Marifrances Cataldi:  

Technical writer, technical illustrator, still in school, artist, underemployed. I am married, have 3 children and 1 grand daughter, and 3 dogs. I provide sustenance for 16 very tame, yet legally feral, cats. After leaving Wahconah I was put in a high school in Milwaukee. I compared everything there to Wahconah. The new school scored miserably. I hated Shorewood High and walked out as soon as I had enough credits. I have a BS degree in pre-med and art from Mount Mary College in Milwaukee. By the last semester I was informed that I had taken so many art classes that with one more credit I could be an art major too. So I wrote a paper about how the Black Plague changed the European Art Scene. Very interesting. Many years, three children, and two husbands later I received an associate's degree in electronics engineering. Since then I have taken another 150 credits from a fine local technical college. Lots of classes in graphic design, web design, and mechanical drawing. I have been a drifting contractor for 7 years, searching high and low for a "real" job. I sell myself as a technical writer, technical illustrator, web designer, and regulatory specialist - specializing in the establishment of design control ...Expand for more