Shirley Ann Wells

Background

Wells, Shirley Ann was born on October 10, 1952 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of John Floyd and Sammie Lee Wells.

Education

Bachelor, University Texas, 1975; Bachelor, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1979; Master in Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1983.

Career

Director occupational therapy, Lufkin (Texas) State School Mental Health, Mental Retardation, 1979-1982; occupational therapist, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1981-1982; occupational therapist, Bureau Indian Affairs, Chimle, Arizona, 1983-1985; pediatrics occupational therapist, El Paso (Texas) Rehabilitation Center, 1984-1985; pediatrics occupational therapist, Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, 1985-1987; director occupational therapy, Bivins Center Physical Medicine Rehabilitation, Amarillo, Texas, 1987-1989; assistant professor health science, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1989-1992; manager multicultural affairs, American Occupl. Therapy Association, Bethesda, Maryland., 1992-1998. Grant reviewer National Institute Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Washington, 1992-1997.

Consultant Three Feathers Associations, 1993-1997.

Achievements

• Shirley Ann Wells has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board Lubbock Indiana School District, 1989-1992. Member American Occupl. Therapy Association (book reviewer 1988-1997, Svc. award 1992), American Society Association Executives (certified 1994), Greater Washington Society Assn.Execs.

(chair diversity county 1997-1998, award 1997), Texas Occupl. Therapy Association.

Interests

• Avocations: drawing, painting, sewing, gardening, reading.

Connections

Father:

John Floyd Wells

Mother:

Sammie Lee Wells