University of Rhode Island - Housing and Residential Life

For more information:

Roger Williams Commons
18 Butterfield Rd

Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: 401-874-2215

Fax: 401-874-2965
E-Mail: housing@etal.uri.edu

Department of Housing and Residential Life

Housing and Residential Life Administrative Staff Profile

Name:               Edith F. Fester
Title:                 Fiscal Clerk
Housing and Residential Life.
At URI since:     1989

Education:
Dwight Morrow High School, Englewood, NJ
Classes at URI and CCRI

Professional Experience:
Fiscal Clerk, University of Rhode Island.
Clerk, URI Undergraduate Admissions.
Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Richmond, RI
Kimaron, Owner, manager and accountant, training and showing horses, and
commercial tuna fishing.
Techlogic, CEO for business creating software for security applications.
Flintkote, Inc. Rockefeller Center, NYC.
Administrative Assistant - John N. Thorp Company.
Administrative Assistant - Edward Hasse & Company, Inc.
Executive secretary - Philmont Manufacturing Company Inc.
Edith F. Harbowy Professional Accounting Services.

Areas of Leadership and Recognition:
URI English Forum Award.
Who’s Who in Rhode Island.
President, Chariho Regional Special Education Advisory Committee.
Board of Directors, Chariho Child Services.
Vice President and Fundraising Chairperson, Hopkinton Cooperative
Nursery School.
Policy Council Member, South County Headstart.
Member, Committee for Alternate Education in Richmond (start of
Meadowbrook Waldorf School).
NEA-ACT Chairperson - picnic committee.
In New Jersey:
Outstanding Graduating Business Student, Dwight Morrow High School.
Chairman, Rutherford Cooperative Nursery School.
Leader, Girl Scouts #533 – Assistant Leader.
Award – Englewood Hospital Volunteer.
Sunday school teacher, Youth President and choir member.