English & Philosophy

mctighe

McTighe, Ms. Ginny

Office Professional III
English & Philosophy Department
Pleaides Office Manager

Education

28 credit hours in Women's Studies minor.
160 continuing education credits from A.B.W.A.
Online courses through National Association of Professional Women, American Business Women's Association, Pendaflex Learning Center, QuicKnowledge.com & Women's Instructional Network.

Work Experience

Office Professional III & Pleiades Office Manager - English & Philosophy, April 2002 to present.
Administrative Assistant - Faculty Senate, Sept.1998-April 2002.
Office Manager-Murdock Financial Group, June 1998-Sept. 1998.
Administrative Assistant - Faculty Senate, Aug. 1989-June 1998.
Office Professional - Office of Alumni Relations, March 1988-Aug. 1989.

Other Central Service:

President's Commission on the Status of Women.
President's Commission on a Positive Workplace Environment.
Support Staff Council. Treasurer 2012-2013.

Awards:

NAPW District Women of the Year, National Association of Professional Women-August, 2012.
Women's & Gender Studies-Renee T. Betz Award, Spring 2012.
Outstanding Staff Award nominee, CAH&SS-Spring 2010.
Employee of the Quarter, Fall 2006.
Solid Gold Achievement Award, August & September 2003.
September 2005, October 2007 & April 2008.
Phi Beta Delta Excellence Award, November 2002.
S.T.E.P. graduate, May 2001.
Administrative Professional of the Year, April 2001.
Staff Award of Excellence-Women's Studies Consortium, April 2000.
Employee of the Month, February 1995.
Excellence in Service Award-Faculty Senate, April 1993.

Professional Organizations:

National Association of Professional Women (NAPW).
American Business Women's Association, 39 year member. National Board Trustee 1998-99 approving $200,000 in grants/scholarships to further women's education.

Community Service:

Sexual Assault Response Team (S.A.R.T.) advocate for Johnson County, MO.
Friends of Trails Regional Library.
Warrensburg Lions Club. President 2001-2002.
Community, Leadership & Involvement Means a Better community (C.L.I.M.B.) Class of 1994. Board member 2012-2014.

Hobbies:

Fussing over my children and granddaughter. Traveling the U.S. with my big rig partner. Showing our 2013 Vette & 1972 Chevy pick up. Cruising in my 1961 Thunderbird with the Vintage T-Bird Club of K.C & Warrensburg Wheels. Secretary/treasurer VTKC. Flower gardening, reading and women's health. Fan of Dale Earnhart Jr. NASCAR driver, John Force funny-car drag racer and Jason Bodenhamer local stock car driver.

Department of English & Philosophy
Office: Martin Bldg., 336
Phone: 660-543-4425
Email: mctighe@ucmo.edu