Background
Oates, Valerie Anne Steele was born on March 29, 1968 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Oates, Valerie Anne Steele was born on March 29, 1968 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Student, McClennan Community College, 1986-1987; Bachelor in Communications, University Texas, 1991.
Account representative, Syzygy, Waco, Texas, 1987-1988; account representative, Immediate Resources, Dallas, 1988; rte. settlement administrator, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Dallas, 1989-1989; accounts payable administrator, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Dallas, 1989-1990; intern, Dallas Market Center Advertising, 1990; owner, Steele Appeal, Arlington, Texas, 1990-1991; from intern to publicity and licensing assistant, Word Publishing, Dallas, 1991-1992; sales representative, Christian World, Inc., Dallas, 1992-1993; president, owner, SteelSmartz Marketing, Dallas, since 1993. Producer SAB Fashions Council, 1990-1991. Free lance marketing consultant 1991.
Volunteer Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, since 1992. Rape crisis counselor, since 1992. Member American Marketing Association (co-chairman college level 1988-1989), Business Constituency Council (secretary 1989), North Dallas Quota Club (board directors 1990-1991), American Advertising Federation Advertising Club (Ad3, president 1990-1991), Phi Museum F C.
Daughter of Frederick Earl Clark and Janice Elaine (DeYoe) Steele. Daughter of Shelby E. Steele (stepfather).