Hispanic Employment Program
Program Manager: Reyna Sabina
Job title: Mathematician
Reyna was hired as a Mathematician in 1976 by the Sea-Air Interaction Division.
Reyna was a recipient of a NOAA Fellowship in 1977 which provided training in career
enhancing skills in the field of Computer Sciences.
Reyna serves as a Hispanic Program Manager (HPM) with collateral assignments.
Purpose of Program
The Hispanic Program was created to address the special equal employment programs
and concerns of Hispanic men and women.
Although this special emphasis program is dedicated to the problems
typically faced by Hispanic Americans, the Hispanic Prgram, (HP),
is not an isolated and separate effort; it is an integral part of
the EEO program of the federal government.
Historical Role/ Accomplishments of Program
The AOML Hispanic Employment Program's current and historical involvements include:
- The Program Manager was instrumental in the
implementation of the "Miami Federal Executive Board Hispanic Council"
(FEBHC) in 1977
- Program Manager has served as the FEBHC secretary
- Participates in community workshops on how to fill out the SF-171 form
(sponsored by the FEBHC)
- Represents NOAA/AOML in the FEBHC Careers Day in Dade County Public Schools
- Participates in the Annual FEBHC Job Information Fair
- Has worked with ERL/EEO Representative, Tony Tafoya,
in recruitment efforts locally and in Puerto Rico
- Represents NOAA/AOML in the Annual Dade County Career Fair
- Involved in the FEB Christmas Toys/Food Collection
- Involved in FEBHP training in career enhancing skills
Plans for the Near Future
Continue to provide community outreach services.