara Falls chapter).
Married Arthur J. Askins, April 28, 1979.