Background
Smith, Rita Rex was born on December 11, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Marvin George and Mabel (Howell) Rex.
Smith, Rita Rex was born on December 11, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Marvin George and Mabel (Howell) Rex.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Akron, 1979. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University New Mexico, 1989. Postgraduate in Nuclear Engineering, University New Mexico, since 1990.
Assistant stress engineer nuclear equipment division, Babcock & Wilcox, Barberton, Ohio., 1979-1981;
application engineer, McKenzie-Ris Manufacturing Division Ecodyne Corporation, Massillon, Ohio., 1981;
associate stress engineer nuclear equipment division, Babcock & Wilcox, Barberton, 1982
research scientist bureau of engineering research, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1987-1988;
teaching assistant department mathematics, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1990;
graduate research assistantship, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1990;
research assistant nuclear engineering, U. New Mexico, 1993-1994. Teaching assistant department physics U. New Mexico, Los Alamos, summers 1993, 94, 95. Graduate research assistant Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1994-1996.
Owner, managing director SofTalk Engineering, since 1997.
Adult trainer Girl Scouts American, Akron, Ohio, 1981-1986. Member Kappa Mu Epsilon.