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A2LA Updates
A2LA Welcomes New Staff
By Lauren Bisson, A2LA HR Generalist
A2LA has welcomed several new Ms. Stephanie Reich joined the A2LA Ms. Ingrid Miller joined A2LA as an
staff members since the last issue of Materials Testing Accreditation Of-
A2LA Today! Team as an Ac- ficer on the Prod-
creditation Officer. uct Certification &
Mr. Richard Stonebraker joined us Stephanie recently Materials Testing
as an Accredi- worked as a mid- Team. Ingrid is a
tation Officer on dle school math graduate of the
the Life Sciences teacher in the College of St. Ben-
team. Prior to join- Frederick County edict located in
ing A2LA, Richard
served as a Bio- School district. She also worked as Collegeville, MN where she received
logical Science the Assistant Track Coach and Head her B.A. in Chemistry. While pursuing
Technician with Cross Country Coach during her time her degree, Ingrid spent much of her
spent with the school district. She re- time working in the lab allowing her
the United States Department of Ag- ceived her B.A. in Mathematics from to explore her passion for chemistry.
riculture, where he taught agricul- Bucknell University and has been She also served as a Campus Minister
tural, biological, environmental and accepted at Johns Hopkins Univer- during her time at St. Benedict.
microbial sciences to student interns. sity, where she will pursue her M.S. in
Richard recently received his M.A. in Computational and Applied Mathe- Ms. Stephanie Adams joined the
Education with a concentration in matics. A2LA Calibration
Adult Education and Training from Team, also as an
University of Phoenix. Prior to that, he Ms. Theresa Bohn joined A2LA as the Accreditation Of-
attended the University of Maryland Controller within ficer. Stephanie
Eastern Shore, where he received his the Financial Ser- received her B.S.
B.S. in General Agriculture. vices Department. in Chemistry from
Theresa received Stevenson Univer-
Ms. Megan Deckert recently joined her B.A. in Ac- sity. More recent-
A2LA as an Ac- counting, as well
creditation Officer as her M.S. in Busi- ly, Stephanie received her M.S. in
on the Electrical ness Administration Biomedical Science from the Brody
Team. Megan re- School of Medicine at East Caroli-
ceived her B.S. in from Loyola University in Baltimore. na University, NC. While completing
Mathematics with Prior to joining A2LA, Theresa spent her degree in Biomedical Science,
a concentration in several years as the Controller at Zero Stephanie served as a graduate re-
Secondary Educa- to Three, a non-profit organization in search assistant. She also worked
Washington, DC, which provides child as a Chemist at Global Laboratory
tion from Towson University. During her development educational resources Services, where she was responsible for
time in college, Megan tutored fellow to parents and professionals. instrument maintenance and re-
student-athletes in Calculus I and pair, analyzing tobacco products,
Calculus II, as well as in Developmen- and providing training to personnel
tal Math. Upon graduation and prior on sample preparation and testing
to joining A2LA, Megan worked within procedures.
the Howard County Public School dis-
trict as a mathematics teacher, spe- A2LA is pleased to welcome
cifically teaching Advanced Place- Richard, Megan, Stephanie R.,
ment Statistics and Pre-calculus. She Theresa, Ingrid, and Stephanie
also served as a coach on the varsity A. to the growing A2LA family! n
indoor and outdoor track and field
teams.
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