Shelby R. Rama

Background

Rama, Shelby R. was born on May 10, 1936 in Logan, West Virginia, United States. Son of Herbert Samuel and Enid Estelle Rama.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Arizona State University, 1961. Master of Science in Accountancy, California State University, Northridge, 1975. Master of Science in Taxation, Golden Gate University, 1984.

Bachelor in Biblical Studies, Cascade Bible College, Washington, 1992. Associate of Arts in Religious Studies, Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho, 1995.

Career

Chief internal audit Bekins Company, Los Angeles, 1962—1964. Division controller Carnation Company, 1964—1968. Corporation controller Recrion Corporation, Los Angeles and Las Vegas, 1969—1975.

Senior auditor Kafoury & Company, Reno, 1975—1977. Assistant professor Seattle University, 1978—1984. Associate professor Central Washington University, Ellensburg, 1984—1987.

Owner Shelby R. Rama, Certified Public Accountant, Kent, Washington, 1978—1984. Lecturer University Washington, Seattle, 1988—1989. Associate professor Seattle Pacific University, 1989—1992.

Professor Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, 1992—1995. Adjunct instructor George Fox University, Newburg, Oregon, 1995—1997, Warner Pacific College, Portland, 1996—1998, Concordia University, Portland, 1997—1998, Washington State University, Vancouver, 1996—1998. Senior auditor Washington State Auditor' General’ s Office, Tacoma, 1998—1999.

Senior consultant RH International Management, Portland, 1999—2002. Fiscal manager Portland Communications Reinvestment, since 2002. Sergeant United States Army, 1953-1956.

Achievements

• Shelby R. Rama has been listed as a noteworthy accountant, finance educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Political activist Reagan Gubernatorial and Presidential campaigns. Treasurer Evergreen Christian Church, Vancouver, since 2003. Member of American Legion, National Fiscal Managers Association.

Interests

• Art, cartoonist.

Connections

Married Sandra Mae Jacobs, September 15, 1956 (divorced November 1975). Children: Sandra, Shelley, Sharon, Stacey, Susan, Shannon, Tracy, Shawn. Married Margaret Ann Francis.

Children: Charmaine, Ernie. Married Shirley Ione Clements. 1 child Sam.

Father:

Herbert Samuel

Mother:

Enid Estelle Rama

Spouse:

Shirley Ione Clements

Spouse:

Sandra Mae Jacobs

Spouse:

Margaret Ann Francis

child:

Stacey Rama

child:

Sam Rama

child:

Tracy Rama

child:

Shelley Rama

child:

Shawn Rama

child:

Charmaine Rama

child:

Susan Rama

child:

Sharon Rama

child:

Shannon Rama

child:

Sandra Rama

child:

Ernie Rama