Francine Hammond

Current Professional  Information Assurance Training Manager –Support the Pentagon Force Protection Agency with Information Assurance/Intrusion Detection Ensure all Pentagon Computer Users are aware of Information Assurance Develop Intranet Develop Training, Awareness and Education Programs Implement a LMS for the agency

Past Professional  IBM – Manassas, Virginia  Intel CorporationSanta Clara, CA  KPMG Consulting  Intel Online Services  General Dynamics2002-Present –Manassas, VA

Past Professional  Traveled abroad to teach Intel employees new systems in the following countries: –England –Ireland –Israel –Malaysia –Philippines –Japan –Hong Kong –China

Present Personal  Bluegrass Gospel Band (6 members) Leader –Rhythm Guitar and lead vocals –Perform at local nursing homes –Direct and manage a live radio program for our band –Full Armor Gospel Singers—Band Name –My husband is banjo man

Scariest Thing  Fly gliders after earning private pilot license

Present Personal  Live in Manassas, VA –2 civil war battles fought here –Rich in music culture  Great grandmother to Dylan aged 6 months  Grandmother to 5  3 generations enrolled in colleges –Myself, daughter, grandson

Present Personal  Married for 20 years (2 nd )  Active in boating, riding Harley Davidson, outdoor stuff, flying small planes  Love learning new material, new songs, etc.  Love God, family, work, and LIFE

Past Personal (saga)  Born to an unwed mother in West Virginia  Mother married and had 8 other children  Step father was mean and did not believe women should go to school  I was very smart in school and neighbors wanted to pay my way through college –Step dad refused the offer

Past Personal (saga)  Quit high school in 11 th grade, got married and had 2 children  Divorced and worked 2 jobs to support family  At 35, Went on welfare to get funded for college –Graduated in 1981 with Electronics degree

Past Personal (saga)  Relocated to Virginia from Ohio and left behind an abusive relationship (best thing I ever did)  Met a man who was my equal and married him.  Graduated from UOP in San Jose, CA 1994

Professional Goals  Onwards and Upwards!!!!  Motivational Speaker  Develop and manage a Training Center for underprivileged women  Work with WV government to implement welfare-to-work programs  Work with WV Dept. of Ed. to help reduce the adult illiteracy rate