Patricia O'Malley Masterson

Background

Masterson, Patricia O'Malley was born on May 15, 1952 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Paul Francis and Dorothy M. (O'Malley) Masterson.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emerson College, 1974; Master of Arts, Goddard College, 1980.

Career

Reporter, photographer, Patriot Newspaper, Webster, Massachusetts, 1975-1978; public relations director, Mount Pleasant Hospital, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1980-1984; publications editor, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1984-1989; marketing communications coordinator, Groundwater Technology, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1989-1993; principal, O'Malley Masterson Comm., Belmont, Massachusetts, since 1993. Freelance writer newspaper and magazine articles, since 1974.

Achievements

• Patricia O"Malley Masterson has been listed as a notable Publications editor, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982-1986. Elected National Alumni Association, Emerson College, 1994-1997, chair student relations committee, since 1995. Judge Coop.Info. Fair, 1992.

Member publicity committee Healthworks, United Way, 1987;president Softball Leagues, Abington, Massachusetts, 1991-1992. Volunteer Rosie's Homeless Shelter, Boston, 1987-1993. Participant Boston to New York Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Ride, 1995.

Member International Association Business Communicators (annual international conference planning board 1993-1994, accredited since 1993, member accreditation board since 1995), SouthShore Ad Club (publicity committee, newsletter committee, 9th Wave award 1987,89, 92, judge 9th Wave awards 1994), Cooperative Communicators Association (1st place employee publication award 1987, 3rd place magazine award 1989).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, writing fiction, flute.

Connections

Father:

Paul Francis Masterson

Mother:

Dorothy M. (O'Malley) Masterson