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ACDA Board Member Introductions - August 2008

 


Joyce Donahue
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Joyce Donahue is currently employed as the Career Development Coordinator in the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Career Center at Arizona State University. She was previously employed at the Business Career Center in the W. P. Carey School of Business.  Joyce has worked at ASU since 1996 as an academic advisor, internship coordinator and career coach. Prior to moving to Arizona, Joyce worked as a community college counselor in New Jersey. In her “former life”, she worked for Eastern Airlines – as a reservations agent, supervisor, trainer and sales coach.  It was the experience of a hostile corporate takeover that led her to graduate school and the world of Career Development Professionals.

Joyce has a Bachelor of Arts in English from Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA; a Master of Education Counseling Psychology from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies Counseling Psychology from Ottawa University, Phoenix, AZ.  Joyce is a National Certified Counselor and a National Certified Career Counselor.  She is a member of the National Association of Colleges and Employers and holds Master Career Counselor membership status with the National Career Development Association.  Joyce has served on the ACDA Executive Board since 1996.

Maryjo Douglas Zunk, MA, MBA, immediate past President ACDA has been a career consultant and specialist and academic advisor with Arizona State University for the 12 years she’s been in the Phoenix Valley. As a member of ACDA since 1996 she has served as Secretary, Treasurer, Membership and Program Chair. Maryjo has combined her counseling and business education, presentation and management experience, creative talents, and service-orientation to assist graduates, students and job seekers in transition successfully achieve their goals.

Virginia Chomiak, immediate past VP for the Arizona Career Development Association (ACDA) Southern Region and currently serves as the VP of Communicaitons and Webmaster for the ACDA web site.  Virginia is the Career Services Specialist managing the Career Center at Pima Community College’s Downtown campus. Virginia is a native Southern Arizonan and grew up in Douglas, Arizona before moving to Tucson to attend the University of Arizona. Virginia graduated from the University of Arizona with a B.S. in Home Economics and a Master of Public Administration specializing in Public Management. Virginia has served on the ACDA Executive Board since 2005.

Debby Smith is our VP of Membership.  She has also served on the Board as Treasurer. Debby has worked in the Maricopa County Community College Career Centers for more than 20 years.   Currently she is a Career Specialist at Mesa Community College.

Kevin Tucker, MA, CCM is the VP of Programs, elect. As a Licensed Career Coach, Human Resource Professional, and Speaker, he has been actively coaching for a number of years. Kevin is in private practice, as the “lead coach” of C~Cubed Career Consulting & Coaching, with the passion of helping others achieve more out of life through their career. Kevin is very friendly and can even be a pretty good person to talk with!

Mason Murphy
, M. Ed., the ACDA Treasurer is a Career Specialist at the ASU Career Services. Mason holds a Bachelors degree in Communications and Journalism from Malone College in Canton, Ohio, a Masters in Higher Education Administration from AZUSA Pacific University in Azusa, California and is currently completing a Masters of Public Administration at ASU.  His advising practice at Career Services specializes in assisting students who are preparing for Graduate School, and interested in careers in Administration, Journalism, Communications, Marketing and students with disabilities.  Mason has been a Career Specialist for over two years.  In what little spare time Mason has outside of building his own career, he enjoys playing the piano and volunteering for the American Cancer Society.

 

 

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