Background
Kirilenko, Shelley Nelson was born on May 19, 1961 in Missoula, Montana, United States. Daughter of Arnold Eugene and Portia Francis (Breitenstein) Nelson.
writer foreign language educator
Kirilenko, Shelley Nelson was born on May 19, 1961 in Missoula, Montana, United States. Daughter of Arnold Eugene and Portia Francis (Breitenstein) Nelson.
Bachelor, University Montana, 1983. Master of Arts, University Montana, 1988. Postgraduate, University Vienna, Austria, 1984.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1995.
Teaching assistant, U. Montana, Missoula, 1984-1985;
assistant teacher, Gymnasium, Vienna, 1985-1987;
substitute teacher, Hellgate H.S., Missoula, 1987-1988;
teaching assistant, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1988-1990;
lecturer, language coordinator, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990-1992;
lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1995-1996. Summer camp counselor Foreign Language Summer Camp, Missoula, 1983. Music coordinator German Immersion Workshop, Missoula, 1988.
Interpreter Pioneer International, Burlington, Vermont, 1993. Translator, interpreter Graduate School Education, Philadelphia, 1993.
Volunteer Women for Peace, Missoula, 1987, Democratic Party, Missoula, 1988, American Heart Association, Philadelphia, 1995. Member Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers German, Women in German.
Married Andrei Anatolievich Kirilenko, April 29, 1990.